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Lakers fans attempt to catch a ball that Laker's Metta World Peace threw at them before the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Laker's Metta World Peace warms up before the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Laker's Metta World Peace warms up before the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento. The former Kings player scored 13 against his former team.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) enters the arena before the Lakers game against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Jason Thompson (34) welcomes fans and wishes them a happy Thanksgiving before the game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) and Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) meet before their game on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni stands for the National Anthem before the Lakers game against the Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni and Sacramento Kings head coach Keith Smart meet before their game on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Former Sacramento Kings player Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (15) is introduced on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) is introduced on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento before the game against the Sacramento Kings.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) is introduced before the game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) attempts to steal the ball from Sacramento Kings small forward John Salmons (5) as he drives to the basket in the second half on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward James Johnson (52) celebrates a basket after he was fouled against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) looks to pass the ball as he is fouled by Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) in the second half on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings small forward John Salmons (5) fouls Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) as he drives to the basket on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Marcus Thornton (23) chases the ball with Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento. Bryant got the ball and made one of his game high 38 points in the Kings 113-97 victory.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Chuck Hayes (42) reacts to being called for a foul against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) scores a basket and is fouled by Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) picks up a rebound against the Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol (16) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings point guard Isaiah Thomas (22) celebrates a basket against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol (16) fights for a rebound against Sacramento Kings power forward Jason Thompson (34) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings point guard Tyreke Evans (13) fouls Los Angeles Lakers point guard Chris Duhon (21) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings head coach Keith Smart reacts to a foul call against Tyrek Evans as he drove to the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings point guard Isaiah Thomas (22) loses the ball as he goes under the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Marcus Thornton (23) makes a basket against Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D'Antoni reacts to a call as his team fell behind the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings small forward John Salmons (5) drives to the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers point guard Darius Morris (1)on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol (16) picks up a defensive rebound against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) drives to the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Jason Thompson (34) scores a basket to give the Kings a 42-41 lead before the end of the half against the Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (15) Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) shoots a basket against Sacramento Kings point guard Tyreke Evans (13) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts to a foul call against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) makes a behind the back pass against the Sacramento Kings small forward John Salmons (5) and power forward Jason Thompson (34) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers point guard Chris Duhon (21) is guarded by Sacramento Kings point guard Isaiah Thomas (22) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Marcus Thornton (23) goes after the ball as he defends Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol (16) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento. Thornton was called for a foul on the play.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Jason Thompson (34) is fouled by Los Angeles Lakers center Jordan Hill (27) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) and teammate power forward Thomas Robinson (0) go up for a defensive rebound against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) loses the ball against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) reacts to an out of bounds call after he lost the ball against the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts after he was called for a foul against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Jason Thompson (34) talks with head coach Keith Smart during their game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings point guard Aaron Brooks (3) attempts to make a pass against the Los Angeles Lakers point guard Chris Duhon (21) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Marcus Thornton (23) drives around Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (15) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace (15) looks toward the Kings bench during their game on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) drives to the basket against the Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol (16) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Jason Thompson (34) boxes out against the Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Chuck Hayes (42) and teammate shooting guard Marcus Thornton (23) defend Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard (12) on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Chuck Hayes (42) celebrates a basket with teammate shooting guard Marcus Thornton (23) as the Kings won their first game after a five game losing streak against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings power forward Jason Thompson (34) celebrates a basket with teammates as the Kings win 113-97 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento with teammates shooting guard Marcus Thornton (23) and power forward James Johnson (52).Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) bites his jersey as he waits for the ball during his team's 113-97 loss to the Kings on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings' Tyreke Evans celebrates a three point basket by teammate Aaron Beooks against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua
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