Kings-Knicks PBP for Nov. 16

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Thank you, great God Naismith, for this game I love so much!!!

Yes, I know I'm babbling. Sorry, but I'm just a little excited.

 

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NYK ball.

1;34 left

Knicks shot BLOCKED by Mikki Moore!!! Kings ball.

Beno drives inside, intends to kick for Martin but bad pass gives the ball to the Knicks.

Robinson drives inside, gets the foul from Moore. 6PF on Moore.

Garcia in for Mikki. Robinson at the line.

1;00 left

 

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Robinson makes both.

116-111 KINGS

Full court pressure by the Knicks forces a turnover. Knicks drive inside but foul Artest.

Kings ball.

Artest forward pass to Martin is off-target and Knicks get the ball back again.

Marbury to the line on Kings foul.

49.7 seconds left

 

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Marbury misses first; makes second.

116-112 KINGS

Theus calls time out.

Kings MUST take a deep breath, calm down and just take care of the basketball.

...

GO KINGS!!!!!

 

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Each team has two timeouts left.

Beno gesturing something to Martin as they leave the huddle.

Salmons will inbound. Garcia, Martin, Beno and Artest fill out the lineup for our Kings.

 

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Salmons to Beno, who works the clock. Beno inside, starts to pass to Kevin but the Knicks steal the ball.

Knicks ball but it's knocked oob by Artest. Still NYK ball.

27.3 seconds left.

Knicks call time out...

I may not survive this game.

 

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Knicks to inbound.

Jeffries drives inside and is fouled with 26.7 seconds on the bleeping clock.

Makes one, misses second. Martin with the rebound.

116-113 KINGS

21.0 seconds left

Martin fouled and heading to the line.

 

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Martin misses the first off the front of the rim; Curry back in, Robinson back in.

Martin misses second but Salmons able to grab the rebound.

17.6 seconds left.

Curry has fouled out.

 

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Jeffries back in for Curry.

Salmons at the line. I'm ready for a defibrillator.

Salmons misses first; holy crap.

 

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Salmons makes second as it rolls around, bounces up and then drops.

117-113 KINGS

Robinson drives inside and draws the foul from Garcia.

Robinson to the line.

13.2 seconds left.

 

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Makes first; Douby in for Garcia, who may have been kicked in the shin. Robinson makes second.

117-115 KINGS

13.2 seconds left

Kings use final time out... I think.

 

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Beno, Douby, Martin, Artest and Salmons on the court for the Kings.

Salmons to inbound.

 

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Ball to Martin, Beno was fouled away from the ball but they didn't call it.

Martin to the line as he's the one the Knicks foul.

 

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First goes swish... and second does, too!

119-115 KINGS

Martin with a new career high of 41 points!!!!

Whew!!!

12 seconds left

 

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ATTENTION GARCIA: Do not foul!!!

Crawford inside, miss. Salmons with the rebound. He's fouled immediately.

5.7 seconds left.

Salmons at the stripe.

 

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First is good with nothing but net; so is second.

121-115 KINGS

Robinson for three.

121-118 KINGS

Martin with 41 points and 10 rebounds.

Kings inbound to Martin, and he goes back to the stripe for one more time.

1.7 seconds left.

 

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martin makes first; and second.

123-118 KINGS

That's all, folks!!!

 

[Glenn]

Nice job. What was really great was how you turned this into a double overtime win ......... and down to the last seconds at that. It made my aging heart go pitter patter. An artistic stroke of genius, I must say.

 

[VF21]

What else could I do? After all, you asked so nicely!!!

 

[kennadog]

Great job VF...now go ice those fingers.