On Friday evening, the Sacramento Kings will host the Minnesota Timberwolves in California. For the game, the Kings will likely be without one of their best players, as DeMar DeRozan is doubtful on the injury report. DeRozan is in his first season with the ...

Before each Sacramento Kings game, I try to find a stat that will dictate the game's outcome. Theoretically, if the Kings win the swing stat, they win the game. If they lose the stat, they lose the game.

For the Kings, Malik Monk (ankle) is out and DeRozan (back) is questionable.