Kings-Bucks PBP for March 8

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Ta-da!!!

Welcome, fellow Kings fans! I just this minute walked in the door. No time for intros, or anything else...

I have to start a fire because it's freezing cold but at least I'm here to bring you the game (provided my fingers don't fall off...)

GO KINGS!!!!!

 

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Kings: Bibby, Martin, Artest, KT and Brad

Bucks: Ford, Redd, Simmons, Bogut and Magloire

 

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And once again the arena has very, very few people there.

Getting ready for the tip...

Bucks win the tip but it goes to Martin, who immediately goes in and gets the two.

2-0 KINGS

Bucks miss; Kings board.

Bibby pop jumper for two.

4-0 KINGS

 

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Artest with a steal, hand-off to Bibby. Martin running with him, gets the ball and two off the glass.

6-0 KINGS

Bucks airball, Martin saves it from going oob. Kings ball.

Artest miss; KT board. Artest second miss; loose ball foul on Bucks. Artest lay-up won't go. Bucks board.

Bucks bucket good on goal-tend by Miller.

6-2 KINGS

 

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KT jumper miss; Bucks board.

Simmons for three.

6-5 KINGS

Kings need to go inside and quit settling for outside jumpers. The Bucks cannot stop them inside.

Artest, sensing my comments, drives inside, hands to KT for two.

8-5 KINGS

Magloire powers inside for two.

8-7 KINGS

9:03 left

Martin blows by Bucks defense for easy two.

10-7 KINGS

 

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Bucks miss; Kings baord.

Quick shot by Bibby doesn't go; Bucks board.

Bogut miss; Kings board.

Artest to the line on foul by Simmons. 1PF

Kevin Martin looking VERY GOOD early on...

8:16 left

 

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Artest misses first; makes second.

11-7 KINGS

Redd for three.

11-10 KINGS

KT strolls inside and misses layup. Bucks ball.

Ford for two.

12-11 BUCKS

 

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Artest to KT for two.

13-12 KINGS

Redd for two.

14-13 Bucks

Bibby to the floor on hard foul by Bogut. Non-shooting foul. Still Kings ball.

Martin with two more off strong cut inside.

15-14 KINGS

Time out and commercial.

 

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And once again, Jerry had to rag Kevin for "letting Redd get by" and get a basket. Sorry, but that's getting way old. I'm really tired of them dogging Kevin like he's the only one out there.

/rant

 

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Bucks miss; Kings board.

6:34 left

Martin runner won't go, but KT gets the board. KT jumper bounces and goes in.

17-14 KINGS

Bogut miss; ARtest board.

Artest starts to cut inside, draws foul from Bell. 4th team foul on Bucks. Still Kings ball.

KT floating lay-up rolls out. Bucks ball.

Redd for three.

17-17

 

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Kings ball. Bogut kicks it, NO CALL, and Magloire gets a breakaway two.

19-17 BUCKS

Ford jumper for two.

21-17 BUCKS

4:42 left

Miller to the line for two on foul by Magloire. 1PF.

 

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Brad makes both.

21-19 BUCKS

Ford jumper over Bibby for two.

23-19 BUCKS

Bibby beautiful no-look pass inside to KT for the dunk.

23-21 BUCKS

Magloire floater for two.

25-21 BUCKS

Kings miss; KT board. Out to ARtest, who misses from three. Bogut board.

Bucks miss; KT board.

 

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Bibby lay-up right past Ford.

25-23 BUCKS

Magloire inside, gets the bucket and the +1 from Miller.

Bonus miss.

27-23 BUCKS

Kings ball.

Bonzi inside for the bucket and the +1.

time out and commercial.

27-25 BUCKS

Bonzi at the line for the freebie after the break.

 

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Oh,. yeah. Bonzi came in for Martin and within seconds got the bucket and the foul.



Bonzi at the line ... bonus good.

27-26 BUCKS

2:50 left

 

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SAR in for MIller.

Wells called for non-shooting foul on Magloire as they battle for a rebound. Still Bucks ball.

Bucks for two.

29-26 BUCKS

SAR inside for reverse lay-up for two.

29-28 BUCKS

Bucks miss; KT board.

Bibby turnover results in Bucks two at the other end.

31-28 BUCKS

BIBBY FOR THREE!!!!

31-31

1:03 left

 

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Magloire miss; ARtest taps the board and Bibby gets it. Inside to KT for two more.

33-31 KINGS

Bucks turnover, Bibby with the ball.

Bibby fouled and to the line.

31.2 seconds left.

Makes first; and seocnd.

35-31 KINGS

Bell jumper for two.

35-33 KINGS

SAR jumper at the buzzer doesn't go.

End of the first quarter.

 

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Bucks ball to start the second quarter.

Bucks shot blocked by KT. Kings ball.

Blocking foul on Bucks. Non-shooting. Still KIngs ball.

Bibby to KT, to Bibby to Artest. Another non-shooting foul called on the Bucks. STILL KIngs ball.

11:22 left.

SAR inside for two.

37-33 KINGS

 

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Simmons miss; KT board.

Wells pass inside is stolen; Bucks ball.

Kings with the steal at the other end.

BIBBY FOR THREE!!!!!

40-33 KINGS

10:13 left

Gadzuric to the line on foul by Artest. 1PF

 

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Martin in for ARtest.

Dan makes first, misses second. Rebound knocked oob off Kings. Bucks ball.

40-34 KINGS

Ford nice move inside for two.

40-36 KINGS

Wells inside to SAR, who gets ball at his ankles, saves it and gets the lay-up.

42-36 KINGS

Bucks miss; Kings ball. Bibby pass to breakaway Martin, who is fouled hard but looks okay.

Martin makes both from the line.

44-36 KINGS

 

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Gadzuric for two.

44-38 KINGS

8:48 left

Bibby pass intercepted by Bucks and converted at the other end.

44-40 KINGS

Martin inside, dishes to Wells for jumper.

46-40 KINSG

Redd for two.

46-42 KINGS

 

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8:01 left

Time out and commercial.

Kings ball after the break.

 

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Bibby, Martin, Wells, SAR and Miller for the Kings.

Bibby for two off a beautiful double screen.

48-42 KINGS

7:38 left

Redd passes inside to Gadzuric, miss. Bucks miss; Kings board.

Bibby miss; Bonzi board. Wells miss; Bibby board. Miller from the corner for two. Loose ball foul called on Gadzuric, who knocked Martin down.

Martin to the line for one. Good.

51-42 KINGS

Bucks ball.

Gadzuric to the line for two on foul by SAR. 1PF. 3rd team foul.

Bucks miss both. Kings ball.

Kings miss; Bucks board.

 

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Bucks miss; Kings board.

6:11 left

Miller sweet pass inside to cutting Wells. Floater is good.

53-42 KINGS

Kings with 17 assists already.

5:57 left

Time out and commercial.

This is suh-weeeeeet!!!!!

 

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Adelman says he doesn't plan to start Wells for right now. That it's working well with the present rotation...So basically, it ain't broke, he ain't gonna fix it.



Bucks for three.

53-45 KINGS

Kings ball.

Wells miss, but SAR putback is good!

55-45 KINGS

Bucks ball, oob but still Bucks ball.

 

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Simmons for three.

55-48 KINGS

4:50 left

Martin jumper off; Bucks board.

Martin, Artest, Wells, SAR and Miller on the court.

Bucks miss; SAR board.

Wells turnover on the dribble, oob. Bucks ball.

Simmons three doesn't go; Bogut board.

Bogut to the line on foul by SAR.

 

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Bogut misses first; makes second.

55-49 KINGS

3:47 left

Bibby pass inside, intended for SAR, who drops it but Bonzi picks it up, misses first but gets second.

57-49 KINGS

Magloire called for offensive foul under the bucket on MIller, who does Vlade proud with his collapse to the floor.

Kings ball.

 

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Kings turnover as ball is passed to the third row of the seats.

Bucks ball.\

Bogut miss; Miller board.

bibby inside to Miller, who hands to SAR for the dunk.

59-49 KINGS

2:28 left

Ford rainbow jumper is good.

59-51 KINGS

Bibby mugged hard but no call. Miller pass stolen by Bucks and converted for two.

59-53 KINGS

1:35 left

 

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Bonzi off-balance shot for two.

61-53 KINGS

Bibby with the steal. Tip to ARtest, who passes back to Bibby.

BIBBY FOR THREE!!!!!

64-53 KINGS

51.5 seconds

Time out and commercial.

 

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Redd to the line on foul by Artest. 2PF.

Makes first; and second.

64-55 KINGS

Bibby, Wells, Artest, Miller and KT on the court.

Miller jumper tipped in by KT>

66-55 KINGS

Redd jumper for two from the corner.

66-57 KINGS

WELLS FOR THREE!!!!!

69-57 KINGS

End of the first half.

 

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Bucks ball to start the third.

Artest called for non-shooting foul. 3PF. No idea why...

Turnover. Kings ball.

KT jumper no good, Bucks board.

Miss; KT board.

11:15 left.

Miller into the paint for two.

71-57 KINGS

Ford miss; Mioller board. Pass by Miller is off Bibby and oob. Bucks get the ball back.