The Portland Trail Blazers lost a half-game on the 10th-place Sacramento Kings in the race for the final Western Conference play-in berth on Saturday night. The Kings (31-28) won 113-103 at the Houston Rockets (37-12) and are now 3½ games ahead of 11th-place Phoenix (28-32) and 4½ ahead of the 12th-place Blazers.
The Portland Trail Blazers ' once improbable run at earning a Western Conference play-in beth received a huge boost with the news that Dallas star point guard Kyrie Irving’s season has come to an end. The Mavericks guard suffered a torn ACL in his left knee during Monday’s 122-98 loss at Sacramento, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Watching your favorite professional sports teams compete on TV is one thing, but cheering them on in the raucous arena brings on another level of fandom.
The Sacramento Kings sign center Skal Labissiere amid Domantas Sabonis injury after win over the Houston Rockets.
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