Nov 8, 2009 8:41 pm US/Pacific
Evans Helps Kings Top Warriors
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ―
Rookie Tyreke Evans scored 18 of his 23 points in the second quarter and Sacramento beat Golden State 120-107 to win back-to-back games for the first time in nearly a year.
Beno Udrih added 20 points nad six assists for the Kings, who last won consecutive games on Nov. 7 and Nov. 9, 2008.
Stephen Jackson scored 21 points and Corey Maggette added 20 for the Warriors (1-4). Kelenna Azubuike had 13 points, Anthony Randolph had 14 and Anthony Morrow 11. Warriors leading scorer Monta Ellis made just 4-of-11 shots and scored nine points.
Jason Thompson had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Donte Greene added 17 points for Sacramento.
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