Tag Archives: Kings

Warriors, Kings ready to reignite rivalry ahead of play-in showdown

Warriors, Kings ready to reignite rivalry ahead of play-in game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area For the second consecutive season, the Warriors and Kings will face off in the NBA postseason in what is expected to be another epic showdown in Northern California. This year, however, will look a little different as the… Read More »

NBA Playoff Photo: Key games, tiebreakers and everything at stake on the final day of the season

Welcome to the regular season finale, where thirteen playoff seeds are still up in the air, and the only first-round series we know for sure is the fourth-seeded Los Angeles Clippers versus the fifth-seeded Dallas Mavericks. Most notably, the final guaranteed playoff spots in both conferences remain uncertain. A win puts the New Orleans Pelicans… Read More »

10 observations: Javonte Green’s career-high night lifts Bulls past Knicks

10 observations: Javonte Green’s career-high night lift Bulls past Knicks originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide insurance agent Jeff Vukovich The Chicago Bulls defeated the New York Knicks 108-100 on Friday evening at the United Center. With the win, the Bulls moved one game ahead of the Atlanta Hawks with five to… Read More »

The NBA coaching market is starting to take shape for the offseason

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Steve Clifford’s red eyes betrayed his calm exterior as the Hornets’ 62-year-old head coach explained his decision to step down at the end of the season Wednesday afternoon. “This has been going on for weeks as we discussed things,” Clifford told the assembled media at Spectrum Center. “I just don’t see myself… Read More »

Domas focused on the bigger picture for Kings after making NBA history

Domas focused on Kings bigger picture after making NBA history originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – The last time Kings center Domantas Sabonis didn’t record a double-double, people were just starting to put away their Thanksgiving decorations and climb into their attics to get into the Christmas spirit. It was November 29,… Read More »

Fantasy Basketball Drop Candidates: If you’re bothered by an end-of-season selection, say goodbye to these 5 players

A move to the New York Knicks has dropped Bojan Bogdanovic’s production, as he’s only scoring 11.1 points in 15 games with his new team, making him someone to cut from fantasy basketball rosters. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Specially for Yahoo Sports The end of the NBA regular season is quickly approaching. That means… Read More »

The Playlist: Here’s fantasy basketball waivers for Week 21 and lineup advice with playoffs

Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that tells you who and what to play — when it comes to music or other things in my rotation — for the week ahead in fantasy basketball. Each week you’ll see a compilation of the pickups you need to make, lineup notes (who’s in and out of… Read More »

Jalen Brunson’s 42-point night propels Knicks past Kings, 98-91

Again, Jalen Brunson The Knicks team fell short by 42 points in New York’s 98-91 win over the Kings on Saturday night in Sacramento, scoring 42 points. Outside of Brunson, the Knicks offense remains a question mark. But maybe that’s the problem with a Tom Thibodeau-coached team. The second option for the Knicks is to… Read More »

Fantasy Basketball Drop Candidates: Time for hard cuts with just a month left in the season

Averaging under 10 points and shooting 30% in his last 11 games, Jaden McDaniels could be cut from fantasy basketball leagues to make room for roster upgrades. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Specially for Yahoo Sports There’s only one month left in the NBA regular season, which means it’s officially do-or-die time in most fantasy… Read More »

The Playlist: Week 20: Fantasy Basketball Waiver Picks and Drafting Advice

Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that tells you who and what to play — when it comes to music or other things in my rotation — for the week ahead in fantasy basketball. Each week you’ll see a compilation of the pickups you need to make, lineup notes (who’s in and out of… Read More »