SACRAMENTO, Calif. _ Active defense helped the Kings end a three-game losing streak as they defeated the Denver Nuggets, 106-98, Saturday night at Golden 1 Center.
The Kings (13-25) forced 26 turnovers and scored 26 points off them, both season highs.
De'Aaron Fox led six Kings in double figures with 18 points, adding seven assists. Willie Cauley-Stein had 17 points and a career-high seven steals.
Trey Lyles led Denver (21-18) with 19 points. Jamal Murray added 18 points.