Number crunch: Magic makes Kings disappear; Koufos a bright spot
A statistical look at the Kings’ 107-100 loss to the Orlando Magic on Friday:
0: Minutes played by Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, who was suspended one game after an outburst against coach George Karl in Wednesday’s loss to Cleveland.
0: Three-pointers made out of six taken by the Kings’ Darren Collison.
0: Free throws attempted by Kings point guard Rajon Rondo.
1: Minute played by the Kings’ little-used Caron Butler.
2: Wins against eight losses for the Kings without Cousins in the lineup this season.
2: Three-pointers made out of 11 taken by the Kings’ starting lineup.
2: Dunks, back to back, by Magic guard Victor Oladipo during a 15-4 Orlando run in the fourth quarter that put the game away.
4: Games in a row lost by the Kings.
6: Turnovers by the Kings in the first nine minutes of the game.
14: Rebounding advantage (51-37) for the Magic.
16: Points by Magic backup center Jason Smith, tying his career high.
17: Points by the Kings’ Marco Belinelli in 28 minutes after sitting out Wednesday with back spasms.
19: Points by backup center Kosta Koufos, who led the Kings in scoring.
39.8: Kings’ shooting percentage.
51.9: Magic’s shooting percentage.
Compiled by Randal Forshee
This story was originally published March 11, 2016 at 10:42 PM with the headline "Number crunch: Magic makes Kings disappear; Koufos a bright spot."