During the middle of the regular season, the Sacramento Kings pulled off a trade to acquire Kessler Edwards from the Brooklyn Nets. Edwards finished the 2022-23 season with averages of 2.8 points and 1.7 rebounds per contest while shooting 38.7% from the field in 36 games.
I will admit that I haven't been a very good Kings fan since moving back to Sacramento in the summer of 2021. Despite being a fan since the team first came to California, my interest had waned over the years as the Kings became a laughingstock and super teams and trade demands made it hard to maintain a rooting interest in any one team.
The Kings officially have more wins than in any year since 2006. With 15 games left in the season, the Sacramento Kings have eclipsed their highest win total since the 2005-06 season.
THE SACRAMENTO KINGS HAVE WON 40 GAMES. THIS IS NOT A DRILL. Hey, remember this great moment of fun from the preseason? Turns out Sean Chew and his friends weren't just overhyped fans enjoying Keegan Murray, they were prophets.
The NBA trading deadline is nearly 24 hours away, so rumors (and trades) will likely continue to heat up. On Tuesday night, the Sacramento Kings and Brooklyn
UPDATE : Trade is official … The Kings are closing in a trade for Nets second-year small forward Kessler Edwards, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. In
The Kings are closing in a trade for Nets second-year small forward Kessler Edwards, per Shams Charania of The Athletic. In return for Edwards, Sacramento will send Edwards and cash, giving Brooklyn some salary relief, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
While he currently has a guaranteed deal for this season with the Brooklyn Nets, second-year forward Kessler Edwards has spent a chunk of the season in the NBA G League with the Long Island Nets.
On Sunday evening, the Brooklyn Nets are hosting the Boston Celtics at Barclays Center in New York. Ahead of the game, the team announced that they had
The Brooklyn Nets re-signed forward Kessler Edwards to a multi-year contract on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by the team. Edwards, 21, averaged 5.9 points and 3.6 rebounds in 48 games (23 starts) during his rookie season in 2021-22.
While the Nets will no longer have the ability to unilaterally match any offer Edwards receives, they still hold his Non-Bird rights and could re-sign him.
Johnson, 35, is a 13-year NBA veteran who’s appeared in a total of 747 regular-season games. In 62 games (10 starts) with the Nets this season, he averaged 5.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
There are still several players around the NBA on two-way contracts who are candidates to get new deals before the end of the regular season.
Nash and the Nets lost to the Warriors, 110-106, Saturday night.
The Nets second round pick in the 2003 Draft is finally showing some promise! As Brian Lewis writes Saturday, Kessler Edwards’ emergence as a 3-and-D candidate is due in part to coaching he’s gotten from Kyle Korver who the Nets drafted then famously sold to Philadelphia for $125,000.
When highlighting NBA props, it all comes back to pace for me. The faster the game moves, the more scoring chances each team should have.
Can you ever get too much Kessler Edwards content? You cannot. Matt Brooks, writing for Basketball News, takes a long look at the 21-year-old’s rise on both ends of the court and finds a player who is just starting to reveal his potential as a starting 3-and-D performer ...
You could make a strong case that no team has been hit harder in the last couple weeks by COVID-19 than Brooklyn, which still has 10 players in the league’s protocols after Thursday’s updates.
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