Kings 100-91 Lakers (27 Dec, 2011) Play-by-Play

Los Angeles Lakers

0-2, 0-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	20	20	24	27	91
SAC	21	28	29	22	100

Sacramento Kings

1-0, 1-0 home

100

John Salmons misses 17-foot jumper
Tyreke Evans misses driving layup
Marcus Thornton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
John Salmons misses 25-foot three point jumper
Marcus Thornton makes 22-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chuck Hayes misses 11-foot two point shot
Tyreke Evans makes layup (Marcus Thornton assists)
Tyreke Evans makes 22-foot jumper
DeMarcus Cousins misses 5-foot jumper
John Salmons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
John Salmons makes 5-foot jumper
Tyreke Evans makes 21-foot jumper
Jimmer Fredette makes 15-foot two point shot
Marcus Thornton makes driving layup
Marcus Thornton misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jimmer Fredette makes 19-foot jumper
Jimmer Fredette makes 4-foot jumper (Marcus Thornton assists)
Isaiah Thomas misses 3-foot two point shot
Travis Outlaw misses 23-foot three point jumper
Travis Outlaw makes 20-foot jumper (Chuck Hayes assists)
Isaiah Thomas misses layup
Chuck Hayes makes layup
Isaiah Thomas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marcus Thornton assists)
Jimmer Fredette misses driving layup
Tyreke Evans makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
Chuck Hayes makes 3-foot two point shot (Tyreke Evans assists)
Travis Outlaw makes layup (Chuck Hayes assists)
Tyreke Evans misses 26-foot three point jumper
John Salmons misses 15-foot jumper
DeMarcus Cousins misses 18-foot jumper
J.J. Hickson makes 17-foot two point shot
J.J. Hickson misses 22-foot jumper
Tyreke Evans misses 22-foot jumper
Devin Ebanks blocks John Salmons's 11-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton makes driving layup
Tyreke Evans makes driving layup
DeMarcus Cousins makes layup (Chuck Hayes assists)
John Salmons misses 26-foot three point jumper
John Salmons makes 24-foot three point jumper (J.J. Hickson assists)
Tyreke Evans makes driving layup
Chuck Hayes misses 7-foot jumper
John Salmons makes 22-foot jumper (J.J. Hickson assists)
John Salmons misses 11-foot jumper
Tyreke Evans misses 22-foot jumper
John Salmons makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jimmer Fredette assists)
Troy Murphy blocks J.J. Hickson's 3-foot jumper
Jimmer Fredette misses 13-foot jumper
DeMarcus Cousins makes 8-foot two point shot
Marcus Thornton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmer Fredette assists)
Jimmer Fredette misses jumper
DeMarcus Cousins makes two point shot
J.J. Hickson misses 14-foot two point shot
DeMarcus Cousins misses tip shot
DeMarcus Cousins makes 18-foot jumper (Jimmer Fredette assists)
Jimmer Fredette misses layup
DeMarcus Cousins misses tip shot
Jimmer Fredette misses 11-foot jumper
Isaiah Thomas makes driving layup
Metta World Peace blocks Marcus Thornton's 3-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
Marcus Thornton makes running jumper
Travis Outlaw misses three point jumper
Travis Outlaw misses 21-foot jumper
DeMarcus Cousins misses tip shot
Matt Barnes blocks Tyreke Evans's 7-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes makes 11-foot two point shot
Tyreke Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper
John Salmons misses 18-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton makes 27-foot three point jumper
Tyreke Evans misses 7-foot jumper
Matt Barnes blocks John Salmons's jumper
Matt Barnes blocks John Salmons's 8-foot jumper
Marcus Thornton makes 22-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 23-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
Josh McRoberts misses 5-foot jumper
Derek Fisher makes two point shot
Pau Gasol misses two point shot
Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses 13-foot two point shot
Derek Fisher misses jumper
Devin Ebanks makes layup (Derek Fisher assists)
DeMarcus Cousins blocks Kobe Bryant's 6-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 23-foot three point jumper
Metta World Peace makes layup (Josh McRoberts assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper (Josh McRoberts assists)
Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper
Troy Murphy makes 16-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
Kobe Bryant misses jumper
Derek Fisher makes 23-foot jumper (Josh McRoberts assists)
Andrew Goudelock misses 23-foot three point jumper
Troy Murphy makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andrew Goudelock assists)
Pau Gasol misses layup
Metta World Peace makes layup
Metta World Peace misses 25-foot three point jumper
Steve Blake misses 22-foot jumper
Metta World Peace makes layup
Andrew Goudelock misses 26-foot three point jumper
Metta World Peace makes 4-foot two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)
Pau Gasol misses 19-foot jumper
Metta World Peace makes layup
Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
Travis Outlaw blocks Metta World Peace's 4-foot jumper
Troy Murphy makes two point shot
Andrew Goudelock misses 17-foot jumper
Troy Murphy misses tip shot
Chuck Hayes blocks Troy Murphy's 3-foot jumper
Troy Murphy misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant makes two point shot (Metta World Peace assists)
Kobe Bryant misses 15-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 11-foot two point shot
Devin Ebanks misses 5-foot jumper
Pau Gasol makes 6-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
Derek Fisher misses 16-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 15-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 32-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 2-foot two point shot (Devin Ebanks assists)
Chuck Hayes blocks Josh McRoberts's 4-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot two point shot
Devin Ebanks makes 20-foot jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Kobe Bryant misses two point shot
Pau Gasol makes tip shot
Derek Fisher misses 19-foot jumper
Pau Gasol makes 17-foot jumper
Derek Fisher makes 22-foot jumper
Troy Murphy misses 22-foot jumper
Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 11-foot jumper
Steve Blake misses 13-foot jumper
Luke Walton misses 22-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant makes driving layup (Metta World Peace assists)
Metta World Peace misses 7-foot jumper
Luke Walton makes 20-foot jumper (Metta World Peace assists)
Metta World Peace misses 21-foot jumper
Matt Barnes makes layup (Luke Walton assists)
Luke Walton misses 19-foot jumper
Steve Blake misses driving layup
Pau Gasol makes dunk (Kobe Bryant assists)
Matt Barnes misses 23-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol makes 3-foot two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
Kobe Bryant makes 14-foot two point shot
Matt Barnes makes 4-foot jumper (Metta World Peace assists)
Metta World Peace makes 7-foot hook shot
Kobe Bryant makes driving layup
Derek Fisher misses 27-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol makes 4-foot two point shot
Kobe Bryant makes layup
Metta World Peace makes 18-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
Metta World Peace makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)
Matt Barnes misses 4-foot jumper
Pau Gasol makes 16-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
Metta World Peace misses 3-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes blocks Pau Gasol's layup
Tyreke Evans blocks Derek Fisher's 22-foot jumper
Kobe Bryant misses jumper
Metta World Peace misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kobe Bryant misses 23-foot three point jumper
Andrew Goudelock misses 20-foot jumper
Devin Ebanks makes layup

LAKERS

KINGS

TIME		LAL	SAC
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Pau Gasol vs. DeMarcus Cousins (Derek Fisher gains possession)	0	0
11:44	Kobe Bryant makes 23-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)	2	0
11:26	Pau Gasol shooting foul (DeMarcus Cousins draws the foul)	2	0
11:26	DeMarcus Cousins misses free throw 1 of 2	2	0
11:26	DeMarcus Cousins makes free throw 2 of 2	2	1
11:14	Chuck Hayes illegal defense foul	2	1
11:14	Kobe Bryant makes technical free throw	3	1
11:04	Josh McRoberts misses 5-foot jumper	3	1
11:04	John Salmons defensive rebound	3	1
10:56	John Salmons misses 17-foot jumper	3	1
10:56	Derek Fisher defensive rebound	3	1
10:51	Derek Fisher makes two point shot	5	1
10:30	Tyreke Evans misses driving layup	5	1
10:29	Josh McRoberts defensive rebound	5	1
10:14	Pau Gasol misses two point shot	5	1
10:14	DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound	5	1
10:06	Marcus Thornton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)	5	4
9:48	Devin Ebanks bad pass	5	4
9:34	John Salmons lost ball (Derek Fisher steals)	5	4
9:14	Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper	5	4
9:11	Josh McRoberts offensive rebound	5	4
8:55	Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	4
8:53	DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound	5	4
8:45	Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper	5	4
8:44	Josh McRoberts defensive rebound	5	4
8:37	Marcus Thornton personal foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)	5	4
8:22	Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	4
8:22	Josh McRoberts offensive rebound	5	4
8:18	Josh McRoberts bad pass (DeMarcus Cousins steals)	5	4
8:10	John Salmons misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	4
8:08	Devin Ebanks defensive rebound	5	4
7:50	Pau Gasol misses 13-foot two point shot	5	4
7:50	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	5	4
7:39	Marcus Thornton makes 22-foot jumper	5	6
7:13	Derek Fisher misses jumper	5	6
7:11	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	5	6
7:05	Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper	5	6
7:05	Derek Fisher defensive rebound	5	6
7:00	Devin Ebanks makes layup (Derek Fisher assists)	7	6
6:39	Chuck Hayes misses 11-foot two point shot	7	6
6:37	Devin Ebanks defensive rebound	7	6
6:28	DeMarcus Cousins blocks Kobe Bryant's 6-foot jumper	7	6
6:26	Kobe Bryant offensive rebound	7	6
6:22	Kobe Bryant misses 23-foot three point jumper	7	6
6:22	Marcus Thornton defensive rebound	7	6
6:16	Tyreke Evans makes layup (Marcus Thornton assists)	7	8
6:05	Josh McRoberts bad pass	7	8
6:05	Los Angeles full timeout	7	8
6:05	Jimmer Fredette enters the game for Marcus Thornton	7	8
6:05	J.J. Hickson enters the game for Chuck Hayes	7	8
5:47	Jimmer Fredette double dribble	7	8
5:31	John Salmons shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)	7	8
5:31	Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2	8	8
5:31	Troy Murphy enters the game for Devin Ebanks	8	8
5:31	Metta World Peace enters the game for Pau Gasol	8	8
5:31	Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2	9	8
5:16	Tyreke Evans makes 22-foot jumper	9	10
4:58	Metta World Peace makes layup (Josh McRoberts assists)	11	10
4:39	DeMarcus Cousins offensive charge (Josh McRoberts draws the foul)	11	10
4:39	DeMarcus Cousins turnover	11	10
4:22	Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper (Josh McRoberts assists)	13	10
4:01	DeMarcus Cousins misses 5-foot jumper	13	10
4:01	Troy Murphy defensive rebound	13	10
3:48	Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper	13	10
3:48	DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound	13	10
3:36	John Salmons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)	13	13
3:16	Troy Murphy makes 16-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)	15	13
2:55	John Salmons makes 5-foot jumper	15	15
2:34	Kobe Bryant misses jumper	15	15
2:34	J.J. Hickson defensive rebound	15	15
2:20	Tyreke Evans makes 21-foot jumper	15	17
1:53	Derek Fisher makes 23-foot jumper (Josh McRoberts assists)	17	17
1:43	Travis Outlaw enters the game for John Salmons	17	17
1:43	Jason Thompson enters the game for DeMarcus Cousins	17	17
1:43	Andrew Goudelock enters the game for Josh McRoberts	17	17
1:43	Steve Blake enters the game for Kobe Bryant	17	17
1:43	Pau Gasol enters the game for Derek Fisher	17	17
1:36	Jimmer Fredette makes 15-foot two point shot	17	19
1:14	Andrew Goudelock misses 23-foot three point jumper	17	19
1:12	J.J. Hickson defensive rebound	17	19
1:01	Travis Outlaw lost ball (Metta World Peace steals)	17	19
59.0	Steve Blake step out of bounds turnover	17	19
59.0	Marcus Thornton enters the game for Tyreke Evans	17	19
39.5	J.J. Hickson out of bounds lost ball turnover	17	19
17.8	Troy Murphy makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andrew Goudelock assists)	20	19
3.2	Marcus Thornton makes driving layup	20	21
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	21

Regular Season Series

SAC leads 1-0

Lakers
91
Kings
100

Game 1

27/12

Kings
107
Lakers
115

Game 2

3/3

Lakers
96
Kings
113

Game 3

27/4

Sleep Train Arena

3:00 AM, 27 December 2011

Sacramento, CA

Attendance: 17,317

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Scott Twardoski
Mark Ayotte

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

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