Kings game since Houston got fully healthy and since Sacramento traded for Zach LaVine and shipped off De'Aaron Fox.

Jonas Valančiūnas and Alperen Şengün shined as the Kings defeated the Rockets 113-103 on the road, while Domantas Sabonis exited early due to injury. Valančiūnas finished with 15 points, 14 rebounds, four steals, and three blocks on 7-of-10 shooting, becoming the first center to post that stat line since Scott Pollard in 2001.

Ever since the Rockets relocated to Houston in 1971, the franchise has witnessed some of the most prolific centers in league history suit up in Southeast Texas.

The Sacramento Kings' chances for a spot in the NBA play-in tournament suffered a blow when center Domantas Sabonis left Saturday night's 113-103 win over the Houston Rockets just over a minute into the game with an apparent left hamstring injury.

Sabonis grabbed at his left hamstring after cutting through the lane just over one minute into Saturday's game.

The Sacramento Kings have put together a two-game win streak behind incredible performances from two-time All-Star Zach LaVine. Even though the two wins came against the 15th-place team in the West and the 14th-place team in the East, the Kings looked capable enough to compete with playoff squads.

The Sacramento Kings picked up a huge road win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday to move to 31-28 and into ninth place in the Western Conference, but it was not all good news out of Sactown.

In 2021, the organization welcomed another budding big to its franchise -- 19-year-old Alperen Şengün. Four years later, the Giresun, Turkey, native has morphed into one of the more well-rounded ...

The Sacramento Kings' chances ... to stay in the game and moved to defend Alperen Şengün in the post before gingerly stepping out of bounds. Kings coach Doug Christie promptly called timeout ...