The Utah Jazz came up just short of a 2-0 start on the new season following a 104-105 loss to the Sacramento Kings in their first road bout of the year, and instead head back to Salt Lake City at an even 1-1 through two showings.

Sacramento has also ruled out rookie guard Nique Clifford due to a hamstring injury while Keegan Murray remains sidelined due to recovery from offseason thumb surgery. Fans can catch Friday’s matchup between the Jazz and Kings from Sacramento at 10:00 p.m. EST.

Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz will face DeMar DeRozan and the Sacramento Kings in this NBA matchup on Friday night at the Golden 1 Center.

Coming off a loss to the Phoenix Suns, the Sacramento Kings are heading into their second game of the season, playing host to the Utah Jazz on Friday night. The

The Sacramento Kings won their season opener against the Utah Jazz, sparking hope among fans and local businesses.