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Thunder Blow Lead, Fall to Kings

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The Sacramento Kings closed out the game with a 19-6 scoring spurt to post a 106-101 victory before a sellout crowd of 17,317 at Power Balance Pavilion.

The scrappy Kings were the opponent, but OKC's primary foe once again was turnovers.

The Thunder committed 23 turnovers, which Sacramento transformed into 28 points, which is 18 more points than OKC got off the Kings' 12 turnovers.

"It's unbelievable," said Thunder coach Scott Brooks, shaking his head at his team's gargantuan turnover total that now stands at 441 through 26 games for an average of 17.0 per – easily the worst clip in the NBA.

 

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