Sacramento Kings paint 56, Atlanta Hawks answer with 34 assists at State Farm Arena

The Sacramento Kings moved to 19-56 after a 123-113 road result against the Atlanta Hawks, who improved to 42-33 at State Farm Arena.

First quarter

The Sacramento Kings opened with 30 points in the first quarter while the Hawks scored 27.

Sactown hit 48 percent from the field for the game, and that early pace showed up with 4 lead changes and 9 ties tracked across the night.

Second quarter

The Kings put up 24 points in the second quarter, and the Hawks swung the quarter with 39.

Atlanta’s ball movement started to separate as the Hawks finished with 34 assists, while the Kings posted 27 assists.

The Dirty Birds also turned 22 free throw attempts into 17 makes, and the Kings countered with 11 makes on 13 attempts for 85 percent at the line.

Third quarter

The Kings responded with 28 points in the third quarter as the Hawks scored 22.

Sacramento Kings post-match stats showed Sactown leaning into 56 points in the paint and 21 second-chance points, driven by 16 offensive rebounds on 50 total rebounds.

Precious Achiuwa supplied 16 points on 73 percent shooting, and DeMar DeRozan added 22 points while hitting 50 percent from the field and 50 percent from 3-point range.

Maxime Raynaud logged 18 points with 10 rebounds, and Malik Monk chipped in 7 assists as Sacramento worked through 97.72 possessions in this game recap.

Fourth quarter

The Kings scored 31 points in the fourth quarter, but the Hawks closed with 35 to match their 16 made 3-pointers on 39 percent from deep.

Atlanta’s pressure showed up with 10 steals, and Sacramento’s 15 turnovers helped the Hawks keep pace with 20 points off turnovers on the night.

Sactown created 13 fast-break points on 75 percent conversion, while Atlanta produced 14 fast-break points and held the biggest lead at 16 during this post game analysis.

The Kings’ bench produced 45 points compared to 19 for Atlanta, and the Hawks still finished with 51 rebounds and 12 turnovers in the box score summary, shaping the post-game thoughts Sacramento Kings and Sacramento Kings vs Atlanta Hawks final thoughts around a late swing.

The Sacramento Kings will be back on the floor at 6:00 PM EDT on March 29, 2026 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, with coverage on YES and NBCS-CA.

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