Trade Josh Smith Advent Calendar: Sacramento Kings
The Kings new ownership showed this weekend that they are willing to add salary for talent and name recognition. Well, since you're in the market...The holidays are fast approaching, and it seems as if...
View ArticleIs Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry an option for the Miami Heat?
With Toronto beginning to plan for the future, might the Heat be interested in their starting point guard?Just a day after trading Rudy Gay to the Sacramento Kings, ESPN is reporting that the Raptors...
View ArticleMavericks head to Sac Town to Defend The Belt
After defeating the Portland Trail Blazers in thrilling fashion on Saturday, the Dallas Mavericks are now the holders of the NBA Championship Belt. Their first title defense is against the Sacramento...
View ArticleIsaiah Thomas stuffs Bernard James at the rim
The Kings' point guard turned the Mavs' big man away at the rim, but did he actually get credit for the rejection?The Kings have once again become relevant in the NBA conversation following their trade...
View ArticleDerrick Williams goes up top for alley-oop off the glass
It's officially 'Kings Doing Awesome Things Night' in Sacramento.The Kings just can't stop doing fun things tonight.Sure, Isaiah Thomas' earlier rejection of Bernard James at the rim was pretty cool,...
View ArticleMavericks Final Score: Mavs fall to Kings, 97-112
What an uninspired game. Ugh. Uninspired passing. Uninspired play all around.— Mavs Moneyball (@mavsmoneyball) December 10, 2013That basically sums up a pretty horrible night for the Mavs. Here's how...
View ArticleKings vs. Mavericks final score: Sacramento destroys Dallas 112-97
DeMarcus Cousins and Derrick Williams broke the 30-point line for the Kings, who stomped Dallas.DeMarcus Cousins tallied 32 points on 10-17 shooting and 19 rebounds and Derrick Williams had 31 on 12-16...
View ArticleRaptors Gameday Preview vs Spurs: Biding Time
In the wake of the Rudy Gay trade, Adam Francis looks at not only three keys to tonight's match-up vs the Spurs, but also to the next series of games as the Raptors bide time before Masai Ujiri's next...
View ArticleSamuel Dalembert, Rick Carlisle and the lineup conundrum
The Mavericks once again find themselves without a set starting lineup. Dallas was crushed my Sacramento on Monday night and Samuel Dalembert was no where to be found. What's going on?It started after...
View ArticleIf last night was a glimpse of the future, the future looks bright
Isaiah Thomas, DeMarcus Cousins and Derrick Williams all had monster nights as the shorthanded Kings dismantled the Mavericks.Last night was one of the most enjoyable Kings games to watch in recent...
View ArticleLunchbox Links: Rudy Gay Trade Edition
Looking for all the Rudy Gay trade analysis you can handle? Look no further...Oh yes, it's Rudy Gay links time here at RaptorsHQ so pull up a chair, grab your lunch, and chow down.Before we begin...
View ArticleWe've got new guys, they need nicknames!
Jerry called us out. Now we need to step up.Jerry Reynolds was on KHTK yesterday talking Kings basketball, and the subject of nicknames came up. He mentioned how he gets a lot of nicknames from...
View ArticleS.T.O.P turns in 35,000 arena petitions to City Hall
The deadline to turn in arena petitions was today, and anti-arena group S.T.O.P. delivered 35,000 signatures to city hall in an attempt to get the arena on the ballot.S.T.O.P. (aka Sacramento Taxpayers...
View ArticleIsaiah Thomas given the green light at point guard
With Greivis Vasquez headed to the Toronto Raptors, Isaiah Thomas has been handed the keys to the point guard position, which will open new doors for the Hustlin' Husky. Even though Isaiah Thomas...
View ArticleThe Pacers' defense compels you to miss
The Heat went ice cold in the second half and the Pacers came back to win at home. This defense is nasty.For all our cheers at the rise of Paul George as a scorer, the mindful growth of Lance...
View ArticleAaron Gray involved in seven-player trade with Rudy Gay
We try to keep up with Pitt-related players in the pros getting traded, but sometimes one slips through the crack. That was the case this week when Aaron Gray was traded from the Toronto Raptors to the...
View ArticleKings vs. Jazz preview: The debut of Rudy Gay
The new-look Kings will debut on Wednesday with Rudy Gay and friends joining the crew.The streaking Sacramento Kings are back in action! Huzzah! Rudy Gay will play as the Kings host the Utah Jazz,...
View ArticleKings vs. Jazz Fan Predictions
It's Prediction Time!Link to The LeaderboardBelow are a series of prediction questions for tonight's game. The first four questions will be asked every game, while the 5th will change each game.Point...
View ArticleWith Rudy Gay trade, Kings acquire something they already had
The Sacramento Kings were looking for a talent infusion when they acquired Rudy Gay, but they're really making the same mistake the Toronto Raptors did 11 months ago.The Toronto Raptors and Bryan...
View ArticleSanta Cuz Is Comin' To Town!
The holidays can be a tough time for many families who already struggle to make ends meet. Every kid deserves to receive a gift on Christmas, but sadly that's not always the reality for many local...
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