Malik Monk is dealing with right groin soreness and will not take the court for the Sacramento Kings. The injury was reported ahead of their upcoming game against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 14, 2025. Monk’s absence has been confirmed by the team, ruling him out for this matchup.
What It Means
Monk has been a significant contributor for the Kings this season, averaging 17.2 points per game, which ranks him fourth on the team. He also leads the team in three-point makes with an average of 2.4 per game. In games where Monk has played, the Kings have averaged 117.5 points per game compared to just 109.9 when he is absent. The team’s record stands at 18-14 with Monk in action and drops to 2-5 without him.
