Sacramento Kings 123, Memphis Grizzlies 114 — Recap

February 23, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Sacramento Kings 123, Memphis Grizzlies 114. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAC 33-25 MEM; Q2 SAC 30-36 MEM; Q3 SAC 29-28 MEM; Q4 SAC 31-25 MEM.

Top performers (box score): Russell Westbrook (SAC) 25 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Precious Achiuwa (SAC) 22 points, 12 rebounds, 0 assists on 10-of-15 shooting; Javon Small (MEM) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-8 shooting; Daeqwon Plowden (SAC) 19 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-12 shooting; DeMar DeRozan (SAC) 19 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists on 7-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · SAC

Russell Westbrook

25 PTS, 2 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 8-17 FG

Scoring · SAC

Precious Achiuwa

22 PTS, 12 REB, 0 AST · 10-15 FG

Scoring · MEM

Javon Small

21 PTS, 6 REB, 9 AST, 4 3PM · 6-8 FG

Season highs

Precious Achiuwa · Season-high 22 pointsJavon Small · Season-high 9 assistsScotty Pippen Jr. · Season-high 8 assistsDaeqwon Plowden · Season-high 4 threesJavon Small · Season-high 4 threes

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

📊 Game Flow

SAC 13 largest lead Q4 8:47 (SAC 104, MEM 91) · 10-0 run, Q4 9:46–Q4 8:47

MEM 2 largest lead Q3 11:03 (SAC 63, MEM 65) · 8-0 run, Q2 7:10–Q2 6:11

Swings 6 lead changes Tied 4 times

Ahead for good: Precious Achiuwa makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Russell Westbrook assists) (Q3 9:36, SAC 70, MEM 68).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
SAC	33	30	29	31		123
MEM	25	36	28	25		114

🧮 How They Scored

SACMEM

64Points in the paint54

20Fast-break points15

22Second-chance points16

20Points off turnovers18

41Bench points56

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.8%Effective FG%55.2%

12.9%Turnover %15.1%

31.7%Offensive rebound %22.0%

0.278Free-throw rate0.230

Box Score

Sacramento Kings

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Keegan Murray F	34	6	5	5	0	3	1	2-10	1-4	1-3	+11
Russell Westbrook G	33	25	2	7	1	0	4	8-17	3-7	6-7	+9
Precious Achiuwa F	33	22	12	0	1	1	2	10-15	0-0	2-3	+7
DeMar DeRozan G	29	19	2	4	2	2	0	7-9	0-0	5-6	+1
Nique Clifford G	28	12	6	5	6	0	2	5-8	1-1	1-1	+2
Maxime Raynaud C	27	10	13	2	0	0	0	5-9	0-0	0-0	+10
Daeqwon Plowden G-F	26	19	5	1	0	0	1	6-12	4-9	3-4	-4
Malik Monk G	19	10	0	2	2	1	5	4-10	1-4	1-1	+3

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
GG Jackson F	26	16	6	1	0	1	2	6-12	3-4	1-2	-12
Jaylen Wells F	26	12	3	2	1	0	2	5-11	0-4	2-2	-7
Rayan Rupert G-F	26	10	9	1	3	0	1	5-9	0-2	0-0	-5
Javon Small G	25	21	6	9	0	0	1	6-8	4-5	5-6	-1
Olivier-Maxence Prosper F	25	17	3	1	0	1	0	7-9	0-1	3-3	-12
Taylor Hendricks F	25	12	3	1	1	1	1	5-10	2-5	0-0	+3
Cam Spencer G	22	7	3	3	1	0	0	3-7	1-3	0-0	-12
Scotty Pippen Jr. G	22	6	2	8	5	0	7	0-8	0-4	6-6	-9
Jahmai Mashack G	22	4	1	1	1	0	1	2-6	0-1	0-0	+5
Walter Clayton Jr. G	21	9	1	6	1	0	2	3-7	2-5	1-1	+5

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Russell Westbrook	Starter	33	25	62.3	30.4	+11.2	12.1
Precious Achiuwa	Starter	33	22	67.4	21.7	+13.0	14.9
DeMar DeRozan	Starter	29	19	81.6	17.1	+1.6	14.0
Maxime Raynaud	Starter	27	10	55.6	12.9	+12.6	13.4
Keegan Murray	Starter	34	6	26.5	14.8	+12.1	2.8
Daeqwon Plowden	Bench	26	19	69.0	20.9	-3.2	13.2
Nique Clifford	Bench	28	12	71.1	14.5	+6.7	17.8
Malik Monk	Bench	19	10	47.9	29.4	+9.1	0.7
Drew Eubanks	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Doug McDermott	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dylan Cardwell	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Olivier-Maxence Prosper	Starter	25	17	82.4	15.9	-22.8	13.6
GG Jackson	Starter	26	16	62.1	23.4	-18.8	11.9
Jaylen Wells	Starter	26	12	50.5	22.2	-14.9	4.2
Cam Spencer	Starter	22	7	50.0	12.7	-24.5	8.5
Scotty Pippen Jr.	Starter	22	6	28.2	31.5	-20.7	3.8
Javon Small	Bench	25	21	98.7	18.3	-4.2	23.4
Taylor Hendricks	Bench	25	12	60.0	18.0	+3.4	8.1
Rayan Rupert	Bench	26	10	55.6	15.6	-10.4	13.2
Walter Clayton Jr.	Bench	21	9	60.5	18.0	+5.5	9.3
Jahmai Mashack	Bench	22	4	33.3	13.0	+5.8	-2.3
Kyle Anderson	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cedric Coward	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0