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Malik Monk's late scoring flurry helps the Kings hold off Nets 126-122

Monk made seven 3-pointers and was perfect from the free-throw line, scoring 10 points in the final five minutes to help the Kings end a two-game losing streak.

  • On March 22, 2026, Malik Monk scored a game-high 32 points off the bench, leading the Sacramento Kings to a 126-122 victory over the Brooklyn Nets in Sacramento, Calif.
  • Off the bench, Malik Monk, Kings guard, made seven 3-pointers and went 9-for-9 from the line, scoring 10 of his 32 points in the final five minutes.
  • The game's final minutes saw Malik Monk hit two free throws for a 123-120 lead before Nolan Traore made both free throws with 9.5 seconds left, then Devin Carter clinched the win with key free throws and a final turnover was reviewed and upheld.
  • With the win, Sacramento Kings ended a two-game skid and secured their first home victory over Brooklyn Nets since Dec. 11, 2023, as Brooklyn's losing streak reached seven games.
  • Maxime Raynaud, Kings rookie, recorded his 16th double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds as the team emphasizes youth and Arkansas coach John Calipari sat courtside before the Sweet 16 next week.
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Malik Monk's late scoring flurry helps the Kings hold off Nets 126-122

Malik Monk scored 10 of his 32 points in the final five minutes, Devin Carter made a pair of clutch free throws with 6.6 seconds remaining and the Sacramento Kings held off the Brooklyn Nets 126-122.

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