Precious Achiuwa poured in 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds, but the Sacramento Kings were unable to keep pace with the New Orleans Pelicans, falling 132‑120 in a recent NBA contest.
The Kings’ forward, who has been a key contributor for the team, showed his scoring ability with a double‑digit point haul and a strong rebounding effort, yet the effort was not enough to secure a win.
The Pelicans outscored the Kings in every quarter, building a lead that the Sacramento squad could not overcome. Their 132 points were the decisive factor in the game’s outcome.
The match was part of the regular NBA season, adding another chapter to the Kings’ and Pelicans’ campaign records. Despite the loss, Achiuwa’s performance remains a highlight for the D’Tigers.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>