Kings-Nuggets PBP thread for Nov. 11

[VF21]

KMart makes both.

43-27 Kings

Hart dribbling all around, works off KT screen, drives the bucket, ball slapped away. Goal-tending.

45-27 Kings

Denver ball. Oob. Still Denver ball.

Kings ball.

Time out and commercial.

7:24 left

 

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KT bad pass. Denver ball.

Melo inside, draws foul from KT. 3PF.

KT out; Brad back in.

Brad and Kevin chatting...

Melo first in and out; second good.

45-28 Kings

Bonzi to MIller, hook short. Camby board.

Denver for two.

45-30 Kings

6:26 left

Kevin three in and out; loose ball foul called on Bonzi. Denver ball.

Bibby and Peja back in; Bonzi and Hart out.

 

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Camby for two more.

45-32 Kings

Bibby to Kevin, to Brad to Peja ... to SAR. To Bibby, and over to Kevin for two.

47-32 Kings

Denver ball. KMart called for o-foul. Very close to technical for arguing. Najera in; KMart out.

Kings ball.

Good ball movement by the Kings.

Najera on SAR, called for foul. SAR to the line for two.

 

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Misses first off back of rim; makes second.

48-32 Kings

5:00 left

Illegal defense called on Kings.

Melo for the freebie.

Good.

48-33 Kings

Denver ball.

 

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Camby tries to drive inside, bad pass to Andre - Kings ball.

YES!!!

Another THREE for Kevin Martin! And idiot Grant calls him K-Mart.

51-33 Kings

Denver for two.

51-35 Kings

3:55 left

Kevin pass inside to Brad, who is fouled from behind.

Blast. Jerry keeps calling Kevin KMart. Does he not remember Kenyon Martin is on the other team????

MIller to the line for two.

 

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Makes both.

Denver ball. Alley-oop.

53-37 Kings

Kings ball. Peja shoved in the back.

To the line for two.

Makes first; and second.

55-37 Kings

3:00 left

Kings locking down inside; Melo tries to drive but uses leg to try and clear out the defense. O-foul

Kings ball.

Time out and commercial.

 

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Bibby to Kevin, who drives inside and draws the foul.

Kevin to the line for two.

Makes first; and second.

57-37 Kings

Denver ball.

Miss; Kings ball.

Brad trots the paint and puts up the easy lay-up on pass by Bibby.

59-37 Kings

Denver ball. Brad called for foul. 5 team fouls for Kings.

Denver makes both.

59-39 Kings

 

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Kings ball. 1:50 left

Good ball movement, pass to Bibby - shot doesn't go. Denver board.

Kings steal.

Peja leads the break, kicks out to Bibby - jumper is good.

61-39 Kings

Denver miss; SAR board. Fast break, Kevin in position for alley-oop but ball is about 5 feet over his head.

Denver ball.

 

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Camby drives inside, gets the bucket and a +1 from Peja. Bonus good.

61-42 Kings

Bibby drives inside, goes to pass for Brad but Brad isn't there. Denver ball.

Melo works around Peja, but runs into Reef who slaps ball oob. Still Denver. Boykins for two at the 24th second.

61-44 Kings

Peja at the buzzer - doesn't go.

End of first half.

 

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Bibby, Wells, Peja, SAR, Brad on the court to start the second half.

Brad pass to SAR for two off Peja screen.

63-44 Kings

Denver ball. Andre for two off KMart miss.

63-46 Kings

Bibby over Melo off rim. Denver board.

Peja nearly knocks away pass; still Denver. Camby miss; Brad board.

10:34 left

Peja from the base for two off sweet Brad pass.

65-46 Kings

Denver ball. Lenard corner three.

65-49 Kings

 

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Brad for two.

67-49 Kings

Lenard for two more.

67-51 Kings

Peja miss; Denver board.

KMart to the line on foul by Peja. 2PF.

Makes first; and second.

67-53 Kings

9:00 left

Yuck. Kings called for 24-second violation. They don't look as crisp. Not as much ball movement.

Denver ball.

Lenard for two.

67-55 Kings

 

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Bibby shot doesn't go...again. Denver board.

Lenard airball because of Bibby defense. Kings board.

Bibby out to Brad, who hesitates - and draws foul from KMart. KMart swears at official. Called for T.

Peja to shoot the freebie. Swoosh.

68-55 Kings

Still Kings ball. Bibby long three doesn't go. Denver ball.

Miss; SAR board.

Bibby outside to Brad, sweet pass inside to SAR for slam. Brad's 6th assist.

70-55 Kings

Lenard wideopen three doesn't go. Kings ball.

SAR inside, ball rolls around but doesn't go. Denver board.

 

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Denver miss; Brad board.

SAR pass outside to Brad, two from the top of the key.

72-55 Kings

6:12 left

Denver calls time out and commercial.

 

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Elston Turner and Brad talking earnestly during the time out... pointing and nodding going on.

Denver ball.

KMart for two.

72-57 Kings

Brad to Peja, three rims out. Camby board.

KMart inside; fouled by Peja. Saves basket.

KMart to the line for two.

Makes first; misses second. SAR board.

5:17 left

BIBBY FOR THREE at the buzzer!!!!!!!!

75-58 Kings

 

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Denver miss; Kings board.

Bonzi inside, draws foul. To the line for two.

Makes first; misses second because Grant said he had been perfect tonight. Stupid Grant.

76-58 Kings

Camby miss; KMart board to Melo, who travels.

Kings ball.

Bibby jumper doesn't go. Denver board.

Melo for two.

78-60 Kings

3:50 left

Brad to SAR, jumper doesn't go. Peja battles for rebound, tries again. Denver board.

Camby miss; Bonzi board.

 

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bonzi miss; Brad takes a fall. Not sure what happened. He's back up.

Kings miss; Denver board.

Andre miss; Brad goes for the board. Loose ball foul on Andre.

Time out and commercial.

 

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Kings ball. Najera in.

SAR against Elson. SAR travels.

2:19 left

Hart, Kevin, Peja, SAR and Brad on the court.

KT waiting to come in.

Denver ball oob. Kings ball.

KT in; SAR out.

76-62 Kings

1:52 left

 

[VF21]

PEJA FOR THREE from the garlic fries stand.



79-62 Kings

Andre draws foul from Hart, who is all over him.

Andre at the line. Misses first; and second.

Kings ball.

Elson called for pushing foul...

Still Kings ball.

Steal by Boykins.

Boykins drives fast for lay-up but shot blocked and foul by Brad.

Kings motto tonight is: NO EASY LAY-UPS.

Boykins at the line.

 

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Makes first; and second.

79-64 Kings

1:09 left

Peja loses the ball; Denver ball. Boykins miss; KT board.

KT jumper for two over Najera.

81-64 Kings

Melo three doesn't go. Najera putback does.

81-66 Kings

Blown play by Kings. No harm.

End of third quarter.

 

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Boykins misses three; Najera board. Another miss, another board. Finally, Bonzi with the board.

Lead pass by BOnzi to running Keivn Martin for the SLAM!!!!!

83-66 Kings

 

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Denver miss; Brad box out for the board.

Hart on the run; fouled and now to the line.

Time out and commercial.

Hart one and one.

84-66 Kings

Hart on steal and breakaway.

86-66 Kings

 

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Boykins miss; KT board.

????

KT called for loose ball foul. Denver ball.

10:15 left

Boykins shot blocked by KT. Kings ball.

KT called for o-foul. 5PF. Horrible call IMHO.

Denver ball.

Hart making Boykins life miserable.

Kevin called for foul. 2PF. Pretty lame call IMHO.

Still Denver ball.

Camby from top of key for two.

86-68 Kings

 

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Officials stop play; clock malfunction.

Hart, Kevin, Wells, SAR and Brad on the court.

Kings ball. Bonzi miss; Johnson board.

Boykins for three.

86-71 Kings

8:40 left

Wells miss; Denver board.

Najera in transition for two.

86-73 Kings

Adelman calls time out...and commercial.

 

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Bibby back in.

Boykins slaps ball away from Bibby and gets easy two.

86-75 Kings

Brad to Bonzi for two.

88-75 Kings

7:34 left

9 assists for Brad.

Johnson for three, miss. Peja up for the board but oob.

Denver ball.

Najera drives inside, bounces against SAR. NO foul luckily. Kings board.

Denver non-shooting foul.

Still Kings.

 

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Bonzi inbound pass - right to Denver.

Camby for two.

88-77 Kings

6:45 left

Bad spacing - horrible spacing - but Brad jumper goes.

90-77 Kings

Denver ball.

Camby miss; SAR board.

 

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Kings ball oob off Denver.

Still Kings ball.

5:57 left

Kings looking really sloppy.

Bibby shot off rim; Denver board.

SAR fouls Andre. Andre to the line.

Andre makes first; and second.

90-79 Kings

 

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Bibby to SAR, right over Najera for two.

92-79 Kings

Denver miss; Bonzi board.

Bonzi all the way, slam goes off the rim but he's fouled by Camby.

Wells to the line for two.

Misses first off back of rim; makes second.

93-79 Kings

5:00 left

Camby for two. Yells something...

93-81 Kings

4:37 left

Bonzi airball, likely fouled but no call.

KMart for two, miss. Kings board.

 

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Brad miss; Denver board.

KMart inside, fouled by Peja. 5PF.

Kenyon to the line for two. Makes first; and second.

93-83 Kings

Steal by Denver.

Camby on the breakaway; Bonzi with the foul. Bonzi got his bell rung...

Camby at the line.

Misses first; makes second.

93-84 Kings

Time out ... Camby with blood on his wrist.

3:39 left

 

[VF21]

Kings ball.

Bibby to Brad, back to Bibby - jumper is good.

95-84 Kings

Camby miss; crawls up Brad's back for board, actually gets called for it.

Kings ball.

Brad needs three boards for a triple-double.

Bonzi called for traveling.

Denver ball.

3:05 left.

Time out and commercial.

 

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Sorry. Had to reboot.

99-84 Kings

1:23 left

Denver tries another lay-up. They get met with another hard foul. FANTASTIC to see.

Andre to the line for two.