Led by De'Aaron Fox's 26 points and playoff career-high 11 assists, the No. 3 seed Sacramento Kings defeat the No. 6 seed Golden State Warriors in Game 6, 118-99. Malik Monk (28 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists) and Keegan Murray (15 points, 12 rebounds) added a combined 43 points in the victory. Stephen Curry led all scorers with 29 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for the Warriors. The Warriors and Kings are tied in the best-of-seven series, 3-3, with Game 7 taking place on Sunday, April 30th.
De'Aaron Fox becomes the 3rd player in Kings franchise history to record 25+ points and 10+ assists in a playoff game, joining: Oscar Robertson (16 times) Mike Bibby (35 points, 10 assists - 5/3/2005 vs Sonics)
With 119 points in the series so far, Malik Monk set a new Kings franchise record for most points for a player coming off the bench in Kings Playoff history, previously: Bobby Jackson - 108 points in the 2003 Semifinals vs DAL.
With his third game of the series with 20+ points off the bench, Malik Monk ties Bobby Jackson (3) for most 20+ point games for a player coming off the bench in Kings franchise history.
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He'll never have more space than he has right now, with no center on the floor.
Warriors first lead, Fox finds some room, flips it up and in.
Hesitation, drives.
DiVincenzo, good defense, Fox gets away and banks it in.
Beautiful move from Fox.
I've really been impressed by how Murray's competed here.
Nice steal by Davis.
Monk gets inside, trying to draw some contact.
He said he banks it home with a left hand.
Golden State is playing both big guys.
Who wins out, sacks quickness or the size and rebounding of the Golden State Warriors?
Curry leans in, lost the ball.
Here comes Davis, kicks it out, Monk.
Monk off the bounce, up and under, banks it home.
Malik Monk now six points off the bench.
Three on the 24.
Fox drives, goes inside, just gets it off in time and banks it in.
Great use of the shot clock.
Really good offense as Fox blows it up because Wiggins has struggled with the perimeter shot.
Get him in the post.
Defenders surround him.
Fox again, off the make, pushing down the floor, layup is good.
The Aaron Fox, coast to coast.
I mean, the inbound, that has to be Looney and that is hard.
There can be no hesitation to sprint back, but the use of it.
Barnes hands off, Murray up top, Fox, Looney guarding him.
Fox runs into Looney.
There's the double team, gets away, sneaks inside, whips around and banks it in.
Wow.
Fox in the paint, floats it up and in.
Fox attacks the rim.
That play was strictly on timing.
Warriors six of 21 from three.
Fox goes right at Steve Vincenzo.
Kicks it out in the corner, Malik Monk puts it in.
Monk from downtown.
Monk, hard drive, kicks it out in the corner.
Fox a three, got it.
The Aaron Fox with his first three-pointer.
Three and then they've caught fire over the last couple minutes.
Beautiful penetration.
That's a good block.
I think he also thought he got fouled.
Monk again, Malik Monk with two huge threes and a lead back up to 11.
If you want to win, you better find some guys that don't dwindle down when the lights get brightest.
Malik Monk showing out on both ends, defensively and in the three.
On the offensive glass.
Looney Garner, Fox on the perimeter, kicks it out.
Monk tries again.
Monk hits again.
Malik Monk with another three-pointer.
He's got 20.
This is what you want.
Spread the floor and look to make a play.
A drive and kick after defense collapse, setting up the play for Monk.
And his prayers continue to be answered.
Monk drives on Curry.
Keeps it alive and banks it in.
What a tough shot from Monk.
Had no angle on it.
Fox tries a three.
Fox with the answer.
The 15th three-pointer of the game for Sacramento.
Fox gets it back.
Fox into the paint.
Sidestep layup.
Banks it in.
Beautiful move from Fox.
From the field.
Monk on the drive.
Goes inside all the way to the basket.
Lays it up and in.
Timeout Steve Kerr.
