The Sacramento Kings (3-11) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (14-1) on Wednesday, November 19, at Paycom Center, carrying several injuries that could affect their rotation.
Sacramento has multiple starters sidelined, including Keegan Murray (left thumb, UCL recovery) and Domantas Sabonis (left knee soreness), with Dylan Cardwell, Daeqwon Plowden, and Isaiah Stevens out as two-way G League assignments.
Oklahoma City also lists key absences, notably Thomas Sorber (right ACL), Nikola Topic (surgical recovery), and Jalen Williams (right wrist), but Branden Carlson is available despite a nasal fracture. Aaron Wiggins (left adductor) and Kenrich Williams (left knee) remain sidelined.
Sacramento’s offensive burden will fall on Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan, who are averaging 22.7 and 18.8 points per game, respectively. Sabonis, when healthy, contributes 12.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game, forming the core of the Kings’ inside presence.
For the Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the team with 31.9 points and 6.7 assists per game, while Chet Holmgren averages 19.9 points and 8.3 rebounds. Ajay Mitchell adds 16.3 points per outing, giving Oklahoma City balanced scoring from its perimeter threats.
Tip-off is set for 8:00 p.m. ET.
