King posted 20 points (7-11 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-6 FT), nine rebounds, three assists, two steals and three blocks in 38 minutes in Monday's 118-110 loss in Long Island.
King nearly produced his second double-double of the season Monday. After blocking just one shot in his first five games, he swatted away three attempts in addition to recording two steals in his best defensive performance of the regular season.
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Nick King: Drains six threes in win
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King produced 28 points (10-15 FG, 6-7 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds, an assist, a steal and a block in 33 minutes in Friday's 122-117 overtime win against Lakeland.
King scored 15 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, playing a key role in Windy City's comeback victory. He's made 51.0 percent of his shots and 44.4 percent of his threes and is averaging 17.3 points and 7.5 rebounds through four regular-season games.
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Nick King: Double-double off bench
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King compiled 20 points (8-17 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 13 rebounds, an assist and a steal in 34 minutes in Thursday's 131-121 loss to Fort Wayne.
King produced a double-double in the second half alone as he posted 18 points and 11 rebounds in 18 minutes after halftime. He received more playing time toward the end of the Showcase Cup and could be in line for a bigger role in the regular season.
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Nick King: Productive in limited minutes
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King amassed 12 points (3-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT) and three rebounds in 18 minutes in Monday's 102-96 win over Rio Grande Valley.
King scored seven of his 12 points in eight first-half minutes Monday. He's averaging 7.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists through 16 games for Windy City.
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Nick King: Gets rare start Thursday
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King tallied 12 points (5-11 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds and four assists in 27 minutes in Friday's 106-103 loss to Grand Rapids
King started for the first time this year and played 27 productive minutes. He's seen more playing time of late and is now averaging 20.9 minutes per game for Windy City.
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Nick King: Scores 20 off bench
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King posted 20 points (7-10 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds and two assists in 27 minutes in Friday's 129-119 win over Fort Wayne.
King came off the bench and dropped 20 points Friday. He continues to have a hot hand for Windy City and has made 50.9 percent of his shots and 47.4 percent of his three-pointers through nine contests.
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Nick King: Grabs five rebounds Saturday
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King produced two points (1-4 FG, 0-2 3Pt), five rebounds and an assist in 17 minutes in Saturday's 121-115 loss in Fort Wayne.
After playing eight minutes in the third quarter, King sat the entirety of the fourth quarter as Windy City chose to lean on its starters as it tried to mount a comeback. Despite the off-shooting night Saturday, the 27-year-old is still making 47.2 percent of his shots and 38.5 percent of his three-point tries through seven games this year.
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Nick King: Plays 20 minutes in win
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King compiled six points (2-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, an assist and two steals in 20 minutes in Sunday's 121-105 win over Iowa.
All six of King's points came in the second half as he made two of his three shot attempts and his lone free throw. The 27-year-old has played 18.7 minutes per game in his four contests with Windy City but has not produced much. He's averaging 5.3 points and 3.8 rebounds while making 47.1 percent of his shots so far.
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Nick King: Selected by Windy City
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King was picked by Windy City with the 24th pick of the 2022 G League Draft.
King last appeared in the G League during the 2018-19 season when he played for Maine and averaged 8.5 points and 4.9 rebounds in 33 games. Since then, the 27-year-old has played in the Netherlands, Italy and Mexico. Last season, he appeared in 10 contests for the Soles de Mexicali in the Mexican LNBP and averaged 16.8 points and 6.3 boards while making 51.1 percent of his shots and 36.4 percent of his three-point tries.
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Nick King: Only posts four points
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King posted four points (2-4 FG, 0-13Pt), five rebounds, two assists and one steal in the 112-103 loss Sunday to Lakeland.
King continues to see a steady dose of secondary minutes, averaging 18.1 per contest. But his scoring figures (8.5 points, 46.6 percent from the field) have shot down in recent contests despite a plethora of forward's losing time to injuries or late-season DNPs.
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Nick King: Piles up five offensive rebounds
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King finished Friday's win over the Blue Coats with 15 points (6-12 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), eight rebounds and a blocked shot.
King record five offensive rebounds, piling onto the team's 18 offensive rebound mark, which set a season high for the Red Claws. King has seen his minutes slip somewhat in recent weeks, and as a result the 23-year-old is averaging 9.5 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists through 23 games.
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Nick King: Double-doubles in Showcase loss
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King generated 13 points (4-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-7 FT), 14 rebounds and two assists across 36 minutes in Wednesday's 109-102 Day One Winter Showcase loss to Lakeland.
King came off the bench to deliver some much needed rebounding help for Crustacean Nation. The 14 rebounds were a season high for King, who's averaging 11.7 points and 7.1 boards per game during his rookie season.
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Nick King: Delivers a double double in loss
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King came off the bench to deliver 10 points, 12 boards and one steal during Thursday's 108-96 home loss to the Oklahoma City Blue.
King came off the bench, but played a whopping 30 minutes and posted his fourth double double of the season. At 6'7", King is surprisingly one of the tallest players on the vertically challenged Red Claw roster. Maine needs King and other Claws to improve their rebounding to help turn around their current 4-9 record.
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Nick King: Posts double-double
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King scored 14 points to go along with 10 rebounds in the OT loss Saturday to the Texas Legends
King had missed two games earlier last week due to an undisclosed injury, but based on Saturday's performance, it's clearly not affecting the forward any longer. Saturday's contest was the first time King played 15 or more minutes since succumbing to the injury.
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Nick King: Unable to play Thursday
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King did not play in Thursday's contest against Ratpors 905 due to an undisclosed injury/illness.
Save for a 30-point explosion earlier in the season, King has put together relatively minor numbers thus far, but Thursday was King's first absence of the G League season. He'll have an opportunity to take the court Friday against the Fory Wayne Mad Ants.
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Nick King: Scores 30 off bench in Red Claw loss
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King delivered 30 points (12-20 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-5 FT), 10 rebounds and two steals across 34 minutes in Thursday's 113-101 home loss to the Canton Charge.
The Middle Tennessee product came off the bench to deliver a very efficient double-double for Crustacean Nation. The rookie is now averaging 14.7 points, 5.7 boards and 1.0 steals from 22.4 minutes per contest, with excellent shooting percentages. King and Justin Bibbs are developing into key bench contributors when the Red Claws opt to go with their faster, small ball lineup.
