Number crunch: Cousins’ double double not enough against Bulls
A statistical look at the Kings’ 109-102 road against the Chicago Bulls on Monday at United Center:
5: Assists by the Kings’ Rajon Rondo, his lowest total when playing at least 30 minutes since he had five in a Nov. 30 win over the Mavericks.
Rondo alley-oops...they never get old. https://t.co/6Kswm1yqbj
— Sacramento Kings (@SacramentoKings) March 22, 2016
7: First-quarter turnovers by the Kings. They finished with 20.
Cousins felt the pressure by @TajGibson22 (@CSNChicago) https://t.co/kOXDb3gWoZ
— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) March 22, 2016
8: Advantage the Kings (47) held over the Bulls (39) in bench scoring.
10: Advantage the Kings (50) held over the Bulls (40) in rebounds.
15: Advantage the Bulls (70) held over the Kings (55) in starters’ scoring.
18: Points by the Kings’ Rudy Gay on 7-of-11 shooting, including 3 of 4 from three-point range.
18: Rebounds by the Kings’ DeMarcus Cousins.
19: Points by Cousins, whose streak of nine games with at least 20 points ended.
19: Points by the Kings’ Darren Collison in 32 minutes off the bench. He had a game-high 8 points in the fourth quarter.
40: Points in the paint by each team.
45.1: Bulls’ shooting percentage.
45.5: Kings’ shooting percentage.
102: Points scored by the Kings in both of their losses to the Bulls this season.
This story was originally published March 21, 2016 at 8:47 PM with the headline "Number crunch: Cousins’ double double not enough against Bulls."