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Kings win third straight behind Thompson (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Jason Thompson had 21 points and 14 rebounds to help Sacramento beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 101-98 on Tuesday night, giving the Kings their first three-game winning streak in over a year. Sacramento (4-4) reached the .500 mark for the first time since Dec. 4, 2006. Tyreke Evans had 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Kings, who made 31 of 36 free throws.