Found November 08, 2009 on
Sacbee:
PLAYERS:
Kevin Martin,
Francisco Garcia,
Ime Udoka,
Desmond Mason,
Jason Thompson,
Spencer Hawes,
Deron Williams,
Anthony Morrow,
Monta Ellis,
Beno Udrih,
Tyreke Evans,
Andres Nocioni,
Stephen Jackson,
Kelenna Azubuike,
Mikki Moore
TEAMS: Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, Memphis Tigers
TEAMS: Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, Oklahoma City Thunder, Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, Memphis Tigers
Game story (Evans flourishes)
Game notes (Nocioni relieved after win and reflects on DUI)
Box score
NBA Plus (Looking at Durant and the Thunder, who play in Sacramento Tuesday)
SALT LAKE CITY - Gavin Maloof mistook the media room for the owner's suite, but he was making the rounds pumping his fist nonetheless.
The Kings co-owner made the trip to Utah to see a game no one expected the Kings to win. But they did, and they did it with a few notes that didn't make the above-linked coverage.
* Injured players Kevin Martin and Francisco Garcia looked dandy in their suits and did a fine job as male cheerleaders. Both guys were genuinely ecstatic after the win.
* Ime Udoka winds up with the best plus-minus of the bunch (plus-19) in his Kings debut. Feisty defender, glue guy and composed in ways the Kings badly need. Kings coach Paul Westphal jokes that Udoka proved training camp is unnecessary. Desmond Mason doesn't find it funny - wherever he was.
* Jason Thompson has another impre...
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