The Sacramento Kings suffered a significant 91-121 defeat in their recent away game, highlighting a considerable gap in performance against top-tier teams. Their defence struggled to contain the opponent's offense, and their own scoring heavily relied on individual contributions from players like Blakeney and Nick Young, lacking overall cohesion. In their last cup match, the Boston Celtics secured a dominant 121-91 home victory. They showcased their collective strength, with Orlando establishing a clear advantage in the paint. Ferrell, Thomas, and others excelled from beyond the arc, fully controlling their opponents on both ends of the court. The Boston Celtics' performance this season has been inconsistent as the young team strives for stability. Despite this, the team's potential remains promising, especially with the contributions of rookie Victor Wembanyama on both offence and defence. In this match, the veterans need to step up in crucial moments to lead the team to victory, while the away team hopes to create an upset. Norman Powell has been in excellent form in recent games and is a key player in the counterattack.