Final

Series (Game 3 of 4)

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Series starts 12/16

Game 1: Sunday, December 16th
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Game 2: Saturday, January 26th
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Game 3: Tuesday, March 5th
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Game 4: Saturday, March 23rd
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Nuggets 120

(40-22, 14-19 away)

Kings 113

(21-41, 15-14 home)

Coverage: CSAC

10:00 PM ET, March 5, 2013

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA

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DEN 24 26 36 34120
SAC 22 28 29 34113

Top Performers

Denver: D. Gallinari 23 Pts, 4 Reb, 4 Ast

Sacramento: M. Thornton 32 Pts, 4 Reb, 2 Ast

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEDENVERSCORESACRAMENTO
12:00 0-0Kosta Koufos vs. Jason Thompson (Isaiah Thomas gains possession)
11:40 0-0DeMarcus Cousins misses 23-foot jumper
11:38 0-0Jason Thompson offensive rebound
11:29 0-3Tyreke Evans makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
11:10Kenneth Faried makes 6-foot jumper2-3 
10:57 2-5Jason Thompson makes 1-foot dunk (John Salmons assists)
10:45Andre Iguodala makes 23-foot jumper (Ty Lawson assists)4-5 
10:33Ty Lawson personal foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul)4-5 
10:21 4-5DeMarcus Cousins misses two point shot
10:19Kenneth Faried defensive rebound4-5 
10:12Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ty Lawson assists)7-5 
9:59 7-5DeMarcus Cousins misses layup
9:56Kenneth Faried defensive rebound7-5 
9:49 7-5DeMarcus Cousins shooting foul (Andre Iguodala draws the foul)
9:49Andre Iguodala misses free throw 1 of 27-5 
9:49Nuggets offensive team rebound7-5 
9:49Andre Iguodala makes free throw 2 of 28-5 
9:45 8-7Jason Thompson makes driving layup
9:18Kosta Koufos misses layup8-7 
9:18 8-7DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
9:12 8-7Isaiah Thomas misses 24-foot three point jumper
9:11Andre Iguodala defensive rebound8-7 
8:53Ty Lawson makes 19-foot two point shot10-7 
8:41Kosta Koufos personal foul (Tyreke Evans draws the foul)10-7 
8:30 10-7DeMarcus Cousins misses 20-foot jumper
8:30Kenneth Faried defensive rebound10-7 
8:19Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Ty Lawson assists)12-7 
8:11 12-9Jason Thompson makes 2-foot two point shot (Isaiah Thomas assists)
7:58Ty Lawson misses 25-foot three point jumper 12-9 
7:58 12-9DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
7:45 12-9Isaiah Thomas misses 11-foot Running Jumper
7:45Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound12-9 
7:33Ty Lawson misses 15-foot jumper12-9 
7:33 12-9DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
7:22 12-9Tyreke Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper
7:20Kenneth Faried defensive rebound12-9 
7:16DeMarcus Cousins blocks Ty Lawson 's 2-foot layup12-9 
7:16Nuggets offensive team rebound12-9 
7:16Kings Full timeout
7:03Kenneth Faried misses 19-foot jumper12-9 
7:01Kosta Koufos makes two point shot14-9 
7:01Kosta Koufos offensive rebound12-9 
6:43 14-9DeMarcus Cousins misses 6-foot jumper
6:43Kenneth Faried defensive rebound14-9 
6:28Danilo Gallinari misses 23-foot jumper14-9 
6:28 14-9DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
6:18 14-9John Salmons misses 23-foot three point jumper
6:18Ty Lawson defensive rebound14-9 
6:15Kenneth Faried makes 2-foot two point shot (Ty Lawson assists)16-9 
5:54 16-9John Salmons misses 24-foot three point jumper
5:54Kosta Koufos defensive rebound16-9 
5:43Andre Iguodala misses 24-foot three point jumper 16-9 
5:41Kosta Koufos offensive rebound16-9 
5:35Kosta Koufos misses jumper16-9 
5:33Andre Iguodala offensive rebound16-9 
5:30 16-9John Salmons personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
5:24DeMarcus Cousins blocks Kenneth Faried's layup16-9 
5:22 16-9Jason Thompson defensive rebound
5:13 16-11Jason Thompson makes layup
5:00DeMarcus Cousins blocks Kosta Koufos 's 3-foot jumper16-11 
4:58 16-11DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
4:54 16-11DeMarcus Cousins offensive Charge (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
4:54 16-11DeMarcus Cousins turnover
4:54JaVale McGee enters the game for Kosta Koufos16-11 
4:54 16-11Chuck Hayes enters the game for DeMarcus Cousins
4:39JaVale McGee misses 5-foot jumper16-11 
4:39 16-11Chuck Hayes defensive rebound
4:22 16-13Jason Thompson makes 5-foot jumper
4:01Kenneth Faried makes 16-foot two point shot18-13 
3:41 18-15Jason Thompson makes 6-foot two point shot (Chuck Hayes assists)
3:30 18-15Isaiah Thomas shooting foul (Ty Lawson draws the foul)
3:30Ty Lawson makes free throw 1 of 219-15 
3:30Wilson Chandler enters the game for Kenneth Faried19-15 
3:30 19-15Marcus Thornton enters the game for Tyreke Evans
3:30Ty Lawson makes free throw 2 of 220-15 
3:05 20-15Isaiah Thomas misses jumper
3:05Nuggets defensive team rebound20-15 
3:05Corey Brewer enters the game for Danilo Gallinari20-15 
3:05Andre Miller enters the game for Ty Lawson20-15 
2:46Wilson Chandler misses 25-foot three point jumper20-15 
2:45 20-15Isaiah Thomas defensive rebound
2:41 20-15Isaiah Thomas possession lost ball turnoverWilson Chandler
2:38John Salmons blocks Wilson Chandler 's 3-foot shot20-15 
2:36Wilson Chandler offensive rebound20-15 
2:35Wilson Chandler misses layup20-15 
2:35Wilson Chandler offensive rebound20-15 
2:33 20-15John Salmons defensive rebound
2:25 20-18Marcus Thornton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
2:06 20-18John Salmons shooting foul (Corey Brewer draws the foul)
2:06Nuggets Full timeout
2:06 20-18Jimmer Fredette enters the game for Isaiah Thomas
2:06Corey Brewer makes free throw 1 of 221-18 
1:47 22-18Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
1:46 22-18Jason Thompson offensive rebound
1:39 22-18Marcus Thornton misses 25-foot three point jumper
1:39Wilson Chandler defensive rebound22-18 
1:15Andre Miller offensive rebound22-18 
1:12Corey Brewer misses two point shot22-18 
1:10 22-18Chuck Hayes defensive rebound
1:04 22-20John Salmons makes two point shot (Jimmer Fredette assists)
0:47Andre Iguodala traveling 22-20 
0:30 22-22Chuck Hayes makes jumper (Marcus Thornton assists)
0:10Andre Miller makes 6-foot two point shot24-22 
0:07Andre Iguodala personal take foul (Marcus Thornton draws the foul)24-22 
0:01 24-22Marcus Thornton bad pass (Andre Iguodala steals)
0:00End of the 1st Quarter