Numbers crunch: Cauley-Stein steps up in rare home win
A statistical look at the Kings’ 116-94 victory over the Phoenix Suns to the Detroit Pistons on Friday:
0: Points by the Kings’ Marco Belinelli, who played with a sore right heel, in 10 first-half minutes.
0: Points by Suns second-leading scorer Brandon Knight, who sat out with an upset stomach.
1: Career start by the Kings’ Seth Curry, after Friday’s game.
2: Shots taken by the Kings’ Rajon Rondo, who finished with two points.
7: Games in a row the Kings had lost at Sleep Train Arena since defeating Denver nearly five weeks ago.
7: Blocked shots by the Kings compared to two for the Suns.
11: Game-high rebounds by the Kings’ DeMarcus Cousins.
12: Assists by Rondo, who passed Reggie Theus’ Sacramento-era single-season franchise record of 788 in 1985-86.
22: Largest lead by the Kings, at 89-67 in the third quarter.
26: Career high points for Kings rookie Willie Cauley-Stein.
Compiled by Randal Forshee
This story was originally published March 25, 2016 at 10:26 PM with the headline "Numbers crunch: Cauley-Stein steps up in rare home win."