Stockton Kings Outpace Memphis Hustle in Education Day Victory
Official Release /February 27, 2025
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The Stockton Kings, the NBA G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings (15-7), defeated the Memphis Hustle (10-10), 120-108, Wednesday morning at Adventist Health Arena (formerly Stockton Arena).
Sacramento Kings assignment guard Devin Carter paced the game with a career-high 34 points and nine rebounds. Two-way forward Isaac Jones banked 24 points and eight rebounds. Guard Jon Elmore and two-way forward Isaiah Crawford each hit 16 points. Center Skal Labissière matched his season high in rebounds, pulling down 16. Off the bench, forward Terry Taylor registered his eighth double-double, with 15 points and 10 rebounds and guard Chasson Randle added 10 points.
Memphis Hustle center Armando Bacot put up a 22-point, 11 rebound double-double. Former Stockton Kings guard DJ Steward put up 16 points. Two-way forward Cam Spencer registered 15 points and two-way guard Yuki Kawamura recorded a double-double with 16 assists and 11 points. The Hustle’s bench combined for 36 points.
Steward quickly drained a three to start the contest and then Carter answered with one of his own. The Hustle took a 9-point lead before the Kings put themselves up 28-27 with 2:13 left. Elmore’s solo 10-point run with 1:27 left put the Kings ahead, 38-27, at the end of the frame. The Kings built a 22-point advantage in the second quarter and shot 58.5 percent from the field in the first half, putting them up 78-56. In the second half, Stockton continued to attack the paint and take advantage of the Hustle’s foul trouble, resulting in a 120-108 victory over Memphis.
The Stockton Kings will open the month of March playing against the Sioux Falls Skyforce (11-11) at Adventist Health Arena on Saturday, March 1 at 5:00 PM PST. Fans can watch the game on NBAGLeague.com
For more information, visit StocktonKings.com.
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About the Stockton Kings
The Stockton Kings are a member of the NBA G League, the official minor league of the NBA. The Stockton Kings are affiliated with the Sacramento Kings. For more information on the 2024-25 season presented by Kaiser Permanente, call the Stockton Kings front office at 888.KNGS.209 or visit StocktonKings.com. Follow the team on X (formerly known as Twitter) @StocktonKings, Instagram @StocktonKings and on Facebook at Facebook.com/KingsStockton.
About the NBA G League
The NBA’s official minor league, the NBA G League prepares players, coaches, officials, trainers, and front-office staff for the NBA while acting as the league’s research and development laboratory. In fostering the league’s connection to the community, its teams, players and staff promote health and wellness, support local needs and interests, and assist in educational development through NBA Cares programs.
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