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The pregame read
Brooklyn at Sacramento
Brooklyn Nets / Sacramento Kings
Dec 31 · 23:00 UTC
Golden 1 Center
Scheduled
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Before the ball goes up
What to watch
Questions for this game.
2025-26 numbers for context.
Julius Randle's place in BKN's offense
Julius Randle averaged 21.1 points and 5.0 assists across 79 games with MIN in 2025-26. Now on BKN's roster, the question is how much of the ball-handling role carries over, if available.
Zach LaVine: scoring and assists
Zach LaVine averaged 19.2 points and 2.3 assists in 39 regular-season games in 2025-26.
Dylan Cardwell and Michael Porter Jr. on the glass
Dylan Cardwell: 7.5 rebounds in 20.7 minutes per game, across 44 games in 2025-26. Michael Porter Jr.: 7.1 rebounds in 32.5 minutes per game, across 52 games in 2025-26.
Pick the players
Put them side by side
2025-26 regular season. Choose from the current rosters; these are individual averages, not a predicted matchup.
79 games · MIN
39 games · SAC
Points / game
21.1
19.2
Assists / game
5.0
2.3
Rebounds / game
6.7
2.8
Minutes / game
33.1
31.4
Three-point shooting
31.5%
39.0%
346 three-point attempts
254 three-point attempts
The personnel
Who's on the roster
Current membership.
Starting lineups are not yet confirmed.
Brooklyn Nets
Availability
No confirmed game-day report available here.
Official NBA injury report ↗- F
- Julius RandleMIN in 2025-26F-C
- F-C
- G
- F
- G
- C
- G-F
- G
- F
- G-F
- Moritz WagnerORL in 2025-26F-C
- Keon EllisCLE / SAC in 2025-26G
- G-F
- F
- Joshua JeffersonRookieF
- Mikel Brown Jr.RookieG
- Tyler BilodeauRookieF
Roster source checked .
BKN team hub ↗
Sacramento Kings
Availability
No confirmed game-day report available here.
Official NBA injury report ↗- G
- F-C
- F
- F-G
- C
- G
- G-F
- F
- G
- Leaky BlackWAS in 2025-26F
- C
- Sean PedullaLAC in 2025-26G
- Jonathan MogboTOR in 2025-26F
- Alex KarabanRookieF
- G-F
- Darius Acuff Jr.RookieG
- Emanuel SharpRookieG
Roster source checked .
SAC team hub ↗Make time for it
How to watch
Golden 1 Center · Dec 31 · 23:00 UTC
- NBCSCA/PCK-SAC ↗Home market
- YES/DAZN (YES) ↗Away market
Market and subscription restrictions may apply. NBA viewing guide ↗
Coming into this one
This season so far
2026-27 regular season · Confirmed results before this game.
Sources and comparison notes
Player comparisons use 2025-26 regular-season totals across all teams a player represented. Roster membership reflects the current checked source; it does not confirm availability or a starting role.
NBA box-score source ↗ · Games through 2026-04-12. Source checked 2026-10-20T00:19:55.452984+00:00.
Published dataset: 216413ce2493a28d1a0b568ef9c4ab758ee85aacb433227b6f07c02e46d54990
Official schedule source ↗ · Checked 2026-10-25T11:06:06.530832Z.
This briefing updates as sources arrive. It is not an archived pregame forecast.