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The Sacramento Kings (16-51) take on the Charlotte Hornets (34-33) at Spectrum Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM EST. Sacramento Kings average 110.6 points per game while Charlotte Hornets put up 115.7 per contest. On the injury report for this matchup — Sacramento Kings: Russell Westbrook (Day-To-Day), Dylan Cardwell (Out), Malik Monk (Day-To-Day), Devin Carter (Day-To-Day), Keegan Murray (Out), De'andre Hunter (Out), Domantas Sabonis (Out), Zach Lavine (Out); Charlotte Hornets: Tidjane Salaun (Out), Liam Mcneeley (Day-To-Day), Grant Williams (Day-To-Day), Ryan Kalkbrenner (Day-To-Day), Coby White (Day-To-Day). Follow this NBA game live on SportBusy for real-time scores, odds updates, and full box score coverage.
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Rosters & Player Stats
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22.3 | 8.7 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 59 | 43 | |
| 23.6 | 7.9 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 18 | 2 | |
| 23.4 | 7.6 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 63 | 17 | |
Hunter is set to undergo season-ending eye surgery, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reports. | 25.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 |
Carter is out for Wednesday's game against the Hornets with right calf soreness. | 14.3 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 27 | 2 |
| 17.6 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 43 | 5 | |
Cardwell (ankle) practiced with the Kings on Friday, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports. | 21.2 | 5.4 | 7.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 29 | 1 |
| 13.1 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 42 | 11 | |
| 16.2 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 9 | 1 | |
| 10.2 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 15 | 0 | |
| 14.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | |
| 11.0 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | |
LaVine will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hand after the All-Star break, Chris Haynes of NBA TV reports. | 31.4 | 19.2 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 39 | 37 |
| 31.7 | 18.4 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 66 | 66 | |
Sabonis underwent season-ending knee surgery Wednesday to repair a torn left meniscus, Shams Charania of ESPN reports. | 29.7 | 15.8 | 11.4 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 19 | 15 |
Westbrook (quad) was a full participant during Friday's practice and he's expected to play Saturday versus the Clippers, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports. | 28.9 | 15.5 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 61 | 55 |
Murray will have his sprained left ankle reevaluated by medical staff in two weeks, Matt George of ABC 10 Sacramento reports. | 34.5 | 14.0 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 23 | 22 |
| 26.4 | 12.8 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 40 | 14 | |
Monk (ankle) is out for Wednesday's game against the Hornets. | 22.0 | 12.6 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 53 | 0 |
| 25.0 | 10.9 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 59 | 41 | |
| 5.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 8.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 5 | 0 |
Sacramento Kings at Charlotte Hornets FAQ
What time does Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets start?
The Sacramento Kings at Charlotte Hornets game is scheduled for 7:00 PM EST at Spectrum Center.
Where is Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets being played?
This game is being played at Spectrum Center.
How can I watch Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets live?
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What are the Sacramento Kings and Charlotte Hornets records?
Sacramento Kings: 16-51. Charlotte Hornets: 34-33. See the full team comparison above.
Who is injured for Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets?
Sacramento Kings: Russell Westbrook (Day-To-Day), Dylan Cardwell (Out), Malik Monk (Day-To-Day), Devin Carter (Day-To-Day), Keegan Murray (Out), De'andre Hunter (Out), Domantas Sabonis (Out), Zach Lavine (Out). Charlotte Hornets: Tidjane Salaun (Out), Liam Mcneeley (Day-To-Day), Grant Williams (Day-To-Day), Ryan Kalkbrenner (Day-To-Day), Coby White (Day-To-Day). See the Rosters & Player Stats section above for full details, or check the NBA injury report for status updates.
What is the injury report for Sacramento Kings vs Charlotte Hornets?
The injury report for this game: Sacramento Kings has 8 players on the report — Russell Westbrook (Day-To-Day), Dylan Cardwell (Out), Malik Monk (Day-To-Day), Devin Carter (Day-To-Day), Keegan Murray (Out), De'andre Hunter (Out), Domantas Sabonis (Out), Zach Lavine (Out). Charlotte Hornets has 5 players on the report — Tidjane Salaun (Out), Liam Mcneeley (Day-To-Day), Grant Williams (Day-To-Day), Ryan Kalkbrenner (Day-To-Day), Coby White (Day-To-Day). Injury status is updated daily. View the full NBA injury report for return dates and details.