Spurs extend winning streak with win over Kings (The SportsXchange)

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. --- The San Antonio Spurs fired away from all over the court Friday night, and most of the time, the result was the same. The Spurs extended their longest winning streak in three seasons to 12 on Friday, blasting the Sacramento Kings 99-79 at Sleep Train Arena in a methodical effort that highlighted why the Spurs have five championship trophies and why they seem geared to make a decent run at another one. San Antonio (52-16) won despite shooting just 39 percent from the field, their worst shooting performance in a victory this season. But they held the Kings to only 40 percent shooting, used a 13-5 stretch over the final six minutes of the first half to build a 47-37 lead at halftime and pulled away in the final quarter.

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