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Sacramento Kings overcome late mistakes to beat Minnesota Timberwolves
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr . In the second of a six-game road swing, the Sacramento Kings had a close encounter with the evenly matched Minnesota Timberwolves. The Kings were clearly the better team in their...
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Sacramento Kings overwhelm Orlando Magic in 103-83 win
Most nights, Glen Davis looks like a portly, surprisingly agile 6-foot-9 basketball player. Friday, he looked more like DeMarcus Cousins’ dinner. The Orlando Magic was without Nikola Vucevic, who recently sustained a concussion, and Davis...
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Ben McLemore, Sacramento Kings looking for consistency
Isaiah Thomas gets up some shots after Sacramento Kings practice Thursday. He and the Kings take on the Orlando Magic tonight. Image courtesy of Steven Covella . Against the Portland Trail Blazers Tuesday night, for...
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Experience edges youth as San Antonio Spurs defeat Sacramento Kings
In order to compete in today’s NBA, most of the contending teams feature two or three star level talents. For more than ten years, the San Antonio Spurs’ big three of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker...
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Rare chance to practice for struggling Sacramento Kings
Finally, after a four-game road trip and the holiday season, the Sacramento Kings were able to do something they haven’t had many opportunities to do lately: practice. Aside from a win against the Orlando Magic,...
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Sacramento Kings conjure up defense in win over the Orlando Magic
The Sacramento Kings changed course and avoided a gruesome scene Saturday. Midway through the second quarter, Michael Malone looked like his head was going to explode. Friday night, after allowing the Miami Heat to shoot...
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Atlanta Hawks' shooting powers them past the Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings continued their first long stretch of road games Wednesday night, taking on an Atlanta Hawks team that had outperformed 14 opponents this season to solidify its role as a legit contender in...
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Can DeMarcus Cousins handle the addition of Rudy Gay?
Is there enough room in for two "stars"? Image courtesy of Matthew Addie/HeelSports . The Sacramento Kings have pumped new life into an otherwise declining season, accepting a trade with the Toronto Raptors that sends...
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Depleted Los Angeles Lakers present ripe pickings for Sacramento Kings
Tonight, the Sacramento Kings will host a Los Angeles Lakers team which is dominated by news and updates of the possible return of Kobe Bryant, a player whose absence has left a void in basketball,...
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Evaluating the Sacramento Kings Trade
The Sacramento Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves tied the knot on a trade that sent Luc Richard Mbah a Moute packing for Minnesota and dawned the arrival of a once highly anticipated talent—Derrick Williams—in Sacramento. The...
