National Basketball Association
Sacramento 104, Golden State 103
When: 9:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 10, 2011
Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California
Officials:
#47 Bennie Adams, #48 Scott Foster, #12 Violet Palmer
Attendance:
19596
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Marcus Thornton scored 21 points and DeMarcus Cousins collected 15 points and 13 rebounds as the Sacramento Kings edged the host Golden State Warriors, 104-103, on Sunday.
Tyreke Evans shot just 3 of 13 from the floor but went 7 of 8 from the line to finish with 14 points. He chipped in five rebounds and five assists for the Kings (24-56), who snapped a two-game slide.
Sacramento trailed 89-81 early in the fourth before making a charge with an 11-0 burst over the next six minutes. The Warriors got it back with two consecutive baskets, but Evans knocked down a 3-pointer and Thornton drove for a layup to put the Kings up, 97-93, with 3:18 to play.
Thornton scored the final six points for Sacramento to close it out.
Stephen Curry recorded 27 points, eight assists and six rebounds and David Lee added 24 points and 14 boards for Golden State (35-45), which had beaten three playoff teams in a row entering the contest.
Top Game Performances
Sacramento |
|
Golden State |
Marcus Thornton 21 |
Scoring |
Stephen Curry 27 |
Beno Udrih 6 |
Assists |
Stephen Curry 8 |
Samuel Dalembert 14 |
Rebounds |
David Lee 14 |
Tyreke Evans 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Monta Ellis 3 |
Beno Udrih 3 |
Steals |
Dorell Wright 6 |
Tyreke Evans 1 |
Blocks |
Ekpe Udoh 4 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Sacramento
|
104 |
45.1 |
6-18 |
24-30 |
23 |
52 |
2 |
7 |
23 |
Golden State
|
103 |
41.6 |
6-22 |
13-18 |
27 |
43 |
7 |
13 |
10 |
Upcoming Games
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Golden State will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Warriors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Sacramento will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The Kings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.