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Kings hire Cousins' high school coach
The Sacramento Bee (Staff and wire reports) — Otis Hughley, DeMarcus Cousins' high school coach and a prominent figure in Alabama prep basketball circles, has been hired as a Kings assistant.- 12 hr 30 min ago
Cousins eager to change doubters' mind
The Sacramento Bee (AP Sports Writer) — DeMarcus Cousins has a favor to ask all the doubters who questioned his maturity and his game before the NBA draft, then raved about his play during the Las Vegas Summer League: Take a side. ...- 21 hr 32 min ago
Ailene Voisin: Kings' Evans cut from U.S. basketball team
The Sacramento Bee (avoisin@sacbee.com (Ailene Voisin)) — Tyreke Evans feels like someone kicked him in the shin and escaped in a crowded casino. Or swiped his car keys and left him stranded in the desert. His experience at Team USA basketball tryouts...- 1 day 12 hr ago
Kings sign Ponikarovsky after Frolov heads to N.Y.
Los Angeles Daily News (jp.hoornstra@inlandnewspapers.com (J.P. Hoornstra, Staff Writer)) — The Kings' first free-agent acquisition of the offseason was a big one, more literally than metaphorically.- 2 days ago
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Maloofs Q&A: On the Kings, ticket sales, Monarchs and more
The Sacramento Bee (avoisin@sacbee.com (Ailene Voisin)) — While in Las Vegas recently to attend the NBA Summer League and Team USA tryouts at UNLV, Bee sports columnist Ailene Voisin spent two hours conversing with Kings co-owners Joe and Gavin Maloof at...- 5 days ago
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Swingman Antoine Wright, guard Pooh Jeter join Kings
The Sacramento Bee (ahilton@sacbee.com (Aaron Hilton)) — The Kings continued to rebuild their roster Friday by signing free-agent swingman Antoine Wright and guard Pooh Jeter.- 6 days ago
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Maloofs Q&A: On the Kings, ticket sales, Monarchs and more
The Sacramento Bee (avoisin@sacbee.com (Ailene Voisin)) — While in Las Vegas recently to attend the NBA Summer League and Team USA tryouts at UNLV, Bee sports columnist Ailene Voisin spent two hours conversing with Kings co-owners Joe and Gavin Maloof at...- 6 days ago
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Kings guard Tyreke Evans sentenced to informal probation for reckless driving
The Sacramento Bee (clocke@sacbee.com (Cathy Locke)) — Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans pleaded no contest Friday to reckless driving. Kings guard Tyreke Evans lost his license for 30 days and was given informal probation.- 6 days ago
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Brockman trade from Kings to Bucks is official
The Sacramento Bee (jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones)) — Jon Brockman took to Sacramento as much as Kings fans took to him. So it wasn't easy for Brockman not to respond to the messages on Twitter and fan pages as to whether he would be traded to the...- 8 days ago
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Kings say Brockman-for-Jackson trade a done deal
The Sacramento Bee (jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones)) — The Kings announced today they have finalized the sign-and-trade deal that will send forward Jon Brockman to the Milwaukee Bucks for forward Darnell Jackson and a future second-round draft choice....- 8 days ago
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Weed Wars: Employer rules reign, tax picture hazy, pot measure analysis shows
The Sacramento Bee (jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones)) — The Kings announced today they have finalized the sign-and-trade deal that will send forward Jon Brockman to the Milwaukee Bucks for forward Darnell Jackson and a future second-round draft choice.- 8 days ago
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Ailene Voisin: Kings' Tyreke Evans off to sore start at USA tryouts
The Sacramento Bee (avoisin@sacbee.com (Ailene Voisin)) — LAS VEGAS – Ouch. This was not the debut Tyreke Evans envisioned. JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS jvillegas@sacbee.comTyreke Evans of the Kings warms up Tuesday afternoon before the Team USA...- 9 days ago
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Devil in the details? NHL rejects New Jersey deal to Kovalchuk
Los Angeles Daily News (editor@insidesocal.com (J.P. Hoornstra, Staff Writer)) — If it ain't against the rules, it ain't cheating. That was the refrain - in so many words - coming from Newark, N.- 9 days ago
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Brockman likely headed to Milwaukee
The Sacramento Bee (jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones)) — The Kings have been excited for weeks about the new faces in their frontcourt. A familiar face now appears on his way out.- 10 days ago
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He's no King: Ilya Kovalchuk makes deal with Devils
Los Angeles Daily News (jp.hoornstra@inlandnewspapers.com (J.P. Hoornstra Staff Writer)) — In 2028, when today's newborns are graduating from high school and studying the Obama presidency in history class, a 44-year-old Ilya Kovalchuk can still collect a paycheck as a left wing for the...- 10 days ago
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AP sources: Kings, Bucks close to trade
The Sacramento Bee (AP Sports Writer) — Two people with knowledge of the talks tell The Associated Press that the Milwaukee Bucks are in trade discussions with the Sacramento Kings to obtain forward Jon Brockman.- 10 days ago
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Kings notes: No guards stand out in Las Vegas
The Sacramento Bee (jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones)) — LAS VEGAS – After six summer league games, the Kings are still looking for guards to invite to training camp. Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, left, is fouled by Moussa Seck of the...- 11 days ago
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Kings notes: Divac visits Kings in Las Vegas
The Sacramento Bee (avoisin@sacbee.com (Ailene Voisin)) — LAS VEGAS – Former Kings center Vlade Divac, who is taking a few weeks off from his duties as president of Serbia's Olympic Committee, made a surprise appearance at the Kings-Bulls game...- 12 days ago
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Spotlight shines on Kings' Evans
The Sacramento Bee (jejones@sacbee.com (Jason Jones)) — Tyreke Evans, the Kings' new leader at 20, intends to avoid the pitfalls of fame after winning the Rookie of Year award. The spotlight on the Kings' Tyreke Evans continues to grow. The...- 12 days ago
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Kings' Cousins praised for his play in Vegas
The Sacramento Bee (avoisin@sacbee.com (Ailene Voisin)) — LAS VEGAS – Let's not get ahead of ourselves here. JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS jvillegas@sacbee.comKings first-round pick DeMarcus Cousins has been the center of attention in the Las...- 13 days ago
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Blog Articles
Kings hire Cousins' prep coach
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — I just got word that the Kings have hired DeMarcus Cousins' high school coach, Otis Hughley, as an assistant. Hughley replaces Bryant Gates, the former D-League coach who took an assistant's job...- 19 hr 50 min ago
Kings' Thompson, Whiteside attend summer camp
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — Jason Thompson and Kings rookie Hassan Whiteside will be traveling to Las Vegas this weekend to participate in Tim Grgurich's annual skills camp at UNLV. The camp is for big men and guards, and...- 21 hr 4 min ago
Tyreke will enjoying Vegas, eventually
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — While chatting earlier today with Tyreke Evans about his inevitable cut from Team USA because of an ankle injury, the only time his mood lightened was when I asked what he had planned for his 21st...- 1 day 13 hr ago
It's official: Tyreke misses cut
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo a few minutes ago named the finalists vying for 12 roster spots on the U.S. World Championship team, and as expected, Tyreke Evans was among the cuts. The...- 1 day 23 hr ago
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Team USA cuts within 48 hours
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — With Tyreke Evans' sore left ankle forcing him to sit out two of Team USA's four practices, as well as Saturday's Blue-White scrimmage at UNLV, the Kings young star will be the easiest of cuts for...- 3 days ago
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Tyreke sits out Team USA practice again
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — Tyreke Evan's sore left ankle continues bothering him. The Kings young guard, who among several young players trying out for the U.S. national team in Las Vegas, sat out Thursday's practice after...- 7 days ago
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Tyreke back on the court
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - Although his left ankle remains a little tender, Tyreke Evans practiced with Team USA Wednesday at UNLV. The Kings 6-foot-6 guard is embroiled in a tight competition to make the...- 8 days ago
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Tyreke tweaks an ankle
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - Tyreke Evans became the second casualty during the opening day of Team USA's week-long training camp at UNLV. The young Kings star said he "tweaked" his left ankle when he went up to...- 9 days ago
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Warriors suffer first wound
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - While wandering toward the restroom outside the gym where U.S. national tryouts are ongoing, I happened upon Golden State Warriors GM Larry Riley. He was leaning against a wall,...- 9 days ago
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Tyreke covers up
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - The first official training camp session for the USA men's national team began about an hour ago, and apparently to his surprise, Tyreke Evans learned that players were prohibited from...- 9 days ago
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Final thoughts on Kings' Summer League effort
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - Let's just say that DeMarcus Cousins' clunker of a finale in the NBA Summer League - a 1-for-12 performance - is a physical wakeup call. Of sorts. The Kings prize rookie was visibly,...- 11 days ago
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Lieberman prepping for rookie NBDL season
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - Former WNBA coach/superstar Nancy Lieberman, who last November was named coach of the D-League's Texas Legends franchise, has been in town for 10 days scouting players in the NBA...- 11 days ago
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Cousins shooting woes no concern for Elie
The Sacramento Bee (Jason Jones) — LAS VEGAS - In his last two games, DeMarcus Cousins is 8 for 33. That's not a huge concern for Kings summer league coach Mario Elie. "They're loading the paint on him," Elie said. "I want to get...- 12 days ago
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Cousins scores a triple
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - Kings rookie DeMarcus Cousins wasn't happy with his effort Friday against the Toronto Raptors, but his effort was a rarity. "He won't ever have a triple-double like this in the NBA,"...- 13 days ago
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Elie's passion a positive
The Sacramento Bee (Jason Jones) — LAS VEGAS - Don't tell Mario Elie this is just summer league. He wasn't happy about losing today to Toronto. And he didn't brush it off as just a summer league loss. You could see the disgust as...- 13 days ago
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Finally, Cousins, up close and personal
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — LAS VEGAS - I arrived at the Thomas & Mack Center about an hour ago to perster as many NBA types as I could regarding DeMarcus. (The Kings play Toronto at 3 p.m.). So far, I haven't spoken with...- 13 days ago
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Live chat: Jason Jones gives his first impressions of DeMarcus Cousins
The Sacramento Bee (Edward de la Fuente) — Jason Jones hosts: First impressions of the Kings' DeMarcus Cousins...- 14 days ago
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Cousins gets mad and takes it out on Minnesota
The Sacramento Bee (Jason Jones) — LAS VEGAS - Everyone has waited to see how DeMarcus Cousins would react when someone sought to irritate him. Cousins picked up a technical foul along with Minnesota's Greg Stiemsma during the...- 15 days ago
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Forget about Vegas, folks
The Sacramento Bee (Ailene Voisin) — I originally planned to completely ignore the silly story in Wednesday's Las Vegas SUN regarding an investment group that allegedly has an agreement to buy an NBA team and relocate it to Las Vegas...- 15 days ago
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Maloof wants you to watch the Kings home games -- in Sacramento
The Sacramento Bee (Jason Jones) — LAS VEGAS - I spoke with Kings co-owner Joe Maloof this afternoon and he shared a message for any Kings fans worried the team isn't staying in Sacramento. "Tell them I said buy tickets to come out...- 15 days ago
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