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The Sacramento Kings dropped their 11th straight game, falling 114-111 to the Los Angeles Clippers.
As they await the debut of the recently added James Harden, the Cleveland Cavaliers continue a five-game Western Conference road swing on Saturday when they visit the Sacramento Kings.
As ESPN’s Brett Siegel recently reported, the Sacramento Kings will not buy out any veteran contracts this season.
Sacramento will attempt to stop its five-game home losing streak when the Kings face Cleveland. Saturday's meeting will be the second of the season between the two teams.
The Grizzlies traded Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz on Tuesday, and Morant, who is currently sidelined by an elbow injury, could be next as Memphis enters a rebuild. The Athletic’s Sam Amick reported Tuesday that Sacramento might be the most likely landing spot for Morant if he is moved before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline.
The Kings started hot, but faded fast as Sacramento dropped its 11th consecutive game in Friday's 114-111 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.