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LA Clippers vs. Sacramento Kings

October 21, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Clippers beat the Kings 121-96 on 2026-10-21 at home. The Clippers started Kris Dunn, Derrick Jones Jr., Rui Hachimura, Darius Garland, and Isaiah Jackson. The Kings started Zach LaVine, Domantas Sabonis, De'Andre Hunter, Keegan Murray, and Darius Acuff Jr. Darius Acuff Jr. (Kings) scored 12 points (4/8) in his matchups, with Kris Dunn as his primary defender. Darius Garland (Clippers) scored 11 points (5/10) in his matchups, with Keegan Murray as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

LAC

LA Clippers 121

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Darius Garland GS	32:06	30	1	4	1	0	3	1	11-19	3-8	5-8	+15
Rui Hachimura GS	31:34	10	8	2	1	1	3	2	3-13	2-7	2-5	+13
Kris Dunn GS	26:51	7	5	7	3	2	2	3	2-5	2-5	1-2	+12
Derrick Jones Jr. GS	25:38	8	6	5	1	0	1	2	3-4	1-2	1-2	+18
Isaiah Jackson GS	14:52	13	5	0	1	0	1	4	6-8	0-0	1-2	+5
Keaton Wagler	28:54	15	5	5	2	0	1	3	4-8	3-6	4-4	+14
Brook Lopez	27:07	17	11	1	1	1	2	2	7-12	1-3	2-2	+18
Gradey Dick	18:57	12	4	0	0	1	2	4	3-4	1-2	5-6	+3
Kobe Sanders	18:44	2	0	3	3	0	1	3	1-5	0-1	0-0	+14
Baba Miller	9:23	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	+4
Jalen Pickett	1:58	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+3
Cam Christie	1:58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+3
Nick Martinelli	1:58	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+3
Totals		121	49	29	14	5	17	24	43-82	14-35	21-31

Did not play: Bradley Beal (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Brandon Ingram (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Jordan Miller (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Yanic Konan Niederhäuser (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Max Strus (Inactive - Injury/Illness)

SAC

Sacramento Kings 96

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Darius Acuff Jr. GS	34:55	12	3	3	3	4	2	5-24	0-7	2-5	-23
Zach LaVine GS	34:13	28	4	4	0	4	2	10-19	3-8	5-8	-16
Domantas Sabonis GS	33:34	14	18	8	1	3	3	5-5	0-0	4-4	-9
Keegan Murray GS	28:22	2	4	0	1	0	2	1-8	0-4	0-0	-6
De'Andre Hunter GS	19:44	6	3	1	0	0	4	2-5	2-2	0-4	-24
Precious Achiuwa	28:44	15	5	2	2	1	1	5-8	1-1	4-5	-3
Emanuel Sharp	17:16	8	1	0	1	1	5	3-6	2-4	0-0	-18
Nique Clifford	16:45	6	1	3	1	3	2	3-7	0-2	0-0	-7
Daeqwon Plowden	13:13	4	2	1	1	0	1	2-3	0-0	0-0	-7
Jonathan Mogbo	7:58	0	0	0	0	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-8
Alex Karaban	5:15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1-2	-4
Totals		96	42	22	10	17	23	36-85	8-28	16-28

Did not play: Leaky Black (DNP - Coach's Decision), Dylan Cardwell (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Malik Monk (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Maxime Raynaud (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Ben Simmons (Inactive - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

LAC

LA Clippers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Kris Dunn · Derrick Jones Jr. · Rui Hachimura · Darius Garland · Isaiah Jackson Starter 11.6 min
Brook Lopez · Kris Dunn · Rui Hachimura · Gradey Dick · Keaton Wagler 4.6 min
Brook Lopez · Kris Dunn · Derrick Jones Jr. · Rui Hachimura · Darius Garland 3.9 min
Brook Lopez · Darius Garland · Gradey Dick · Kobe Sanders · Keaton Wagler 2.7 min
Brook Lopez · Gradey Dick · Baba Miller · Kobe Sanders · Keaton Wagler 2.7 min

SAC

Sacramento Kings

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Zach LaVine · Domantas Sabonis · De'Andre Hunter · Keegan Murray · Darius Acuff Jr. Starter 17.7 min
Zach LaVine · Domantas Sabonis · Precious Achiuwa · Keegan Murray · Darius Acuff Jr. 7.0 min
Precious Achiuwa · Daeqwon Plowden · Alex Karaban · Nique Clifford · Emanuel Sharp 5.3 min
Precious Achiuwa · Nique Clifford · Jonathan Mogbo · Darius Acuff Jr. · Emanuel Sharp 3.7 min
Zach LaVine · Precious Achiuwa · Daeqwon Plowden · Nique Clifford · Jonathan Mogbo 2.3 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Clippers defense

Darius Acuff Jr. 12 pts (4/8) in 73 possessions

Guarded by: Kris Dunn (37 %, 3 pts) · Darius Garland (16 %, 2 pts) · Derrick Jones Jr. (14 %, 1 pts)
Zach LaVine 11 pts (4/8) in 75 possessions

Guarded by: Derrick Jones Jr. (32 %, 2 pts) · Kris Dunn (13 %, 1 pts) · Kobe Sanders (13 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Darius Garland	Keegan Murray: 30 poss., 6 pts (3/6) · Darius Acuff Jr.: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Rui Hachimura	Precious Achiuwa: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · De'Andre Hunter: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Keaton Wagler	Emanuel Sharp: 16 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Darius Acuff Jr.: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Derrick Jones Jr.	Zach LaVine: 24 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Darius Acuff Jr.: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Brook Lopez	Domantas Sabonis: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Precious Achiuwa: 19 poss., 8 pts (3/5)
Kris Dunn	Darius Acuff Jr.: 27 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Zach LaVine: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Gradey Dick	De'Andre Hunter: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Zach LaVine: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kobe Sanders	Zach LaVine: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Daeqwon Plowden: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Isaiah Jackson	Domantas Sabonis: 19 poss., 8 pts (4/5) · Keegan Murray: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Baba Miller	Domantas Sabonis: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Daeqwon Plowden: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Nick Martinelli	Daeqwon Plowden: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nique Clifford: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jalen Pickett	Emanuel Sharp: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nique Clifford: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Cam Christie	Emanuel Sharp: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Nique Clifford: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Kings defense

Darius Garland 11 pts (5/10) in 63 possessions

Guarded by: Keegan Murray (39 %, 2 pts) · Zach LaVine (17 %, 7 pts) · Darius Acuff Jr. (16 %, 0 pts)
Keaton Wagler 18 pts (6/15) in 61 possessions

Guarded by: Emanuel Sharp (35 %, 8 pts) · Zach LaVine (20 %, 4 pts) · Nique Clifford (11 %, 4 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Darius Acuff Jr.	Derrick Jones Jr.: 25 poss., 2 pts (1/7) · Kobe Sanders: 12 poss., 6 pts (2/5)
Zach LaVine	Kris Dunn: 15 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Keaton Wagler: 12 poss., 4 pts (0/3)
Domantas Sabonis	Isaiah Jackson: 21 poss., 7 pts (3/3) · Brook Lopez: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Precious Achiuwa	Brook Lopez: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Rui Hachimura: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Keegan Murray	Darius Garland: 24 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Kris Dunn: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
De'Andre Hunter	Rui Hachimura: 16 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Gradey Dick: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Emanuel Sharp	Keaton Wagler: 22 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · Gradey Dick: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Nique Clifford	Kris Dunn: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Keaton Wagler: 7 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Daeqwon Plowden	Gradey Dick: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Keaton Wagler: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jonathan Mogbo	Rui Hachimura: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Baba Miller: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Alex Karaban	Gradey Dick: 3 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Brook Lopez: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)