The coach of the Sacramento Kings, Mike Brown, has always been known for not keeping quiet about anything and releasing everything he feels without any type of filter or censorship. And he sent a loud message in Toronto on Wednesday to journalists and the NBA environment so that they find out who he is. Domantas Sabonisnew recital last night with his 21 points, 14 rebounds and 8 assists in the Kings’ victory against the Orlando Magic (107-109).
“It’s a shame (that he’s not in the MVP conversation), but he is who he is. He is a triple-double machine. I say it’s a shame because he should be very celebrated,” Brown lamented.
The Lithuanian center is a stone’s throw from a historical record of the NBA, because with his double figures in points and rebounds last morning he equaled with 53 the absolute record of consecutive double-doubles in the NBA, which was held until now by Kevin Love alone after doing it between 2010 and 2011.
To repeat double-double against the Philadelphia 76ers in the early hours of Monday to Tuesday, the ex of Unicaja 27 years old will break the absolute record. The son of the legendary Arvydas Saboniscapable of making a name for himself beyond that of his father, has recorded no less than 24 triple-doubles this season.
Sacramento’s top assistant coach, Jordi Fernandez, On Wednesday, he also emphasized what the former ACB is achieving:
Jordi Fernandez gives instructions to Murray and Sabonis in a match this season
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“He is very important for us, we play through him and it is not only what he scores, but what he distributes and what he rebounds. And this says the type of player and person he is, very hard-working, very professional and a very good teammate. And with this the tandem that we have now with De’Aaron Fox and him, are players who get along very well with each other and are the leaders of the team,” highlighted the coach. Badalona in his conversation with Spanish media, including MD.
Free throws and good defense allowed Sacramento to take a fundamental victory in the face of the tight fight for the playoffs in the West, with two made by De’Aaron Fox and another by Keon Ellis when the California team lost 107-106 with 26 seconds remaining.
Jonathan Isaac He scored 25 points for the Magic while Fox scored 31 for the Kings in which Sabonis is the one who cuts most of the ball. The former Unicaja player has a date with history on Monday.
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