{"id":427645,"date":"2023-02-26T22:42:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T03:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=427645"},"modified":"2023-02-26T22:42:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T03:42:59","slug":"kings-knock-off-short-handed-thunder","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/kings-knock-off-short-handed-thunder\/","title":{"rendered":"Kings knock off short-handed Thunder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-67 p Component-p-0-2-58\">Star guard De\u2019Aaron Fox had 33 points and eight assists, Keegan Murray added 20 points and the Sacramento Kings defeated the depleted Oklahoma City Thunder 124-115 at Paycom Center on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">De\u2019Aaron Fox has been \ud835\udc6e\ud835\udc76\ud835\udc70\ud835\udc75\ud835\udc6e \ud835\udc6a\ud835\udc79\ud835\udc68\ud835\udc81\ud835\udc80 over his last seven \u2935\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd25 33 PTS, 11\/19 FG, 8 AST<br \/>\ud83d\udd25 42 PTS, 17\/27 FG, 12 AST<br \/>\ud83d\udd25 31 PTS, 11\/15 FG<br \/>\ud83d\udd25 35 PTS, 12\/22 FG<br \/>\ud83d\udd25 36 PTS, 12\/23 FG<br \/>\ud83d\udd25 33 PTS, 10\/16 FG<br \/>\ud83d\udd25 31 PTS, 11\/23 FG 11 AST <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uWLBeTbBlt\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/uWLBeTbBlt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SacramentoKings\/status\/1630034807932747776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-67 p Component-p-0-2-58\">Domantas Sabonis posted yet another double-double, finishing with 14 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists for Sacramento, who won their third straight.<\/p>\n<p>The Kings, who are third in the West, beat the Los Angeles Clippers 176-175 in two overtimes on Friday night in the second highest-scoring game in NBA history. They followed it by shooting 52.9% from the field against the Thunder.<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento (35-25) hasn\u2019t made the playoffs since 2005-06. It\u2019s the longest postseason drought in major professional sports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-67 p Component-p-0-2-58\">Isaiah Joe scored 24 points and Lu Dort and Josh Giddey each added 18 for Oklahoma City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-67 p Component-p-0-2-58\">The Thunder have lost all three of their games since the All-Star break &#8211; its longest skid since losing five in a row in mid-December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Component-root-0-2-67 p Component-p-0-2-58\">Oklahoma City\u2019s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sat out with right ankle soreness and an abdominal strain. 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