The San Antonio Spurs couldn’t ride the momentum of Friday’s thrilling 128-126 win over the Utah Jazz, suffering a disappointing loss to the shorthanded Sacramento Kings on Sunday, 121-114.
Dejounte Murray led the Spurs with 25 points, nine assists and seven rebounds. He was one of five players to finish with double-digit points, joining Lonnie Walker IV with 19, Bryn Forbes with 18, Keldon Johnson with 16 and Devin Vassell with 11.
The shorthanded Kings had three 20-point scorers in Buddy Hield (29 points, 7-9 3PT) Tyrese Haliburton (27 points, 11 assists) and Damian Jones (23 points, 8 rebounds).