Kings Earn Lopsided Victory Over Nets
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- With their three stars in the starting lineup together for the first time, the Sacramento Kings rolled to their most lopsided win this season.
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Vince Carter scored 23 points and the Nets spoiled Kenyon Martin's return to New Jersey, holding Denver without a basket for nearly 11 minutes in a 94-79 victory over the Nuggets on Sunday night.
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The New Jersey Nets looked at their matinee against Detroit as a measuring stick game, and Vince Carter made sure they stood tall against the defending NBA champions. Carter had his best game since joining the Nets, scoring 41 points and leading a second-half surge in a 107-85 victory Saturday that snapped the Pistons' five-game winning streak.
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Christmas comes today, but the Nets don&#39;t have any new big men under their tree. And it&#39;s not even like the team was naughty this year.
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With Ron Artest sidelined, Kevin Martin and Mike Bibby knew they had to pick up the scoring slack for the Sacramento Kings. Even they couldn't have predicted a night like this, when seemingly every shot they took ended up in the basket.
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Peja Stojakovic scored 27 points, Mike Bibby added 18 and the short-handed Kings extended the Nuggets' losing streak in Sacramento to 17 games, beating Denver 109-100 Tuesday night.
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Kevin Martin scored 35 points, Mike Bibby added 28 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Indiana Pacers 110-93 without Ron Artest on Sunday night.
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Rob Blake scored a rare power-play goal for Los Angeles in the third period, and Jason LaBarbera made 28 saves to lift the suddenly surging Kings to a 3-1 victory over the slumping Islanders on Thursday night.
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The Nets started the fourth quarter against the Orlando Magic with a surprising burst from their supporting cast, and finished it with the expected contribution of their stars.
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The Nets have struggled so far this season, and the last thing they needed was an injury to their leading scorer. But Vince Carter played through pain and pushed the Nets to a victory on Saturday.
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Who woulda thunk it? After the first week of NBA action the Raptors were undefeated and the Kings were winless? It was supposed to be the other way around.
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Peja Stojakovic had 29 points, and Chris Webber added 22 points and 11 rebounds Tuesday night to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 98-93 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
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Rob Blake scored a rare power-play goal for Los Angeles in the third period, and Jason LaBarbera made 28 saves to lift the suddenly surging Kings to a 3-1 victory over the slumping New York Islanders on Thursday night.
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Vince Carter scored 23 points in his debut with New Jersey but left in overtime with a cramp in his left hamstring, and the Nets fell to the Detroit Pistons 100-90 on Monday night.
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The Nets, who came back from a 14-point deficit in the first half to take a 2-point lead into the fourth quarter, could not sustain the comeback.
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Vince Carter scored a season-high 33 points and Jason Kidd added 17 points and 10 assists to lead the New Jersey Nets to a 96-90 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.
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The Philadelphia 76ers, who scored the final 6 points of regulation and the first 7 points in overtime, somehow rallied for a victory over the Nets.