Frankie Cartoscelli

Frankie Cartoscelli

@fcartoscelli3.bsky.social

Covering the Sacramento Kings for Sactown Sports 1140 ✍️

979 Followers 31 Following 1,071 Posts Joined Nov 2024
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Most games with 30+ points in the Sacramento era (1985-present):

Mitch Richmond 105
De'Aaron Fox 100
DeMarcus Cousins 81
Chris Webber 65
Peja Stojakovic 45
Kevin Martin 41
Mike Bibby 31
Reggie Theus 23
Wayman Tisdale 22
DeMar DeRozan 20

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2 days ago

DeMar DeRozan vs. LaMelo Ball in Sacramento.

DeRozan: 29 PTS | 13/17 FG | 25 MIN
Ball: 25 PTS | 9/17 FG | 21 MIN

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2 days ago

The Sacramento Kings offense during the 1st half:

62 PTS
59% FG
40% 3PT
12 AST
3 TO

DeMar DeRozan is already up to 22 points, his highest-scoring game since Feb. 1

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DeMar DeRozan is in his bag tonight.

16 PTS
2 REB
3 AST
1 STL
7/10 FG
15 MIN

Through one half, DeRozan has already surpassed his point total in his past two games (15 & 12).

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2 days ago

Sacramento takes a 34-29 lead after 1Q behind Killian Hayes (7 points) and Doug McDermott (6 points).

This is real life.

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2 days ago
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No Westbrook. No Monk. No Carter.

Killian Hayes might have to play 30 minutes tonight.

Kings vs Hornets. 7 PM PT.

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3 days ago

Maxime Raynaud has his 15th double-double of the season.

10 PTS | 10 REB | 2 AST | 2 BLK | 5/12 FG | 20 MIN

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3 days ago

The Russell Westbrook-Maxime Raynaud connection remains strong.

Raynaud has 10 points and 8 rebounds at the break. Westbrook has 6 assists and 1 TO.

Kings trail 59-42 🫣

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3 days ago

One game removed from a triple-double performance (with no turnovers), Russell Westbrook is at it again here in the 1Q.

5 PTS
4 REB
3 AST
0 TO
2/4 FG
1/2 3PT
8 MIN

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3 days ago
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This is actually an important game for Sacramento and Indiana 👀

Draft lottery implications on the line.

1. SAC (15-50) —
2. IND (15-49) 0.5 GB

Kings vs Pacers. 7 PM.

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5 days ago
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And when the world needed it most, it returned

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5 days ago
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Most 20-10-10 games with 0 turnovers in NBA history:

Nikola Jokic 145
Russell Westbrook 136
LeBron James 106

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5 days ago

Russell Westbrook with his best game of the season.
Maxime Raynaud flirted with a career-high.
Malik Monk had 30 points off the bench.
33 assists. 3 turnovers.

A much-needed, complete win for the Sacramento Kings.

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5 days ago
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Most 20-point, 10-rebound games by a Kings rookie in the Sacramento era (1985-present):

Lionel Simmons 16
Brian Grant 9
Marvin Bagley III 8
DeMarcus Cousins 7
Maxime Raynaud 4
Tyreke Evans 3

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5 days ago
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Malik Monk just passed Eddie Johnson for the most 25+ point games by a reserve in the Sacramento era (1985-present).

Malik Monk 19
Eddie Johnson 18
Buddy Hield 10
Antoine Carr 8
Marcus Thornton 7

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5 days ago

Back-to-back double-doubles for Russell Westbrook.

14 PTS | 6 REB | 11 AST | 4/7 FG | 2/3 3PT | 24 MIN

Westbrook has 15 double-doubles this season, his most in a season since 2022-23.

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Maxime Raynaud just set a new career-high for points scored in a single half.

18 PTS | 7 REB | 2 AST | 2 BLK | 7/14 FG | 18 MIN

What a first half for the 42nd pick.

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Russell Westbrook and Maxime Raynaud have a good two-man game going tonight.

Three of Westbrook's six first-half assists have ended with Raynaud buckets in the paint.

Raynaud has 16 first-half points (tied his career-high for most points in a single half).

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5 days ago

Maxime Raynaud has scored 10+ points in nine-straight games.

12 PTS | 4 REB | 2 AST | 2 BLK | 12 MIN (!!)

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5 days ago

Precious Achiuwa. My goodness. He has no fear of attacking the basket.

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6 days ago
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Sacramento is seeking its first home win since January 16th, and first win vs Chicago at home since December 2022.

Is tonight the night?

Kings vs Bulls. 6 PM PT.

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1 week ago

50!

The Sacramento Kings are the first NBA team to lose 50 games this season.

Sacramento has also lost nine-straight home games, the second-longest home skid in franchise history (1989-90, 12 games).

This is the Kings' first 50-loss season since 2021-22.

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I'm not sure if it will be in Sacramento, but Precious Achiuwa definitely deserves a look somewhere next season.

24 PTS | 10 REB | 5 AST | 2 BLK | 10/14 FG | 37 MIN

Achiuwa has scored 14+ points in six of the past eight games.

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1 week ago
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‘The Game’ Pt. II

Peak basketball on deck.

Kings vs Pelicans. 7 PM PT.

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1 week ago

Longest home losing streaks in Sacramento Kings franchise history:

1989-90: 12 games
*2025-26: 8 games*
2021-22: 8 games
2008-09: 8 games
1993-94: 8 games
1971-72: 8 games

The Kings haven't won at home since January 16th.

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1 week ago

Precious Achiuwa, my goodness. He's scored 14+ points in five of the past seven games.

14 PTS | 4 REB | 2 STL | 6/7 FG | 15 MIN

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Malik Monk is happy to be home.

11 PTS | 4/4 FG | 3/3 3PT | 5 MIN

Kings take a 30-22 lead over the Suns through 1Q.

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Maxime Raynaud entered tonight having scored 10+ points in six-straight games, and he's already up to 8 points here in the 1Q.

8 PTS | 2 REB | 4/4 FG | 8 MIN

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1 week ago
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Sacramento will play 9 of its next 10 games inside of this building.

Death to 8 PM starts.

Kings vs Suns. 8 PM PT (toooooo lateeee 😴)

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1 week ago

Impressive four-game stretch for Nique Clifford, who is playing his best basketball of the season.

16.5 PPG
5.5 RPG
4.5 APG
1.8 SPG
50% FG
37% 3PT
34.6 MPG

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