Sacramento Kings 90, Charlotte Hornets 134 — Recap

March 24, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Sacramento Kings 90, Charlotte Hornets 134. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAC 25-34 CHA; Q2 SAC 22-38 CHA; Q3 SAC 29-41 CHA; Q4 SAC 14-21 CHA.

Top performers (box score): Coby White (CHA) 27 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists, 6 threes on 9-of-12 shooting; Daeqwon Plowden (SAC) 22 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; LaMelo Ball (CHA) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 6 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Devin Carter (SAC) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Moussa Diabate (CHA) 17 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists on 6-of-7 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHA

Coby White

27 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 6 3PM · 9-12 FG

Scoring · SAC

Daeqwon Plowden

22 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM · 9-17 FG

Scoring · CHA

LaMelo Ball

20 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 6 3PM · 7-16 FG

Season highs

Daeqwon Plowden · Season-high 22 pointsMalik Monk · Season-high 14 assists

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

SAC 2 largest lead Q1 11:44 (SAC 2, CHA 0) · 7-0 run, Q3 5:33–Q3 4:40

CHA 46 largest lead Q4 8:54 (SAC 76, CHA 122) · 20-0 run, Q2 6:51–Q2 3:28

Swings 1 lead changes Tied 2 times

Ahead for good: LaMelo Ball makes 33-foot three pointer (Miles Bridges assists) (Q1 10:26, SAC 6, CHA 7).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
SAC	25	22	29	14		90
CHA	34	38	41	21		134

🧮 How They Scored

SACCHA

48Points in the paint42

17Fast-break points21

6Second-chance points30

13Points off turnovers19

37Bench points61

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.6%Effective FG%64.9%

11.1%Turnover %11.4%

18.2%Offensive rebound %32.4%

0.121Free-throw rate0.170

Box Score

Sacramento Kings

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Daeqwon Plowden G-F	36	22	2	1	1	0	2	9-17	3-8	1-1	-25
Devin Carter G	34	18	3	3	1	0	1	7-15	3-5	1-1	-36
Doug McDermott F	30	9	1	2	0	1	0	4-8	1-4	0-0	-10
Malik Monk G	30	7	3	14	1	0	0	3-13	0-3	1-2	-39
Maxime Raynaud C	29	16	7	0	0	0	2	6-14	1-3	3-4	-42
DeMar DeRozan G	29	7	4	5	0	0	2	3-10	0-2	1-3	-29
Patrick Baldwin Jr. F	28	5	4	1	1	1	2	2-6	1-3	0-0	-28
Dylan Cardwell C	24	6	11	1	0	1	3	3-8	0-0	0-0	-11

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Brandon Miller F	27	13	3	6	1	0	2	5-15	3-10	0-0	+30
Moussa Diabate F	24	17	11	2	1	2	1	6-7	0-0	5-7	+26
Miles Bridges F	24	9	8	4	0	0	2	4-8	0-3	1-2	+28
LaMelo Ball G	23	20	6	8	2	0	0	7-16	6-13	0-0	+32
Ryan Kalkbrenner C	22	6	4	1	0	2	2	3-4	0-1	0-0	+22
Kon Knueppel G-F	21	14	4	3	0	0	1	5-12	4-7	0-0	+28
Sion James G	21	8	4	1	1	0	1	3-7	2-4	0-0	+8
Coby White G	18	27	5	1	0	0	0	9-12	6-8	3-3	+26
Josh Green G	17	6	0	1	1	0	1	2-4	2-4	0-0	+13
Grant Williams F	17	0	3	2	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+9
Liam McNeeley F	10	7	6	0	0	0	1	2-3	1-1	2-2	+2
Tre Mann G	8	6	0	0	0	0	1	2-4	2-3	0-0	-2
Xavier Tillman F	8	1	3	3	1	0	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Sacramento KingsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Devin Carter	Starter	34	18	58.3	21.3	-55.0	10.1
Maxime Raynaud	Starter	29	16	50.8	25.7	-70.6	7.2
DeMar DeRozan	Starter	29	7	30.9	20.6	-46.5	2.8
Malik Monk	Starter	30	7	25.2	20.0	-60.9	7.0
Patrick Baldwin Jr.	Starter	28	5	41.7	12.9	-49.1	3.0
Daeqwon Plowden	Bench	36	22	63.1	22.9	-40.0	9.5
Doug McDermott	Bench	30	9	56.3	11.6	-21.5	6.8
Dylan Cardwell	Bench	24	6	37.5	19.3	-28.6	2.4
Drew Eubanks	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Precious Achiuwa	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nique Clifford	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
LaMelo Ball	Starter	23	20	62.5	27.1	+62.7	20.2
Moussa Diabate	Starter	24	17	84.3	17.2	+55.6	19.5
Kon Knueppel	Starter	21	14	58.3	23.2	+61.6	11.4
Brandon Miller	Starter	27	13	43.3	23.3	+52.5	4.3
Miles Bridges	Starter	24	9	50.7	17.2	+57.5	8.9
Coby White	Bench	18	27	101.4	30.2	+74.3	35.7
Sion James	Bench	21	8	57.1	17.4	+21.1	8.1
Liam McNeeley	Bench	10	7	90.2	23.8	+15.2	55.0
Josh Green	Bench	17	6	75.0	12.8	+45.9	7.0
Tre Mann	Bench	08	6	75.0	33.3	-9.0	18.2
Ryan Kalkbrenner	Bench	22	6	75.0	12.2	+52.4	8.3
Xavier Tillman	Bench	08	1	26.6	20.0	-9.0	18.2
Grant Williams	Bench	17	0	0.0	2.6	+23.4	4.7