35 points NBA comeback
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Sacramento Kings at Chicago Bulls (Dec 21, 2009)
Sacramento Kings at Chicago Bulls (Dec 21, 2009)
The Sacramento Kings were down by 79-44 with 8:50 remaining in the third quarter before they came back to win against the Chicago Bulls. The Kings went on a 25-9 run to the end of the quarter to cut the lead to 88-69. Tyreke Evans would take over the game with more than 2 minutes remaining while they were down by 4; Evans would score nine points to tie the game and then take the lead for good.
Quotes
I mean, what can you say? It's unheard of to do what just happened,...I'm not even sure I believe it, but it sure was fun.
Paul Westphal
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NBC Sports
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Kings rally from 35 points down to stun Bulls
Evans, the rookie guard from Memphis, took over after that, personally outscoring Chicago, 9-3, over the final 2:13 to finish with 23 points.
Los Angeles Times
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Kings rally from 35 down to clip Bulls at finish
The buzzer sounded, the 35-point comeback was complete and both the ecstatic Sacramento Kings and the stunned Chicago Bulls had trouble describing what had just happened.
ESPN
