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Philadelphia 76ers at Sacramento Kings

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13-18, 8-9 Away
Final
107 - 113

15-19, 8-12 Home

Fox scores 35 and Kings close with 15-0 surge to rally past 76ers for 113-107 win

Tyrese Maxey drains 3-pointer vs. Sacramento Kings

Malik Monk added 20 points and six assists for the Kings, who won their second consecutive home game under interim coach Doug Christie after Mike Brown was fired last week.

Domantas Sabonis had 17 points, 21 rebounds and seven assists. DeMar DeRozan scored 18.

Paul George had 30 points, eight rebounds and five assists for the 76ers, who had won four in a row. Tyrese Maxey added 27 points, six assists and four steals.

Joel Embiid (sprained left foot) and Kelly Oubre Jr. (sprained left hand) did not play for the Sixers, while Keegan Murray was sidelined for the Kings with left ankle soreness.

Sacramento trailed by 14 in the first half but tied it 57-all at halftime. Philadelphia then led 107-98 with 3:15 remaining before the Kings took over.

Fox started the surge with a short floater and assisted on a 3-pointer by Keon Ellis before DeRozan tied it on a basket with a minute left. A goaltending call against the 76ers on Monk's driving layup gave the Kings the lead with 33.1 seconds to play.

George lost the ball and fouled Monk, who hit two free throws to make it 111-107 with 7.1 seconds left.

Takeaway Sacramento (15-19) held the 76ers (13-18) scoreless for the final 3:30 and improved to 8-12 at home.

Key moment Maxey connected on his third 3-pointer with 6:52 left. He has made at least three shots from beyond the arc in 10 straight games, a franchise record.

Key stat Sabonis pulled down nine of Sacramento's 14 offensive rebounds.

Up next Philadelphia completes a back-to-back at Golden State on Thursday night.

Sacramento hosts Memphis on Friday.

Regular Season Series

SAC leads series 1-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 107 - 113
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 107 - 113
4th 0.0 76ers offensive team rebound 107 - 113
4th 0.1 Tyrese Maxey misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot 107 - 113
4th 5.0 DeMar DeRozan makes free throw 2 of 2 107 - 113

Statistics

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40-84 FG 41-84
48 Field Goal % 49
15-40 3PT 9-31
38 Three Point % 29
12-14 FT 22-24
86 Free Throw % 92
34 Rebounds 45
8 Offensive Rebounds 14
26 Defensive Rebounds 31
24 Assists 24
10 Steals 11
5 Blocks 4
18 Turnovers 17
1 Team Turnovers 0
19 Total Turnovers 17
0 Technical Fouls 1
0 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
22 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 25
19 Fast Break Points 9
40 Points in Paint 54
22 Fouls 14
14 Largest Lead 8
Sacramento Kings Sacramento Kings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Devin Carter, G Day-To-Day Dec 23
Keegan Murray, F Day-To-Day Dec 23
Zach LaVine, G Out Dec 23
Domantas Sabonis, F Out Dec 19
Drew Eubanks, F Out Dec 13
Philadelphia 76ers Philadelphia 76ers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kelly Oubre Jr., G Out Dec 25
Dominick Barlow, F Day-To-Day Dec 25
Quentin Grimes, G Day-To-Day Dec 25
VJ Edgecombe, G Day-To-Day Dec 25
Joel Embiid, C Day-To-Day Dec 25

Game Information

Golden 1 Center

Location: Sacramento, CA
Attendance: 16,024 · Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
New York 21 9 .700 - W1
Boston 18 11 .621 2.5 W3
Toronto 18 13 .581 3.5 W1
Philadelphia 16 12 .571 4 L1
Brooklyn 9 19 .321 11 W2

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 19 9 .679 - L2
Phoenix 16 13 .552 3.5 W1
Golden State 15 15 .500 5 W2
LA Clippers 8 21 .276 11.5 W2
Sacramento 7 23 .233 13 L1
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