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Miami Heat prove too hot for Sacramento Kings in 122-103 win
It may be winter, but South Beach is a haven to the cold-averse, particularly on a night like Friday when the Miami Heat and Sacramento Kings radiated extra warmth. The two teams were scorching hot...
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Sacramento Kings, Rudy Gay achieve liftoff against Houston Rockets
Rudy Gay and the Sacramento Kings weren’t able to launch their partnership with a win Friday, but they got liftoff Sunday against the Houston Rockets. In his second appearance for the Kings, not much changed...
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New faces, same result for the Sacramento Kings
Rudy Gay’s debut for the Sacramento Kings was spoiled by Goran Dragic and Eric Bledsoe, who yanked the limelight and the game from their opponent. Led by their starting backcourt’s combined 57 point effort, the...
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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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Sacramento Kings GM Pete D'Alessandro "Trying to build a machine"
The Sacramento Kings practice facility was quieter than usual Tuesday. In the last two weeks, a whirlwind of trade activity has sent five Sacramento players elsewhere – 10 players were at practice Tuesday, only six...
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Short-handed Sacramento Kings outclass Dallas Mavericks in wake of trade
The new-look Sacramento Kings are off to a good start, and they’ve yet to even hit the floor with their recent acquisitions from Toronto. They may have been short-handed Monday night, but who they did...
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Rudy Gay trade is low-risk and provides both teams guaranteed gains
The success of a trade is ultimately determined by time, but in the present it can be weighed on the scales of risk and reward. Sunday, the Sacramento Kings reportedly finalized a seven-player trade with...
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Rudy Gay shipped south to the Sacramento Kings
Many NBA analysts considered Rudy Gay an impossible player to be traded with his terrible contract - almost $18 million this season with a player option next season worth over $19 million. With Gay almost...
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Phoenix Suns set the Toronto Raptors down
The Toronto Raptors were looking to bounce back after the worst loss in their franchise’s history when they took on the Phoenix Suns last night. The now 11-9 Suns have surprised the basketball world to...
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The Golden State Warriors defeat the Toronto Raptors, 112-103
If you watched this game last night, you witnessed the biggest meltdown in Toronto Raptors franchise history. At one point the Raptors had a 27-point lead, the biggest lead given up in Raptors history. The...
