The Kings came back to cut the deficit to two on a three-point play by LaVine with 4:28 to play in the second quarter, but they trailed 72-63 at the halftime break. Jokic led all scorers with 22 points in the first half. Westbrook had 18 points and seven rebounds for Sacramento.

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A trade to send Jonathan Kuminga from the Golden State Warriors to the Sacramento Kings could be back in the works.

The Kings are getting killed all over the World Wide Web after losing four of their first five games. They held fourth-quarter leads in each of their first four games with closes losses to the Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder, but Kings guard Zach LaVine noted that close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades.

In the post-game interview, Russell Westbrook revealed that the Denver Nuggets asked him to decline his player option.