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Sacramento Kings

The Kings try to recapture that ARCO Arena magic after falling below .500 and missing the playoffs last season

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  • July 2008

    • Ron Artest Going to Houston Rockets

      Houston Chronicle  |  Jul 30, 08 3:07 AM CDT

      Ron Artest Going to Houston Rockets

      (Newser) - The Houston Rockets have made a deal to acquire Ron Artest from the Sacramento Kings, reports the Houston Chronicle . The gifted but hot-tempered forward is expected to give the Rockets a big boost toward chances at a title shot.  The Rockets will give up guard Bobby Jackson and one other player, expected to be rookie forward Donte Greene. More »

  • April 2008

    • Lakers Beat Kings, Win Conference Title

      Associated Press  |  Apr 16, 08 1:38 AM CDT

      Lakers Beat Kings, Win Conference Title

      (Newser) - The Los Angeles Lakers began the season in chaos 5 1/2 months ago. They finished it as the Western Conference champions. Pau Gasol had 22 points, leading MVP candidate Kobe Bryant added 20, and the Lakers beat the short-handed Sacramento Kings 124-101 Tuesday night to clinch the No. 1 seed in the West and home-court advantage throughout the conference playoffs. More »

    • Spurs Hang on to Defeat Kings

      Associated Press  |  Apr 15, 08 12:49 AM CDT

      Spurs Hang on to Defeat Kings

      (Newser) - Tony Parker tied his season high with 32 points and added 11 assists as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Sacramento Kings 101-98 on Monday. The victory, coupled with Houston's loss to Utah, put the Spurs in position to clinch third place in the conference for a second straight season. A year ago, they defeated Cleveland in the NBA finals. More »

    • Short-Handed Kings Beat Hornets

      Associated Press  |  Apr 13, 08 9:33 AM CDT

      Short-Handed Kings Beat Hornets

      (Newser) - Ron Artest returned from a thumb injury to hit four clutch 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, and the Sacramento Kings dealt a big blow to New Orleans' hopes for the top seed in the Western Conference with a 94-91 victory. The loss dropped the Hornets (55-25) into a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the top spot in the West with only two games remaining. More »

    • Warriors Rip Kings, Stay in 8th Place

      Associated Press  |  Apr 9, 08 1:18 AM CDT

      Warriors Rip Kings, Stay in 8th Place

      (Newser) - Baron Davis had 33 points and nine assists, Stephen Jackson added 20 points, and the Golden State Warriors stayed in the frantic Western Conference playoff race with their highest-scoring game of the season, a 140-132 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.  More »

    • Kobe Leads Lakers Past Kings

      Associated Press  |  Apr 7, 08 3:15 AM CDT

      Kobe Leads Lakers Past Kings

      (Newser) - Kobe Bryant scored 29 points, while Vladimir Radmanovic matched his season high with 21, as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Sacramento Kings  last night, 114-92. Radmanovic hit five 3-pointers and tied his career high with 14 rebounds. Pau Gasol added 20 points and nine rebounds for the Lakers, who won their fourth straight, snapping the Kings four-game win streak. More »

    • Kings Stun Nuggets Behind Martin

      Associated Press  |  Apr 6, 08 2:21 AM CDT

      Kings Stun Nuggets Behind Martin

      (Newser) - Kevin Martin scored 36 points despite missing Sacramento's shootaround with the stomach flu, and the Kings dealt a blow to the Denver Nuggets' playoff plans last night with a surprising 118-115 win at the Pepsi Center. The Kings, out of playoff contention and missing Ron Artest (thumb) and Brad Miller (leg), won their fourth straight game and snapped Denver's nine-game home winning streak. More »

    • Martin Leads Kings Past Clippers

      Associated Press  |  Apr 4, 08 1:22 AM CDT

      Martin Leads Kings Past Clippers

      (Newser) - Kevin Martin hit four 3-pointers while scoring 26 points as the Sacramento Kings avoided a four-game sweep by the last-place Los Angeles Clippers with a 110-98 victory Thursday night. Francisco Garcia scored 17 points and Mikki Moore added 16 for the Kings, who took a 20-point lead in the third quarter of their fourth victory in five games. More »

  • March 2008

    • Warriors Top Mavs to Keep West Race Tight

      NBA.com  |  Mar 31, 08 3:00 AM CDT

      Warriors Top Mavs to Keep West Race Tight

      (Newser) - A well-rested Dallas team couldn't rein in the exhausted but determined Warriors, who won last night's game 114-104 after a slow start. Josh Howard's 36 points weren't enough to make up for the continued absence of Dirk Nowitzki, nor was Jason Kidd's near triple-double (13 points, 14 assists, nine boards), reports Mavs.com. Elsewhere in the hotly contested Western Conference: More »

    • Duncan Carries Spurs to Fifth Straight Win

      Associated Press  |  Mar 27, 08 2:45 AM CDT

      Duncan Carries Spurs to Fifth Straight Win

      (Newser) - Tim Duncan had the big numbers, but Manu Ginobili hit the key shots as the San Antonio Spurs held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 97-88 last night, reports the Associated Press. Duncan had 28 points and 12 rebounds, but when the Clippers took a late lead, Ginobili's 3-pointer sparked a 10-0 clinching run. In other NBA action: More »

    • After 15 Years, Chris Webber to Retire From NBA

      ESPN  |  Mar 26, 08 6:30 AM CDT

      After 15 Years, Chris Webber to Retire From NBA

      (Newser) - Chris Webber's poetic return to the Warriors has come to an end following the latest injury to the ravaged left knee which has plagued him for the past five years. The power forward, a four-time all star and 93-94 rookie of the year with Golden State, will announce the end of his 15-year career later today, ESPN reports.  More »

    • Skip to My Lou: Alston's 28 Propels Rockets Past Kings

      Houston Chronicle  |  Mar 25, 08 2:51 AM CDT

      Skip to My Lou: Alston's 28 Propels Rockets Past Kings

      (Newser) - The Houston Rockets were able to fend off a surprisingly frisky Sacramento Kings team and earn a 108-100 victory. The win is the 800th of coach Rick Adelman’s career, which is the third most amongst active coaches and 14th all-time. Adelman earned 395 of those wins while coaching the Kings, according to the Houston Chronicle. More »

    • Williams Leads Bucks Over Stumbling Cavs

      Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  |  Mar 23, 08 12:53 AM CDT

      Williams Leads Bucks Over Stumbling Cavs

      (Newser) - Mo Williams scored 29 points, had 13 assists and just one turnover as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-98 last night, reports the Milwaukee Sentinel . Michael Redd also had 21 points, including six free throws in the final minute for the Bucks. LeBron James had 29 points and 11 rebounds, but he couldn't stop the Cavs five-game road losing streak. In other NBA action: More »

    • WRAP/Duncan Has 21 in Spurs Win

      Sacramento Bee  |  Mar 22, 08 5:23 AM CDT

      WRAP/Duncan Has 21 in Spurs Win

      (Newser) - Perhaps still bristling from their recent four-game losing streak, the Spurs lashed out at the Kings in a 102-89 victory that saw the defending champions get back on track. Tim Duncan amassed 21 points and 10 rebounds, but it was a balanced team effort that overcame Ron Artest's 23 points for Sacramento, the Sacramento Bee reports. Elsewhere in the NBA: More »

    • Celtics Defense Stops Rockets' Streak at 22

      Houston Chronicle  |  Mar 19, 08 5:34 AM CDT

      Celtics Defense Stops Rockets' Streak at 22

      (Newser) - The Rockets had followed 22 straight games with victorious press conferences, and nothing short of the NBA's best team could change that tune. With a decisive 94-74 win, the Boston Celtics ended Houston's win streak and held them to their lowest score this season. "I've never seen defense like that," Tracy McGrady told the Houston Chronicle . Elsewhere in the league: More »

    • Martin Helps Kings Outscore Reeling Raptors

      Globe and Mail  |  Mar 17, 08 2:06 AM CDT

      Martin Helps Kings Outscore Reeling Raptors

      (Newser) - Kevin Martin scored 32 points as the Sacramento Kings beat the Toronto Raptors 106-100 last night, reports the Toronto Globe and Mail . Ron Artest also had 19 points and 10 rebounds as the Kings handed the Raptors their fourth straight loss on this road trip. The Raptors are 2-7 in the nine games since star forward Chris Bosh injured his knee. More »

    • Absent Allen, Celtics Cruise Past Bucks

      Associated Press  |  Mar 16, 08 1:10 PM CDT

      Absent Allen, Celtics Cruise Past Bucks

      (Newser) - Kevin Garnett scored 19 points and Kevin House had 17 as the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks, 99-77, reports the Associated Press. Ray Allen sat out with a bruised heel. With Allen out, recent signing Sam Cassell made his biggest contribution so far to the Celtics as he hit three jumpers to spark an 18-6 run in the decisive second quarter. In other NBA action: More »

    • Suns Shake Off Foul Trouble, Warriors 123-115

      Arizona Republic (Phoenix)  |  Mar 14, 08 3:20 AM CDT

      Suns Shake Off Foul Trouble, Warriors 123-115

      (Newser) - After Shaquille O'Neal fouled out of the game midway through the third—with the fourth technical foul called on Phoenix—the Suns regrouped before a furious home crowd to top the Warriors 123-115, reports the Arizona Republic. Golden State's league-leading offense outshot Phoenix 105-82 due to turnovers and offensive boards, but was out gunned 54% to 41%. Also in hoops: More »

    • Kobe Outclutched by Kings

      Los Angeles Times  |  Mar 10, 08 4:45 AM CDT

      Kobe Outclutched by Kings

      (Newser) - Kobe scored 17 in the fourth quarter last week in Sacramento, but the rematch went differently, reports the Los Angeles Times. The MVP candidate had just one point in the final frame, including a missed fadeaway at the buzzer in a 114-113 home loss. Kings guard Beno Udrih hit the winning free throws with four seconds left. More »

    • Struggling Suns Give Game Away to Jazz

      Arizona Republic (Phoenix)  |  Mar 8, 08 5:39 AM CST

      Struggling Suns Give Game Away to Jazz

      (Newser) - After three quarters of close play, the cracks in the Suns' defense widened enough for the Jazz to march through, outscoring Phoenix 41-24 in the fourth on the way to a 126-118 victory. Amare Stoudemire had 37 points on 12-for-16 shooting and Shaquille O'Neal found his groove for 20 points, but all for naught, writes the Arizona Republic. In other NBA action: More »

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