Sioux Falls, SD – The Stockton Kings outscored the Sioux Falls Skyforce by 27 points in the second half to earn a 101-91 victory on Saturday evening from the Sanford Pentagon to wrap up the regular season.


Orlando Robinson led Sioux Falls (22-12) with 21 points on 8-12 FGA and 14 rebounds, while two-way player Cole Swider added 18 and 10 rebounds.

 

Jaylen Nowell led Stockton (24-10) with 26 points on 8-11 FGA, while Deonte Burton added 24 points.

Sioux Falls took a 51-35 lead at halftime, as Swider, Robinson, Josh Christopher and Olin Carter III combined for 43 points.

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The Kings went on a 34-10 run to the 1:29 mark of the third quarter to take a 69-64 lead and a 71-67 advantage with 12 minutes remaining. Nowell scored 17 points on 5-5 FGA in the fourth quarter to help complete the sweep and 10-point victory for Stockton.


Sioux Falls and Stockton both advance to the Western Conference semifinals, either Thursday or Friday evening.

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