Final

Series (Game 1 of 3)

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Series starts 12/26

Game 1: Monday, December 26th
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Kings100
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Game 2: Friday, March 2nd
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Lakers115
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Game 3: Thursday, April 26th
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Kings113
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Lakers 91

(0-2, 0-1 away)

Kings 100

(1-0, 1-0 home)

Coverage: NBATV

10:00 PM ET, December 26, 2011

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA

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LAL 20 20 24 2791
SAC 21 28 29 22100

Top Performers

Los Angeles: K. Bryant 29 Pts, 5 Reb, 6 Ast, 2 Stl

Sacramento: M. Thornton 27 Pts, 5 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMELOS ANGELESSCORESACRAMENTO
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Pau Gasol vs. DeMarcus Cousins (Derek Fisher gains possession)0-0 
11:44Kobe Bryant makes 23-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)2-0 
11:26Pau Gasol shooting foul (DeMarcus Cousins draws the foul)2-0 
11:26 2-0DeMarcus Cousins misses free throw 1 of 2
11:26 2-1DeMarcus Cousins makes free throw 2 of 2
11:14 2-1Chuck Hayes illegal defense foul
11:14Kobe Bryant makes technical free throw3-1 
11:04Josh McRoberts misses 5-foot jumper3-1 
11:04 3-1John Salmons defensive rebound
10:56 3-1John Salmons misses 17-foot jumper
10:56Derek Fisher defensive rebound3-1 
10:51Derek Fisher makes two point shot5-1 
10:30 5-1Tyreke Evans misses driving layup
10:29Josh McRoberts defensive rebound5-1 
10:14Pau Gasol misses two point shot5-1 
10:14 5-1DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
10:06 5-4Marcus Thornton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
9:48Devin Ebanks bad pass5-4 
9:34 5-4John Salmons lost ball (Derek Fisher steals)
9:14Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper5-4 
9:11Josh McRoberts offensive rebound5-4 
8:55Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper5-4 
8:53 5-4DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
8:45 5-4Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
8:44Josh McRoberts defensive rebound5-4 
8:37 5-4Marcus Thornton personal foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)
8:22Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper5-4 
8:22Josh McRoberts offensive rebound5-4 
8:18Josh McRoberts bad pass (DeMarcus Cousins steals)5-4 
8:10 5-4John Salmons misses 25-foot three point jumper
8:08Devin Ebanks defensive rebound5-4 
7:50Pau Gasol misses 13-foot two point shot5-4 
7:50 5-4Chuck Hayes defensive rebound
7:39 5-6Marcus Thornton makes 22-foot jumper
7:13Derek Fisher misses jumper5-6 
7:11 5-6Chuck Hayes defensive rebound
7:05 5-6Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
7:05Derek Fisher defensive rebound5-6 
7:00Devin Ebanks makes layup (Derek Fisher assists)7-6 
6:39 7-6Chuck Hayes misses 11-foot two point shot
6:37Devin Ebanks defensive rebound7-6 
6:28DeMarcus Cousins blocks Kobe Bryant's 6-foot jumper7-6 
6:26Kobe Bryant offensive rebound7-6 
6:22Kobe Bryant misses 23-foot three point jumper7-6 
6:22 7-6Marcus Thornton defensive rebound
6:16 7-8Tyreke Evans makes layup (Marcus Thornton assists)
6:05Josh McRoberts bad pass7-8 
6:05Los Angeles full timeout
6:05 7-8Jimmer Fredette enters the game for Marcus Thornton
6:05 7-8J.J. Hickson enters the game for Chuck Hayes
5:47 7-8Jimmer Fredette double dribble
5:31 7-8John Salmons shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)
5:31Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 28-8 
5:31Troy Murphy enters the game for Devin Ebanks8-8 
5:31Metta World Peace enters the game for Pau Gasol8-8 
5:31Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 29-8 
5:16 9-10Tyreke Evans makes 22-foot jumper
4:58Metta World Peace makes layup (Josh McRoberts assists)11-10 
4:39 11-10DeMarcus Cousins offensive charge (Josh McRoberts draws the foul)
4:39 11-10DeMarcus Cousins turnover
4:22Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper (Josh McRoberts assists)13-10 
4:01 13-10DeMarcus Cousins misses 5-foot jumper
4:01Troy Murphy defensive rebound13-10 
3:48Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper13-10 
3:48 13-10DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
3:36 13-13John Salmons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tyreke Evans assists)
3:16Troy Murphy makes 16-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)15-13 
2:55 15-15John Salmons makes 5-foot jumper
2:34Kobe Bryant misses jumper15-15 
2:34 15-15J.J. Hickson defensive rebound
2:20 15-17Tyreke Evans makes 21-foot jumper
1:53Derek Fisher makes 23-foot jumper (Josh McRoberts assists)17-17 
1:43 17-17Travis Outlaw enters the game for John Salmons
1:43 17-17Jason Thompson enters the game for DeMarcus Cousins
1:43Andrew Goudelock enters the game for Josh McRoberts17-17 
1:43Steve Blake enters the game for Kobe Bryant17-17 
1:43Pau Gasol enters the game for Derek Fisher17-17 
1:36 17-19Jimmer Fredette makes 15-foot two point shot
1:14Andrew Goudelock misses 23-foot three point jumper17-19 
1:12 17-19J.J. Hickson defensive rebound
1:01 17-19Travis Outlaw lost ball (Metta World Peace steals)
0:59Steve Blake step out of bounds turnover17-19 
0:59 17-19Marcus Thornton enters the game for Tyreke Evans
0:39 17-19J.J. Hickson out of bounds lost ball turnover
0:17Troy Murphy makes 26-foot three point jumper (Andrew Goudelock assists)20-19 
0:03 20-21Marcus Thornton makes driving layup
0:00End of the 1st Quarter