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Sacramento Defeats Dallas 122-98 - Recap

The Kings blew out Dallas on Monday, running up the score in a 122-98 win at American Airlines Center.

Bettors who backed the Kings were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 231.0.

Zach LaVine had 22 points for Sacramento and DeMar DeRozan chipped in with 20 points. Malik Monk had 8 assists for the Kings, while Jonas Valanciunas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Dallas got 21 points from Kai Jones in a losing cause and another 18 points from Naji Marshall. Naji Marshall contributed 6 assists for the Mavericks, while Kai Jones had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Sacramento were victorious, as the score was 60-50 at the break.

Sacramento heads into a battle against the Nuggets. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Milwaukee.