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Pump the Brakes on DeMarcus Cousins-Celtics Rumors

Pump the Brakes on DeMarcus Cousins-Celtics Rumors

DeMarcus Cousins will not be wearing Boston Celtics green anytime soon. So, stop photoshopping things. All is not well with the Sacramento Kings, because all is never well with the Sacramento Kings. They’ve won three in a row, but they don’t look anything like the fringe playoff team they strived to be over the offseason, [...]

November 17, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Vlade Divac Maintains That George Karl’s Jobe Is Safe

Vlade Divac Maintains That George Karl’s Jobe Is Safe

Brace yourselves: More Sacramento Kings chatter is en route. Rumors have flooded the Internet over the past few days, once again painting a portrait of chaos inside the Kings’ organization. General manager Vlade Divac, however, is here to tell you that everything is cool, per ESPN.com’s Marc Stein and Brian Windhorst: Sacramento Kings general manager [...]

November 13, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Boogie Cursed Out George Karl After Loss to Spurs, Is Sorry

Boogie Cursed Out George Karl After Loss to Spurs, Is Sorry

Who had “early November” in the “When will DeMarcus Cousins and Sacramento Kings head coach George Karl first butt heads in 2015-16” pool? OK, well, you won. Sources told The Big Lead’s Jason McIntyre that Cousins went on a profanity-packed rant aimed at Karl following the Kings’ 106-88 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on [...]

November 12, 2015 admin Blogs 0

NBA Power Rankings: The Warriors May Never Lose Again

NBA Power Rankings: The Warriors May Never Lose Again

NBA Power Rankings are back! After a short delay, the return of The Hoop Doctors’ weekly look at where the league stands is once again ready for liftoff. There are no rules here, so check your need for order at the door. These rankings, like always, are going to change from week to week. That’s [...]

November 11, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Boogie on Kings: ‘We’ve Got Some Issues We Got to Carve Out’

Boogie on Kings: ‘We’ve Got Some Issues We Got to Carve Out’

All is not well for the Sacramento Kings, and DeMarcus Cousins, aka Boogie, aka DMC knows it. Sure, they’re off to a 1-7 start, a troubling start to the season for obvious reasons. And yes, Cousins only just returned from an Achilles injury. But their issues stretch much deeper. That’s how Cousins made it seem [...]

November 10, 2015 admin Blogs 0

It Seems Rajon Rondo and George Karl Actually Love Each Other

It Seems Rajon Rondo and George Karl Actually Love Each Other

Rajon Rondo? Butt heads with his head coach? Nah. At least, not this head coach. Rondo recently got cute with the media, admitting that things between he and the Sacramento Kings head coach weren’t all dandelions and daisies. The video of his initial comments can be seen below: “It’s not been going too well,” Rondo [...]

October 14, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Rajon Rondo on Kings: ‘We Have No Expectations’

Rajon Rondo on Kings: ‘We Have No Expectations’

Well, at least Rajon Rondo is honest. Maybe too honest. On Tuesday night, Rondo got to talking about the expectations for the Sacramento Kings this season. While he would say he thinks that they can exceed expectations, he did so while admitting expectations aren’t high to begin with. Per ESPN.com’s Baxter Holmes: Rajon Rondo told [...]

October 14, 2015 admin Blogs 0

So Yeah, DeMarcus Cousins Isn’t About This Whole Center Thing

So Yeah, DeMarcus Cousins Isn’t About This Whole Center Thing

Don’t you dare tether DeMarcus Cousins to one position. Clearly, he’s a multipositional bastion, a versatile and venomous NBA superstar that can play any spot he wants to. Allow me to explain. Rather, allow Cousins himself to explain, per the Sacramento Bee‘s Jason Jones (h/t CBS Sports): “I don’t really consider myself a center,” Cousins [...]

October 12, 2015 admin Blogs 0

Boogie Sounds Like He’s Ready to Contend for MVP Award and Playoff Spot

Boogie Sounds Like He’s Ready to Contend for MVP Award and Playoff Spot

DeMarcus Cousins is not writing off the Sacramento Kings. Or himself. Through Cousins’ first five NBA seasons, the Kings have not only failed to make a single playoff appearance, they’ve yet to even win 30 games. Despite another offseason infected with rumors and marked by turnover, Cousins thinks that can change. Per Bleacher Report’s Kevin [...]

October 7, 2015 admin Blogs 0

George Karl Offered Apology to DeMarcus Cousins…Kind Of

George Karl Offered Apology to DeMarcus Cousins…Kind Of

George Karl wants DeMarcus Cousins to know that he’s sorry…for the media. Ever since Karl took the reins in February as the Sacramento Kings’ newest head coach, rumors of discord brewing between he and Cousins have littered the web. That chatter has been denied to no end, because, you know, that’s what happens. But, over [...]

October 5, 2015 admin Blogs 0