In a thrilling matchup, the Sacramento Kings fell short against the Denver Nuggets, losing 130-129 despite a strong performance from Domantas Sabonis, who recorded 28 points and 14 rebounds. De'Aaron Fox also shone with 29 points, but the Kings' sluggish start proved costly.

The game featured seven lead changes in the final moments, with Jamal Murray's clutch jumper sealing the victory for Denver. The Kings played without Keegan Murray and Kevin Huerter, impacting their defensive efforts in the paint.