{"id":471710,"date":"2023-12-03T04:22:15","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T08:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=471710"},"modified":"2023-12-03T04:23:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T08:23:53","slug":"kings-overpower-nuggets-123-117-despite-jokic-8th-triple-double","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/kings-overpower-nuggets-123-117-despite-jokic-8th-triple-double\/","title":{"rendered":"Kings overpower Nuggets 123-117 despite Jokic 8th triple-double"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sacramento Kings emerged victorious in their clash against the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> 123-117 in a hard-fought match on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>De&#8217;Aron Fox recorded 26 points and season-high 16 assists to neutralize <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\">Nikola Jokic<\/a>&#8216; fantastic triple-double(his 8th of the season) with 34 points, 14 assists and 13 rebounds.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FINAL: Kings defeat the Nuggets, 123-117 \u2009\u2009<br \/>\u2009\u2009<br \/>\ud83d\udc51 De&#39;Aaron Fox: 26 PTS, 16 AST \u2009\u2009<br \/>\ud83d\udc51 Malik Monk: 26 PTS, 4-7 3PT \u2009\u2009<br \/>\ud83d\udc51 Domantas Sabonis: 17 PTS, 15 REB \u2009\u2009<br \/>\u2009\u2009<br \/>Presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RedHawkCasino?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@redhawkcasino<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YuECpCTeqA\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/YuECpCTeqA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SacramentoKings\/status\/1731184255613706663?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re never going to stop (Jokic) with just one guy. A lot of times, even with the whole team, you probably won\u2019t stop him,\u201d Fox said. \u201cYou just want to make sure the other guys don\u2019t really get it going. When they do, it\u2019s pretty much pick your poison with that team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Malik Monk also had 26 points of his own, while Domantas Sabonis added another 17, along with 15 rebounds and 7 assists.<\/p>\n<p>The Nuggets failed to win their third consecutive game on the road for the first time since last season&#8217;s playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think our fifth game in seven nights had a lot to do with it,\u201d Nuggets coach Mike Malone said. \u201cWe lost the game in the second quarter. 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