The meeting between the Kings and the Wizards showcased two teams at pivotal points in their seasons. The Kings entered the game with a record of 36 wins and 39 losses, sitting precariously at 10th place in the Western Conference,

The Sacramento Kings hit a new low Wednesday with an embarrassing loss that could jeopardize their chances of making the Western Conference play-in tournament. Jordan Poole scored 23 points to lead the Washington Wizards to a 116-111 victory over the Kings at Capital One Arena in Washington,