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Kings Lag Other Teams With Long Playoff Droughts
The Sacramento Kings have missed the NBA playoffs in six straight seasons. That's the league's second-longest current streak, behind the Minnesota Timberwolves' eight. The Golden State Warriors and...
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2012-13 Pre-Season Schedule Officially Released
Today the Sacramento Kings officially released the schedule for this year's pre-season campaign, which will feature 3 home games and 4 away games in the month of October. The games are as follows:...
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How The Olympic Under-23 Rule Would Affect Current Kings
As you've no doubt heard by now, the NBA and FIBA are working on a deal to turn the Olympic tournament into an under-23 affair and make the FIBA World Cup -- formerly known as the World Championship,...
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From the Archives - These are a Few of My Favorite Kings
(section214 note: I wrote this back in 2008, and I thought that it would be a nice summertime diversion. List your favorites in the thread, and why.) With apologies to Rodgers and Hammerstein, Julie...
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Jazz Villains - Who do you boo?
First of all, a Jazz Villain is not the same thing as a Jazz Killer. A Jazz Killer is a guy who routinely has good games against us, which results in the Utah Jazz losing. A Jazz Villain is someone...
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You Don't Know Pain
In the grand scheme of fandom, this has been the most difficult stretch in Sacramento Kings history, primarily due to the unholy combination of on-court failure and off-court drama. But focused...
View ArticlePOLL: Will Kings Keep Their 2013 Draft Pick?
The Kings owe the Cavaliers a first-round draft pick thanks to the brilliant J.J. Hickson-Omri Casspi deal. That pick is protected -- Sacramento kept it in 2012 by virtue of finishing as one of the...
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Kings Extend Keith Smart, And The Record's Officially Broken
Toward the end of the 2009-10 season, when the Kings had a 25-55 (.312) record, Geoff Petrie and the Maloofs decided to pick up the third-year option on Paul Westphal's contract -- an option that...
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Fool Me Once
As fans, we want to believe. We want to believe that the decisions made by the Kings are the right choices. We want to believe that everything is moving in the right direction. We want to believe that...
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Herald US men stay unbeaten, rout Argentina 126-97 Kings extend Keith Smart’s deal through 2013-14 Globe US women reach basketball semifinals British win was great victory in basketball Celtics Green...
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Top 5 Trades in Dallas Mavericks History: #5
Care for a trip down memory lane? The Dallas Mavericks do not have what many would call a "storied history"; having joined the NBA in 1980 they remain one of the younger franchises in professional...
View ArticleTaking a look at the EnergySolutions Arena, and your say as a fan
Did you know that there are currently 29 different arenas in use for the 30 NBA teams? The oldest is MSG that was opened in 1968 the Oracle in '66 *, and the youngest is the still being built Barclays...
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UPDATE: Second Annual Goon Squad Classic Cancelled
Donte Greene, who is no longer with the Kings, still loves Sacramento and is going ahead with his second annual Goon Squad Classic this Friday at Consumnes River College. You'll remember that he put...
View ArticleJazz Legend John Stockton's last interviews as a player via @Monilogue
Check out this great piece of John Stockton history - his interviews right after his last NBA game, and on Utah Jazz locker clean out day. Of course, who else, but Moni was able to upload this. And...
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DeMarcus Cousins Welcomes Dwight Howard To California
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins learned about the Dwight Howard to the Lakers trade on Thursday night, he processed it, and he responded the only way he knows how: by trolling hard. Check out...
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Herald Team USA-Spain basketball final is a rematch of ’08Russia wins men’s bronze, beats Argentina 81-77Mike Krzyzewski: Gold-medal game his last as Team USA coach Kobe Bryant prepares for likely...
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Revisiting The Kings' Offensive Performance In 2011-12
I wanted to look back at the Kings' 2011-12 season (who wouldn't?!) so that we have an accurate picture of the past as we roll forward. We'll start with the offense over the next couple of days....
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Top Five Trades in Dallas Mavericks History: #2
Closing in on the top trade... The Dallas Mavericks do not have what many would call a "storied history"; having joined the NBA in 1980 they remain one of the younger franchises in professional...
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DeMarcus Cousins And The Wake-Up Call
As I watched Sunday's gold medal game between the United States and Spain, I kept watching the Gasol brothers own the paint. I watched as Team USA struggled to match up. Tyson Chandler and Kevin Love...
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