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Antoine Wright rips Kings, Cousins

Former NBA player Antoine Wright is trying to break back into the Association and he seems to believe that calling out his former team is the best way to do so.

Via Jocks and Stiletto Jill  |  June 15, 2011

Raptors Player Reviews – #21: Antoine Wright

Today’s player analysis will focus upon another offseason acquisition for the Toronto Raptors, 5-year veteran Antoine Wright. Throughout his time in the association thus far, Antoine has been known for two distinct traits: (1) his ability to defend, (2) his inability to stay healthy. 2009-10 was of no exception to this, as Wright was thrust [...]
Via Raptors Rapture  |  May 03, 2010

Antoine Wright Arrested for DUI

Sacramento Kings swingman Antoine Wright was arrested for driving under the influence last night, according to the Sacramento Bee's Jason Jones via Twitter.Wright was a no-show to today's practice but he, his attorney and the Kings organization, released a statement regarding his situation.Antoine Wright:“I’m sorry for having gotten myself into this situation. I sincerely...
Via Crowned Hoops  |  November 05, 2010

Wright Gets In Howard’s Head

After seeing Josh Howard score Washington's first nine points (while going 3-3 from the field) of the game, Antoine Wright was substituted into the game for his presence on the defensive end. From that point on Josh Howard went 2-14 from the field and struggled mightily to score his remaining eight points.
Via Hoops Addict  |  February 20, 2010

Antoine Wright Arrested On DUI Charge

According to Jason Jones, never used swingman Antoine Wright was arrested Thursday night for a DUI. Clearly, being affiliated with the Kings organization creates a severe case of ******* impairment when behind the wheel of a vehicle.
Via A Royal Pain  |  November 05, 2010

Lettermen In The News: TAMU’s Antoine Wright Heads To China

Texas A&M’s Antoine Wright is no longer part of the basketball unemployed. Wright signed a contract with China’s Jiangsu Dragons. Last season he appeared in 67 games with the Toronto Raptors and averaged nearly seven points a night. He began this season with Sacramento but was let go in November. Wright was the 15th overall pick of the 2005 NBA Draft by the New Jersey...
Via Lost Lettermen  |  January 02, 2011

Mugshots: Kings F Antoine Wright Arrested for DUI

Not sure how the Maloofs can punish him since they are riding dirty as well, but once again we have another athlete not thinking before he gets behind the wheel. I keep telling them, if it is late and you are out cops are trained to look for this type of stuff. Just call a cab or get a driver for the night, they aren’t hurting for money. Wright apologized for his actions: “I’m...
Via BlackSportsOnline  |  November 06, 2010

Kings Waive Antoine Wright

YaY? I can’t wait until we sign Desmond Mason again!!! Who’s with me11!?!?3!?1?!?!?
Via A Royal Pain  |  November 29, 2010

Kings sign Antoine Wright and Pooh Jeter

The Sacramento Kings today signed free agents Antoine Wright and Pooh Jeter to contracts, according to Kings’ Vice President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Wayne Cooper. Per team policy, terms of the contracts were not disclosed. “Antoine Wright and Pooh Jeter are two solid players at their respective positions who will add to our roster’s [...]
Via Inside Hoops  |  July 23, 2010

Antoine Wright Got Cut From The NBA Due To His Mom

During my time here at That NBA Lottery Pick, I have come across some pretty strange stories in the world of the NBA but the below one ranks among the best.Former Sacramento King Antoine Wright claims that he was released from the organization because of a argument he had with assistant coach Mario Elie over Elie's refusal to take a picture with his mother.We get more from Sports...
Via That NBA Lottery Pick  |  June 16, 2011

Antoine Wright To Sign One-Year Deal With Kings

Antoine Wright has played for three teams in his six-year NBA career...
Via RealGM  |  July 23, 2010

Kings Sign Point Guard Pooh Jeter

Well so much for the Chris Quinn idea. Today the Kings announced that they not only signed Antoine Wright (as mentioned below and broken by Tim Cowlishaw and Sactown Royalty), but they’ve also signed point guard Pooh Jeter to a one year deal. Inside Hoops was first to break the story. Jeter has played for the Kings previously, although only as a 2006 summer league invite. The...
Via A Royal Pain  |  July 23, 2010

Kings Sign Antoine Wright

As first broken yesterday by Dallas’ own Tim Cowlishaw and then confirmed by Sactown Royalty, the Sacramento Kings have indeed signed former Net, Maverick, and Raptor small forward Antoine Wright to a one year contract. The move all but ends the short Ime Udoka era in purple and black. Wright was the 15th selection in the 2005 draft by the Nets and departed Texas A&M as...
Via A Royal Pain  |  July 23, 2010

Less Wright should also equal Less Wrong for the Raptors against the Bulls

There’s an old adage in the world of sport that goes something like this: “You should never, ever, take solace in the mis-fortune of your opponent.” … because: i. It’s simple not the right way to live your own life; ii. The “Sporting Gods” do NOT shine their favour on those who fall prey to this affliction; iii. The “Sporting”...
Via khandor's sports blog  |  April 11, 2010

More Wright fails to equal less Wrong for Raptors

Since the Raptors have now lost 5 of their last 6 games, and dropped into 6th place in the Eastern Conference, discussion [i.e. A and B] has been rekindled regarding the proper use of DeMar DeRozan/OG, Antoine Wright/OG-SF and Sonny Weems/OG-SF. When making an initial evaluation of these 3 wing players for the Raptors, this season, it can be helpful to consider a simple stat...
Via khandor's sports blog  |  March 09, 2010

All Wright for the Kings?

The Sacramento Kings sign guard-forward Antoine Wright to a one-year contract. Sacramento Kings - Antoine Wright - California - United States - Counties
Via Blog Critics  |  July 23, 2010

Kings Apologize for Wright’s DUI Arrest

The 26-year-old was picked up driving drunk Thursday night. ESPN has more: “Sacramento Kings forward Antoine Wright was arrested Thursday night for driving under the influence, the team said Friday. The Kings, who [had] a home game Saturday against Memphis, issued a statement of apology from Wright. Wright’s attorney, Bill Portanova, said in the team statement that his...
Via SLAM Online  |  November 07, 2010

Antoine Wright may be heading to China

Here’s the report, courtesy of NIUBBall.com: A source told me this morning that Antoine Wright, who last played in the NBA with the Toronto Raptors last season, is working out a deal with an undisclosed CBA team.  Expect a lot of foreign player movement in the next few weeks as teams being to clear out…
Via Pro Basketball Talk  |  December 28, 2010

Kings player Antione Wright arrested on suspicion of DUI

Sacramento Kings player Antoine Wright was arrested in Rocklin early Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence, police and his team said. Kings player Antoine Wright was arrested early Friday after Rocklin police got a call from the California Highway Patrol that a resident was following a possible drunken driver.
Via Sacbee  |  November 06, 2010

Catching Up With Antoine Wright

After a big win this afternoon, Antoine Wright talked with me about what it was like to get some extended minutes this afternoon, how tough it is to guard Rip Hamilton and the teams recent four-game winning streak.
Via Hoops Addict  |  December 27, 2009

Wright’s Dagger Sinks Minnesota

Despite being ice-cold shooting the ball for the majority of the night, it was Antoine Wright who manged to hit a huge three-pointer to seal the win for Toronto.
Via Hoops Addict  |  December 08, 2009

Ex-Kings player Wright gets probation for DUI

Former Sacramento Kings forward Antoine Wright has been ordered to serve 15 days in jail and three years of informal probation for a November drunken driving arrest.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  January 12, 2011

Antoine Wright arrested for DUI

The AP reports: Sacramento Kings forward Antoine Wright was arrested Thursday night for driving under the influence, the team said Friday. The Kings, who have a home game Saturday against Memphis, issued a statement of apology from Wright. Wright’s attorney, Bill Portanova, said in the team statement that his client is cooperating fully with police in nearby [...]
Via Inside Hoops  |  November 06, 2010

Antoine Wright Puts Up Zeros On The Road

One of the nice surprises this season has been the emergence of Antoine Wright as a viable and effective rotation player...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  March 18, 2010

Kings’ Antoine Wright arrested for DUI

There seems to be something about guys in cars with the Sacramento Kings. Former coach Eric Musselman got a DIU, as did minority owner George Maloof. Then there was Tyreke Evans, who got cited and suspended for a game after a 100 mph cruise through the city. Now Antoine Wright has joined group, the reserve…
Via Pro Basketball Talk  |  November 05, 2010
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