Domantas Sabonis Set For Return Saturday
6 years agoIndiana Pacers power forward/center Domantas Sabonis will be available for Saturday’s game against the Sacramento Kings after having his status up in the air due to food poisoning. The bout caused Sabonis to sit out Friday’s win over Orlando, but with his status confirmed with plenty of time to go before tip, owners should feel confident deploying him in all formats, as he does not normally log huge minutes regardless. It is worth noting that the Kings held Sabonis to a season-low six points when the two teams faced off last Saturday.
Source: Indiana Pacers
Source: Indiana Pacers
Domantas Sabonis Out Indefinitely With Grade 1 Hamstring Strain
1 week agoSacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (hamstring) has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 hamstring strain and will be out indefinitely, the team announced. The three-time All-Star was injured during Saturday's game against the Houston Rockets. Sacramento plans to provide an update on Sabonis' status in one week. Losing Sabonis is a significant setback for the Kings, but they have a capable replacement in Jonas Valanciunas, who is expected to take over as a starter in his absence. Valanciunas has averaged 13.0 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks this season as a starter.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN
Domantas Sabonis Ruled Out For Monday's Game
2 weeks agoSacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (hamstring) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Dallas Mavericks. The big man will miss this game after suffering a hamstring injury during Saturday's game. The Kings have decided to take the cautious approach and hold Sabonis out of this contest. In his absence, Jonas Valanciunas figures to move into the starting five. The 32-year-old notched a double-double in 29 minutes of action on Saturday. Valanciunas is worth streaming while Sabonis is sidelined.
Source: NBA Injury Report
Source: NBA Injury Report
Domantas Sabonis Notches Second Consecutive Triple-Double
1 month agoSacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis remained in triple-double mood in Monday's matchup against the Brooklyn Nets, finishing a 110-96 victory with 21 points, 22 rebounds, and 10 assists. Sabonis, who shot 8-for-10 from the field Monday, has now posted triple-doubles in back-to-back outings for the first time this season. He boasts seven triple-doubles for the campaign, tying him for the third-most in the league, behind LeBron James (9) and Nikola Jokic (21). In his next outing, Sabonis has a chance to extend his triple-double streak to three games against a Joel Embiid-less Philadelphia 76ers team. He last managed more than two triple-doubles on the bounce in February 2024.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN
Domantas Sabonis Questionable For Clash With Lakers
3 months agoSacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (illness) has been labeled as questionable for Saturday's contest against the Lakers. He sat out Thursday's game against Detroit due to an illness and didn't practice on Friday. Filling in for Sabonis as the starting center, Alex Len went for four points, six rebounds, and two blocks in 23 minutes against the Pistons. Trey Lyles, who finished with 20 points and eight rebounds in 25 minutes off the bench, also has more playing opportunities without Sabonis.
Source: NBA Injury Report
Source: NBA Injury Report