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Sacramento Kings vs. Indiana Pacers

March 10, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Kings beat the Pacers 114-109 on 2026-03-10 at home. The Kings started Russell Westbrook, DeMar DeRozan, Precious Achiuwa, Nique Clifford, and Maxime Raynaud. The Pacers started Obi Toppin, Aaron Nesmith, Jay Huff, Jarace Walker, and Kam Jones. Obi Toppin (Pacers) scored 7 points (3/8) in his matchups, with Precious Achiuwa as his primary defender. Russell Westbrook (Kings) scored 10 points (3/5) in his matchups, with Kam Jones as his primary defender.

Box score

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

SAC
Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings 114

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Nique Clifford GS 38:23 12 5 2 2 0 2 4 5-12 0-2 2-4 +17
Maxime Raynaud GS 33:40 18 11 2 0 2 1 1 8-15 0-0 2-2 +2
Russell Westbrook GS 25:29 16 7 9 0 0 1 1 5-10 2-4 4-6 -7
DeMar DeRozan GS 23:45 12 3 1 1 2 2 2 4-13 0-0 4-4 -9
Precious Achiuwa GS 19:32 6 7 0 0 1 1 1 3-6 0-1 0-0 -7
Daeqwon Plowden 30:51 10 6 0 2 0 0 3 2-8 1-5 5-5 +8
Killian Hayes 22:55 8 4 4 3 0 1 3 2-7 1-2 3-4 +15
Devin Carter 16:15 24 5 3 1 0 2 1 9-13 3-4 3-3 +21
Drew Eubanks 14:20 4 4 1 1 2 1 1 1-2 0-0 2-2 +3
Malik Monk 10:49 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2-4 0-2 0-0 -12
Doug McDermott 4:01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -6
Totals 114 52 22 10 7 11 18 41-90 7-20 25-30

Did not play: Dylan Cardwell (DND - Injury/Illness)

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers 109

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jarace Walker GS 38:37 8 9 2 2 0 4 2 3-10 1-4 1-1 -13
Aaron Nesmith GS 34:36 29 4 3 0 1 0 2 10-22 2-7 7-7 +6
Jay Huff GS 31:53 12 7 3 0 0 1 2 5-14 2-8 0-0 +3
Kam Jones GS 26:34 14 4 9 2 0 2 4 5-9 4-7 0-0 -8
Obi Toppin GS 14:42 17 5 1 0 0 0 0 4-9 2-5 7-9 +1
Ben Sheppard 23:17 9 4 3 0 0 3 4 4-6 1-3 0-0 0
Kobe Brown 20:33 5 4 0 1 0 3 4 1-2 1-1 2-2 -11
Quenton Jackson 18:03 4 1 5 1 0 0 3 1-8 0-2 2-2 0
Micah Potter 16:05 11 7 0 0 1 1 1 5-9 0-2 1-1 -6
Jalen Slawson 10:51 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0-2 0-2 0-0 +14
Taelon Peter 4:49 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0-2 0-2 0-0 -11
Totals 109 48 29 7 2 15 23 38-93 13-43 20-22

Did not play: T.J. McConnell (DND - Injury/Illness), Andrew Nembhard (DND - Injury/Illness), Pascal Siakam (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

SAC
Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

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

Kings defense

Defender Guarded most
Nique Clifford Jarace Walker: 29 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Aaron Nesmith: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Maxime Raynaud Jay Huff: 43 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Kam Jones: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Daeqwon Plowden Aaron Nesmith: 17 poss., 5 pts (0/0) · Jarace Walker: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Russell Westbrook Kam Jones: 19 poss., 8 pts (3/3) · Aaron Nesmith: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Killian Hayes Ben Sheppard: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Kam Jones: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
DeMar DeRozan Jarace Walker: 18 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Kobe Brown: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Precious Achiuwa Obi Toppin: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Aaron Nesmith: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Devin Carter Ben Sheppard: 9 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Taelon Peter: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Drew Eubanks Micah Potter: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kobe Brown: 6 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Malik Monk Kobe Brown: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Ben Sheppard: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Doug McDermott Aaron Nesmith: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jarace Walker: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Pacers defense

Defender Guarded most
Jarace Walker Nique Clifford: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · DeMar DeRozan: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Aaron Nesmith Nique Clifford: 20 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · Daeqwon Plowden: 15 poss., 4 pts (2/6)
Jay Huff Maxime Raynaud: 46 poss., 8 pts (3/8) · Precious Achiuwa: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Kam Jones Russell Westbrook: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Killian Hayes: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Ben Sheppard Devin Carter: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Killian Hayes: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kobe Brown Nique Clifford: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Daeqwon Plowden: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Quenton Jackson Killian Hayes: 10 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Nique Clifford: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Micah Potter Drew Eubanks: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Maxime Raynaud: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Obi Toppin Precious Achiuwa: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · DeMar DeRozan: 7 poss., 1 pts (0/1)
Jalen Slawson Doug McDermott: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Daeqwon Plowden: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Taelon Peter Devin Carter: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Nique Clifford: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)