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Dennis Schroder's Overtime Three Ends Kings' Skid Against Rockets

Sacramento remains 7-22, tied for the West's worst record, with injuries elevating rookie Maxime Raynaud.

Overview

  • The Kings edged the Rockets 125-124 after Schroder hit the game-winning three in the final seconds of overtime to halt a five-game slide.
  • Schroder totaled 24 points, 10 assists and 7 rebounds, and he scored Sacramento’s final seven points in the extra period.
  • Sacramento erased a five-point deficit in the last 44 seconds of regulation, with Schroder’s rebound and assist setting up Russell Westbrook’s tying three.
  • Rookie center Maxime Raynaud contributed 12 points and 14 rebounds while filling in for injured All-Star Domantas Sabonis.
  • Elsewhere, Orlando beat Utah 128-127 in overtime despite injuries to Franz Wagner, Moritz Wagner and Tristan da Silva.