Andrei Kirilenko had a great reason to be excited to go home Saturday night — and it wasn't just to get away from the scene of a shocking Jazz loss.
Here's a quick question for NBA trivia buffs: Who is the last person to win the Most Valuable Player award who is no longer an active player in the association?
Sacramento point guard Tyreke Evans had his first real breakout game in the NBA on Saturday night, leading the Kings to a 104-99 upset over the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena.
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