Iman Shumpert was singing in the shower, Buddy Hield was cracking jokes and Bogdan Bogdanovic was smiling for the cameras.
Following two weeks of turmoil, the mood in the locker room changed late Saturday night after the Kings battled back to snap a three-game losing streak with a 111-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers before an announced sellout crowd of 17,583 at Golden 1 Center.
“It’s good to stop the bleeding a little bit and see if we can go on a little run here on this next road trip,” center Willie Cauley-Stein said of the Kings, who open the trip Tuesday at Phoenix.