Sports Night: Kings struggle against 3s
Kings: 3-point defense remains an issue
Entering Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Golden 1 Center, the Kings were 25th in 3-point defense, allowing opponents to make 36.7 percent beyond the arc. Their 10.5 makes allowed per game are tied for second most. The Lakers make 10 Monday, but the Kings win 116-92.
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This story was originally published December 12, 2016 at 10:58 PM with the headline "Sports Night: Kings struggle against 3s."