Kings-Clippers PBP thread for Jan. 6

[VF21]

Alien for two.

59-59

1:04 left

Brand with another block, ball oob. Still Kings ball.

Bibby forced oob by Ewing (?). Bibby to the line for two.

Makes both.

61-59 KINGS

Brand for two.

61-61

 

[VF21]

ANOTHER Miller jumper with nothing but net.

63-61 KINGS

Alien miss; Bibby board.

Bibby to the line.

Makes first.

32.9 seconds left.

LAC calls 20 second time out.

64-61 KINGS

 

[VF21]

Miller back at the line for his second shot. Good. 21 points for Miller.

65-61 KINGS

Kamen with the dunk.

65-63 KINGS

Bibby slowing down for final possession of first half.

Drives inside and floater goes.

67-63 KINGS

3.3 seconds left.

Alien shot bounces off rim, goes high in the air, comes down...

and ricochets off.

End of the first half.

67-63 KINGS

 

[VF21]

Interesting stats tonight: Miller leading in scoring; Peja leading in rebounds.

 

[VF21]

LAC ball to start the third. Ewing for three.

67-66 KINGS

KT inside against Kamen, who blocks the shot. Cat to Ewing for two.

68-67 LAC

Kings turnover; LAC ball.

Kaman to the line on foul by Peja.

10:47 left

I personally do not understand putting KT back in the game.

70-67 LAC

 

[VF21]

Peja for long two.

70-69 LAC

10:25 left

Offensive foul on Kaman, going over top of KT. Kings ball.

Peja pullup jumper doesn't go. Rebound oob off Kings. LAC ball.

 

[VF21]

Kaman miss; Kings board.

Martin baseline jumper is good.

71-70 KINGS

Brand shot blocked by KT right into Alien's hands. Alien for three.

73-71 LAC

KT for two.

73-73

8:56 left.

Peja non-shooting foul on Cat. LAC miss; Kings board.

Peja drives against Cat and gets the two.

75-73 KINGS

Time out by LAC.

 

[VF21]

8:26 left

LAC ball.

Ewing three doesn't go, Martin tips the board to Peja. Good hustle by Kings. Peja hook goes, but officials call jump ball.

Peja and Kaman ...

Kaman tip stolen by KT; out to Bibby. Three shot hits the clock; LAC ball.

 

[VF21]

LAC miss; Miller tips board to KT.

Peja inside, kicks out to Bibby who misses the three but KT gets the board and draws the foul.

KT to the line for two.

Makes first; and second.

77-73 KINGS

Cat miss; KT board.

Good ball movement, wait for open man - KT for lay-up.

79-73 KINGS

 

[VF21]

LAC ball; KT almost knocks it away, but Kaman saves it and goes inside, foul by Miller.

Kaman to the line.

Apparently all I have to do is question why KT is in the game and he, knowing it somehow, proves me wrong.



Kaman makes both.

79-75 KINGS

6:24 left

Kings turnover; LAC ball.

 

[VF21]

Cat to the line on very questionable foul call against KT. 4PF for Kenny, who goes to the bench while Adelman and Miller argue the call.

Cat makes both.

79-77 KINGS

Peja off the rim; LAC ball.

Brand for two.

79-79

 

[VF21]

Corliss back in for KT.

Kings ball; over and back turnover.

LAC ball.

Time out and commercial.

 

[VF21]

Kaman for two.

81-79 LAC

Ewing fouls Bibby. Non-shooting. Still Kings ball.

Miller lay-up for two.

81-81

Cat miss; Miller board.

Martin for long two.

83-81 KINGS

Skinner in; not Corliss.

3 second violation on LAC. Kings ball.

 

[VF21]

Skinner up and under doesn't go; Ewing on the other end, does.

83-83

Bibby drives inside, ball stolen by Alien. Good foul by Martin prevents sure basket.

Alien to the line for two.

Makes first; and second.

85-83 LAC

Peja catch and shoot off the rim; ball oob off Skinner. LAC ball.

 

[VF21]

Alien miss; Skinner board.

Bibby for two on casual stroll inside.

85-85

Alien alley to Ewing oops...

Kings ball.

Bibby inside, slammed hard to the floor by Kaman as he tries to pass back outside. Non-shooting foul called.

Time out and commercial.

Will be Kings ball after the break.

 

[VF21]

Kings ball. Bibby drives inside for two more.

87-85 KINGS

Kaman out with 4PF.

2:14 left

Brand shot blocked oob by Miller after good defense by Skinner. 2 seconds on clock.

Brand miss; Skinner board.

1:55 left

Bibby to the line on foul by Alien.

Makes first; and second.

89-85 KINGS

 

[VF21]

Ross for two.

89-87 KINGS

Miller miss, Skinner tips board to Peja. Pass inside to Skinner, half-hook over Brand is good.

91-87 KINGS

LAC miss; Martin board.

Bibby inside by Ewing, teardrop misses. LAC board.

Brand slam dunk.

91-89 KINGS

 

[VF21]

Peja miss off back of rim; LAC board.

Brand drives inside, shot is blocked by Skinner.

End of third quarter.

91-89 KINGS

 

[VF21]

Kings ball to start the fourth quarter.

Bibby, Jart, Martin, Skinner and Peja on the court.

Martin for two.

93-89 KINGS

LAC miss; Peja board.

Bibby teardrop falls...

95-89 KINGS

 

[VF21]

Brand for two.

95-91 KINGS

10:42 left

Skinner miss; Martin bats board out to Peja, who cuts inside and gets the shot off the glass.

97-91 KINSG

LAC ball.

LAC miss; Bibby board.

BIBBY for two!!!

97-91 KINGS

Time out and commercial!!!!

ARCO LIVES!!!!!!!

 

[VF21]

9:54 left

LAC ball.

Ewing miss; Skinner board. Knocked away but Kings recover. Martin from the corner, off the rim. LAC ball.

Cat tries to float inside, Skinner knocks the shot away. Ball oob; LAC ball.

Ross miss; Peja board.

Skinner really playing tough around the glass.

PEJA FOR LONG TWO!!!!

101-91 KINGS

 

[ParniValjak]

Kings ball to start the fourth quarter.

Bibby, Jart, Martin, Skinner and Peja on the court.

Martin for two.

93-89 KINGS

LAC miss; Peja board.

Bibby teardrop falls...

95-89 KINGS

I know we shouldn't post in this thread but that just cracked me up

 

[VF21]

Brand goes inside hard against Skinner, draws the foul. Brand to the line for two.

Misses first.

Miller in, Bibby out.

Makes second.

101-92 KINGS

Hart, Martin, Peja, Skinner and Miller on the court

Peja, trying to work inside, loses ball off his foot. LAC ball. Non-shooting foul on Peja.

LAC ball.

Skinner out; KT back in.

 

[VF21]

Ross inside for two.

101-94 KINGS

7:23 left

Miller with the ball, mugged at the perimeter but no call. Gets determined look on his face, drives inside and is fouled hard by Ross and Livingston. Miller to the line for two.

Peja out; Bibby in.

Miller makes first; and second.

103-94 KINGS

 

[VF21]

Kaman with the ball, lowers shoulder and puts KT on the floor. Called a block against Kenny. Kaman's basket counts and Kaman gets the +1. Holy crap. That was horrible.

103-97 after Kaman gets the late Christmas gift from the officials.

Skinner back in; KT to the bench.

Kings ball, turnover. Alien gets two on the fast break.

103-99 KINGS

6:29 left

Time out ...and commercial break.

 

[VF21]

Kings ball.

Offensive foul called on Brian Skinner. LAC ball.

Cat miss; Skinner board.

Hart jumper for two.

105-99 KINGS

5:38 left

Brand around Miller for two.

105-101 KINGS

Bibby working hard, drives inside and draws foul. Non-shooting. Still Kings ball.

Peja in; Martin out.

 

[VF21]

Hart goes inside, draws contact from Alien. To the line for two.

5:09 left

Makes first; and second.

107-101 KINGS

Hart like a mosquito buzzing around Alien. LAC miss; Skinner box out for the board.

Kings ball.

Bibby draws foul from LAC; 4th team foul on LAC. Still Kings ball.

4:38 left

Miller passes ball to Peja, who puts it on the floor and has it stolen. Hart fouls LAC to prevent the breakaway.

 

[VF21]

LAC ball.

Alien for two.

107-103 KINGS

3:57 left

Kings ball.

Bibby jumper for two.

109-103 KINGS

 

[VF21]

LAC ball. Alien called for offensive foul, after hooking Hart with his off-arm.

Kings ball.

3:29 left

Miller jumper doesn't go, Skinner board. Pass for Bibby tipped away.

LAC miss; Peja board.

2:57 left

Ball nearly lost by Kings, up in the air, being batted like a volleyball. Whistle. Foul called on SKinner????????

Time out and commercial.

 

[VF21]

Call changed. Miller charged with foul for holding Kaman's arm.

Kaman to the line for two.

2:48 left

Kaman makes first; and second.

109-105 KINGS