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Crunching numbers in the Kings’ loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Kings DeMarcus Cousins (15) and Rudy Gay (8) defend the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James during their game at Golden 1 Center on Friday night.
The Kings DeMarcus Cousins (15) and Rudy Gay (8) defend the Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James during their game at Golden 1 Center on Friday night. hamezcua@sacbee.com

A statistical look at the Kings’ 120-108 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night at Golden 1 Center:

1-4: The Kings’ record on their current seven-game homestand.

2: Rebounds the Kings’ DeMarcus Cousins was shy of recording a triple-double.

4: Blocks by Sacramento’s Rudy Gay.

4: Consecutive games the Kings have lost to the Cavaliers.

6: Cavaliers who scored in double figures, led by Kyrie Irving’s 26 points on 10-of-22 shooting.

6: Turnovers by Cousins.

9: First-quarter turnovers by the Kings.

10: Team-high rebounds by Gay.

11: Season-high assists by Cousins.

12: Turnovers by Cleveland.

15: Assists by the Cavaliers’ LeBron James.

17: Points off the bench by the Kings’ Ty Lawson.

18: Rebounds by Cleveland’s Kevin Love, 13 on the defensive end.

18: Points by Kyle Carver on 7-for-10 shooting, including 4 of 6 from 3-point range, in his best game since being acquired by Cleveland last week in a trade with Atlanta.

23: Points by Gay on 8-of-14 shooting, including 3 for 3 on 3-pointers.

26: Team-high points scored by Cousins on 9-of-16 shooting.

42-39: Sacramento’s rebounding advantage.

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This story was originally published January 13, 2017 at 11:12 PM with the headline "Crunching numbers in the Kings’ loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers."

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