nba · recap
Los Angeles Lakers 116, Sacramento Kings 103
Luka Doncic (Lakers) — 40 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists on 11-23 shooting. Never quite a blowout, never quite a sweat.
By ExpertsLeague Desk · November 5, 2026
The Lakers took it 116-103 — Los Angeles Lakers over Sacramento Kings, a controlled win on the 2026-11-04 slate.
How it swung
Never quite a blowout, never quite a sweat — the winner kept the game at arm's length and answered every push.
Box score leaders
Luka Doncic (Lakers) — 40 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists on 11-23 shooting
Darius Acuff Jr. (Kings) — 22 points, 12 assists on 8-24 shooting
Zach LaVine (Kings) — 21 points on 6-14 shooting
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