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Sacramento Kings 103-127 Los Angeles Lakers: The Margins Went Against Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Kings 103-127 Los Angeles Lakers. eFG: 48%-62%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

October 5, 2026

CURSD Match Report: Sacramento Kings πŸ˜” Unlucky (-17) | Los Angeles Lakers 😏 Lucky (+17)

Sacramento Kings 103 - 127 Los Angeles Lakers. Sacramento Kings shot 48% eFG, Los Angeles Lakers shot 62% eFG. The data says Sacramento Kings deserved better in this game.

The Data

StatSacramento KingsLos Angeles Lakers
Final103127
FG37-82 (45%)41-82 (50%)
3PT4-23 (17%)20-44 (45%)
FT25-34 (74%)25-33 (76%)
eFG%47.6%62.2%
Rebounds (off)46 (13)39 (9)
Assists2029
Turnovers2721
Steals1015
Blocks24
Fouls3231

Key Signals

- Sacramento Kings won the efficiency battle (48% vs 62% eFG) but lost - Sacramento Kings couldn't buy a three: 4/23 (17%, -19 vs league avg) - Los Angeles Lakers scorched from three: 20/44 (45%, +9 vs league avg)

Verdict

CURSD Match Score: Sacramento Kings -17 (Unlucky) | Los Angeles Lakers +17 (Lucky)

Sacramento Kings were on the wrong side of the variance, but it wasn't egregious.

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Sacramento Kings 103-127 Los Angeles Lakers: The Margins Went Against Sacramento Kings?

Sacramento Kings 103-127 Los Angeles Lakers. eFG: 48%-62%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

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Sacramento Kings currently has the lowest CURSD Luck Score in NBA: Sacramento Kings 103-127 Los Angeles Lakers. eFG: 48%-62%. Per-game CURSD luck breakdown.

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Los Angeles Lakers currently has the highest CURSD Luck Score in NBA.

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