The triple take: Kings 115, Spurs 112
It took the Spurs too long to get off the proverbial bus.
Sacramento played a night earlier in New Orleans, losing 125-95. Plane issues after the game forced the Kings to stay overnight in the Big Easy, and they flew to San Antonio on Thursday morning for the quick turnaround.Afterward, Popovich said it took the Spurs too long to get into the game, lamenting his team played for “about a quarter and a half.”
With the loss, Popovich remained stuck on 1,334 career regular-season victories, one behind Nelson for the NBA’s all-time lead. Walker pushed his total to 29 points by the end of the third quarter but cooled off a bit in the fourth.Eventually, the Spurs got Walker some scoring help but couldn’t finish off the game.2. The incredible vanishing KJThe Spurs’ starting small forward finished with two points in 16 minutes, went 1 of 6 from the field and committed a turnover.
No statistic has been as accurate of a harbinger for the Spurs this season than the score at the end of the third quarter.If they are behind? Oh and 32, after the failed comeback against the Kings.
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