Sacramento Kings Team Report - December 12 12.12.2004
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(Basketball News) - Brad Miller hit four foul shots in the final 10 seconds of overtime, as Sacramento defeated Indiana, 97-92, at Conseco Fieldhouse.
Chris Webber ended with 26 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for the Kings, who have won six of their last seven games. Mike Bibby contributed 21 points while Doug Christie and Peja Stojakovic both netted 12 in the win.
Miller finished with 11 points and 13 rebounds.
After each team scored, Bibby’s layup with 2:21 left in overtime gave Sacramento an 89-87 lead. Croshere, though, countered with a three-pointer to put the Pacers ahead by one.
Both teams then missed and Bibby gave his club a 91-90 edge on a jumper with 1:10 left. After Croshere missed badly on a three-point try, Sacramento took over with 45 seconds remaining in OT, but was unable to add to its lead.
Indiana then missed at the other end and immediately fouled Christie with 13.6 seconds left. Christie knocked down both to make it 93-90. Jones then quickly drove to the basket and scored to cut the deficit to one before Brad Miller was fouled with 9.1 seconds left.
Miller made both for a three-point edge and Reggie Miller missed a potential- tying three-pointer from the left corner. Brad Miller grabbed the rebound and sealed the win with two free throws with just 4.8 seconds left.
Sacramento returns to action on Tuesday when they head to Milwaukee to face the Bucks.