{"id":613364,"date":"2026-02-20T09:03:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T09:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/613364\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T09:03:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T09:03:34","slug":"spurs-play-the-kings-on-6-game-win-streak-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/613364\/","title":{"rendered":"Spurs play the Kings on 6-game win streak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/sacramento-kings-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sacramento Kings<\/a> (12-45, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/san-antonio-spurs-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Antonio Spurs<\/a> (38-16, second in the Western Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">Austin, Texas; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: San Antonio is looking to prolong its six-game win streak with a victory over Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">The Spurs are 25-13 against Western Conference opponents. San Antonio ranks seventh in the league with 16.5 fast break points per game led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/stephon-castle-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stephon Castle<\/a> averaging 2.9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">The Kings are 8-29 in Western Conference play. Sacramento is the worst team in the Western Conference scoring averaging 109.9 points per game while shooting 46.1%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">The Spurs are shooting 47.8% from the field this season, 1.6 percentage points lower than the 49.4% the Kings allow to opponents. The Kings average 109.9 points per game, 1.9 fewer than the 111.8 the Spurs give up to opponents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">The teams meet for the second time this season. The Spurs won 123-110 in the last matchup on Nov. 16.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/victor-wembanyama-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Victor Wembanyama<\/a> is averaging 24.4 points, 11.1 rebounds and 2.7 blocks for the Spurs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/deaaron-fox-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">De&#8217;Aaron Fox<\/a> is averaging 13.7 points and 6.8 assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/maxime-raynaud-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maxime Raynaud<\/a> is shooting 55.5% and averaging 10.0 points for the Kings. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/nique-clifford-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nique Clifford<\/a> is averaging 1.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Spurs: 7-2, averaging 119.6 points, 48.0 rebounds, 29.6 assists, 7.1 steals and 6.9 blocks per game while shooting 50.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 108.6 points per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">Kings: 0-10, averaging 104.6 points, 44.4 rebounds, 22.5 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 119.1 points.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">INJURIES: Spurs: David Jones Garcia: out for season (ankle), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/lindy-waters-iii-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lindy Waters III<\/a>: out (knee), Mason Plumlee: out (not injury related).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">Kings: Domantas Sabonis: out for season (back), Dylan Cardwell: out (ankle), De&#8217;Andre Hunter: out (eye), Zach LaVine: out for season (finger).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-d04fc069=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sacramento Kings (12-45, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (38-16, second in the Western Conference)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":156982,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3792],"tags":[7,1314,78812,4056,3304,3538,1407,6,854,986,477,4055,474,930,693],"class_list":{"0":"post-613364","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sacramento-kings","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-deaaron-fox","10":"tag-event_preview","11":"tag-kings","12":"tag-lindy-waters-iii","13":"tag-maxime-raynaud","14":"tag-national-basketball-association","15":"tag-nba","16":"tag-nique-clifford","17":"tag-sacramento","18":"tag-sacramento-kings","19":"tag-sacramentokings","20":"tag-san-antonio-spurs","21":"tag-stephon-castle","22":"tag-victor-wembanyama"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116102155737917165","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=613364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613364\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}