Bulls-Kings Preview (The Associated Press)

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Without their top player, the Sacramento Kings continue to slide. With star DeMarcus Cousins day to day with an ankle injury, the Kings look to avoid losing eight in a row for the first time in three seasons Monday night against the visiting Chicago Bulls. Sacramento (15-32) held a nine-point lead early in the fourth quarter Saturday, then suffered through a 3-for-15 shooting stretch en route to a 95-93 loss at San Antonio. Isaiah Thomas scored 26 and Rudy Gay added 23 with seven rebounds, six assists and five steals, but he missed a potential last-second tying shot.

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