DeMarcus Cousins listed as questionable for Mavs game

The Sacramento Kings were hoping to get some good news on Monday. With the Kings set to face the Dallas Mavericks, DeMarcus Cousins has officially been listed as questionable with a lower back strain that's forced him to the sidelines:

Sacramento is 1-7 this season in games which Cousins has missed. He's averaging 27.9 points and 11.2 rebounds per game.

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The Kings, overall, opened the season 1-1 before a six-game losing streak dropped them to 1-7. They bounced back to win three in a row, but have lost five of their last seven.