Sacramento Kings vs New York Knicks | Highlights & Recap | March 3, 2015

Sacramento Kings vs New York Knicks | Highlights & Recap | March 3, 2015

All-Star DeMarcus Cousins was welcomed back to the lineup by coach George Karl and the rest of the Kings.

Cousins, the Kings' first All-Star since 2004, scored 22 points, including 11-for-11 from the foul line, and pulled down a game-high 10 rebounds as Sacramento handed New York its worst loss of the season, 124-86, on Tuesday night.

Rudy Gay scored 25 points and Ben McLemore finished with 20 for the Kings. Sacramento (21-37) scored the first four points and never trailed. They built the lead to 16 after the first quarter and to as many as 44 in in the second half before winning by 38. Sacramento is now 3-3 since Karl took over on Feb. 17. Derrick Williams scored 17 points for the Kings. Nik Stauskas added 15 and Omar Casspi had 14.

Alexey Shved led the league-worst Knicks (12-47) with 15 points. Jason Smith and Shane Larkin had 13 each. Bargnani 3p+3as in 18'.