National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Sacramento 88, San Antonio 86
When: 8:30 PM ET, Friday, January 20, 2012
Where: AT&T Center, San Antonio, Texas
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #62 Brian Forte, #73 Ed Malloy
Attendance: 18581

Tyreke Evans had 23 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists and hit the decisive basket as the Sacramento Kings stunned the host San Antonio Spurs 88-86 on Friday.

Evans hit a 22-footer with 47.2 seconds left as Sacramento handed the Spurs their first home loss in 10 games this season. It was just the second road win for the Kings.

Danny Green missed a last-second, driving shot for San Antonio.

DeMarcus Cousins had 17 points and 13 rebounds and Marcus Thornton also scored 17 for Sacramento, which finished with a 10-2 spurt to win its second straight.

Tony Parker scored 24 points for San Antonio, which never led until the final quarter.

San Antonio trailed by six after three quarters and took its initial lead on Tiago Splitter’s basket with 9:52 to play. The Spurs boosted the lead to 84-78 on Parker’s basket with 3:51 to play before Sacramento controlled the remainder of the contest.

The Kings led by 12 midway through the first quarter and built the lead to 40-25 early in the second before settling for a 50-47 halftime edge.

San Antonio shot just 37.8 percent and was 5-for-25 from 3-point range.
Top Game Performances
 
Sacramento   San Antonio
Tyreke Evans 23 Scoring Tony Parker 24
Tyreke Evans 7 Assists Tony Parker 6
DeMarcus Cousins 13 Rebounds Tim Duncan 10
Jason Thompson 4 Free Throws Made Tony Parker 7
DeMarcus Cousins 4 Steals DeJuan Blair 2
Jason Thompson 1 Blocks Matt Bonner 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Sacramento 88 43.4 5-21 11-19 16 46 2 9 14
San Antonio 86 37.8 5-25 19-21 19 45 2 7 13
Upcoming Games
  • San Antonio will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Spurs have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .800 after a loss.
  • Sacramento will play their next game on the road against Memphis. The Kings have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .400 after a loss.