The Kings cut a 16-point fourth-quarter deficit to four with under three minutes to play, but two Clippers hit consecutive 3-pointers to increase the lead.
Sacramento visits the San Antonio Spurs following the Kings' 127-118 overtime win against the Phoenix Suns. Monday's matchup is the first this season between the teams.
The Kings have been led by star point guard De'Aaron Fox offensively, averaging 24,6 points and 4.6 assists per game, but the All-Star point guard has taken his game to the next level defensively.