Late-charging Pacers can't complete comeback, fall to Kings 99-94
INDIANAPOLIS -- Rudy Gay scored 31, Darren Collison had 23 and the Sacramento Kings snapped their eight-game losing skid in beating the Indiana Pacers 99-94 on Saturday night.
DeMarcus Cousins earned his 28th double-double of the season with 20 points and 19 rebounds. The center fouled out with 1:46 to play and the Kings with a 93-85 lead.
The struggling Kings (17-29) needed their...
Rudy Gay leads Kings past Pacers to snap eight-game skid
INDIANAPOLIS -- Rudy Gay scored 31, Darren Collison had 23 and the Sacramento Kings snapped their eight-game losing skid in beating the Indiana Pacers 99-94 on Saturday night.
DeMarcus Cousins earned his 28th double-double of the season with 20 points and 19 rebounds. The center fouled out with 1:46 to play and the Kings with a 93-85 lead.
The struggling Kings (17-29) needed their...
Late-charging Pacers can't complete comeback, fall to Kings 99-94
INDIANAPOLIS -- Rudy Gay scored 31, Darren Collison had 23 and the Sacramento Kings snapped their eight-game losing skid in beating the Indiana Pacers 99-94 on Saturday night.
DeMarcus Cousins earned his 28th double-double of the season with 20 points and 19 rebounds. The center fouled out with 1:46 to play and the Kings with a 93-85 lead.
The struggling Kings (17-29) needed their...
Gay scores 31, Kings snap losing streak, beat Pacers 99-94
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Rudy Gay scored 31, Darren Collison had 23 and the Sacramento Kings snapped their eight-game losing skid in beating the Indiana Pacers 99-94 on Saturday night.
DeMarcus Cousins earned his 28th double-double of the season with 20 points and 19 rebounds. The center fouled out with 1:46 to play and the Kings with a 93-85 lead.
The struggling Kings (17-29) needed their...
DeMarcus Cousins throws down powerful one-handed putback dunk against Pacers
DeMarcus Cousins is now an all-star. And these kinds of plays solidifies on how dominant he can be, at times.
Cousins throws down this putback jam after a Rudy Gay miss:
The Kings are on their way to a road win against the Indiana Pacers. Thanks, DeMarcus. Your cousins are proud of you.
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DeMarcus Cousins pic from Getty Images. Vine by @its_whitney.
Kings’ Gay with the athletic dunk vs. Cavs
He may not be in the 2015 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest, but the Kings’ Rudy Gay showed off some impressive hops versus the Cavs.
While on the break, Gay got the ball in transition and decided to defy gravity with a dunk that had him spinning and twisting in midair.
Hmmmm. Is it too late for Gay to enter the dunk contest?
The post Kings’ Gay with the athletic dunk vs. Cavs appeared...
Kings’ Gay with the athletic dunk vs. Cavs
He may not be in the 2015 NBA All-Star Dunk Contest, but the Kings’ Rudy Gay showed off some impressive hops versus the Cavs.
While on the break, Gay got the ball in transition and decided to defy gravity with a dunk that had him spinning and twisting in midair.
Hmmmm. Is it too late for Gay to enter the dunk contest?
The post Kings’ Gay with the athletic dunk vs. Cavs appeared...
Rudy Gay Twisting Dunk In Traffic
So say it was a 180, others say 270 and some (usually Sacramento Kings fans) swear it was a 360. Any way you cut it, this Rudy Gay dunk was a highlight worthy twister that should be watched several times.
The post Rudy Gay Twisting Dunk In Traffic appeared first on Hooped Up.
LeBron James goes behind the back for lay-up against Kings
The Cleveland Cavaliers seem to have gotten it together. The Cavs beat the Sacramento Kings, 101-90, as they won their ninth consecutive game.
LeBron James did it with style as he goes behind-the-back for the lay-up against Ramon Sessions:
So who said the Cavs were dead? They’re not even close to that. Watch out for these guys, NBA.
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LeBron James pic from Getty Images. Video from the NBA.
Kings-Pacers Preview
The Indiana Pacers haven't seen much go their way, but they're hoping to build on a promising performance.
Indiana would appear to have good chance to do just that Saturday night against the visiting Sacramento Kings, who are mired in their longest losing streak in four seasons.
Sitting at the bottom of the Central Division, the Pacers (17-31) rank among the NBA's lowest scoring...
Blazers' Lillard posts emotional response to All-Star snub
Portland coach Terry Stotts was not pleased commissioner Adam Silver on Friday selected Kings forward DeMarcus Cousins instead of Damian Lillard to replace injured Lakers star Kobe Bryant on the Western Conference All-Star team.
"I don't understand why or how he was not voted to the team to begin with," Stotts said. "I don't understand why or how he wasn't named a replacement."
Lillard...
Cavaliers vs. Kings Game Recap: Cavs Conquer Kings in LeBron’s Return
(Cleveland, OH) – After missing Wednesday night’s thrilling 99-94 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers with a sprained right wrist, LeBron James returned to action on Friday night in the Cleveland Cavaliers 101-90 win over the Sacramento Kings (16-29) at Quicken Loans Arena. The victory extended the Cavs’ season-best winning streak to nine games as they improved to a 28...
Start the Love Train: Cavs vs. Kings Behind The Box Score
The Cleveland Cavaliers made it a season-high nine wins in a row by dispatching the Sacramento Kings in the friendly confines of The Q by a 101-90 margin. They somewhat surprisingly had the services of LeBron James after he was originally declared doubtful for Friday’s game. The Cavaliers shared the ball early and were very active on the defensive end of the floor, building a double...
Cavs down the Kings, 101-90
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving combined for 44 points, and LeBron James scored 19 in his return from a one-game absence, as the Cleveland Cavaliers stayed hot, beating the Sacramento Kings 101-90 on Friday night for their ninth straight win.
Love led Cleveland with 23 points, including 16 in the first quarter, while Irving, who scored an arena record 55 points Wednesday...
Cavs down the Kings, 101-90
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving combined for 44 points, and LeBron James scored 19 in his return from a one-game absence, as the Cleveland Cavaliers stayed hot, beating the Sacramento Kings 101-90 on Friday night for their ninth straight win.
Love led Cleveland with 23 points, including 16 in the first quarter, while Irving, who scored an arena record 55 points Wednesday...
DeMarcus Cousins Will Replace Kobe Bryant In All-Star Game
DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacramento Kings
DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacrament Kings will be replacing Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant in the 2015 NBA All-Star Game.
As reported by Dan Feldman of NBC Sports, the fans voted in Kobe Bryant but due to him being out for the rest of the season DeMarcus Cousins was chosen as a replacement.
NBA reports:
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus...
Rudy Gay does nice 360 slam dunk in Kings-Cavaliers
The Sacramento Kings are struggling against the Cleveland Cavaliers on a Friday night but Rudy Gay is NOT struggling when it comes to dunking.
It might have been unnecessary for Gay but he did a 360 dunk when he got free under the rim. This is not a fastbreak dunk:
Nice style points, Rudy Gay. Good to see that you can still do those kinds of things in the air. Now catch up against...
LeBron James starting against Kings
CLEVELAND-- After missing one game with a sprained wrist, LeBron James is back in the lineup.
About 45 minutes prior to Friday night's game against the Sacramento Kings, the announcement was made in the locker room. James missed Wednesday's last second win over the Portland Trailblazers as Kyrie Irving poured in 55 points, including the game-winning three point play in the final...
Sacramento Kings: DeMarcus Cousins Named an All-Star
DeMarcus Cousins (#15) of the Sacramento Kings doesn’t need to hang his head anymore as he’s been named to the All-Star team.Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
The Sacramento Kings’ dominant big man, DeMarcus Cousins, was named to the Western Conference All-Star team today to replace the injured Kobe Bryant. At 24 years old and in his fifth NBA season, Cousins...
Kings C Cousins to replace injured Kobe Bryant in All-Star game
DeMarcus Cousins is going to the All-Star game, after all.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver selected the Sacramento Kings center to replace injured Lakers star Kobe Bryant on the Western Conference All-Star team Friday.
Silver's choice leaves Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard as the game's biggest snub. Lillard could still be picked if another player drops out before...
DeMarcus Cousins earns NBA All-Star berth; Calls out Clay Travis for “arrest” tweet
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins has been named to the 2015 NBA All-Star game as an injury replacement for Kobe Bryant. Bryant is out for the remainder of the season after undergoing shoulder surgery, allowing Cousins to get in after not being named as a starter or initial reserve. Cousins has come a long way […]
DeMarcus Cousins Replaces Kobe Bryant on All-Star Team
Boogie Cousins finally made it.
The Kings star big man — not Damian Lillard — will replace Kobe Bryant on the Western Conference All-Star team according to reports.
.@SacramentoKings center @boogiecousins to replace injured Kobe Bryant for Western Conference at #NBAAllStarNYC! pic.twitter.com/Bexe37MnDM
— 2015 NBA All-Star (@NBAAllStar) January 30, 2015
LeBron remains doubtful for Kings
LeBron James participated in the Cavaliers' morning shootaround, but remains doubtful for Friday night's game vs. the Sacramento Kings.
James suffered a sprained wrist in Tuesday's win at Detroit. The injury occurred late in the third quarter after James leaped to block a shot. He fell hard and used the wrist to brace himself while landing.
James returned in the fourth quarter and...
Quincy Miller Signs Second 10-Day Contract With Kings
The Sacramento Kings have signed Quincy Miller to a second 10-day contract, the team announced Friday.
Miller will be eligible to play in Friday's contest against the Cavaliers.
Miller signed his first 10-day contract on January 17 after averaging a NBA D-League-leading 26.3 points (.522 FG%, .356 3pt%, .895 FT%), 7.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.5 steals and league-best 3.7 blocks in...
DeMarcus Cousins calls out writer for five-year-old tweet
DeMarcus Cousins has been patiently waiting for five years to call out Clay Travis of FOX Sports, and the Sacramento Kings center finally got his opportunity on Friday. Five months before Cousins was taken by the Kings with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft, Travis predicted that the former Kentucky star...Read More
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