Charlotte Hornets (14-41, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (28-28, 10th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Sacramento Kings host the Charlotte Hornets in non-conference play.

Since Zach LaVine's debut, the Kings have looked disjointed on offense while they try to figure out their new dynamic. Part of that is the struggles of Malik Monk. Over the seven games, he's averaged 16.4 points and 5.6 assists, but on 39.6% shooting from the field and 28.3% from three.

The Kings have made the playoffs 30 times. Let’s highlight their top 5 all-time leaders in playoff games played.

Sacramento Kings (30-28, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (37-22, fifth in the Western Conference)

Both of these teams went through massive overhauls at the trade deadline, with the Kings bringing in Zach LaVine, and the Warriors trading for Jimmy Butler. That makes the two new players for each squad an easy choice for the matchup of the game.

LaMelo Ball is expected to lace up for the Charlotte Hornets for their Monday matchup against the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center.

Steph Curry becomes the first Golden State Warriors player in NBA history to reach 700 20-point career games after helping his side to a 132-108 win against the Sacramento Kings.

BOTTOM LINE: The Sacramento Kings host the Charlotte Hornets in non-conference play. The Kings have gone 14-14 at home. Sacramento ranks eighth in the Western Conference with 48.8 points per game ...