Amid the Kings’ six-game winning streak, Doug Christie has taken his foot off the gas with the practice schedule.

The Kings are riding a season-long five-game winning streak as they prepare to open a three-game road trip against the Boston Celtics on Friday at TD Garden. They kept the streak alive when they overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Miami Heat in a double-overtime thriller Monday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.

Playing on the second night of a back-to-back, the Kings pulled off an improbable victory to extend their winning streak to five games.

DeRozan scored 30 points for the Kings (18-19), who overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to improve to 5-1 under interim coach Doug Christie. Tyler Herro scored 26 points for the Heat (17-17).

DeMar DeRozan scored nine of Sacramento's 11 points in the second overtime, and the Kings beat the Miami Heat 123-118 on Monday night to extend their winning streak to a season-high five games under interim coach Doug ... for Miami. Tyler Herro scored ...

DeMar DeRozan scored nine of Sacramento’s 11 points in the second overtime, powering the Kings to a 123-118 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night and extending their winning streak to a season-high five games under interim coach Doug Christie.

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DeMar DeRozan poured in nine of his game-high 30 points in the second overtime on Monday night, helping the Sacramento Kings outlast the visiting Miami Heat 123-118 for a fifth straight win under interim coach Doug Christie.

Tyler Herro scored 26 but was called for a costly ... Kings: Sacramento is playing with a lot more heart and effort under Christie than it did the final two weeks under former coach Mike Brown.

The Miami Heat made their once-a-year trip to Sacramento on Monday night and made it worthwhile, as the Kings narrowly escaped with a 123-118 double-overtime victory inside a deafening Golden 1 Center.