Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, bottom, passes off as Sacramento Kings forward James Johnson defends during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Sacramento Kings guard Aaron Brooks, left, dribbles past Portland Trail Blazers center J.J. Hickson during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, left, works the ball in against Sacramento Kings forward James Johnson during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Sacramento Kings forward James Johnson, right, drives to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers center J.J. Hickson during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thornton, right, defends Portland Trail Blazers guard Victor Claver, from Spain, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thornton, right, defends Portland Trail Blazers guard Victor Claver, from Spain, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Sacramento Kings coach Keith Smart reacts to a call during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Portland won 109-91. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, drives past Sacramento Kings guard Isaiah Thomas during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Lillard scored 17 points and dished out 11 assists as the Trail Blazers won 109-91. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Will Barton scores during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Barton came off the bench to score 14 points as Portland won 109-91. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers center J.J. Hickson smiles as he points to the Sacramento Kings bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Hickson scored 17 points and pulled in 14 rebounds as Portland won 109-91. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Sacramento Kings center Jason Thompson reacts after he is called for a foul during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Portland won 109-91. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, left, scores against Sacramento Kings forward Francisco Garcia during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012. Aldridge led the Trail Blazers in scoring with 28 points as they beat the Kings 109-91. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)