SAN ANTONIO - The sudden illness and indefinite absence of coach Gregg Popovich suddenly cast Mitch Johnson into the spotlight as acting NBA head coach of the S

The Kings travel to take on the San Antonio Spurs on Monday at 5:00 PM PT. Unlike most swing stats throughout the season, the key stat for tonight isn’t necessarily close coming into the game. The Kings are top four in points off turnovers while the Spurs are 20th, but looking at it a little closer tells more of the story.

The Kings learned that life without Malik Monk could be a struggle if they don’t get more production from other members of their bench.