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Leading Off: Crystal ball sees new arena, Sacramento A's
Fast forward to the morning of Oct. 30, 2015.Kings fans calling in to ESPN 1320's local morning sports show are still worked up after last night's emotional first game at VSP Pavilion at the Railyards.
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Kings notes: Defending paint becomes priority
The Kings "made history the wrong type of way" on Jan. 25, said forward Jason Thompson, when they allowed the Denver Nuggets to score 92 points in the paint.
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Kings shot down again
After the emotional high of beating the team with the best record in the Western Conference, the Kings were reminded Saturday night that still have work to do to become a consistent team.
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The Kings' Marcus Thornton, left, and Phoenix's Steve Nash battle for the ball in the first half Saturday night. Thornton scored 21 points, but the...
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Ailene Voisin: Who do we want to be? Time to fight for Kings is now
This arena conversation has always been about us. Our community. Our region. Our leaders. Our commitment to keeping the Kings – the area's only major league sports franchise – and ability to solve the $400 million financing puzzle in an unconventional, innovative manner.
Ailene Voisin
Kings co-owner Gavin Maloof shakes hands with former player Chris Webber...
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Tonight's game: Kings vs. Suns
Tonight's Kings game against the Phoenix Suns, including broadcast times, three keys to victory, and probable starters for both teams.
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Kings' Cousins excels at taking charges
Out of a third-quarter dunk by the Kings' Jason Thompson, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook pushed the ball in transition with Kings center DeMarcus Cousins hovering on the defensive end.
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Kings/NBA blog: Thornton comes through late, and other Kings notes
Kings center DeMarcus Cousins said he refers to Marcus Thornton as "Mr. Big Shot."
The Sacramento Kings Marcus Thornton, (23) reacts to a foul call after he fouled out against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Power Balance Pavilion on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012 in Sacramento. Thornton hit two big three pointers in the fourth quarter.
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2 days ago
Kings come back again, stun best in the West
If nothing else, the Kings under Keith Smart don't concede anything.
Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, left, and guard Tyreke Evans share a head-to-head moment in the fourth quarter against the
Oklahoma City Thunder. The two led the way in the Kings’ upset of the Thunder, with Evans scoring 22 points and Cousins 19.
Kings forward Jason Thompson, No. 34, has his shot...
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2 days ago
Kings notes: Smart settles on starting lineup
Injuries, illness and experimentation have affected the Kings' ability to establish much consistency with their starting lineup this season.
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2 days ago
Kings' Cousins eligible for showcase on All-Star Weekend
Kings center DeMarcus Cousins is among 18 players eligible for the inaugural Rising Stars Challenge during All-Star Weekend in Orlando, Fla.
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3 days ago
Small-market Thunder fits Durant's comfort zone
OAKLAND – A little more than an hour before Oklahoma City played Golden State on Tuesday night at Oracle Arena, Kevin Durant reclined on the floor of the Thunder's locker room, headphones around his neck, eyes trained on game film playing on a screen.
Kevin Durant has elevated Oklahoma City into the NBA elite. The Thunder leads the Western Conference at 20-5.
Kevin...
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3 days ago
Kings plan: Tonight's game vs. Oklahoma City
A glance at tonight's game vs. Oklahoma City; including game information, three keys to the game and probable starting lineups.
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Leading Off: Are Maloofs the best owners for the Kings?
When Gavin and Joe Maloof bought the Kings in 1998, they took over a team that was emerging from a long stretch of mediocrity.
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Kings blog: Smart happy Cousins picked for NBA's Rising Stars game
Kings coach Keith Smart couldn't be happier for DeMarcus Cousins.
The Kings' DeMarcus Cousins (15) tries to maneuver past the Timberwolves' Nikola Pekovic. Cousins had 10 points and 11 rebounds.
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3 days ago
Kings notes: Will Thomas be a rising star?
Isaiah Thomas has a chance to be drafted again.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio, right, fouls Sacramento Kings guard Isaiah Thomas in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Minneapolis on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.
Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thorton (23) shoots in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis...
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3 days ago
Rally falls short; win streak ends
Kings coach Keith Smart has said repeatedly his team has no superstar and any given night a different player could show up as the star of the game.
Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thorton (23) shoots in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minneapolis on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio, right, fouls...
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3 days ago
The Morning After: Jimmer uses defense to spark offense
MINNEAPOLIS - When Jimmer Fredette gets into a rhythm on offense, it's fun to watch.
Kings rookie Jimmer Fredette fends off Timberwolves rookie Ricky Rubio for a loose ball. Fredette scored all 13 of his points in the fourth quarter.
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4 days ago
Tonight's game: Kings vs. Timberwolves
Tonight's Kings game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, including broadcast times, three keys to victory and probable starters for both teams.
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5 days ago
Kings notes: Timberwolves minus Love worry Smart
NEW ORLEANS – Kings coach Keith Smart used one word to describe the Minnesota Timberolves without All-Star forward Kevin Love.
Jim Mone Associated Press
Minnesota's Kevin Love (42) drew a two-game suspension for stepping on the face and chest of Houston's Luis Scola, right.
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Cousins, Kings rally to beat Hornets
NEW ORLEANS DeMarcus Cousins had a first half that pretty much summed up the Kings'.
Bill Haber Associated Press
DeMarcus Cousins shoots over New Orleans' Al-Farouq Aminu. Cousins finished with 28 points, a season high, and 19 rebounds.
Bill Haber Associated Press
Tyreke Evans, right, and Marcus Thornton celebrate the Kings' victory over the Hornets, who led by 18 in...
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Seattle plans for a new basketball arena, eyes Sacramento Kings
Seattle officials have been in talks for eight months on plans to build a new arena, and they have an eye on the Sacramento Kings, according to news reports this weekend in Seattle.
This photo taken from the Kerry Park Viewpoint in Queen Anne shows the Seattle skyline with the Space Needle at left and Key Arena where the Sonics played below at right with the stadium for the...
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Tonight's game: Kings vs. Hornets
Tonight's Kings game against the New Orleans Hornets, including broadcast times, three keys to victory, and probable starters for both teams.
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6 days ago
Kings' Thornton, Smart linked by Louisiana roots
Keith Smart and Marcus Thornton have been in a battle the past few days – for tickets.
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6 days ago
Seattle plans new arena, eyes Sacramento Kings
Seattle officials have been in talks for eight months on plans to build a new arena, and have had their eye on the Sacramento Kings, according to news reports this weekend in Seattle.
This photo taken from the Kerry Park Viewpoint in Queen Anne shows the Seattle skyline with the Space Needle at left and Key Arena where the Sonics played below at right with the stadium for the...
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6 days ago
Marcos Breton: Maloofs' future success anything but a slam dunk
With momentum building to secure a downtown arena with the Kings as anchor tenants, Sacramento needs to know:
Marcos Breton
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