Two teams in California face off to prove their best, the fifth place in the Western Conference will face the eighth. An interesting confrontation between two teams that turned out to be a game with a lot of history and that will define the best team.
Where do they play?
The Golden 1 Center is the venue for this regular season game, located in Sacramento, California. Since September 30, 2016, this is the home of the Sacramento Kings, It has a capacity of 17,500 spectators and cost 507 million dollars to build.
How will the two teams get on?
The Los Angeles team started well in the new tournament, this year they are again a strong team competing in the Western Conference. They started the 2023-2024 season well, with 1 game won and 1 lost, they are in fifth place in the Western Conference. Their last game was on October 26, 2023 and resulted in a 100-95 win over Phoenix Suns at the Crypto.com Arena and thus won their first game of the season. They came in as the least favorites to win the game, but they could surprise and win the game because they are a good team from the Western Conference and because of the experience of their players.
On the other hand, the Sacramento Kings They started the regular season well, with 1 game won and 1 lost, they established themselves in eighth place in the Western Conference. In the last tournament they lost in the first round of the playoffs, they made several changes to the team and they hope that this season they can compete to enter the Play-in tournament or even qualify for the playoffs. His last game was on October 27 against Golden State Warriors, where the Kings lost 122 to 114 at the Golden 1 Center and thus Sacramento Kings picked up his first loss of the tournament. They came in as favorites to win this game and will win because of the amazing team they have and the good season they are having. They have an advantage in Sunday’s game by playing at home and that their fans can support them.
The game will not be televised for Mexico. Just stream it on NBA League Pass. The game starts at 7:00 pm (CDMX) and you cannot miss it.
Background
Loss Los Angeles Lakers y Sacramento Kings They face each other many times. In the last 5 confrontations, the Sacramento Kings won twice and the other 3 times the winners were Los Los Angeles Lakers.
Final confrontation
The last time these two teams met was on January 18, 2023 at the Crypto.com Arena, in that game the Sacramento Kings won 116 to 111. That matchup was all about points and rebounds, which we expect to happen when -again now.
Referees
The appointment of the referee for today’s match is as follows:
Crew Chief: James Williams (#60).
Referee: Karl Lane (#77).
Referee: Brandon Schwab (#86).
Playback Center: Sean Wright, JT Orr and Lauren Holtkamp.
Players to watch
De’Aaron Fox (#5): He is considered the best player on his team and this season is his sixth year in the league. In the 2023-2024 regular season, he averaged 28.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 5 assists per game, he is very important in the offense and has a lot of weight on the team.
LeBron James (#23): The legendary 38-year-old power forward will be the key to the offensive attack. This season he averaged 21 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists per game. His experience will be most important and he should lead the team to victory
