Final

Series (Game 3 of 4)

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Series starts 11/14

Game 1: Friday, November 14th
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OT
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Game 2: Monday, February 2nd
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Game 3: Sunday, March 29th
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Kings126
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Game 4: Friday, April 3rd
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Suns 118

(40-34, 16-21 away)

Kings 126

(16-56, 11-25 home)

Coverage: CSNS

9:00 PM ET, March 29, 2009

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA

1 2 3 4 T
PHX 33 31 32 22118
SAC 35 35 35 21126

Top Performers

Phoenix: S. Nash 31 Pts, 4 Reb, 14 Ast

Sacramento: S. Hawes 20 Pts, 10 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl, 2 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEPHOENIXSCORESACRAMENTO
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00 0-0Jumpball: Shaquille O'Neal vs. Spencer Hawes (Spencer Hawes gains possession)
11:41 0-2Jason Thompson makes 20-foot jumper
11:22Shaquille O'Neal makes dunk2-2 
11:08 2-4Kevin Martin makes 19-foot jumper
10:51Matt Barnes makes two point shot (Steve Nash assists)4-4 
10:33 4-4Jason Thompson misses 15-foot jumper
10:18Matt Barnes misses 25-foot three point jumper4-4 
10:17 4-4Beno Udrih defensive rebound
10:10 4-6Spencer Hawes makes dunk (Beno Udrih assists)
10:02Grant Hill makes layup6-6 
10:02 6-6Spencer Hawes illegal defense
9:52 6-6Beno Udrih bad pass (Grant Hill steals)
9:37Beno Udrih blocks Matt Barnes's layup6-6 
9:34Matt Barnes offensive rebound6-6 
9:32Matt Barnes misses layup6-6 
9:30 6-6Kevin Martin defensive rebound
9:26 6-6Kevin Martin misses 14-foot jumper
9:26 6-6Jason Thompson offensive rebound
9:07 6-6Andres Nocioni misses three point jumper
9:07 6-6Jason Thompson offensive rebound
8:59 6-8Jason Thompson makes 4-foot two point shot
8:52Shaquille O'Neal makes layup (Steve Nash assists)8-8 
8:41 8-8Beno Udrih bad pass (Matt Barnes steals)
8:37Matt Barnes bad pass (Beno Udrih steals)8-8 
8:33 8-8Kevin Martin misses 21-foot jumper
8:30Matt Barnes defensive rebound8-8 
8:26Shaquille O'Neal makes two point shot (Grant Hill assists)10-8 
8:11 10-11Andres Nocioni makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevin Martin assists)
7:52 10-11Beno Udrih shooting foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)
7:52Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 210-11 
7:52Phoenix offensive rebound10-11 
7:52Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 210-11 
7:48 10-11Andres Nocioni defensive rebound
7:35 10-11Andres Nocioni misses jumper
7:18Grant Hill misses 16-foot jumper10-11 
7:18 10-11Kevin Martin defensive rebound
7:15 10-11Kevin Martin bad pass
7:11Steve Nash bad pass10-11 
6:58Shaquille O'Neal shooting foul (Beno Udrih draws the foul)10-11 
6:58 10-12Beno Udrih makes free throw 1 of 2
6:58 10-13Beno Udrih makes free throw 2 of 2
6:47Steve Nash misses 20-foot jumper10-13 
6:46 10-13Andres Nocioni defensive rebound
6:37 10-13Spencer Hawes misses 17-foot jumper
6:37 10-13Beno Udrih loose ball foul (Steve Nash draws the foul)
6:37 10-13Bobby Jackson enters the game for Beno Udrih
6:26 10-13Spencer Hawes shooting foul (Shaquille O'Neal draws the foul)
6:26Shaquille O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 211-13 
6:26Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 211-13 
6:24 11-13Jason Thompson defensive rebound
6:18 11-15Spencer Hawes makes layup (Bobby Jackson assists)
6:11 11-15Bobby Jackson personal foul (Grant Hill draws the foul)
6:03Steve Nash makes driving layup13-15 
5:45 13-15Spencer Hawes misses 7-foot jumper
5:43Shaquille O'Neal defensive rebound13-15 
5:39Grant Hill makes jumper (Steve Nash assists)15-15 
5:13 15-17Jason Thompson makes 1-foot two point shot (Bobby Jackson assists)
5:00 15-17Andres Nocioni shooting foul (Matt Barnes draws the foul)
5:00 15-17Francisco Garcia enters the game for Andres Nocioni
5:00Matt Barnes makes free throw 1 of 216-17 
5:00Matt Barnes makes free throw 2 of 217-17 
4:43Grant Hill lane violation17-17 
4:41Grant Hill personal foul (Francisco Garcia draws the foul)17-17 
4:35 17-17Bobby Jackson misses 16-foot jumper
4:35Jason Richardson defensive rebound17-17 
4:26Shaquille O'Neal makes dunk (Grant Hill assists)19-17 
4:13 19-20Kevin Martin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
4:03Grant Hill makes 17-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)21-20 
3:50 21-22Jason Thompson makes 17-foot jumper (Bobby Jackson assists)
3:32Grant Hill makes jumper (Matt Barnes assists)23-22 
3:26 23-22Jason Thompson 3 second
3:11Steve Nash misses 17-foot jumper23-22 
3:09 23-22Spencer Hawes defensive rebound
3:00 23-22Kevin Martin misses 14-foot jumper
2:59Jason Richardson defensive rebound23-22 
2:55Grant Hill makes layup (Steve Nash assists)25-22 
2:40 25-22Jason Thompson misses 18-foot jumper
2:38Steve Nash defensive rebound25-22 
2:31Jason Richardson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Matt Barnes assists)28-22 
2:26Phoenix full timeout
2:26Jared Dudley enters the game for Matt Barnes28-22 
2:26Louis Amundson enters the game for Shaquille O'Neal28-22 
2:26 28-22Rashad McCants enters the game for Jason Thompson
2:26 28-22Andres Nocioni enters the game for Kevin Martin
2:09 28-22Francisco Garcia misses 4-foot jumper
2:06 28-22Francisco Garcia offensive rebound
2:05 28-24Francisco Garcia makes layup
1:47Jared Dudley makes layup (Steve Nash assists)30-24 
1:47 30-24Spencer Hawes illegal defense
1:36 30-26Francisco Garcia makes layup (Rashad McCants assists)
1:36Louis Amundson shooting foul (Francisco Garcia draws the foul)30-26 
1:36 30-27Francisco Garcia makes free throw 1 of 1
1:20Jared Dudley misses 10-foot jumper30-27 
1:17 30-27Spencer Hawes defensive rebound
1:08 30-30Francisco Garcia makes 26-foot three point jumper
0:56Steve Nash misses 11-foot jumper30-30 
0:54Louis Amundson offensive rebound30-30 
0:54Louis Amundson misses tip shot30-30 
0:52 30-30Spencer Hawes defensive rebound
0:46 30-30Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
0:45 30-30Rashad McCants offensive rebound
0:41 30-33Andres Nocioni makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rashad McCants assists)
0:31Steve Nash bad pass30-33 
0:31Goran Dragic enters the game for Steve Nash30-33 
0:12 30-35Francisco Garcia makes driving layup
0:02Grant Hill makes driving layup32-35 
0:02 32-35Spencer Hawes shooting foul (Grant Hill draws the foul)
0:02 32-35Jason Thompson enters the game for Spencer Hawes
0:02Grant Hill makes free throw 1 of 133-35 
0:00Phoenix defensive rebound33-35 
0:00 33-35Bobby Jackson misses 17-foot jumper
0:00End of the 1st Quarter