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Sunday marks the first time the future Hall of Famer will play in Chicago since joining the Sacramento Kings in a sign-and-trade.

Domantas Sabonis had 23 points and a career-high 28 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings used a fourth quarter rally to beat the Boston Celtics 114-97 on Friday night.

DeMar DeRozan hugs former Bulls teammates and other pictures of the day in the NBA

The shorthanded LA Clippers played one of the most unexpectedly exciting games of the season against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night. Down all five starters, LA took Boston all the way to a thrilling overtime finish before ultimately losing by four points.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sacramento Kings’ DeMar DeRozan, left, drives past Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum (0) during the second ...

A competitive game Friday night turned ugly late for the Celtics, who were run off their home floor by the shorthanded Sacramento Kings.

The Sacramento Kings entered Friday night’s matchup against the Boston Celtics amid a five-game winning streak, but they knew they would have a tough test against the defending champions. Instead, the Kings dominated the Celtics, defeating them 114-97, pushing their winning streak to six games.

DeMar DeRozan led the way with 32 points as the Sacramento Kings erased an 18-point deficit to beat the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.

The Sacramento Kings defeated the Boston Celtics 114-97. The Kings entered on a five-game winning streak, which they pushed to six off a 38-point fourth quarter. They were shorthanded, playing without their star Point Guard De’Aaron Fox, but that did not matter. The Celtics were relatively healthy.

The Celtics are now just 3-5 in their last eight home games, which is more losses than they had at home all of last season.

The Boston Celtics took a stunning home loss to the Sacramento Kings on Friday night, after closing out an impressive four game Western Conference road trip wit