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13. team. 84. <p>Winning five games in a row is not an easy thing to do in the NBA. And, somehow, the Sacramento Kings have figured out how to accomplish such feat. They go for a sixth-straight win tonight against the Charlotte Hornets.</p> <p>Perhaps most impressively, during that five-game winning streak, the Kings beat the Clippers, Hawks and Pacers – all teams that will be playoff teams this season. Sacramento has a one-game lead in the Race For 8th, and are beginning to look like a team that might have enough to snatch the final playoff spot in the Western Conference.</p> <p>Who would’ve guessed that after the summer that this team had?</p>. (20-23). Previous: 23rd. Sacramento Kings