The Sacramento Kings face the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on Saturday, November 22, 2025, with tip-off at 10:00 PM on NBCS. The Kings enter struggling, holding a 3-13 record and riding an eight-game losing streak after defeats to the Grizzlies and Thunder. Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan have led recent scoring efforts, but defensive lapses remain costly.
Meanwhile, the Nuggets stand at 11-3, thriving under head coach David Adelman. Nikola Jokic continues to dominate with double-double performances, supported by Peyton Watson’s breakout showing. Denver’s efficient offense and strong defense make them heavy favorites against the struggling Kings.
Game Details
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| Name | Pos | Est. Return Date | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | F | 21 Nov | Out | 22 Nov: Gordon (hamstring) is expected to miss some time, head coach David Adelman said in his post-game press conference. |
| Julian Strawther | G | 22 Nov | Out | 21 Nov: Strawther (back) has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Rockets. |
| Christian Braun | G | 9 Jan | Out | 15 Nov: Christian Braun (ankle) will be re-evaluated in six weeks after suffering a left ankle sprain during Wednesday’s win over the Clippers. |
Sacramento Kings Injuries
| Name | Pos | Est. Return Date | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domantas Sabonis | F | 18 Dec | Out | 21 Nov: Sabonis has been diagnosed with a partially torn meniscus in his left knee and is expected to be evaluated in 3-to-4 weeks. |
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