Fox posts career high numbers for Kings but lost by a 5-point margin

De’Aaron Fox added career-high 43 points in the 123 points haul by Kings but still lost by five points to New Orleans Pelicans after they made a comeback with Steven Adams free throws with 18 seconds left on the clock to end 128-123. Zion Williamson also had 31 points with 6 rebounds to turn the game around. 22 points were added by Brandon Ingram, 21 by Eric Bledsoe and Adams had 12 points with 15 rebounds to hand Kings their eighth loss of the league.

In other matches, Clippers ended the night on a good note with 129-96 against the Pacers. Knicks put an end to their five-match losing streak with a win over Celtics 105-75. Jazz was successful in containing Nuggets won by 109-105. While Bulls overpowered Mavericks who were without many players end 117-101.