Twitter based live blog tonight. Raps back in action after a three day break!
- 107-101 Final. 2-2 on the roadtrip thanks to JO’s big night. Also, much thanks to Jack Armstrong for making this game painful to watch. 3 minutes ago
- Randy Brown is on the Kings bench in a suit. Just thought people should know. 9 minutes ago
- Calderon makes both FTs…Raps up 6 with 18 tickets left. Raps with only 3 turnovers in the second half 9 minutes ago
- Kings foul Calderon who hasn’t missed all season. 10 minutes ago
- Jack almost giving Bosh some fellatio for not fouling…jeez man..come on. 10 minutes ago
- Salmons drives the paint and leaves his feet to pass, JO seals him off and steals the ball. Raps up 4 with 21 seconds left. 10 minutes ago
- They just showed some highlights of Damon beating the Kings in Cali over 10 years ago..why do I miss those days? 12 minutes ago
- Bosh is rejected on the drive, Kings call timeout down 4 and 30 seconds left. 13 minutes ago
- Raps up 4 and with ball 45 seconds left. 14 minutes ago
- Great play call by Jay, out to Bosh on the perimeter who finds JO in deep post, scores again! Kings miss but Raps with a loose ball foul. 15 minutes ago
- 101-97, 1:36 left. Raps have the ball after this timeout. 16 minutes ago
- Miller finds Hawes on a hi-lo feed..nice out of TO play…back to JO, finds Joey G after a cut but he blows up an eaaasy layup..Raps up 4 17 minutes ago
- Bosh back in the game. Parker pulls up for a J, Raps up 6! 18 minutes ago
- Kings winning bench battle: 33-26. Raps +5 on the boards and shooting 55%. 18 minutes ago
- JO with a quick move, Drive from left elbow straight at Hawes..Raps up 4..O’Neal with 32..Sac misses and Triano calls a timeout! 2:38 left 21 minutes ago
- O’Neal doubled now…Parker’s the guy open but can’t knock it down..Salmons drives but misses. JO with a the reb..Raps up 2 22 minutes ago
- Back to the post with JO and he finished with a left hand..strong move..Kings lose track of shot clock and turn it over..even had a mismatch 22 minutes ago
- JC sets up AO nicely for a clean 3 but he misses..nice drive’ n kick by Jose..Beno sets up Miller for a J after a drive ‘n kick and he hits 23 minutes ago
- Miller with a very strong move against JO..good D..but he scores anyway..2pt game..5:20 left 24 minutes ago
- CB4 comes in and Beno crosses him over, follows it with a pump-fake and CB falls for it. 5 PFs, back to the bench..VL in. 28 minutes ago
- Hump with a bad shot..18ft jumper..Bobby Jackson hits a 3 off dribble penetration..Graham drives baseline and jams!!Wow! 30 minutes ago
- JO, JC coming in for VL and Willie at the 7:45 mark..Raps up by 5 after King FTs 31 minutes ago
- Salmons comes off a screen to drain a J..we’re still with the lineup of Will, Hump, VL, AP and JG. VL travels but Jack’s questioning it. 32 minutes ago
- Willie finds Graham as Kings play some horrible defense, Raps build a 9pt game without JO, Bosh or Calderon. 8:32 left. I can smell it. 34 minutes ago
- Jack is saying Hump should hustle more, is he insane? This guy hustles in his sleep, give him burn Jay, give him burn. 37 minutes ago
- VL misses the jumper but Hump crashes the boards for a slam!! Atta boy Hump!! We are surviving Willie S so far, BB hasn’t burned him yet 38 minutes ago
- Sadly, Hump misses both FTs 39 minutes ago
- Hump puts it on the floor, drives right and goes hard to the rim..gets fouled…Bosh could learn from that! 40 minutes ago
- JC finds Graham for a lob and he gets fouled…Joey goes 1-2, Raps up 4 40 minutes ago
- Hump is in the game which answers the question, what needs to happen for Hump to get in the game? Answer: when CB4 has has 4 fouls. 41 minutes ago
- Our offense is fine, we got to play some D though..82 points to the Kings in 3 quarters? Gave up less than that to the Clips the entire game 43 minutes ago
- Jose loses Bobby Brown for a J but then BB blows by JC to setup Bobby J for a long 2…Raps up 85-82 at the end of 3. 44 minutes ago
- Kapono drives and pulls it back to Bargnani who drains a 3!! He’s feling it…Bobby Brown responds with a 3..playa!! 83-80 Raps 45 minutes ago
- Bobby Brown is a nice little PG…nice pass to Thompson off a pick ‘n roll..VL comes back with a soft jumper in the lane..good! 46 minutes ago
- We give it to VL in the post and he makes a spin move to draw a foul. Makes 2 FTs..Bargnani’s the focal point now. 47 minutes ago
- JO getting some rest…Bargnani’s the lone big as Graham is now checking Mikki…Bargs for sure to get touches now 48 minutes ago
- We can’t seem to defend the Kings without fouling them..they’re 19-24 48 minutes ago
- Kings up to 44% shooting, Raps at 52%..its a one point game after Sac FTs…Parker’s in the game..JO with a fade over Mikki..2 more. 48 minutes ago
- JO’s post-positioning is deeper than Jerry Springer’s final thought. 49 minutes ago
- Moon with his third bad jumper off the game, he needs to SLASH!!! 52 minutes ago
- Bosh picks up his fourth foul and goes to the bench..VL is in…Mikki with a J. 3pt game 53 minutes ago
- Moon with a great, great tap-out rebound, haven’t seen that kind of intelligence since early last year. Raps up 5 3:38 left in the third.. 53 minutes ago
- Jeez..Bosh fades on Mikki who seems to own him but JO cleans up the garbage for two more…TGFJO = Thank God for JO 54 minutes ago
- The Arco crowd is dead, they used to be the best crowd in the league..not anymore…oh sir…no… 55 minutes ago
- Udrih hits another off a screen, giving JC a taste of his own medicine. JO comes back with a great post spin-move for a 3pt play on Miller. 57 minutes ago
- Kapono for J.R Smith rejected by Denver http://tinyurl.com/73xptw 57 minutes ago
- Bosh with a bad J (why man why?)..Beno comes back and hits a pull-up J…Bosh drives on Mikki (after waiting for 7 secs) and draws a foul 59 minutes ago
- Jose with a crossover and a jumper on Beno..he’s got 8 in the third. Raps up 5…Moon blocks Salmons J but Bobby J recovers and drains a 2 about an hour ago
- Salmons is blowing by Moon every time but he’s being met by JO and Bosh who are doing well not to foul. He finally gets 2 FTs as JO’s late about an hour ago
- JC finds Kapono for a trailing three but misses OREB. Lots of commotion as JK gets blocked but good ol JO takes it right to the rim for FTs about an hour ago
- Hear me out on this but I think the Kings run a variant of the Triangle Offense about an hour ago
- JC gives the Raps a lead after a J off a pick…he’s going at Beno now..Raps grab the board and run in transition..Raps with ball pressure.. about an hour ago
- If JO’s interior passing was better we’d be a lot more effective. Wow..JC drives the paint and gets fouled at the rim. Where’s this been? about an hour ago
- Jose pushes the issue on the break by finding Moon who finds Bosh who blows the layup but Jose’s there for the OREB and finishes. Nice. about an hour ago
- JK should be our backup PG. Nice pass to JO cutting across the lane for a 3pt play. 59-56 Kings. about an hour ago
- Kings are 5-0 when leading at HT. Bosh with 3 PFs. Kings start with a three after a late JC rotation. JK bails out Raps with a leaner. about an hour ago
- Balanced scoring for the Kings, JO pulling the load for the Raps: Box: http://tinyurl.com/778fz9 about an hour ago
- AP = pylon. Coming out of TO, Salmons blows by Parker after a high screen and gets the 3pt play…just too easy..56-51 at halftime. about an hour ago
- Raps go back to JO in the low-post and he scores against Miller..JO with 16 and 6, 53-49 Raps…late 2Q about an hour ago
- Kings are getting into the paint too easily, weak side big man cuts either get them good shots or good positioning for the rebound. about an hour ago
- This Salmons guy is too much to handle for Kapono, no way we can hide JK on the perimeter in one-on-one situations. about an hour ago
- I get the feeling Salmons and Brad Miller can run that high PNR for a J all night long. JK43 after Raps oreb. 50-45 Kings, late 2nd. about an hour ago
- The Raps don’t track rebounds, they wait for the ball to come to them. No way Salmons should get that reb with 4 Raps standing around him. about an hour ago
- Kings starting to take control of the boards, too many OREBS. It’s 9-4 for the Kings right now. JO’s got a jammed finger. 48-41 Kings. about an hour ago
- JO’s hand is hurting, got hit in the post, Raps with 14 TOs. Down 5 to the Kings, Bosh finally takes a shot and its a fade which he misses. about an hour ago
- Jack Armstrong is almost commending VL’s takedown of Garcia. I’m starting to find Jack very, very annoying. about an hour ago
- VL instead of moving his feet blatantly blocks Garcia on the baseline for a foul. O’Neal’s got his inside game working again, Raps up 3 about an hour ago
- Solomon and O’Neal ran the pick ‘n roll beautifully for a dunk. Nice. 38-37 Raps. Bobby Brown’s eyes are lighting up whenever he sees Will about an hour ago
- Bobby with another 3, AP gets caught in the screen. Will can’t make entry pass and its a turnover, Kings score on break but Willie for 2. about an hour ago
- AP got a monogrammed white bathrobe, hi-end travel clock, and a family portrait (from JC) for Christmas. about an hour ago
- Will Solomon loses the ball out of bounds, just dribbles it off the air under no pressure. Boy, this guy sucks worse than the weather. about an hour ago
- The Kings just ran a mini-weave on the right elbow which led to a jumper. What is this, the Harlem Globetrotters? about an hour ago
- Candace Parker is in the audience watching her brother get schooled by Bobby Jackson. She is married to Sheldon Williams about an hour ago
- Bobby with a deep 2 followed by a deep 3. Parker needs to check him better and post his short ass up. Raps bailed out by the ref. AP FTs. about an hour ago
- Raps have shot 61% in the first quarter, Kings have shot 39%. Will that even out? Probably. about an hour ago
- VL43 but but Bobby steps back to answer. Raps up 30-26 End 1Q. Bosh with 8 and VL with 7 to lead the Raps. Salmons had 8 and Garcia has 7 about an hour ago
- VL with a score and a foul (missed FT) but Salmons scores on Parker. Bargnani with another cut and gets fouled. about 2 hours ago
- Salmons gives the Kings a lead – semi-transition J 22-21. Our modest 7 point lead is gone. Our bigs are dominating but so are their guards about 2 hours ago
- It’s 21-18 after a couple Brad Miller FTs. VL is in the game. about 2 hours ago
- Bad transition defense by the Raps off a Jose TO, but JO runs 90-feet for the block! Raps then blow a 3 on 2 break by settling for a 3. about 2 hours ago
- Bosh-stopper Mikki Moore is in the game, about 2 hours ago
- JK and AP lose Garcia for a three (clowns). CB4 comes back with a post-move and a 3-pt play. We should play the Clips and Kings more often. about 2 hours ago
- Bosh’s drive ‘n kick skills are about as good as Calderon’s – not good. JO makes two jumpers!! Parade is on Sunday! 16-11 Raps! 5:35 1Q about 2 hours ago
- Did I say something good about Kapono? The guy jsut tried a behind the back pass on the perimeter which went out of bounds. Idiot. 12-11 TOR about 2 hours ago
- Moon’s looking non-lazy tonight. 2 nice cuts for scores. JK with a 3 and JO with an assist. Something that doesn’t happen nearly enough. about 2 hours ago
- Udrih for the 3 after Moon cheats. JO misses an open lane jumper. JC has to school Udrih tonight. Moon with a 3-brick. 8-7 Kings. about 2 hours ago
- Raptors vs Kings Live Blog, Chat and Stream http://tinyurl.com/9u93wd about 2 hours ago