The Sacramento Kings beat the Miami Heat 127-111, ending a four-game losing streak behind Zach LaVine’s 42 points.

The Sacramento Kings snapped a four-game losing streak with a 127-111 victory over the Miami Heat, led by Zach LaVine’s season-high 42 points, including 29 in the first half. LaVine hit six of seven three-pointers in the first half, helping Sacramento build a 72-55 lead. Despite Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s 27 points and a late Miami rally, the Kings held off the comeback, shooting 14-of-33 from beyond the arc. The Heat, missing Tyler Herro, Davion Mitchell, and Pelle Larsson due to injury and fatigue, struggled defensively, allowing the Kings to score 72 points in the first half and regressing to 18th in defensive rating over their last four games.