Sacramento Kings vs. Portland Trail Blazers
December 20, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Trail Blazers beat the Kings 98-93 on 2025-12-20 on the road against the Kings. The Kings started Russell Westbrook, DeMar DeRozan, Precious Achiuwa, Keegan Murray, and Maxime Raynaud. The Trail Blazers started Deni Avdija, Shaedon Sharpe, Kris Murray, Toumani Camara, and Donovan Clingan. Shaedon Sharpe (Trail Blazers) scored 8 points (3/8) in his matchups, with Russell Westbrook as his primary defender. Russell Westbrook (Kings) scored 9 points (3/4) in his matchups, with Shaedon Sharpe as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
SAC
Sacramento Kings
93
Did not play: Doug McDermott (DNP - Coach's Decision), Malik Monk (DNP - Coach's Decision)
POR
Portland Trail Blazers
98
Did not play: Jerami Grant (DND - Injury/Illness), Jrue Holiday (DND - Injury/Illness), Damian Lillard (DND - Injury/Illness), Matisse Thybulle (DND - Injury/Illness), Hansen Yang (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
SAC
Sacramento Kings
Starting lineup
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Russell Westbrook
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DeMar DeRozan
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Precious Achiuwa
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Keegan Murray
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Maxime Raynaud
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Russell Westbrook · DeMar DeRozan · Precious Achiuwa · Keegan Murray · Maxime Raynaud Starter 9.6 min
- DeMar DeRozan · Dennis Schröder · Keegan Murray · Nique Clifford · Dylan Cardwell 8.8 min
- Russell Westbrook · DeMar DeRozan · Dennis Schröder · Keegan Murray · Maxime Raynaud 4.7 min
- Russell Westbrook · Dennis Schröder · Keon Ellis · Nique Clifford · Maxime Raynaud 3.6 min
- Russell Westbrook · DeMar DeRozan · Keegan Murray · Nique Clifford · Maxime Raynaud 3.6 min
POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Kris Murray · Toumani Camara · Donovan Clingan Starter 17.6 min
- Robert Williams III · Deni Avdija · Caleb Love · Sidy Cissoko · Toumani Camara 4.8 min
- Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Kris Murray · Rayan Rupert · Donovan Clingan 3.1 min
- Robert Williams III · Deni Avdija · Kris Murray · Sidy Cissoko · Toumani Camara 2.5 min
- Robert Williams III · Shaedon Sharpe · Caleb Love · Kris Murray · Sidy Cissoko 2.3 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Kings defense
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Shaedon Sharpe 8 pts (3/8) in 69 possessions
Guarded by: Russell Westbrook (26 %, 2 pts) · Dennis Schröder (16 %, 4 pts) · Keegan Murray (15 %, 2 pts)
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Deni Avdija 15 pts (5/15) in 76 possessions
Guarded by: Keegan Murray (28 %, 4 pts) · Nique Clifford (16 %, 2 pts) · Russell Westbrook (14 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Keegan Murray | Kris Murray: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Deni Avdija: 22 poss., 4 pts (2/4) |
| DeMar DeRozan | Toumani Camara: 33 poss., 10 pts (4/9) · Shaedon Sharpe: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Russell Westbrook | Shaedon Sharpe: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Deni Avdija: 11 poss., 2 pts (0/2) |
| Maxime Raynaud | Donovan Clingan: 22 poss., 8 pts (4/6) · Kris Murray: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Dennis Schröder | Shaedon Sharpe: 11 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Toumani Camara: 10 poss., 5 pts (1/3) |
| Nique Clifford | Deni Avdija: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/5) · Sidy Cissoko: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Dylan Cardwell | Robert Williams III: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Donovan Clingan: 8 poss., 1 pts (0/1) |
| Keon Ellis | Shaedon Sharpe: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Sidy Cissoko: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Precious Achiuwa | Donovan Clingan: 7 poss., 2 pts (0/5) · Duop Reath: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Dario Saric | Deni Avdija: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kris Murray: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Trail Blazers defense
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Russell Westbrook 9 pts (3/4) in 60 possessions
Guarded by: Shaedon Sharpe (23 %, 4 pts) · Toumani Camara (19 %, 3 pts) · Deni Avdija (15 %, 0 pts)
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DeMar DeRozan 11 pts (5/13) in 67 possessions
Guarded by: Toumani Camara (28 %, 3 pts) · Kris Murray (15 %, 0 pts) · Shaedon Sharpe (12 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | Keegan Murray: 26 poss., 8 pts (2/7) · Nique Clifford: 17 poss., 6 pts (2/5) |
| Toumani Camara | DeMar DeRozan: 19 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Keegan Murray: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Kris Murray | Keegan Murray: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · DeMar DeRozan: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Shaedon Sharpe | Russell Westbrook: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Dennis Schröder: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Donovan Clingan | Maxime Raynaud: 30 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Dylan Cardwell: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Sidy Cissoko | Nique Clifford: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Russell Westbrook: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Robert Williams III | Dylan Cardwell: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Maxime Raynaud: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Caleb Love | Dennis Schröder: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Russell Westbrook: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Rayan Rupert | DeMar DeRozan: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Russell Westbrook: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Duop Reath | Precious Achiuwa: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Dylan Cardwell: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |