Final

Series (Game 3 of 4)

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Game 1: Sunday, January 1st
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Game 2: Monday, February 6th
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Game 3: Wednesday, March 7th
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 11th
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Hornets 98

(9-30, 5-14 away)

Kings 99

(13-26, 9-6 home)

Coverage: NBATV

10:00 PM ET, March 7, 2012

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA

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NO 27 27 26 1898
SAC 29 29 20 2199

Top Performers

New Orleans: C. Kaman 18 Pts, 11 Reb, 8 Ast, 2 Blk

Sacramento: M. Thornton 25 Pts, 4 Reb, 1 Ast, 4 Stl, 1 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMENEW ORLEANSSCORESACRAMENTO
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Solomon Jones vs. Jason Thompson (Jarrett Jack gains possession)0-0 
11:40Chris Kaman misses 9-foot two point shot0-0 
11:38Solomon Jones offensive rebound0-0 
11:33Chris Kaman misses 21-foot jumper0-0 
11:32 0-0Jason Thompson defensive rebound
11:23 0-2Tyreke Evans makes 2-foot two point shot
11:06Chris Kaman makes jumper (Jarrett Jack assists)2-2 
10:48 2-2Jason Thompson misses 16-foot jumper
10:48Trevor Ariza defensive rebound2-2 
10:41Marco Belinelli misses 20-foot jumper2-2 
10:40 2-2Tyreke Evans defensive rebound
10:26 2-5Isaiah Thomas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
9:59Chris Kaman misses 9-foot jumper2-5 
9:57 2-5Marcus Thornton defensive rebound
9:55Solomon Jones personal foul (Jason Thompson draws the foul)2-5 
9:38 2-5Marcus Thornton misses 25-foot three point jumper
9:37Jarrett Jack defensive rebound2-5 
9:33Jarrett Jack makes driving layup4-5 
9:23 4-7Isaiah Thomas makes driving layup
9:10Chris Kaman misses 17-foot jumper4-7 
9:08 4-7Tyreke Evans defensive rebound
9:00 4-7Marcus Thornton misses 6-foot two point shot
8:59Chris Kaman defensive rebound4-7 
8:49Trevor Ariza bad pass (Jason Thompson steals)4-7 
8:45 4-7Jason Thompson post lost ball turnover
8:32Trevor Ariza misses 18-foot jumper4-7 
8:30 4-7Jason Thompson defensive rebound
8:21 4-9Isaiah Thomas makes two point shot
8:11New Orleans full timeout
8:04Marco Belinelli misses 20-foot jumper4-9 
8:03 4-9Chuck Hayes defensive rebound
7:50 4-9Isaiah Thomas misses 4-foot two point shot
7:48Trevor Ariza defensive rebound4-9 
7:33Jarrett Jack misses 8-foot jumper4-9 
7:31New Orleans offensive team rebound4-9 
7:22Chris Kaman misses 7-foot hook shot4-9 
7:20New Orleans offensive team rebound4-9 
7:07Jarrett Jack makes 9-foot two point shot6-9 
6:48Solomon Jones shooting foul (Jason Thompson draws the foul)6-9 
6:48 6-10Jason Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
6:48Lance Thomas enters the game for Solomon Jones6-10 
6:48 6-11Jason Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
6:39 6-11Isaiah Thomas personal foul (Jarrett Jack draws the foul)
6:31Marco Belinelli makes 22-foot jumper (Chris Kaman assists)8-11 
6:15 8-13Marcus Thornton makes 20-foot jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
5:48Jarrett Jack makes 5-foot running jumper10-13 
5:43 10-13Chris Kaman blocks Marcus Thornton's layup
5:39Marco Belinelli defensive rebound10-13 
5:30 10-13Isaiah Thomas personal foul (Jarrett Jack draws the foul)
5:30 10-13Jimmer Fredette enters the game for Isaiah Thomas
5:16Jarrett Jack misses driving layup10-13 
5:13Chris Kaman offensive rebound12-13 
5:13Chris Kaman makes tip shot12-13 
4:58 12-16Tyreke Evans makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jimmer Fredette assists)
4:50Trevor Ariza makes 16-foot jumper (Jarrett Jack assists)14-16 
4:37Chris Kaman shooting foul (Jason Thompson draws the foul)14-16 
4:37 14-17Jason Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
4:37 14-17Jason Thompson misses free throw 2 of 2
4:37Marco Belinelli defensive rebound14-17 
4:20Jarrett Jack bad pass14-17 
4:01 14-19Jimmer Fredette makes 14-foot jumper
3:50Lance Thomas makes layup (Chris Kaman assists)16-19 
3:34 16-21Tyreke Evans makes driving layup
3:12Trevor Ariza makes driving layup18-21 
3:00Greivis Vasquez enters the game for Marco Belinelli18-21 
2:51 18-23Chuck Hayes makes 3-foot jumper
2:51Lance Thomas shooting foul (Chuck Hayes draws the foul)18-23 
2:51 18-23Chuck Hayes misses free throw 1 of 1
2:50Chris Kaman defensive rebound18-23 
2:34Chris Kaman makes 5-foot hook shot20-23 
2:34 20-23Chuck Hayes shooting foul (Chris Kaman draws the foul)
2:34Chris Kaman makes free throw 1 of 121-23 
2:15 21-25Jason Thompson makes 7-foot two point shot
2:01Jarrett Jack misses 25-foot three point jumper21-25 
2:00New Orleans offensive team rebound21-25 
1:50Greivis Vasquez makes layup (Chris Kaman assists)23-25 
1:37 23-25Chuck Hayes misses 4-foot jumper
1:36 23-25Marcus Thornton offensive rebound
1:36 23-25Marcus Thornton misses tip shot
1:35Greivis Vasquez defensive rebound23-25 
1:16Chris Kaman bad pass (Tyreke Evans steals)23-25 
1:14 23-27Marcus Thornton makes layup (Jimmer Fredette assists)
0:58Trevor Ariza misses 21-foot jumper23-27 
0:57 23-27Jason Thompson defensive rebound
0:46 23-27Marcus Thornton misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:45Chris Kaman defensive rebound23-27 
0:33Jarrett Jack makes 5-foot running jumper25-27 
0:18 25-29Jimmer Fredette makes 4-foot two point shot
0:05 25-29Jimmer Fredette personal foul (Jarrett Jack draws the foul)
0:05Xavier Henry enters the game for Jarrett Jack25-29 
0:05 25-29Hassan Whiteside enters the game for Chuck Hayes
0:01Trevor Ariza makes driving layup27-29 
0:00 27-29Marcus Thornton misses 44-foot three point jumper
0:00End of the 1st Quarter