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Hornets fall to Kings as Zach LaVine scores season-high

The Charlotte Hornets suffered another blow out loss on Monday night, falling to the Sacramento Kings 130-88, just two days after enduring a franchise-worst 53-point defeat.

The loss drops Charlotte to 6-21 on the road, having lost six of their last seven games overall. Sacramento (29-28) moved above .500 with the victory, snapping their two-game losing streak.

Despite Charlotte taking an early 10-7 lead, Sacramento took control of the rest of the game. The Kings closed the first quarter on a 12-5 run and buried 12 3-pointers in the first half, taking a 65-45 lead into halftime.