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Sacramento 2020 playoff preview: Kings turned pawns
A year after showing legitimate promise, the Kings have since taken a step back

NBA fines Blazers' McCollum, Kings' Len for shoving match
CJ McCollum and Alex Len almost come to blows after shoving each other
Bazemore drops 23 as Kings continue winning ways over Clippers
Playing their first game after the All-Stars, the Kings sustain their hot streak against Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers

Without Giannis, Bucks roll to 46th season win
Even without reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks rally past the Sacramento Kings

Lakers win first game since Kobe Bryant tragedy
LeBron James and the Lakers bounce back after falling prey to the Trail Blazers on a night they paid tribute to the late Kobe Bryant
Sex assault lawsuit against Kings coach Luke Walton dropped
No reason was given for the dismissal and it was not clear whether Luke Walton and former sports reporter Kelli Tennant had reached a financial settlement
Hield hits 35 as Kings snap Celtics' 10-game NBA win streak
The Celtics lose for the first time in almost a month as Buddy Hield sets a personal season-high in points for the Kings
Lakers escape Kings for solo lead in West behind James, Davis
LeBron James delivers an impressive performance across the board, while Anthony Davis comes up with the game-sealing block for the streaking Lakers
Alapag relishes lessons learned from coaching stint with Kings
Jimmy Alapag gains knowledge from esteemed NBA tacticians and reconnects with his former mentors in his Summer League stint with the Sacramento Kings
Alapag says Kings coaching stint ‘has been everything’
Jimmy Alapag hopes his stint as Sacramento Kings deputy can open more opportunities for Filipino coaches in the NBA

Alapag gets 1st NBA win as Kings beat Warriors in Summer League
Just two years into his coaching career, Jimmy Alapag is serving as an assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA Summer League

Kings, NBA to probe Luke Walton over sexual assault claims
Sports reporter Kelli Tennant alleges the former Lakers coach assaulted her at a hotel

Kings coach Luke Walton sued for sexual assault
A female sports reporter alleges that the NBA coach forced himself on her at a hotel in California
Luke Walton confirmed Sacramento Kings head coach
'I look forward to his leadership on the court as we work to build a winning culture for many years to come,' says Kings General Manager Vlade Divac

Luke Walton set to join Kings after Lakers exit
Reports say that the Sacramento Kings are in the 'late stages' of finalizing a multi-year deal with Luke Walton

Harden's 50-point triple-double fuels Rockets over Kings
The Rockets oust the Kings from playoff contention as James Harden delivers another record performance

Lakers win again as LeBron torches Kings with triple-double
Although already eliminated from playoff contention, Los Angeles grinds it out to halt a five-game slide
Lakers, Bucks pull off escape acts
LeBron James and the Lakers snap a two-game skid as the Bucks stay on top of the league after an overtime win

Warriors survive hectic finish to complete Kings sweep
Steph Curry knocks in 10 three-pointers as the Golden State Warriors complete a season-series sweep of the Sacramento Kings

Harden extends hot streak as Rockets trip Kings
Reigning NBA MVP James Harden tallies his 28th straight game of scoring at least 30 points

LOOK: Mavs trade Harrison Barnes mid-game, get bashed by LeBron
A ruthless Dallas squad trades former NBA champion Harrison Barnes mid-game and many aren't too happy about it

WATCH: Top 3 NBA plays
Kings rookie Marvin Bagley III highlights a career-high show with a stunning 360-degree alley-oop dunk

WATCH: Kings' Bagley crushes 360 alley-oop
Marvin Bagley also finishes with a new career-high 24 points on top of 12 rebounds

WATCH: Raptors rest Kawhi, still down Kings by 15
Kawhi Leonard gets some 'extended rest' but the Raptors find little trouble in dispatching the Kings

Hornets shake off slow start, sting Kings
Tony Parker provides leadership and a steady presence to lead the Hornets bench against the young Kings

Curry heats up for 42 as Warriors hold off Kings
Steph Curry hits 10 triples in a sizzling Warriors-Kings duel as teams shatter the NBA three-point record

Murray, Jokic shine as Nuggets nip Kings
Denver remains at the top of the Western Conference by notching its 25th win
Lakers trip Kings, earn first win minus injured LeBron
The Los Angeles Lakers gift LeBron James – who sat out for a third straight game – with a win on his 34th birthday

Bogdanovic buries buzzer-beater as Kings rally past Lakers
Bogdan Bogdanovic knocks in the game-winning triple as the Kings escape a Lakers side missing LeBron James

Kings, Pacers to star in 1st NBA game in India
The Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings will grace the first ever NBA pre-season contest in India

Warriors rally late to stun trolling Kings
Steph Curry gets a lot of pregame ribbing, but the Warriors respond with a blistering finish to steal the game from the Kings

Sacramento Kings welcome 'swift action' by FBI over fraud case
A former executive accused of defrauding the NBA club has reportedly accepted a plea deal

Durant drops 44, Klay hits winner as Warriors escape Kings
The Golden State Warriors needed a wild finish to hold off the Sacramento Kings for back-to-back wins

'We didn't cave in on our principles,' LeBron as Lakers even record
The Los Angeles Lakers climb to 6-6, the first time they have as many wins as losses this NBA season

Raptors improve to 11-1 in Kawhi's return from injury
After a slow start, Kawhi Leonard finds his form to lead Toronto past Sacramento with 25 points and 11 rebounds

Antetokounmpo posts triple double as Bucks roll on
Milwaukee secures its eighth win in 9 games for its best NBA start in franchise history

Griffin half-century powers unbeaten Pistons past Sixers
Detroit's Blake Griffin erupts for a career-high 50 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists

Kings down Thunder to spoil Westbrook's season debut
Sacramento pockets its first win as the former NBA MVP's near-triple-double performance goes down the drain
No serious injury for Golden State's Patrick McCaw after scary fall
Patrick McCaw has a bruised lumbar spine, but tests show no major damage or problems with his nervous system
Golden State Warriors fall to Kings with Durant out, Casspi hurt
The Golden State Warriors miss the services of stars Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant due to injuries
Vince Carter shows he's half-man, still-amazing at 40
Vince Carter becomes the first 40-year old to score at least 24 since Michael Jordan in a win over the Cavaliers

40-year old Vince Carter dunks his way to King-sized upset over Warriors
Playing in his 19th season, Carter is pushing the borders of Vinsanity after signing a 1-year, $8 million deal with the Sacramento Kings

Lakers play safe with injured rookie Lonzo Ball
Ball sits out a pre-season game against the Sacramento Kings due to a sprained ankle

Zach Randolph pleads no contest in marijuana case
The case against him will be dismissed if he completes a diversion program and community service

Sacramento Kings forward Zach Randolph arrested on marijuana charge
Randolph who signed a two year 24 million contract with the Kings earlier this summer was booked with bail set at 20 000

Veteran Vince Carter reportedly headed to Kings
NBA s oldest active player Vince Carter is eager to extend his 19 year career

Saric among record 4 global NBA All-Rookie picks
Philadelphia 76ers forward Dario Saric is a unanimous selection to the NBA All Rookie team which feature a record 4 players from outside the United States

Kings triumph as Clippers collapse
The Clippers are unable to pull into a tie with the idle Utah Jazz for the fourth seed in the Western Conference

Westbrook's triple-double streak ends as Thunder clap Kings
Russell Westbrook s triple double streak ends at 4 but the Thunder still beat the Sacramento Kings

DeMarcus Cousins rips 'coward' Kings over trade to Pelicans
When asked if he d talk to the Kings about disregarding a promise not to trade him Cousins says For what? It was a coward move so I m pretty sure I will get a coward response
