Zach LaVine's 37 Points Propel Sacramento Kings Closer to NBA Playoffs with Victory Over Cavaliers
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Zach LaVine led the Sacramento Kings to a crucial 120-113 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers with a game-high 37 points, including seven 3-pointers. This win helped the Kings secure the ninth seed in the Western Conference, keeping their postseason hopes alive. Despite a strong performance from the Cavaliers, including 20 points from Ty Jerome off the bench, they were unable to clinch the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
Key Points
Zach LaVine scored 37 points, including seven 3-pointers, leading the Kings to a 120-113 win over the Cavaliers.
The victory moved the Kings to the ninth seed in the Western Conference, half a game ahead of the Mavericks.
The Kings' win prevented the Cavaliers from clinching the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis also contributed significantly with 28 and 27 points respectively for the Kings.
Ty Jerome led the Cavaliers with 20 points off the bench, but it was not enough to secure a win.
A controversial play involving LaVine's lay-in with 46.1 seconds left was not reviewed despite appearing to be after the shot clock expired.
