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Thornton had two assists to become the 33rd player to reach 1,300 career points and the San Jose Sharks extended their point streak to 10 games with a 6-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night.
Wednesday on The KICKOFF the gang talks about the Sacramento Kings loss to the Blazers with NBA analyst Doug Christie. They go over 4-DOWN TERRITORY and talk to NFL analyst Herm Edwards about the big game coming up.
Everyone loves emojis! Right ... right?
Troy Daniels hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 11.5 seconds remaining to give the Hornets a 129-128 lead in the second overtime.
To honor the future MVP and starter in the Super Bowl, here are the top three plays from "Superman" in 2015
Cam Newton and Peyton Manning match up for Super Bowl 50. Is the NFL experiencing a changing of the guard at quarterback?
Vernon Davis has walked out of the tunnel at Levi's Stadium at least a dozen times over the last two seasons, but when he walks out on February 7, it will be the first time not wearing red and gold.
Dave Deuce Mason from The KICKOFF impersonates Grant Napear doing a tease for tonight's Kings game against the Blazers.
Deuce Mason shares his basketball wisdom and recreates the controversial play.
Tuesday on The KICKOFF the gang talks about the Kings double OT loss to the Hornets and how they need to beat the Trail Blazers tonight. They go over 4-DOWN TERRITORY, TRUTH OR TRASH and talk to Yahoo Sports Marc Spears about everything NBA.
Cam Newton is parsed and polarizing because he's winning. And his absurd stat line only emphasizes the divide. Can he be stopped?
Monday on The KICKOFF the gang talks about the NFC and AFC Championship games and preview the Super Bowl! They go over 4-DOWN TERRITORY and talk to Kings analyst Jerry Reynolds about Sacramento's winning streak.
DeMarcus Cousins set a Sacramento record with 56 points, most by an NBA player this season, but the Charlotte Hornets beat the Kings 129-128 in double overtime Monday night after Troy Daniels hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 9 seconds left.
Jason and Nate recap a big sports weekend, including the NFL Conference Championship games on Sunday and a Kings win on Saturday night - their fifth in a row.
It took a few months for everything to start clicking, but the best player in the NBA in 2016 thus far is none other than DeMarcus Cousins.
