The Nets rank 27th in the NBA in offensive rating (105.0), and the Kings rank 28th in defensive rating (119.2). Two struggling units: one of these trends breaks.
League average is 110.8, so the Nets are 5.8 below it. Michael Porter Jr. leads them with 21.4 points a game on 60.8% true shooting.
In points per game, Darius Acuff Jr. (25.6, 9th) has the edge on Michael Porter Jr. (21.4, 31st) among 265 qualifying players.
Michael Porter Jr.: 7.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 33.2 minutes, 60.8% true shooting. Darius Acuff Jr.: 3.8 rebounds, 7.0 assists, 37.2 minutes, 49.9% true shooting.
The Nets (2-6) are 13th in the East; the Kings (1-7) are 14th in the West.
Away record: Nets 1-3. Home record: Kings 0-3. Streaks: Nets W1, Kings L1.
The Kings rank 25th in the NBA in offensive rating (105.1), and the Nets rank 17th in defensive rating (110.7). The offense needs to find something against an average defense.
League average is 110.8, so the Kings are 5.7 below it. Darius Acuff Jr. leads them with 25.6 points a game on 49.9% true shooting.
Season before this game (BKN 8 games, SAC 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
BKNSACBrooklyn NetsLast 5: average margin -2.4 (season -6.2). Streak W1.
Sacramento KingsLast 5: average margin -13.6 (season -14.0). Streak L1.
Brooklyn Nets| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 21.4 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 60.8 |
| Julius RandleF | 21.0 | 7.1 | 4.8 | 57.1 |
| Mikel Brown Jr.G | 12.0 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 47.4 |
| Nolan TraoréG | 12.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 62.0 |
Sacramento Kings| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Acuff Jr.G | 25.6 | 3.8 | 7.0 | 49.9 |
| Zach LaVineG | 23.1 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 64.2 |
| Domantas SabonisF | 15.1 | 14.9 | 6.1 | 72.9 |
| De'Andre HunterF | 13.0 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 55.3 |
Brooklyn NetsSacramento KingsTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.