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Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 22

Kings’ Russell Westbrook couldn’t contain himself after playing hero in wild OT win over Rockets

Veteran Russell Westbrook was so elated over the Sacramento Kings’ 125-124 overtime win against the Houston Rockets that he couldn’t contain himself during his postgame media availability.

NBA News / Blazer's Edge / December 21

Watch Shaedon Sharpe Drop INSANE Dunk on Russell Westbrook

The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Sacramento Kings 98-93 on Saturday evening, but that relatively-pedestrian score in a relatively-pedestrian game is not what people will remember from this outing ten months, or ten years, from now.

Sacramento Kings News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / December 20

DeMar DeRozan, Russell Westbrook, and Maxime Raynaud Proved Bleak Point on Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers gave up 82 points to the trio of DeMar DeRozan, Russell Westbrook, and Maxime Raynaud in a 134-133 overtime win over the Sacramento Kings.

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The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz

In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?

The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

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The 'NBA playoff point-per-game leaders' quiz

Sacramento Kings News / Blazer's Edge / December 19

L2M Report Says Pivotal Foul Call on Westbrook Was Correct

The NBA has released its Last Two Minute Report from the Portland Trail Blazers’ nail-biting 134-133 win over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night, and it’s a vindicating one for Rip City fans.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 19

Questionable foul call ruins epic Kings comeback

Trailing by 15 points with under two minutes to play, DeMar DeRozan and Russell Westbrook led a furious Sacramento Kings comeback to force overtime. But with seconds remaining in what would have been Sacramento's best win of the season, referee Marc Davis called a game-deciding foul from well behind the play.

Deni Avdija comes through at line in OT as Blazers nip Kings

Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

The 'Active NBA PPG leaders' quiz

NBA News / The SportsRush / December 9

'Love the Competitive Energy He Brings': Andrew Nembhard Talks About Being a Russell Westbrook Fan After Win Over Kings

Last night, the Indiana Pacers and the Sacramento Kings collided with hopes of snatching a much-needed win. 14th in the East, The Pacers managed to secure a win courtesy of Andrew Nembhard, despite a Russell Westbrook classic.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 9

Kings HC Praises Russell Westbrook After Triple-Double vs. Pacers

Looking to get their second consecutive win, the Sacramento Kings fell short against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night with a crushing 116-105 road loss.

Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 9

Kings waste Russell Westbrook’s eye-popping triple-double

Russell Westbrook pulled off a triple-double performance that went to waste in the Sacramento Kings’ matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / December 8

Watch: Russell Westbrook gets into heated exchange with fan

Russell Westbrook isn’t afraid to speak his mind. This includes standing up for himself when he believes a fan has crossed the line with trash-talking.

Sacramento Kings News / Larry Brown Sports / December 8

Video shows Russell Westbrook again confronting a fan over ‘Westbrick’ name

Russell Westbrook has once again encountered his biggest opp — the “Westbrick” nickname. Video went viral over the weekend from the Sacramento Kings-Miami Heat game at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla.

NBA News / Yardbarker / December 6

Russell Westbrook moves up on all-time career list as Kings claim rare win

It took Russell Westbrook until the final days of the offseason to find a team, but the all-time great has been making the most of his opportunity nonetheless.

Zach LaVine has season-high 42 as Kings control Heat

The 25 greatest journeymen in NBA history

The 'NBA triple-doubles leaders' quiz

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 4

NBA Legend Predicts Westbrook & DeRozan Will Get Chris Paul Treatment

The NBA world was shocked when the LA Clippers announced that they were parting with legendary point guard Chris Paul, just a few months after re-signing with the team.

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Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 4

Kings’ Russell Westbrook jumps on 6-7 bandwagon — and gets booed immediately

On Wednesday evening, the Sacramento Kings continued their losing ways with a blowout 121-95 road loss at the hands of the Houston Rockets. The Kings were able to keep things relatively competitive for the first half of this game, but were outscored by 27 points in the second half en route to the tough loss.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 1

Russell Westbrook Gives Hopeful Answers Amid Kings Struggles

Little has gone well for the Sacramento Kings this season, but Russell Westbrook has been a bright spot for the team amid their early season struggles .

Sacramento Kings News / NBA Analysis Network / November 23

LA Lakers fans will not believe one Russell Westbrook statistic with the Sacramento Kings

Russell Westbrook had one of his best performances for the Sacramento Kings this weekend. Westbrook put up 21 points, 6 rebounds, and 11 assists in the Kings’ 128-123 victory over the Denver Nuggets.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / November 23

Russell Westbrook has an incident with Nuggets mascot during game

Russell Westbrook and Rocky The Mascot have quickly gone from friends to enemies. The Sacramento Kings guard Westbrook had an incident with Rocky, the mascot of the Denver Nuggets, during Saturday’s game between the two teams.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / November 18

Russell Westbrook Shares Personal News Away From Basketball

Russell Westbrook has played a key role for the Sacramento Kings in his first season with the team. The former NBA MVP joined the Kings in the offseason via free agency after he decided to opt out of the final year of his contract with the Denver Nuggets.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 14

Russell Westbrook joins rare two-player club with career milestone

Kings' Russell Westbrook joins rare two-player club with major career milestone

Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook made some NBA history on Friday night when he recorded the 10,000th assist of his career, making him just the eighth player to ever reach that milestone.

Kings make significant change involving Westbrook, Dennis Schroder

Timberwolves dominate late, beat Kings for fourth straight win

Steph Curry's remarkable start to the season has reached a historic level

Jalen Johnson's career-best play is exactly what the Hawks need

Scottie Barnes fuels Raptors resurgence as Toronto looks like a playoff team again