Devin Carter is dealing with left shoulder soreness, making his status uncertain for the Sacramento Kings’ upcoming game against the Houston Rockets. The injury was reported ahead of their home game scheduled for January 16, 2025. The Kings will need to assess Carter’s condition before deciding if he will participate in the matchup.
What It Means
Devin Carter has played in only six games this season, contributing an average of 5.7 points per game, ranking him 13th on the team. His shooting percentages are currently at 33.3% from the field and 26.3% from beyond the arc. Despite limited appearances, the Kings have a strong record of 5-1 when he plays, averaging 123.8 points per game compared to just 114.8 points when he is absent. Additionally, Carter has finished in the top five among point guards in rebounds in two out of six games this season.
