DeRozan Scores 41 in Kings' 116-111 Win Over Jazz

Sacramento, California - DeMar DeRozan delivered a season-high 41 points and 11 assists to power the Sacramento Kings to a 116-111 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday night at Golden 1 Center, extending their recent surge amid a depleted roster.

DeRozan, a six-time All-Star who recently passed Hall of Famer Tim Duncan for 18th place on the NBA's career scoring list with 26,573 points, shot 11 of 21 from the field, 1 of 3 from three-point range and 18 of 21 from the free-throw line. His performance marked the 417th time in his career he has scored at least 20 points while shooting 50 percent or better from the floor, surpassing his previous season high of 39 points set in a loss to the Charlotte Hornets earlier in the week.

Precious Achiuwa contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds on 10-of-15 shooting for the Kings, who improved to 18-51 and have now won four of their last five games, including a victory over the Los Angeles Clippers the previous night. Killian Hayes, appearing in his 11th game with Sacramento after signing a two-year contract earlier Sunday following a 10-day deal, added season highs of 16 points and eight assists, making 5 of 9 shots and 4 of 6 from beyond the...