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Kings vs Nuggets Final: 127-126 - Recap

Denver was victimized by Malik Monk for 33 points as the Kings defeated the Nuggets 127-126 in NBA action on Wednesday.

Sacramento won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -4.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 237.5.

De'Aaron Fox had 31 points for Sacramento and Domantas Sabonis chipped in with 31 points. De'Aaron Fox had 13 assists for the Kings, while Domantas Sabonis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

The Nuggets got a 40-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who was supported by 20 points from Bones Hyland. Bones Hyland had 11 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while DeAndre Jordan grabbed 7 rebounds.

Sacramento trailed at halftime, 75-62.

Next game, Sacramento takes its act home to face Utah looking for another win. For Denver, they head home to face Miami.