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Series (Game 2 of 3)

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Series starts 11/2

Game 1: Friday, November 2nd
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Game 2: Tuesday, November 27th
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Kings89
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Game 3: Thursday, March 21st
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Timberwolves 97

(6-7, 3-4 away)

Kings 89

(4-10, 4-5 home)

10:00 PM ET, November 27, 2012

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA

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MIN 27 21 27 2297
SAC 26 19 22 2289

Top Performers

Minnesota: K. Love 23 Pts, 24 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl, 1 Blk

Sacramento: T. Evans 20 Pts, 7 Reb, 6 Ast, 2 Stl, 2 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEMINNESOTASCORESACRAMENTO
12:00 0-0Nikola Pekovic vs. Jason Thompson (John Salmons gains possession)
11:38 0-2Tyreke Evans makes 11-foot jumper
11:15Malcolm Lee misses 12-foot Running Jumper0-2 
11:15 0-2DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
11:03 0-2Jason Thompson misses 8-foot jumper
11:02Kevin Love defensive rebound0-2 
10:52Nikola Pekovic lost ball turnover (Tyreke Evans steals)0-2 
10:45 0-2Aaron Brooks misses three point jumper
10:44Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound0-2 
10:37Andrei Kirilenko makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)2-2 
10:08 2-5Aaron Brooks makes 25-foot three point jumper (DeMarcus Cousins assists)
9:45Luke Ridnour makes 19-foot jumper (Malcolm Lee assists)4-5 
9:22 4-5DeMarcus Cousins misses 13-foot jumper
9:22Kevin Love defensive rebound4-5 
9:15 4-5DeMarcus Cousins personal foul (Nikola Pekovic draws the foul)
9:02Nikola Pekovic lost ball turnover (DeMarcus Cousins steals)4-5 
8:56 4-5Tyreke Evans misses layup
8:55 4-5Aaron Brooks offensive rebound
8:52 4-8John Salmons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
8:38Kevin Love misses 16-foot jumper4-8 
8:37 4-8Jason Thompson defensive rebound
8:33Kings Full timeout
8:19 4-11Tyreke Evans makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
8:04Malcolm Lee bad pass 4-11 
7:56 4-11John Salmons traveling
7:43Luke Ridnour makes 19-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)6-11 
7:24 6-13DeMarcus Cousins makes 19-foot jumper
7:13Malcolm Lee makes 21-foot jumper (Nikola Pekovic assists)8-13 
6:58 8-13DeMarcus Cousins misses 17-foot jumper
6:58Kevin Love defensive rebound8-13 
6:52Luke Ridnour bad pass (Tyreke Evans steals)8-13 
6:47 8-13DeMarcus Cousins misses jumper
6:46 8-13DeMarcus Cousins offensive rebound
6:45 8-13DeMarcus Cousins misses tip shot
6:43 8-15DeMarcus Cousins makes two point shot
6:43 8-15DeMarcus Cousins offensive rebound
6:28Malcolm Lee makes two point shot (Andrei Kirilenko assists)10-15 
5:58 10-17John Salmons shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
5:58Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 212-17 
5:43 12-17Jason Thompson misses 17-foot jumper
5:41 12-17Aaron Brooks offensive rebound
5:35 12-19DeMarcus Cousins makes 20-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
5:20Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Kevin Love assists)14-19 
4:56 14-19Aaron Brooks misses 6-foot running hook shot
4:56Kevin Love defensive rebound14-19 
4:50Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)16-19 
4:26 16-21Tyreke Evans makes driving layup
4:13Tyreke Evans blocks Nikola Pekovic 's 4-foot jumper16-21 
4:13Timberwolves offensive team rebound16-21 
4:11Kevin Love lost ball turnover (Jason Thompson steals)16-21 
4:09 16-21Jason Thompson bad pass (Malcolm Lee steals)
3:54Luke Ridnour makes 8-foot two point shot18-21 
3:30 18-21John Salmons misses 26-foot three point jumper
3:30Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound18-21 
3:17Andrei Kirilenko makes driving layup20-21 
3:08Kings 20 Sec. timeout
3:08 20-21Marcus Thornton enters the game for Tyreke Evans
2:58 20-24Marcus Thornton makes 23-foot three point jumper (DeMarcus Cousins assists)
2:34Nikola Pekovic misses 6-foot jumper20-24 
2:33Nikola Pekovic misses tip shot20-24 
2:33Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound20-24 
2:32 20-24Jason Thompson defensive rebound
2:30Andrei Kirilenko personal foul (DeMarcus Cousins draws the foul)20-24 
2:30Timberwolves Full timeout
2:18 20-24John Salmons lost ball turnover (Kevin Love steals)
2:01Malcolm Lee traveling 20-24 
1:42 20-26DeMarcus Cousins makes driving layup
1:29Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper 20-26 
1:28 20-26Marcus Thornton defensive rebound
1:27Luke Ridnour personal foul (Aaron Brooks draws the foul)20-26 
1:27Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Malcolm Lee20-26 
1:27Alexey Shved enters the game for Luke Ridnour20-26 
1:12 20-26Nikola Pekovic blocks Jason Thompson 's 6-foot jumper
1:10Kevin Love defensive rebound20-26 
1:00Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alexey Shved assists)23-26 
0:46 23-26Andrei Kirilenko blocks DeMarcus Cousins 's 12-foot jumper
0:45Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound23-26 
0:42Andrei Kirilenko makes layup (Jose Juan Barea assists)25-26 
0:22 25-26DeMarcus Cousins misses 21-foot jumper
0:21Jose Juan Barea defensive rebound25-26 
0:05 25-26Aaron Brooks personal take foul (Jose Juan Barea draws the foul)
0:01Andrei Kirilenko misses jumper25-26 
0:00Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot27-26 
0:00Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound25-26 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter