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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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Recap: Sacramento Kings v. Brooklyn Nets, 107-86
Marcus Thornton had to relinquish his post in the starting lineup, but apparently he still held on to his ability to impact a game. After a five-game losing streak, Michael Malone decided to mix things...
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Preview: Sacramento Kings v. Brooklyn Nets, Nov. 13, 2013
courtesy of KristinNador | Flickr Time: 7:00 p.m. PST Location: Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento Where to watch: CSNCA, NBA LP It didn’t take long. Since a promising victory in the season-opener, the Sacramento Kings have...
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Recap: Sacramento Kings v. Portland Trail Blazers, 85-96, L
Pinpointing the Sacramento Kings’ problems over the last few games isn’t as difficult as trying to seek out what they’ve done well. The latter list dwindles by the day, as the Kings struggle for air,...
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Recap: Sacramento Kings at Portland Trail Blazers, 90-104
The Portland Trail Blazers opened the game against Sacramento Kings on fire from the field, utilizing the pick-and-roll and extra passes to get open looks that they knocked down. Once Sacramento’s rotations tightened up, Portland...
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Preview: Kings v. Trail Blazers, Nov. 9, 2013
7:00 p.m., PST Location: Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento Where to watch: CSNCA, NBA LP A season that started with promise for the Sacramento Kings has hit an early roadblock, as they’ve lost four consecutive games...
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2013-14 NBA Season Preview: Sacramento Kings
2013-14 NBA SEASON PREVIEW CONTENT LIST Atlantic: Celtics | Nets | Knicks | 76ers | Raptors | Division Preview 1 and 2 Central: Bulls | Cavaliers | Pistons | Pacers | Bucks | Division Preview...
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Marcus Thornton's veteran perimeter presence
The Sacramento Kings backcourt is in a state of flux. With the offseason acquisitions of a number of guards and the departure of centerpiece Tyreke Evans, the streaky Marcus Thornton has an opportunity to provide...
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Fantasy Basketball: Tyreke Evans (knee) may see extended rest
Since suffering a bruised left knee Nov. 27 against Minnesota, the veteran guard has missed seven of 10 games. Tyreke Evans left Sunday's loss to Denver after 10 minutes on the floor. An MRI showed...
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Fantasy Basketball 2012: Shooting Guard rankings by tier
Welcome to our shooting guards rankings by tier where we will cover the top 20 two guards who primarily give fantasy basketball owners points and treys with assists and other fringe production on the periphery....
