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Sacramento Kings smoke Denver Nuggets
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr . Playing in the high-altitude of the Rocky Mountains on the second night of a back-to-back, the Sacramento Kings looked anything but fatigued. Instead, they were constantly on the attack, both...
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Contentious game ends with two ejections and a Sacramento Kings win
Image courtesy of Scott Mecum | Flickr DeMarcus Cousins' temper is a double-edged sword. Some nights it can be detrimental to both himself and his teammates, cutting down all in a blind rage; others, it...
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Marcus Thornton trade positions Sacramento Kings to clear cap space
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr . As the NBA trade deadline approaches, rumors come rushing in, though only few come to fruition. The Sacramento Kings were one team that actually managed to complete a trade ahead...
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Amidst trades, Sacramento Kings fall to Golden State Warriors
Image courtesy of RMTip21 | Flickr Coming out of a week-long All-Star break, the Sacramento Kings were shorthanded Wednesday night. Somewhat expectedly, DeMarcus Cousins was out with a strained hip flexor, but the surprise came...
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Break's over: Sacramento Kings back to work following All-Star Weekend
Image courtesy of Steven Covella I Baller Mind Frame . The regular season was put on hold this weekend, although the NBA didn’t take a break, hosting its annual All-Star event, this year in New...
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The NBA Rising Stars Challenge puts on a beautiful, defenseless show
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The NBA’s Rising Stars Challenge is where defense goes to die, and it’s a beautiful place. The game's pace was so dizzying, it felt like I was shaken into...
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Big bench performance from Jimmer Fredette fuels Sacramento Kings win
Photo courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr. On the road in New York, the state in which he was born and raised, Jimmer Fredette brewed up some home cooking. Fredette was a dynamo off of the bench for...
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Anthony Bennett, yes that Anthony Bennett, goes off in Cavs victory
Photo courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr Since his name was called by David Stern at the 2013 NBA Draft, Anthony Bennett’s professional career has gotten off to an auspicious start. He’s been mocked, maligned, benched...
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NBA Playlist Poetics: Rock Bottom Blues
Image courtesy of Lisby/Flickr . The dog days of the NBA are upon us and some teams are playing like strays, in search of food and shelter by way of the Draft Lottery. Poetry and...
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Sacramento Kings lack punching power, Washington Wizards prevail
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr Sometimes DeMarcus Cousins can be taken for granted. In his fourth NBA season, Cousins has become an automatic double-double for the Sacramento Kings, routinely dominating even the most talented opponents....
