San Antonio Spurs go waka enter Sacramento Kings home court on Friday night for dia first NBA Cup West Group C game, as dem carry six-game winning streak and the Kings still dey find rhythm for one rough start to the season.
Spurs reach the game after dem beat Dallas Mavericks 112-111 for home, with Victor Wembanyama putting up 52 points, 24 rebounds and eight blocks. Dylan Harper add 21 points and five rebounds. Na the kind win wey show say the Spurs get firepower, even though e take everything before dem escape with the win.
The Kings dey 1-7 for season after dem lose at home to Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night. Darius Acuff Jr. lead the Kings with 22 points and 12 assists for that loss, while Zach LaVine score 21 points. The Kings only win so far came against Dallas Mavericks, but dem still dey search for another win and home court fit give dem small motivation.
Injury report no too kind for the Kings. Keegan Murray out with left ankle capsulitis, Maxime Raynaud out with right patella subluxation, and Ben Simmons out with right Achilles tendon repair/surgery. De’Andre Hunter dey questionable with illness. Spurs go miss Tobias Harris with left calf strain and Jayden Quaintance with right knee surgery, but Victor Wembanyama no dey injury list and go play after he rolled ankle and mentioned say he dey deal with virus.
If Spurs win, dem fit tie Golden State Warriors for early lead in West Group C. Earlier this season, San Antonio Spurs beat Sacramento Kings by 27 points for home.
