Bobcats race to lead, hold off Kings (The SportsXchange)

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- According to the old adage, NBA games are usually decided in the fourth quarter, but Charlotte Bobcats coach Steve Clifford begs to differ. Clifford wants fast starts, and he got one Tuesday, when the Bobcats snapped a three-game losing streak with a 95-87 victory over the Sacramento Kings. The Bobcats jumped out to a 35-22 lead after one quarter, and they led by as many as 18 points in the second quarter. That gave them the working margin they would need to hold off a Sacramento comeback in the second half.

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