Buddy Hield scores career-high 37 points, Kings still lose to Thunder
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield scored a career-high 37 points (11-of-25 field goals, 7-of-14 3-pointers, 8-of-8 free throws) with 6 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 steals in 35.0 minutes of a 132-113 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday.
What It Means:
It was Hield's first 30-point game of the season and second of his career. Bogdan Bogdanovic's (foot) absence helped Hield pop off. He's averaging 28.3 points over the past four games. The Kings hosts the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday.
Hield also scored a season-high 54.7 FanDuel points in the loss. He's putting up 30.2 FanDuel points a night through 31 games.
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