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Sacramento defeated the LA Clippers in a game by 351 points


The Sacramento Kings defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 176-175 after two overtimes in the second-highest scoring game in NBA history. Malik Monk scored a career-high 45 points and De'Aaron Fox scored the game-winning basket and finished with 42 points.

The highest-scoring game in NBA history was the Detroit Pistons' 186-184 victory over the Denver Nuggets in three overtimes. Thus, the Kings are in third place on the all-time points list within a game with 176, and the Clippers are fourth with one fewer.

The Clippers led 175-169 with just 1:57 left in the second overtime, but the Kings scored the final seven points, including a basket by Fox with 36.5 seconds left. Los Angeles got the last shot of the game, but it missed the three-point field goal at the final buzzer.

Kawhi Leonard scored a season-high 44 points for the Clippers, and Paul George added another 34. Russell Westbrook had 17 points, 14 assists and five rebounds in his debut before being ejected in the second overtime for fouls.

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