collapsed at home in a crucial clash with the Warriors

2023-04-30 21:14:00

The Kings lost the series 3-4.

26-year-old D. Sabonis was the most productive in the home team, in 37 minutes. scoring 22 points (10/15 2-pointers, 0/1 3-pointers, 2/6 penalties). He had 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 block, 1 error and 4 fouls.

Stephen Curry played unstoppably in the ranks of the NBA champions, who in 38 minutes. scored 50 points (13/20 2-pointers, 7/18 3-pointers, 3/5 free throws), 8 rebounds and 6 assists.

It was the first time in NBA history that anyone scored 50 points in 7 playoff games.

The Kings led 58-56 following two quarters, winning by one point in both quarters.

D. Sabonis scored 7 points in the first half, and following the second half he had 16 points and 5 rebounds.

In the third quarter, the home team’s attack began to falter and the visitors gained a double-digit advantage. The quarter ended with Klay Thompson’s three-pointer with a penalty, and the score once more became double-digit (81-91).

D. Sabonis did not add points to his account during this half.

Four minutes into the fourth quarter were enough to make the final breakthrough.

Stephen Curry attacked unstoppably and increased the difference to 17 points (83:100).

In the rest of the time, the Kings had no real chance to change anything and lost.

Kings: Domantas Sabonis 22, De’Aaron Fox 16, Malik Monk and Terence Davis 14 each.

Warriors: Stephen Curry 50, Andrew Wiggins 17, Klay Thompson 16.

This series of the quarterfinals of the Western Conference was extremely dramatic – even in two games, D. Sabonis suffered violence from opponents and ended up on the floor, but both times he continued the fight.

The Sacramento club won the first two games of the series at home 126-123 and 114-106, but then lost on the road 97-114 and 125-126 and 116-123 at home.

In the sixth game in San Francisco, the Kings triumphed 118-99 and everything was decided in the last game.

LeBron James’ army was already waiting for the winners of this series in the semifinals of the Western Conference – the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 4:2.

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