Nets 98-90 Kings (6 Jan, 2009) Play-by-Play

Sacramento Kings

8-27, 2-16 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SAC	18	37	19	16	90
NJ	23	20	29	26	98

New Jersey Nets

17-18, 7-12 home

Brad Miller blocks Brook Lopez's layup
Brook Lopez misses layup
Brook Lopez makes two point shot (Devin Harris assists)
Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Vince Carter misses driving layup
Brook Lopez misses tip shot
Brook Lopez misses tip shot
Yi Jianlian makes 15-foot jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Bobby Simmons misses 19-foot jumper
Bobby Simmons misses 23-foot three point jumper
Bobby Simmons makes layup (Devin Harris assists)
Yi Jianlian makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)
Keyon Dooling makes 20-foot jumper
Yi Jianlian makes 7-foot two point shot
Yi Jianlian misses 21-foot jumper
Josh Boone makes layup (Keyon Dooling assists)
Eduardo Najera misses 21-foot jumper
Keyon Dooling misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jarvis Hayes makes three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Jarvis Hayes misses 14-foot running jumper
Jarvis Hayes makes layup (Eduardo Najera assists)
Josh Boone makes layup (Devin Harris assists)
Jarvis Hayes makes two point shot (Devin Harris assists)
Eduardo Najera misses 10-foot running jumper
Yi Jianlian misses jumper
Devin Harris makes three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)
Vince Carter makes two point shot
Kenny Thomas blocks Vince Carter's driving layup
Keyon Dooling misses 23-foot three point jumper
Vince Carter misses two point shot
Brook Lopez misses two point shot
Vince Carter makes 21-foot jumper (Yi Jianlian assists)
Vince Carter makes 24-foot three point jumper (Yi Jianlian assists)
Devin Harris misses jumper
Eduardo Najera makes jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Devin Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
Vince Carter misses 19-foot jumper
Keyon Dooling misses 20-foot jumper
Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Bobby Simmons makes three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)
Bobby Simmons misses 19-foot jumper
Vince Carter makes two point shot (Keyon Dooling assists)
Bobby Simmons misses 23-foot three point jumper
Yi Jianlian makes 15-foot two point shot
Vince Carter makes 16-foot jumper
Vince Carter misses 18-foot two point shot
Yi Jianlian makes 7-foot jumper
Yi Jianlian makes 19-foot jumper (Vince Carter assists)
Brook Lopez misses layup
Bobby Simmons makes 26-foot three point jumper
Yi Jianlian makes layup (Keyon Dooling assists)
Yi Jianlian misses 23-foot three point jumper
Keyon Dooling makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)
Vince Carter makes 11-foot two point shot (Jarvis Hayes assists)
Vince Carter makes 16-foot jumper
Jarvis Hayes misses 17-foot jumper
Vince Carter misses 19-foot jumper
Josh Boone makes two point shot
Jarvis Hayes makes two point shot (Vince Carter assists)
Trenton Hassell misses 18-foot jumper
Vince Carter misses 18-foot jumper
Josh Boone misses 6-foot running jumper
Keyon Dooling misses driving layup
Yi Jianlian makes 19-foot jumper (Josh Boone assists)
Yi Jianlian misses 10-foot two point shot
Yi Jianlian misses tip shot
Jarvis Hayes makes three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)
Jarvis Hayes misses driving layup
Vince Carter makes driving dunk
Vince Carter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Boone assists)
Keyon Dooling makes three point jumper (Yi Jianlian assists)
Yi Jianlian misses 24-foot three point jumper
Eduardo Najera misses 27-foot three point jumper
Brook Lopez blocks Brad Miller's 8-foot jumper
Francisco Garcia misses 18-foot jumper
Beno Udrih misses 19-foot jumper
Mikki Moore misses 20-foot jumper
Brad Miller misses driving layup
Mikki Moore makes layup (Brad Miller assists)
Beno Udrih misses 11-foot running jumper
Mikki Moore misses tip shot
John Salmons misses two point shot
Brad Miller misses 17-foot jumper
Mikki Moore makes layup (Brad Miller assists)
Francisco Garcia misses 20-foot jumper
Kevin Martin makes 16-foot jumper (Beno Udrih assists)
Brad Miller makes 19-foot jumper (Mikki Moore assists)
Beno Udrih makes two point shot (Brad Miller assists)
Kevin Martin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brad Miller assists)
John Salmons misses 23-foot three point jumper
John Salmons makes 17-foot jumper
John Salmons misses two point shot
Brad Miller misses 17-foot jumper
Kevin Martin makes 19-foot jumper (Jason Thompson assists)
Jason Thompson misses 54-foot three point jumper
Jason Thompson makes layup
Kevin Martin makes 9-foot two point shot
Bobby Brown misses 20-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bobby Brown assists)
Kevin Martin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Bobby Brown assists)
Kevin Martin makes three point jumper (Bobby Brown assists)
Keyon Dooling blocks Bobby Brown's driving layup
Kenny Thomas makes two point shot
Jason Thompson makes 16-foot two point shot (Bobby Jackson assists)
Jason Thompson makes 19-foot jumper (Kevin Martin assists)
Bobby Jackson makes 9-foot two point shot
Jason Thompson misses 7-foot two point shot
Kevin Martin misses 18-foot jumper
Kevin Martin makes 18-foot jumper (Jason Thompson assists)
Kevin Martin makes 23-foot three point jumper (John Salmons assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 6-foot two point shot
Beno Udrih makes 19-foot two point shot (Kevin Martin assists)
Jason Thompson makes 6-foot jumper
Beno Udrih misses 19-foot jumper
John Salmons misses 14-foot running jumper
Kevin Martin makes 16-foot jumper (John Salmons assists)
Yi Jianlian blocks Mikki Moore's layup
John Salmons misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brad Miller makes 17-foot jumper (Beno Udrih assists)
Beno Udrih makes driving layup
Kevin Martin misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jason Thompson makes 17-foot jumper (Brad Miller assists)
Beno Udrih misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kevin Martin misses 17-foot running jumper
Jason Thompson misses tip shot
Francisco Garcia makes 20-foot jumper (Brad Miller assists)
Kevin Martin misses driving layup
Brad Miller makes 19-foot jumper
Francisco Garcia misses two point shot
Jason Thompson makes 17-foot jumper (Brad Miller assists)
Francisco Garcia makes 23-foot jumper (Kevin Martin assists)
Kevin Martin misses 17-foot jumper
Kevin Martin misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bobby Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
Bobby Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
Francisco Garcia makes 21-foot jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jason Thompson misses 17-foot jumper
Francisco Garcia makes 14-foot running jumper (Kevin Martin assists)
Francisco Garcia misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Martin misses 27-foot three point jumper
Francisco Garcia makes 16-foot jumper
Francisco Garcia misses 25-foot three point jumper
John Salmons misses 18-foot jumper
Josh Boone blocks Francisco Garcia's driving layup
Brad Miller makes two point shot
Josh Boone blocks Kevin Martin's 12-foot running jumper
John Salmons misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Martin misses 18-foot jumper
Brad Miller misses 18-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kevin Martin makes 16-foot jumper (Brad Miller assists)
Kevin Martin makes jumper
Yi Jianlian blocks Brad Miller's driving layup
Kevin Martin misses 8-foot running jumper
Beno Udrih misses layup

KINGS

NETS

TIME		SAC	NJ
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Brad Miller vs. Brook Lopez (Devin Harris gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Brad Miller blocks Brook Lopez's layup	4	9
11:44	Brook Lopez offensive rebound	4	9
11:41	Brook Lopez misses layup	0	0
11:41	Brad Miller defensive rebound	0	0
11:21	Brook Lopez blocks Brad Miller's 8-foot jumper	0	0
11:19	Devin Harris defensive rebound	0	0
11:15	Brook Lopez makes two point shot (Devin Harris assists)	0	2
10:56	Francisco Garcia misses 18-foot jumper	0	2
10:55	Brook Lopez defensive rebound	0	2
10:45	Francisco Garcia shooting foul (Devin Harris draws the foul)	0	2
10:45	Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2	0	3
10:45	Devin Harris misses free throw 2 of 2	0	3
10:44	Brad Miller defensive rebound	0	3
10:30	Beno Udrih misses 19-foot jumper	0	3
10:30	Vince Carter defensive rebound	0	3
10:26	Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	3
10:23	Mikki Moore defensive rebound	0	3
10:14	Mikki Moore misses 20-foot jumper	0	3
10:11	Vince Carter defensive rebound	0	3
10:03	Brook Lopez bad pass (Mikki Moore steals)	0	3
9:52	Brad Miller misses driving layup	0	3
9:51	Vince Carter defensive rebound	0	3
9:45	Vince Carter misses driving layup	0	3
9:44	Brook Lopez offensive rebound	0	3
9:42	Brook Lopez misses tip shot	0	3
9:41	Brook Lopez offensive rebound	0	3
9:41	Brook Lopez misses tip shot	0	3
9:40	Brook Lopez offensive rebound	0	3
9:38	Beno Udrih shooting foul (Brook Lopez draws the foul)	0	3
9:38	Brook Lopez makes free throw 1 of 2	0	4
9:38	Brook Lopez misses free throw 2 of 2	0	4
9:37	John Salmons defensive rebound	0	4
9:22	Mikki Moore makes layup (Brad Miller assists)	2	4
9:00	Mikki Moore personal foul (Yi Jianlian draws the foul)	2	4
8:56	Yi Jianlian makes 15-foot jumper (Devin Harris assists)	2	6
8:49	Yi Jianlian personal foul (Mikki Moore draws the foul)	2	6
8:45	Beno Udrih misses 11-foot running jumper	2	6
8:44	Mikki Moore offensive rebound	2	6
8:42	Mikki Moore misses tip shot	2	6
8:41	Vince Carter defensive rebound	2	6
8:30	Bobby Simmons misses 19-foot jumper	2	6
8:30	Vince Carter offensive rebound	2	6
8:25	John Salmons shooting foul (Vince Carter draws the foul)	2	6
8:25	Vince Carter misses free throw 1 of 2	2	6
8:25	New Jersey offensive rebound	2	6
8:25	Vince Carter makes free throw 2 of 2	2	7
8:04	John Salmons misses two point shot	2	7
8:03	Bobby Simmons defensive rebound	2	7
7:58	Devin Harris bad pass (John Salmons steals)	2	7
7:47	Brad Miller misses 17-foot jumper	2	7
7:45	Vince Carter defensive rebound	2	7
7:33	Bobby Simmons misses 23-foot three point jumper	2	7
7:31	Brad Miller defensive rebound	2	7
7:22	Mikki Moore makes layup (Brad Miller assists)	4	7
7:05	Vince Carter offensive foul (Mikki Moore draws the foul)	4	7
7:05	Vince Carter turnover	4	7
6:54	Francisco Garcia misses 20-foot jumper	4	7
6:52	Vince Carter defensive rebound	4	7
6:41	Bobby Simmons bad pass (Francisco Garcia steals)	4	7
6:37	Francisco Garcia bad pass (Devin Harris steals)	4	7
6:22	Bobby Simmons makes layup (Devin Harris assists)	4	9
6:16	Kevin Martin enters the game for Francisco Garcia	4	9
6:16	Keyon Dooling enters the game for Devin Harris	4	9
6:01	Kevin Martin makes 16-foot jumper (Beno Udrih assists)	6	9
5:43	Kevin Martin shooting foul (Vince Carter draws the foul)	6	9
5:43	Vince Carter makes free throw 1 of 2	6	10
5:43	Vince Carter makes free throw 2 of 2	6	11
5:31	Brad Miller makes 19-foot jumper (Mikki Moore assists)	8	11
5:07	Yi Jianlian makes 25-foot three point jumper (Vince Carter assists)	8	14
4:41	Beno Udrih makes two point shot (Brad Miller assists)	10	14
4:18	Keyon Dooling makes 20-foot jumper	10	16
4:01	Kevin Martin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brad Miller assists)	13	16
3:39	Yi Jianlian makes 7-foot two point shot	13	18
3:21	John Salmons misses 23-foot three point jumper	13	18
3:20	Vince Carter defensive rebound	13	18
3:12	Yi Jianlian misses 21-foot jumper	13	18
3:11	John Salmons defensive rebound	13	18
2:50	Keyon Dooling personal foul (Mikki Moore draws the foul)	13	18
2:50	New Jersey full timeout	13	18
2:50	Josh Boone enters the game for Brook Lopez	13	18
2:50	Jason Thompson enters the game for Mikki Moore	13	18
2:50	Bobby Brown enters the game for Beno Udrih	13	18
2:50	Jarvis Hayes enters the game for Bobby Simmons	13	18
2:47	John Salmons makes 17-foot jumper	15	18
2:28	Vince Carter bad pass	15	18
2:12	John Salmons misses two point shot	15	18
2:11	Yi Jianlian defensive rebound	15	18
2:09	Yi Jianlian lost ball (John Salmons steals)	15	18
2:08	Jarvis Hayes personal foul (Jason Thompson draws the foul)	15	18
1:55	Brad Miller misses 17-foot jumper	15	18
1:54	Yi Jianlian defensive rebound	15	18
1:54	Yi Jianlian turnover	15	18
1:54	Eduardo Najera enters the game for Yi Jianlian	15	18
1:51	Josh Boone shooting foul (Kevin Martin draws the foul)	15	18
1:51	Kevin Martin makes free throw 1 of 2	16	18
1:51	Bobby Jackson enters the game for John Salmons	16	18
1:51	Devin Harris enters the game for Vince Carter	16	18
1:51	Kevin Martin misses free throw 2 of 2	16	18
1:47	Jarvis Hayes defensive rebound	16	18
1:34	Josh Boone makes layup (Keyon Dooling assists)	16	20
1:16	Kevin Martin makes 19-foot jumper (Jason Thompson assists)	18	20
1:00	Eduardo Najera misses 21-foot jumper	18	20
59.7	Jason Thompson defensive rebound	18	20
52.4	Josh Boone shooting foul (Brad Miller draws the foul)	18	20
52.4	Brad Miller misses free throw 1 of 2	18	20
52.4	Brad Miller misses free throw 2 of 2	18	20
51.9	Josh Boone defensive rebound	18	20
26.9	Keyon Dooling misses 25-foot three point jumper	18	20
24.9	Eduardo Najera offensive rebound	18	20
1.8	Jarvis Hayes makes three point jumper (Devin Harris assists)	18	23
0.4	Jason Thompson misses 54-foot three point jumper	18	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	18	23

Regular Season Series

NJ wins 2-0

Nets
116
Kings
114

Game 1

27/11

Kings
90
Nets
98

Game 2

6/1

IZOD Center

12:30 AM, 6 January 2009

East Rutherford, NJ

Attendance: 12,314

Referees:
Eddie F. Rush
Derrick Collins
Mark Ayotte

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	.000	-	-
LA Clippers	.000	-	-
LA Lakers	.000	-	-
Phoenix	.000	-	-
Sacramento	.000	-	-

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