Kings vs Pistons Preview: Beware the Bounce Back Game!

Kimani OkearahThe Kings come into Saturday looking to complete their recently palindromic scheduling with a win in the Motor City against the Pistons; a team that they beat in Sacramento before taking on the Hornets, before they took on the Blazers, before they took on the Hornets before they now once again are taking on the Pistons. Thursday’s game against Charlotte even went so far as to feature a Kings squad playing like their mirror image - putting on a masterful first quarter only to bumble and fumble away the final three. Where the Charlotte game for Sacramento seemed be more of a mental lapse on a night where they just didn’t have it, this Pistons team has absolutely upgraded their talent in the nine days since the Kings bushwhacked them at home; Blake Griffin has come off of his small stretch of injuries and is healthy and looking for stats to hunt in Saturday’s contest. The young Kings will have to come collected or this could be a manhandling in the making.

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