{"id":422945,"date":"2026-01-19T09:10:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/422945\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T09:10:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T09:10:09","slug":"trail-blazers-117-110-kings-19-jan-2026-game-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/422945\/","title":{"rendered":"Trail Blazers 117-110 Kings (19 Jan, 2026) Game Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. &#8212; \u2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4683021\/deni-avdija\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Deni Avdija<\/a> had 26 points, eight assists and eight rebounds in his return from a back injury to help the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/por\/portland-trail-blazers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Portland Trail Blazers<\/a> beat the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/sac\/sacramento-kings\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sacramento Kings<\/a> 117-110 on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>              Avdija missed three games after straining his lower back late in a game against New York last Sunday. He looked fine while helping Portland to its ninth victory in 12 games, going 10 of 18 from the floor in 31 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4914336\/shaedon-sharpe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shaedon Sharpe<\/a> also had 26 points, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/5105565\/donovan-clingan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donovan Clingan<\/a> added 21 points and 17 rebounds. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4431736\/toumani-camara\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toumani Camara<\/a> had 17 points as the Trail Blazers won their third consecutive game against the Kings this season.<\/p>\n<p>              The Trail Blazers have won 12 of 15 games to get back to .500 at 22-22 for the first time since they were 6-6 on Nov. 11.<\/p>\n<p>              <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4066262\/malik-monk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Malik Monk<\/a> scored 23 points for the Kings, while <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3468\/russell-westbrook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Russell Westbrook<\/a> added 20 points and seven assists. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3155942\/domantas-sabonis\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Domantas Sabonis<\/a> had eight points and six turnovers for the Kings in his second game since missing 27 games because of a knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>              Sacramento won the first four games on its homestand. The Kings are 12-31.<\/p>\n<p>              Portland led by 14, then held on after the Kings got to 95-86 early in the fourth quarter. Clingan had seven points over the final nine minutes.<\/p>\n<p>              Playing the second half of a back-to-back the Trail Blazers were without <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/3995\/jrue-holiday\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jrue Holiday<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/2991070\/jerami-grant\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jerami Grant<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4066211\/robert-williams-iii\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Williams III<\/a> due to injury management.<\/p>\n<p>              Up next&#13;<\/p>\n<p>              Trail Blazers: Host Miami on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>              Kings: Host Miami on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>              &#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>              AP NBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/NBA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SACRAMENTO, Calif. &#8212; \u2014 Deni Avdija had 26 points, eight assists and eight rebounds in his return from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":422946,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":["post-422945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}