Principles vs. particulars in overpaying in NBA free agency
For 24 hours, the Sacramento Kings reportedly had a four-year deal worth $52-56 million on the table for Andre Iguodala. The Kings rescinded that offer Tuesday night, as they needed an immediate answer...
View ArticleNBA fines players for participating in Washington alumni game
The NBA recently fined a number of players for their participation in an unsanctioned University of Washington alumni game, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports reports. Playing in the event costs each...
View ArticleWith Iguodala Offer Off The Table, What Will Sacramento Do Next?
Yesterday was a rollercoaster ride. First reports came in that the Kings had offered Iguodala a 4 year, $56 million contract and called the Kings the "frontrunners" to land him. Just a few hours later,...
View ArticleNBA free agency: Manu Ginobili gets 2-year, $14 million contract
The San Antonio Spurs have agreed with free agent Manu Ginobili to a two-year contract worth a total of $14 million, according to Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski. That means the aging Argentinian...
View ArticleNBA free agency: Wizards, Garrett Temple agree on 1-year deal
The Washington Wizards agreed Wednesday to sign reserve shooting guard Garrett Temple to a one-year deal worth more than $900,000, The Washington Post reports.Temple averaged 5.1 points, 2.4 rebounds...
View ArticleNBA free agency rumors roundup: Kings to trade Tyreke Evans; Eric Gordon...
Tyreke Evans has verbally agreed to sign the four-year, $44 million offer sheet extended by the New Orleans Pelicans, and the Sacramento Kings have decided they will not match such an offer. Now the...
View ArticleNBA free agency: Tyreke Evans reportedly will be traded to Pelicans for...
A blockbuster NBA sign-and-trade is in the works, as the Sacramento Kings are primed to deal Tyreke Evans to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for point guard Greivis Vasquez and big man Robin...
View ArticleVoisin: Kings working out sign-and-trade with Tyreke Evans for Greivis...
It's the Fourth of July, and the fireworks have started early. Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee is reporting that the Sacramento Kings will not match the contract the New Orleans Pelicans have...
View ArticleNBA Trade Idea: Phoenix Suns should get into Tyreke Evans trade to swap Lopez...
In the rumored deal, the Kings would get back a solid center (Robin Lopez) and starting point guard (Greivis Vasquez) for letting Tyreke Evans walk away. Sounds like a GREAT deal for Sacramento.Except...
View ArticleRobin Lopez traded to the Kings, which means his contract is guaranteed
The Kings are close to agreeing on a sign-and-trade sending Tyreke Evans to the Pelicans for Robin Lopez and Greivis Vasquez, according to reports. That means that Lopez won't be waived by Friday. Per...
View ArticleHmmm...if this trade actually does happen...
First, thanks for the four years, Tyreke. You were a value to contract each of your four years, especially in years one and four. You single-handedly carried the fan base in your rookie season. This...
View ArticleReport: Robin Lopez would go to Portland in Proposed Sign-and-Trade of Tyreke...
Last night Ailene Voisin reported that the Kings would not match New Orleans' offer of 4 years and $44 million for Tyreke Evans. In her report she indicated the Kings were working on Sign and Trade...
View ArticleNBA free agent rumors: Jose Calderon rejects Kings, will continue talking to...
The door is still open to Jose Calderon re-signing with the Detroit Pistons. The free agent point guard briefly talked with the Sacramento Kings before rejecting a contract offer, reports Yahoo!...
View ArticleGreivis Vasquez to be Traded to the Sacramento Kings
Last season the New Orleans Hornets (now Pelicans) were one of my favorite League Pass teams to follow. It was mostly because Greivis Vasquez is probably my favorite player from the University of...
View ArticleNBA free agent rumors roundup: Tyreke Evans to Pelicans, Jose Calderon says...
The biggest NBA news of July 4 was the Sacramento Kings agreeing to a three-team trade that will send Tyreke Evans to the New Orleans Pelicans in a sign-and-trade. The most interesting tidbit of the...
View ArticleReports: Pelicans Agree to Three Team Deal for Tyreke Evans [UPDATE]
UPDATE: New Orleans also gets the 39th pick of the 2013 draft, Kansas center Jeff Withey. Woj:Portland will send Jeff Withey to Pelicans as part of 3-team deal, league source tells Y!— Adrian...
View ArticleNBA free agency rumors roundup: Lakers, Warriors preparing for Dwight Howard...
Dwight Howard will alter the course of multiple NBA franchises when he finally reveals his free agency decision, so on the eve of a resolution the Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, Golden State...
View ArticleKings GM wants to build around DeMarcus Cousins
Amid the ownership upheaval and the rapid changes to the front office staff, various rumors and reports over the past several months attempted to suggest the Sacramento Kings were looking to part with...
View ArticleNBA odds: Magic's Victor Oladipo second in Rookie of the Year chase
Bovada.LV has released its odds for NBA Rookie of the Year, and they look good for Victor Oladipo of the Orlando Magic.Vegas lists Oladipo, a shooting guard from Indiana, as having 11-to-2 odds to...
View ArticleFriday Mail Sac: It's all about timing and value to contract, but is the...
Let's see...where to start?I think that I want to start by applauding everyone that has commented over the past few days over the incendiary topic that is Tyreke Evans. While there has certainly been...
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