Sacramento and Los Angeles meet for conference | Sports

Los Angeles Lakers (11-11, 8th in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (8-13, 11th in the Western Conference)

Sacramento, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: De’Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings receive Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference on Tuesday.

The Kings have won 6-10 against Western Conference teams. Sacramento is fourth in the Western Conference with 10.7 offensive rebounds per game, led by Richaun Holmes averaging 2.8.

The Lakers are 0-3 in the division game. Los Angeles ranks sixth in the Western Conference with 34.6% out of the 3-point range.

The teams will meet for the second time this season. In the final matchup on November 27, the Kings won 141-137 in overtime, led by 34 points from Fox, while LeBron James scored 30 points for the Lakers.

TOP PERFORMERS: Fox shoots 42.9% and an average of 20.2 points for the Kings. Buddy Hield has averaged 17.2 points in the last 10 games for Sacramento.

Carmelo Anthony shoots 42.7% from beyond the arc with 2.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Lakers while averaging 14.4 points. Davis averaged 24.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.6 steals and 2.3 blocks in his last 10 games for Los Angeles.

LAST 10 MATCHES: Kings: 3-7, averaging 110.1 points, 45.9 rebounds, 21.3 assists, 6.7 steals, and 4.6 blocks per game while 43.7% are shot out of the field. Your opponents have an average of 117.4 points per game.

Lakers: 4-6, averaging 110.2 points, 46.0 rebounds, 24.4 assists, 8.1 steals, and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Your opponents have an average of 115.8 points.

INJURIES: Kings: Maurice Harkless: off (knee), Harrison Barnes: off (foot), Richaun Holmes: off (illness).

Lakers: Trevor Ariza: off (ankles), LeBron James: day in and day out (belly), Kendrick Nunn: out (knees), Anthony Davis: day in and day out (head).

The Associated Press created this story using Data Skrive technology and Sportradar data.

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