Sacramento Kings Team Report - November 20 11.20.2003
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(Basketball News) - The Sacramento Kings picked up their third straight win on Wednesday evening, defeating the Utah Jazz, 118-110, at the Delta Center.
Peja Stojakovic poured in a game-high 30 points to lead five Sacramento players in double figures.
Mike Bibby added 18 points and Brad Miller contributed 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists for the Kings, who have won four of their last five contests.
Anthony Peeler added 15 points in the victory, while Vlade Divac netted 12.
Sacramento shot a blistering 58-percent(40-of-69) from the field to defeat the Jazz, who made a respectable 47-percent (41-of-87) of their shots.
These teams were meeting for the first time since Sacramento eliminated the Jazz in five games in the first round of the 2003 NBA playoffs.
The Kings have won three straight regular-season meetings with the Jazz and have also won seven consecutive times in Utah. The Jazz last beat the Kings at home on April 19, 2000.
Sacramento begins an eight-game homestand on Friday night against Tracy McGrady and the Orlando Magic.