The Charlotte Hornets suffered another blow out loss on Monday night, falling to the Sacramento Kings 130-88, just two days after enduring a franchise-worst 53-point defeat. The loss drops Charlotte to 6-21 on the road,

Zach LaVine scored a season-high 42 points in his finest game with Sacramento since being acquired in a multi-team trade near the deadline, leading the Kings to a 130-88 win over the Charlotte Hornets.

Zach LaVine exploded for a season-high 42 points in 31 minutes, Malik Monk recorded a double-double, and the Sacramento Kings gradually pulled away from the visiting Charlotte Hornets for a 130-88 victory Monday night.

Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) reacts after scoring against the Charlotte Hornets during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center.

During recent wins over the Charlotte Hornets, Utah Jazz, and Houston Rockets, Zach LaVine has averaged 28 points, 5.7 rebounds, and three assists. He has shot a stellar 63.6 percent from 3-point range.

During a week in which the Kings went 3-0, newly acquired shooting guard Zach LaVine earned Player of the Week honors

When the Sacramento Kings traded De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs and brought in Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls in return, many fans were skeptical of the fit. Pairing LaVine with guys like Malik Monk and DeMar DeRozan does not seem like the best fit on paper,

Zach LaVine has gotten off to a red-hot start with the Sacramento Kings, fitting right into his new squad and continuing his elite scoring run.