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Sacramento Kings say De'Aaron Fox sidelined due to sprained ankle

De'Aaron Fox prepares to shoot during a Kings practice at the NBA's Florida campus
Image: De'Aaron Fox prepares to shoot during a Kings practice at the NBA's Florida campus

The restart woes continue for the Sacramento Kings, who announced on Wednesday that leading scorer De'Aaron Fox will be sidelined for at least a week after spraining his left ankle in practice.

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Fox will be re-evaluated in seven to 10 days, according to the team.

In addition to his team-leading 20.4 points per game, Fox also leads the team in assists (6.8 per game) and steals (1.4 per game).

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Four Kings players - Buddy Hield, Harrison Barnes, Jabari Parker and Alex Len - tested positive for the coronavirus prior to the team heading to central Florida.

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Starting center Richaun Holmes was sent back into the quarantine protocol after inadvertently leaving the protection of the bubble at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando.

The Kings (27-36) are three-and-a-half games behind the Memphis Grizzlies (32-33) for the No 8 seed in the Western Conference.

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Sacramento's first game of the restarted season will be July 31 against the San Antonio Spurs.

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