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Sacramento Kings End Of Season Report Cards – Marcus Thornton

Fresh off of a 4 year, $31 million dollar extension, the 2011-12 season was to be the coming out party for Marcus Thornton – and he didn’t disappoint. Although he shined in the 27 games he…Read More

Sacramento Kings End Of Season Report Cards – John Salmons

To say the ’11-12 season was anything short of a bust for John Salmons might be a compliment. The former Miami Hurricane struggled in his return to the purple and black, only playing in career low…Read More

Marcus Thornton Sticks Up For Kings Through Chris Paul’s Tough Talk

Depending on your television feed, you may or may not have seen the somewhat animated discussion held between Clippers star guard Chris Paul and Kings gunner Marcus Thornton after the Kings embarrassing…Read More

Are The Sacramento Kings Better With Or Without Tyreke Evans?

After the Kings put together two impressive wins against respectable talent in the Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves, both of which featured Kings star Tyreke Evans on the bench, fans have been…Read More

The Unlikely Case Of Andre Iguodala As A Sacramento King

I’m not one who’s big on promoting trade ideas, mostly because there is almost nothing to them – just people having fun with one of the well known trade machines, but Alex Lee of HoopsRumors.com…Read More

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Kings Falter in the Fourth, Get Burned By the Suns

In a game of runs and droughts, the Phoenix Suns made a push from behind that the Kings just couldn’t…Read More

Sacramento Kings ’11-12 First Half Report Cards: Marcus Thornton

For Marcus Thornton, the first half of the ’11-12 season wasn’t ideal. Between lingering…Read More

Sacramento Kings ’11-12 First Half Report Cards: Tyreke Evans

Tyreke Evans‘ first half of the 2011-12 season has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride.…Read More

The Sacramento Kings Big Three And Consistancy Problems

It’s been said that time equals experience, but when 4/5′s of your team’s starting…Read More

Sacramento Kings, Chris Webber And The Glory Of Black Thursday

What a fantastic night – and I feel bad for even calling it “fantastic”, since it…Read More

Kings’ Marcus Thornton To Miss One To Two Weeks

Per Jason Jones: Kings announce Marcus Thornton has a significant hematoma in his left thigh and is expected to miss two weeks. Jones quickly tweeted a correction saying that Thornton is expected to miss…Read More

Where Have You Gone, Geoff Petrie?

To say the Sacramento Kings are a complete disappointment would be quite an understatement. Trying to find blame for that, well, I hope you have some time as you’ll be searching quite a bit. Victim…Read More

Kings Struggle From the Field as Mavs’ Bench Shines

The Kings’ road woes continued Saturday night, as the fell to the Dallas Mavericks 99-66. This loss dropped theΒ Kings to 4-9, with a 1-6 record on the road. The Mavs started the game on an 8-0…Read More

Despite Logjam, Kings Must Find Time For Rookie Isaiah Thomas

While last night may have been the coming out party for Kings rookie guard Isaiah Thomas, it certainly wasn’t unexpected to fans who followed the 5’8 point guard since his tenure at the University…Read More

Why Sacramento King Fans Still Need To Be Optimistic

[Jim Mora voice]Optimism? OPTIMISM? *scoffs* OPTIMISM!?!?!?!?!?[/Jim Mora voice] Yes, folks. Optimism. It seemingly went out the window about a week ago, and for good reason given the Kings lack luster…Read More

Interest In Jamal Crawford Means Kings Uncomfy With Jimmer Fredette?

Confusion is the best way to describe fan reaction when rumors leaked that the Sacramento Kings had interest in former Atlanta Hawk, Jamal Crawford. It’s not that Crawford isn’t a nice player…Read More

How Chuck Hayes Helps The Sacramento King Big Men Improve

Late on Saturday night, Kings head coach Paul Westphal said he’d be shocked if his starting rotation doesn’t include the following players: Tyreke Evans, Marcus Thornton, John Salmons, Chuck…Read More

Recapping The Kings Signing Of Marcus Thornton & Chuck Hayes

According to multiple sources, the Sacramento Kings have finalized contract offers with both Marcus Thornton and Chuck Hayes. Hayes, the Modesto native and former Houston Rocket “big man”…Read More

Sacramento Kings Interested In Washington Wizards Guard Nick Young

According to Michael Lee of the Washington Post, the Sacramento Kings have expressed interest in Wizards restricted guard, Nick Young: Nick Young is a free agent for the first time in his career and may…Read More

Multiple Teams Express Interest In Kings Guard Marcus Thornton

You didn’t think retaining Marcus Thornton would be easy, did you? According to SI.com and former Sacramento King beat writer Sam Amick, up to four or five teams have expressed interest in bringing…Read More

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