The Nets come into this matchup following a 106-97 loss to the Miami Heat on Saturday in which Brooklyn was unable to make up ground after falling behind in a lopsided third quarter. The Nets did receive great performances out of D'Angelo Russell (22 points,

The Sacramento Kings are on the road to take on the Brooklyn Nets Monday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series with a Kings-Nets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game.

The Sacramento Kings were in a much different position a month ago. Now, they are trying to capitalize on their recent hot stretch with a long-awaited trade.

The Kings are expected to be active on the trade market. Brooklyn Nets wing Cameron Johnson has emerged as their primary target, although other teams, like the Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors, and Oklahoma City Thunder are all expected to be in the running for him.

With a new mindset of buying, not selling, the Kings are now the perceived frontrunners for Brooklyn Nets forward Cameron Johnson, according to a report from NBA insider Jake Fischer. "Sacramento ...

San Francisco was the highest ranking city in California — and the nation — in terms of the top spots for healthy living, Hers said. The Bay Area city landed at No. 1. on the list. San Diego took fourth place, Hers said, while San Jose was No. 14 and Los Angeles was No. 17.

This is indicated by Michael Scotto, from HoopsHype, in the NBA Rumors. The trade idea would involve a combination of Kevin Huerter, Trey Lyles, and future first-round picks. The Kings have been improving since they fired Mike Brown. Right now, Sacramento is 9th in the Western Conference with a record of 23-21.

The 18th annual horror film festival, featuring the 11th annual short horror film festival, starts at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Historic Colonial Theatre in Sacramento. Tickets are $30. The MC is award-winning Horror Host Mr. Lobo. Learn more.

In mid December, the Golden State Warriors acquired Dennis Schroder from the Brooklyn Nets. Now in his 12th season, the 6-foot-1 guard was playing some of the best basketball of his career with Brooklyn this season prior to being dealt.

The Golden State Warriors lost their fourth consecutive regular-season game against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday at Golden 1 Center.

Last week, the Falcons went 3-0 with two CVC wins mixed in, including a convincing 63-44 win against a previously 18-0 Ponderosa squad. They followed with a 51-point drubbing of Bella Vista before taking their seventh consecutive win over annual “Holy Hoops” rival St. Francis, 62-47, at home on Saturday.

The NBA Trade Deadline is rapidly approaching and insider Matt Moore shares what he's hearing on the Bucks, Raptors, Nets and more.