The Sacramento Kings defeated the Detroit Pistons 137–129 to become champions. NBA. Mike Brown’s team had 6 wins in a row, their best start in 17 years.

It was the seventh consecutive loss for the Detroit team. The Pistons are 3-15 in the Eastern Conference.

DeAaron Fox was the Kings’ leading scorer with 33 points. Harrison Barnes touched down a double-double with 27 points and 9 rebounds.

With the Pistons, Jayden Ivey scored 24 points and Bojan Bogdanovic scored 21 points.

Twelve minutes: 38-33, 68-70, 102-102, 137-129

Sacramento Kings (Browns): Sabonis 15 (1 3-pointers, 13 rebounds, 7 assists), Barnes 27 (1 3-pointers, 9 rebounds), Murray 13 (1/6 3-pointers), Fox 33 (2 3-pointers, 7 assists), Herter 24 (4/11 3- points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists), Liles 3 (1), Meta 6 (6 rebounds), Mitchell 5 (1), Davis 3 (1), Monk 8

Detroit Pistons (Casey): Bagley 15 (6 rebounds), Livers 5 (1), Bogdanovich 21 (2), Ivey 24 (4), Hayes 9 (3/9 shots, 2 3s, 6 assists), Knox 11 (3 3s, 5 rebounds) Duren 12 (8 rebounds), Joseph 12 (2 3s, 5 assists), Burks 16 (4/13 shots, 1/5 3s), Diallo 4

Results

Sacramento Kings – Detroit Pistons 137-129
Washington Wizards – Charlotte Hornets 106-102
Brooklyn Nets – Memphis Grizzlies 127-115
Cleveland Cavaliers – Miami Heat 113-87
Houston Rockets – Golden State Warriors 120-127
Dallas Mavericks – Denver Nuggets 97-98
Los Angeles Lakers – San Antonio Spurs 123-92