National Basketball Association
Sacramento 94, San Antonio 91
When: 10:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 15, 2014
Where: Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California
Officials:
#64 Justin VanDuyne, #16 David Guthrie, #10 Ron Garretson
Attendance:
17317
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Kings 94, Spurs 91: DeMarcus Cousins had 25 points and 10 rebounds as host Sacramento upended San Antonio.
Darren Collison scored 19 points and Rudy Gay added 18 for the Kings, who halted a three-game losing streak. Cousins helped Sacramento dominate the interior with a 58-34 edge in points in the paint as well as end a nine-game skid against the Spurs.
Manu Ginobili scored 21 points and Danny Green and Kawhi Leonard had 16 points apiece for San Antonio. Ginobili converted a three-point play with 8.3 seconds left before missing a last-second 3-point shot.
The Kings led 87-84 after a basket by Cousins with 2:53 remaining before Ginobili and Parker hit back-to-back baskets to give San Antonio an 88-87 edge with 2:01 to play. Gay hit two free throws with 1:47 to play, Collison added a layup with 28.4 seconds and Cousins hit two free throws seven seconds later.
Sacramento rolled off 12 straight points late in the first half and the burst led to a 45-38 lead at the break. The Kings led by as many as 12 in third quarter before taking a 70-66 lead into the final stanza.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Spurs PF Tim Duncan had 15 points, eight rebounds and five blocked shots. … The Kings went 0-of-12 from 3-point range. … Leonard (1-of-8) and Ginobili (1-of-7) both struggled from 3-point range.
Top Game Performances
San Antonio |
|
Sacramento |
Manu Ginobili 21 |
Scoring |
DeMarcus Cousins 25 |
Tony Parker 6 |
Assists |
Rudy Gay 6 |
Boris Diaw 8 |
Rebounds |
DeMarcus Cousins 10 |
Tim Duncan 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Darren Collison 5 |
Boris Diaw 1 |
Steals |
Darren Collison 2 |
Tim Duncan 5 |
Blocks |
Carl Landry 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
San Antonio
|
91 |
42.5 |
7-24 |
16-18 |
24 |
38 |
8 |
6 |
14 |
Sacramento
|
94 |
43.0 |
0-12 |
20-24 |
19 |
42 |
6 |
5 |
9 |
Upcoming Games
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Sacramento will play their next game at home against New Orleans. The Kings have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .500 after a loss.
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San Antonio will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Spurs have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .750 after a loss.