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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Sacramento 104, Golden State 103
When: 9:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 10, 2011
Where: Oracle Arena, Oakland, California
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #48 Scott Foster, #12 Violet Palmer
Attendance: 19596
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Marcus Thornton scored 21 points and DeMarcus Cousins collected 15 points and 13 rebounds as the Sacramento Kings edged the host Golden State Warriors, 104-103, on Sunday.

Tyreke Evans shot just 3 of 13 from the floor but went 7 of 8 from the line to finish with 14 points. He chipped in five rebounds and five assists for the Kings (24-56), who snapped a two-game slide.

Sacramento trailed 89-81 early in the fourth before making a charge with an 11-0 burst over the next six minutes. The Warriors got it back with two consecutive baskets, but Evans knocked down a 3-pointer and Thornton drove for a layup to put the Kings up, 97-93, with 3:18 to play.

Thornton scored the final six points for Sacramento to close it out.

Stephen Curry recorded 27 points, eight assists and six rebounds and David Lee added 24 points and 14 boards for Golden State (35-45), which had beaten three playoff teams in a row entering the contest.
Top Game Performances
 
Sacramento   Golden State
Marcus Thornton 21 Scoring Stephen Curry 27
Beno Udrih 6 Assists Stephen Curry 8
Samuel Dalembert 14 Rebounds David Lee 14
Tyreke Evans 7 Free Throws Made Monta Ellis 3
Beno Udrih 3 Steals Dorell Wright 6
Tyreke Evans 1 Blocks Ekpe Udoh 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Sacramento 104 45.1 6-18 24-30 23 52 2 7 23
Golden State 103 41.6 6-22 13-18 27 43 7 13 10
Upcoming Games
  • Golden State will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Warriors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Sacramento will play their next game at home against Oklahoma City. The Kings have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.