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Timberwolves Win 119-115 To Deny Clinching Party For Kings

The Kings were hoping to end the longest playoff drought in NBA history in front of their fans but instead sent them home unhappy.

March 28, 2023

Jaden McDaniels scored 20 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves spoiled Sacramento's hopes for a clinching party by beating the Kings 119-115 on Monday night.

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The Kings were hoping to end the longest playoff drought in NBA history in front of their fans, but sent them home unhappy.

"Guys wanted to clinch a playoff spot at home and wanted to share it with our fans," guard De'Aaron Fox said. "But at the end of the day, regardless of where we do it, I think people are going to be appreciative and people are going to love it."

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