NBA teams might start looking at the Sacramento Kings as a schedule tune-up, but that attitude could lead to an upset against the San Antonio Spurs. Eventually, teams start desperate for wins and play twice as hard, and reflect on how the Kings lost five times in a row.
The Spurs, however, were last humiliated by the magic of Stephen Curry in Friday and Wednesday’s losses to the Golden State Warriors. They are trying to avoid three consecutive defeats for the first time this season.
Additionally, the Spurs are 5-2 at home this year. They have an almost identical defensive rating at home and away. Yet, notably, they take four more 3-pointers from Frost Bank Center and their long-range accuracy is 6.7 percent better than on the road. (38.5). Here’s what you need to know about the match:
San Antonio Spurs (8-4) vs. Sacramento Kings (3-10)
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