Hield’s Poor Decision Making A Factor In Loss To Lakers

Buddy Hield’s decision making in Friday’s contest against the Lakers is one of the reasons that the Sacramento Kings came up short.

The fourth quarter of Friday’s game between the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers was discussed ad nauseam by both fan bases following the contest. There were a few different topics of discussion including bad calls by the referees, and LeBron James’ dominance down the stretch.

But one thing that Kings fans pointed to as a contributing factor in the close loss was the decision making from Buddy Hield late in the game.

The Kings commentators were calling out Hield for his defensive lapses. Half-way through the quarter, he over pursued on a closeout on Alex…