De'Aaron Fox scores 49 points to lead Kings to 121-117 over Jazz

 After scoring 60 points in a losing effort night before, De'Aaron Fox scored 49 points to le Sacramento Kings to a 121-117 win over Utah Jazz on Saturday night.

Fox went 16 of 30 from field and me 14 of 19 from free-throw line, and he also ded nine assists and two steals. Fox now has most points over a two-game span in franchise history, surpassing DeMarcus Cousins.

Kevin Huerter h 18 points, and Trey Lyles ded 17 points for Kings.

Lauri Markkanen h 25 points, Collin Sexton ded 18 points and Keyonte George scored 19 points for Jazz.

DeMar DeRozan, Malik Monk and Domantas Sabonis were sidelined for Sacramento, and Taylor Hendricks and Walker Kessler did not play for Jazz.

Kings led 62-50 late in second quarter and held on for a 64-63 margin at half.

Jazz opened up third quarter with a 10-3 run. y bumped ir margin up to 89-78 on a layup by Isaiah Collier before ending frame with a 94-90 le.

Kings returned in fourth to take a 118-116 le on a Jordan McLaughlin 3-pointer with a minute left to play. After Fox me one free and missed next two with 13 seconds left to play, Clarkson was and me one free throw before Jazz was called for a lane violation. Fox me last two free throws to seal victory.