NBA 2013 schedule: Charlotte Bobcats have most back-to-backs
The Charlotte Bobcats will have the most back-to-back sets in the NBA next season. The league's schedule was released on Tuesday and saw a wide range of back-to-backs. The Bobcats lead all teams with...
View ArticleBreaking down the 2013-14 Nuggets schedule ...
Thankfully, the NBA schedule makers didn't screw the Denver Nuggets with an onerous schedule for a second year season in a row and instead served up a very balanced schedule. Remember last season with...
View ArticleNBA schedule 2013: 76ers, Jazz, Suns to battle in tank-off
Although no teams openly admit to "tanking," the art of losing games en masse to position oneself for better draft picks, it's pretty clear that a handful of NBA teams this year deliberately made...
View ArticleKings schedule: Sacramento could potentially be decent early
For the second straight season, the Sacramento Kings have a pretty home-heavy early schedule heading into 2013-14. Last year, the Kings chose not to take advantage of it. ("A win? Nah, I'll pass.")...
View ArticleWednesday Mail Sac: Least favorite Kings, winning the powerball
It's Wednesday Mail Sac, and Mike Garza's poking me with a stick: "Which past or present Kings player angered you the most? Everyone has that one guy who makes you throw up a little in your mouth when...
View ArticleNBA free agency: Sean May, others work out for Knicks
It's been nearly three years since Sean May last played in the NBA, but the former first-round pick could be gearing for a comeback. On Wednesday, the free agent forward worked out for the New York...
View ArticleBulls 2013-14 schedule: Top games to watch and other notes
The release of the NBA schedule is always exciting, because even though we know all of the opponents, it means we're that much closer to the start of a new season. And of course, there's usually some...
View ArticleLakers still dominate national television in 2013-2014 season schedule
The first thought that leapt out when looking at the 2013-2014 Los Angeles Lakers season schedule was, "uh, that's a rough start." The second might have been that the Lakers still have an awful lot of...
View ArticleDeMarcus Cousins, and Mark Cuban's "Fallen Angels"
Yesterday, Zach Lowe took a look at the future of mega-talented and mega-frustrating big man DeMarcus Cousins. Lowe refers to him as a "mystery man", and one that the Kings would be wise to wait on,...
View ArticleThe Sactown Royalty Show Ep. 9: Blake Ellington
It's time for another episode of The Sactown Royalty Show! This week I'm joined by our newest colleague, Blake Ellington. We discussed the NBA schedule, the offseason, and in a big shock, we even...
View ArticleIf Peachtree Hoops were NBA Commissioner for a day
I am admittedly biased, but I think the NBA is the greatest of all major professional sports. One reason that is the case is because it has continued to evolve over the years when the situation has...
View ArticleCommissioner for a day in the NBA: Division rivalries and max-fun playoffs!
You know what’s great? Rivalries! You know what the NBA doesn’t have many of? Well, yeah, same thing. And you know what I’d do as Commissioner? Cackle all the way to the bank! I’d also try to generate...
View ArticleCommish for a Day: Fix arena financing, expand to 31
SB Nation NBA's first theme day this offseason is "Commissioner for a Day." We encourage you to share your "if I were commissioner for a day" ideas in the comments. The highest rec'd one will go on the...
View ArticleNBA Expansion, Realignment, and Four point line: If AllThatAmar were NBA...
Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a super chill, passive, non-micromanager. No, wait, it's pretty much the opposite. I am easy going, however, I've inherited a number of functional organizational...
View ArticleThursday Mail Sac: Jimmer Fredette, Michael Beasley, and stat pondering
Thursday Mail Sac, and it's Jimmer time courtesy Steven: "On what NBA team would Jimmer be successful? Personally I don't see Jimmer getting enough playig time in Sacramento to be successful. I think...
View ArticleESPN ranks Cleveland Cavaliers as team with 4th best under-25 talent
ESPN's Amin Elhassan came out with his rankings today with the teams that have the most talent on their rosters under the age of 25 (insider only) and it shouldn't come as a surprise that the Cavs...
View ArticleRobert Guerrero vs Keith Thurman eyed by Schaefer for November 2
Richard Schaefer has said for a long time that he wants to give boxing fans the best matchups and the best fights, and damn it all, it might have taken a greater-than-ever grudge with Top Rank and now...
View ArticleMiami Heat Player Countdown: 114-110
114. Ed PinckneyEd Pinckney was a 6'9" power forward from the Bronx in New York City, NY. Born on March 27th, 1963, he played collegiate ball with Villanova, starting for four seasons. He averaged 15...
View ArticleCity could help Kings acquire Macy's property via eminent domain
The Bee reports that on Tuesday the Kings will ask the Sacramento City Council to assist in the acquisition of a piece of property in Downtown Plaza where the Macy's men's store sits. That request...
View ArticlePoll: Sactown Royalty Nights in 2013-14
So! Basketball! We have a schedule now, so we're beginning to plan for a few Sactown Royalty Nights! And remember a couple months ago, when some out-of-town fans were asking for a way to help send...
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