Kings 126-110 Bulls (Mar 8, 2026) Game Recap
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — — Russell Westbrook had 23 factors, 12 assists and 11 rebounds for his NBA-record 208th profession triple-double, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Chicago Bulls 126-110 on Sunday evening.
Westbrook shot 7 of 17 with three 3-pointers in 35 minutes. It’s the fourth triple-double of the season for the 37-year-old, who moved inside one help of passing Mark Jackson for sixth on the NBA’s all-time checklist.
Westbrook’s triple-doubles are an ongoing file for the nine-time All-Star and got here six days after he ripped into the Sacramento media for the narrative across the Kings this season.
Denver middle and three-time MVP Nikola Jokic has the second-most triple-doubles within the NBA with 181.
Rookie middle Maxine Raynaud added 26 factors and 11 rebounds. Malik Monk scored 30 factors, Daeqwon Plowden had 16 and Precious Achiuwa added 13 to assist the Kings to their third win in 23 video games.
Collin Sexton made seven 3-pointers and scored 28 factors off the bench for the Bulls. Josh Giddey had a triple-double with 15 factors, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. Matas Buzelis scored 20 factors and Nick Richards he had 10 factors and 11 rebounds.
Playing earlier than a half-filled dwelling crowd, the Kings constructed an early double-digit lead that was by no means threatened.
Sacramento outscored the Bulls 68-36 within the paint.
Raynaud (18 factors), Monk (14) and Westbrook (10) received the Kings going within the first half. The trio shot a mixed 16-for-29, sparking Sacramento to a 65-51 halftime lead.
Bulls: Play Tuesday at Golden State.
Kings: Host the Pacers on Tuesday.
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