Keegan Murray helped the Sacramento Kings secure a win against the Houston Rockets on Thursday, scoring 18 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. He played 39 minutes and shot a perfect 7-for-7 from the field, including three three-pointers. The Kings won with a score of 132-127.
What It Means
Murray’s double-double against the Rockets marks his second consecutive game achieving this feat. This season, he is averaging 11.9 points and 7.2 rebounds per game. His performance against Houston exceeded his season averages, showcasing his ability to contribute significantly when needed. Murray has finished in the top five at his position for rebounds in over 42% of games this season and has had two streaks of games with ten or more rebounds.