Artest undergoes surgery
Sacramento Kings swingman Ron Artest underwent successful surgery on Thursday to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb.
Recap: LA Lakers vs. Sacramento
Pau Gasol scored 22 points to lead the Lakers in a 124-101 drubbing of the Sacramento Kings. With the victory, Los Angeles secured the top seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
Recap: Sacramento vs. San Antonio
Tony Parker scored 32 points and dished out 11 assists to lead the San Antonio Spurs past the Sacramento Kings, 101-98, at ARCO Arena.
Recap: Sacramento vs. New Orleans
Ron Artest had 22 points, eight rebounds, four assists and three steals, and the Sacramento Kings put a serious wrench in the New Orleans Hornets' bid for the top seed in the Western Conference with a 94-91 victory at ARCO Arena.
Recap: Sacramento vs. Portland
John Salmons scored all 18 of his points in the second half to push the Sacramento Kings over the Portland Trail Blazers, 103-86 at ARCO Arena.
Recap: Golden State vs. Sacramento
Baron Davis filled the stat sheet with 33 points, nine assists and five rebounds, as Golden State remained deadlocked with Denver for the last playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 140-132 victory over Sacramento.
Sacramento center Miller to miss rest of season
Sacramento Kings center Brad Miller will miss the remainder of the season with a stress fracture in his left fibular head and a bone chip in his right elbow.
Recap: Sacramento vs. LA Lakers
Kobe Bryant scored 21 of his 29 points in the second half and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away from a scrappy Sacramento squad with a 114-92 victory.
Recap: Denver vs. Sacramento
Kevin Martin scored 36 points, and made all 13 of his free throw attempts, as Sacramento held on for a 118-115 win over Denver, as the Nuggets fell in the conference standings.
Recap: Sacramento vs. LA Clippers
Kevin Martin scored 26 points, making 4-of-5 three-pointers, and the Sacramento Kings coasted to a 110-98 rout of the Los Angeles Clippers.
Recap: Sacramento vs. Houston
Ron Artest registered 30 points and five steals, and despite his potentially game-changing turnover in the waning seconds, the Sacramento Kings held off the Houston Rockets, 99-98, at ARCO Arena.
Recap: Seattle vs. Sacramento
Kevin Martin and Ron Artest combined to pour in 60 points, and the Sacramento Kings used a big second half to pull away from the struggling Seattle SuperSonics, 120-107.
Recap: Sacramento vs. Washington
Antawn Jamison recorded 25 points and 12 rebounds, and the Washington Wizards came back from a 16-point second-half deficit to post a 114-108 win over the Sacramento Kings.
Recap: Sacramento vs. Memphis
Kevin Martin scored 36 points, including the difference-making free throws with seven seconds left, and the Sacramento Kings continued their home dominance of the Memphis Grizzlies by squeezing out a 107-106 overtime win at ARCO Arena.
Recap: Houston vs. Sacramento
Rafer Alston scored 28 points and doled out five assists to lead Houston in a 108-100 victory over the Sacramento Kings at the Toyota Center, giving Rockets head coach Rick Adelman the 800th win of his career.
