National Basketball Association
Golden State 119, Sacramento 112
When: 10:30 PM ET, Friday, January 21, 2011
Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California
Officials:
#27 Dick Bavetta, #67 John Goble, #12 Violet Palmer
Attendance:
18428
By SportsDirect Inc.
Monta Ellis hit the tying jumper with 0.9 seconds left in regulation before leaving the game with a leg injury in overtime as the host Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings 119-112 Friday.
Ellis, who finished with 28 points, was carried off the court with 22.9 seconds left.
Ellis scored the Warriors’ final five points in regulation and the first four in overtime as Golden State (19-23) has its first four-game winning streak since 2008.
Tyreke Evans scored a career-high 35 points for Sacramento (9-32), which has lost 15 of its last 16 games on the road.
The Kings led 99-90 with 3:03 to go before the Warriors scored nine straight points – including six by Stephen Curry – to tie it with 1:15 left.
Curry scored 34 points while David Lee had 22 points and 10 rebounds for the Warriors. Ellis also had nine assists.
Curry had 14 points during a 25-13 run over the final 6:28 of the third quarter to help the Warriors take an 82-74 lead.
The Kings are 0-4 in overtime this season, including a 94-90 loss in their last game at Portland on Wednesday. The Warriors defeated the Kings 117-109 in overtime in their first meeting this season Dec. 21.
Top Game Performances
| Sacramento |
|
Golden State |
|
Tyreke Evans 35 |
Scoring |
Stephen Curry 34 |
|
Beno Udrih 7 |
Assists |
Monta Ellis 9 |
|
Jason Thompson 12 |
Rebounds |
Dorell Wright 12 |
|
Beno Udrih 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Stephen Curry 7 |
|
Tyreke Evans 3 |
Steals |
Stephen Curry 4 |
|
DeMarcus Cousins 1 |
Blocks |
Dan Gadzuric 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Sacramento
|
112 |
44.7 |
3-12 |
25-37 |
22 |
45 |
2 |
11 |
20 |
| Golden State
|
119 |
51.6 |
4-18 |
17-20 |
21 |
44 |
5 |
13 |
20 |
Upcoming Games
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Golden State will play their next game on the road against L.A. Clippers. 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 on the road against Portland. The Kings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.