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Kings request waivers on Desmond Mason
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SacTown Royalty
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Kings request waivers on Desmond Mason
Finally all is good in the world
On Desmond Mason's Defense
October 05, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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by Sue Ogrocki - AP
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I have very little subjective observation of Desmond Mason's defense to fall back on. I was not a particularly devout connosseiur of Milwaukee Bucks...
Pat Morita is in hell, er, Sacramento
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Important note: All three of the people in this picture chose to be here. That is all.I received this picture in an e-mail from Basketbawful reader Adrian titled "Mr. Miyagi rues lack of Kings D." Here's what Adrian had to say:I've been a reader for a long time but...
Desmond Mason, You Make No Sense
September 17, 2009 by
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by Ben Margot - AP
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I don't get it. The risk is small, sure -- it's been reported that Desmond Mason is a King on a one-year minimum salary contract. Mason will earn...
30Q: Desmond Mason? Really?
September 18, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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30Q asks the important questions about the Kings all through September.
Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee did the heavy lifting in getting Paul Westphal to explain the signing of Desmond Mason to a one-year, partially guaranteed deal. (The move, in the fashion it's defended...
Oklahoma City cheers for Mason
OKLAHOMA CITY – Desmond Mason was the last Kings starter introduced Thursday night, and he received loud applause in a region that knows him well.
Mason played college basketball at Oklahoma State. He was with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2008-09 before sustaining a season-ending...
Agent says Mason is finished with Thunder
August 20, 2009 by
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Free agent Desmond Mason will not be returning to the Oklahoma City Thunder next season.
Mason's agent, Roger Montgomery, confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday night that talks between the nine-year NBA veteran and the Thunder had broken down and the two sides wouldn...
Desmond Mason a Candidate to Fill Denver's Wing-Position Need
by Chris TomassonFiled under: NuggetsThe Denver Nuggets took care of their initial top offseason priority when they re-signed center Chris "Birdman'' Andersen in July. But since then another avian-related need has emerged. That would be the wing position. In free agency...
Report: Mason close to deal with Kings
September 17, 2009 by
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Free-agent swingman Desmond Mason met with the Sacramento Kings this week and could sign as soon as Thursday.
Mason took a physical after meeting with Kings officials in Sacramento on Wednesday, a person with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press. The preson spoke on...
Sactown Royalty : Mason Signing Nonsensical
September 18, 2009 by
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The Kings signed F/G Desmond Mason to a one-year deal earlier this week, despite the Oklahoma State product having played in only 19 games for the Thunder a year ago. Sacramento coach Paul Westphal rationalized the pact, partially, by declaring, “The message I want to send to...
Free-agent swingman Desmond Mason met with the Sacramento Kings this week and could sign as soon as...
September 17, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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Free-agent swingman Desmond Mason met with the Sacramento Kings this week and could sign as soon as Thursday.
Mason took a physical after meeting with Kings officials in Sacramento on Wednesday, a person with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press.
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Udoka signs; Mason in trouble?
A quick bit of perspective on the Kings' signing of Ime Udoka today that my sources with knowledge of the situation say is a non-guaranteed veteran's minimum deal for the rest of the season (fully guaranteed on Jan. 10)...
The succession of non-interest to interest can be...
A Young Team With an Aversion to Youth
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The signing of Ime Udoka, like the signing of Desmond Mason before it, portends little for the Sacramento Kings. Udoka, like Mason, is an aging defensive roleplayer whose a bit of a drain on offense at a position where the Kings have plenty of talent. Udoka turned 32 years old...
Mason, Thunder agree to part ways for 2009-10
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Free agent Desmond Mason will not be returning to the Oklahoma City Thunder next season.
Random prediction based on numerous conversations today: Desmond Mason your Kings starting SF.
October 04, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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Random prediction based on numerous conversations today: Desmond Mason your Kings starting SF.
via Sam Amick's Twitter
Desmond Mason is a King
September 18, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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The Artist Formerly Known as Desmond Mason must prove his worth in Sac-Town: ” Is he the Desmond Mason of old or the old Desmond Mason? That’s the question the Kings signed on to have answered Thursday, when they added the 31-year-old … Mason, the former Oklahoma...
The Scoop With Ryen!
So, it's Scoop time! This week we've got Ryen, the man behind Welcome to Loud City, a tremendous Thunder blog you should read. 1. So going into the All-Star break the Thunder are 4-6 in their last 10 games. How do you think they've played over that stretch? It
Mason Will Not Re-Sign With The Oklahoma City Thunder
ESPN.com reports that now former Oklahoma City Thunder's shooting guard Desmond Mason will not re-sign with the team. The talks were already breaking down after negotiations were trying to be made all summer.Says Mason's agent:"Desmond is not ready to be relegated to a...
Kings' Mason appears recovered from surgery
Off two feet, between the legs, finish with a left-handed dunk.
That's what Desmond Mason did at a recent Kings practice during the layup drill.
Teammates were told to mimic Mason or run. So Mason pulled a move from his collection of highlight dunks from his days competing...
Mason signs deal with Sacramento Kings
September 17, 2009 by
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Free-agent swingman Desmond Mason signed a one-year contract with the Sacramento Kings on Thursday.
Mason flew to Sacramento to meet with Kings officials and take a physical on Wednesday. The Kings announced the deal after getting the results of the physical Thursday. His deal is...
Kings sign veteran Mason
Is he the Desmond Mason of old or the old Desmond Mason? That's the question the Kings signed on to have answered Thursday, when they added the 31-year-old renowned high flier to their youth-filled roster and upped the competitive ante on the training camp session that begins...
Kings Starting Line-up for Preseason Opener Announced
October 05, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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The Bee's Sam Amick reports that Paul Westphal announced the starting five for Tuesday's exhibition opener against Portland: Tyreke Evans, Kevin Martin, Desmond Mason, Jason Thompson and Sean May. Apparently, the sore ankle of Spencer Hawes isn't game ready, and apparently...
Agent: Mason won't return to Thunder next year
Free agent Desmond Mason won't be returning to the Oklahoma City Thunder next season. Mason's agent, Roger Montgomery, confirmed Wednesday that talks between the nine-year NBA veteran and the Thunder had broken down and the two sides wouldn't be agreeing on a new contract.
Meet Your Three-Guard Lineup
October 11, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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by Don Ryan - AP
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Jason Jones of The Bee has some news from Sunday's practice on how Paul Westphal plans to address the Francisco Garcia injury.
Insert Andres Nocioni as...
is expected to sign today for one-year minimum deal.
September 17, 2009 by
SacTown Royalty
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[Desmond Mason] is expected to sign today for one-year minimum deal.
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