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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 »

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 »

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 »

Kings are facing a frustratingly clear trend, despite the team’s denial

Kings face frustratingly obvious trend despite team denial originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – When it was announced that several Miami Heat players, including their star Jimmy Butler, would miss Monday’s game against the Kings, Sacramento fans had one reciprocal reaction. “Blowout loss inbound.” “A double-digit defeat in sight.” “We are so… Read More »

Kings players and fans pay tribute to Jonathan Quick and his legendary career in LA

New York Rangers goalie Jonathan Quick acknowledges the crowd after being recognized during the first period of the Kings’ 2-1 win Saturday night. Quick played at Crypto.com Arena for the first time since being traded by the Kings last year. (Juan Ocampo/NHLI via Getty Images) His posture was so familiar. The uniform, not so much.… Read More »

Todd McLellan’s job may not be in jeopardy, but Kings should strive for wins, not perfection

Kings coach Todd McLellan gestures during the third period of a 3-2 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday. (Marta Lavandier / Associated Press) More alarming than the Kings squandering another late lead Thursday, more concerning than a losing streak that turned 0-3-4 when Florida’s Sam Reinhart scored on a smooth backhander with 0.7… Read More »