Chimezie Metu has made the most out of his minutes this season, and it’s starting to pay off for both the second-year forward and the size-starved Sacramento Kings.
Metu, in his second consecutive start of the season, notched his first career double-double Monday night, with 16 points and 10 boards in a victory over the Detroit Pistons. It was a feel-good milestone for Metu, but also a much-needed contribution from him as the Kings were looking for their first win since Nov. 5.
Since his slough of DNPs ended on Nov.