Stockton Kings Outpace Memphis Hustle in Education Day Victory
Published on February 26, 2025 under NBA G League (G League)
Stockton Kings News Release
The Stockton Kings, the NBA G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings (15-7), defeated the Memphis Hustle (10-10), 120-108, Wednesday morning at Adventist Health Arena (formerly Stockton Arena).
Sacramento Kings assignment guard Devin Carter paced the game with a career-high 34 points and nine rebounds. Two-way forward Isaac Jones banked 24 points and eight rebounds. Guard Jon Elmore and two-way forward Isaiah Crawford each hit 16 points. Center Skal Labissière matched his season high in rebounds, pulling down 16. Off the bench, forward Terry Taylor registered his eighth double-double, with 15 points and 10 rebounds and guard Chasson Randle added 10 points.
Memphis Hustle center Armando Bacot put up a 22-point, 11 rebound double-double. Former Stockton Kings guard DJ Steward put up 16 points. Two-way forward Cam Spencer registered 15 points and two-way guard Yuki Kawamura recorded a double-double with 16 assists and 11 points. The Hustle's bench combined for 36 points.
Steward quickly drained a three to start the contest and then Carter answered with one of his own. The Hustle took a 9-point lead before the Kings put themselves up 28-27 with 2:13 left. Elmore's solo 10-point run with 1:27 left put the Kings ahead, 38-27, at the end of the frame. The Kings built a 22-point advantage in the second quarter and shot 58.5 percent from the field in the first half, putting them up 78-56. In the second half, Stockton continued to attack the paint and take advantage of the Hustle's foul trouble, resulting in a 120-108 victory over Memphis.
The Stockton Kings will open the month of March playing against the Sioux Falls Skyforce (11-11) at Adventist Health Arena on Saturday, March 1 at 5:00 PM PST. Fans can watch the game on NBAGLeague.com
For more information, visit StocktonKings.com.
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