Odds & Ends: West, Cousins, Ginobili, Celtics
2013/05/odds-ends-west-cousins-ginobili-celtics.htmlHere's more as we enter the final month before free agency starts: Rival teams may have been behind a report that the Kings are ready to trade DeMarcus Cousins, Deveney hears, adding that the team's new owners have yet to decide what they want to do with the turbulent big man. … David West seems content with the Pacers, as he tells Chris Tomasson of Fox Sports Florida, but the Hawks, armed with plenty of cap space, might be planning to make a run at him in free agency this summer, a source tells Sean Deveney of The Sporting News.
Odds & Ends: West, Dwight, Drew, Malone, Spurs
2013/06/odds-ends-west-dwight-drew-malone-spurs.htmlBenjamin Hochman of the Denver Post provides a brief sketch of Pete D'Allesandro, the vice president of basketball operations for the Nuggets who's rumored as a candidate for the team's vacant GM job, as well as a role in the Kings front office. … Lester Conner, who served as Larry Drew's lead assistant with the Hawks, tells Charles F.
Week In Review: 5/27/13 – 6/2/13
2013/06/week-in-review.htmlThe Kings also bounced Geoff Petrie and reportedly have their eye on Larry Bird. … Mike Budenholzer has been a key part of the Spurs' success for some time and he'll take his expertise over the to the Hawks as their new head coach.
Longest-Tenured Coaches In The NBA
2013/06/longest-tenured-coaches-in-the-nba.htmlHere's the list of the current longest-tenured coaches in the NBA, along with the month and year in which they…
Pacific Notes: World Peace, Howard, Kings, Suns
2013/06/pacific-notes-world-peace-howard-kings-suns.htmlLet's round up any and all links from the West's Pacific division in this post tonight: Confirming Jason Jones' report…… It looks like new Kings head coach Michael Malone will not retain any assistant coaches from Keith Smart's staff from…
Coaching Rumors: Hollins, Nets, Clippers, Shaw
2013/06/coaching-rumors-clippers-shaw-assistants.htmlThe former Knicks big man has also received interest from the Kings, writes Haynes. … Yet another Lakers assistant coach appears to be on his way out of L.A., as Darvin Ham will talk to the Bobcats and Hawks about a spot on their respective staffs, according to Mark Medina of the Los Angeles Daily News.
Team Facebook/Twitter/RSS
2013/06/team-facebooktwitterrss-3.htmlAtlantic 76ers: Facebook / Twitter / RSS Celtics: Facebook / Twitter / RSS Knicks: Facebook / Twitter / RSS Nets:…
Coaching Updates: Clippers, Jent, Snyder, Kidd
2013/06/coaching-updates-clippers-jent-snyder-kidd.htmlThe Kings have officially hired Chris Jent as an assistant coach, tweets Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee. … Just hours after we heard that Quin Snyder had left CSKA Moscow to return stateside for an NBA job, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports tweets that the Hawks have hired Snyder as an assistant on Mike Budenholzer's staff.
Rockets, Hawks, Kings Fined For Tampering
2013/06/rockets-hawks-fined-for-tampering.htmlTUESDAY, 4:01pm: The third team fined for tampering was the Kings, according to Amick. … Amick and Zillgitt report that the Hawks were one of the three teams penalized, while ESPN.com's Marc Stein says the Rockets were another.
Latest On Kings’ GM Search
2013/06/latest-on-kings-gm-search-1.html8:30am: Earlier this month, ESPN.com's Marc Stein reported that Chris Wallace appeared to be the favorite to be hired as the Kings' new general manager. … Stein reports (via Twitter) that Sacramento will interview Spurs assistant GM Scott Layden, while Sam Amick of USA Today says (via Twitter) that new Kings owner Vivek Ranadive has been doing extensive background work on former Hawks GM Rick Sund.
Week In Review: 6/10/13 – 6/16/13
2013/06/week-in-review-1-2.htmlThe Kings will hire Pete D'Alessandro as their next GM. … The Rockets, Hawks, and Kings all got fined for tampering.
Monta Ellis To Exercise ETO, Become Free Agent
2013/06/monta-ellis-to-exercise-eto-become-free-agent.htmlBased on multiple reports, it appears likely that the Kings will have some level of interest in Ellis, who figures to draw attention from plenty of clubs in need of backcourt help. … Broussard identifies the Hawks, Mavericks, and Lakers as other probable suitors for Ellis, though the Lakers would seem to be a long shot, given their cap situation.
Hoops Rumors Mock Draft 1.0
2013/06/hoops-rumors-mock-draft-10.htmlSacramento Kings - Michael Carter-Williams. … Atlanta Hawks - Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Draft Workout Updates: Friday
2013/06/draft-workout-updates-friday-1.htmlThe Kings updated the workout schedule on their website, which shows Shabazz Muhammad, Doug Anderson, A.J. … Gardner of the Journal Sentinel notes that Blue has also auditioned for the Mavs, Spurs, Hawks, Sixers, Pistons and Magic, with another workout on tap for Monday with the Grizzlies.
Ford’s Latest: Cavs, Magic, Wizards, Suns, Kings
2013/06/fords-latest-cavs-magic-wizards-suns-kings.htmlMcCollum has emerged as a potential selection for the Kings at No. … 18 (Hawks) in this version of his mock.
Amico On Nets, Wolves, Cavs, Aldridge, Marion
2013/06/amico-on-nets-wolves-cavs-aldridge-marion.htmlThe Kings have also spoken to the Mavs about the 13th pick, Amico. … Amico also hears that Hawks GM Danny Ferry has spoken to Dallas, perhaps to offer picks Nos.
Hoops Rumors Mock Draft 2.0
2013/06/hoops-rumors-mock-draft-20.htmlSacramento Kings - Anthony Bennett. … Atlanta Hawks - Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Ford On Antetokounmpo, Cavs, Jazz, Thunder
2013/06/ford-on-antetokounmpo-cavs-jazz-thunder.html4) and Kings (No. … The Cavs have been the most proactive but the Bucks, Hawks, and Nets are also in the mix.
Offseason Outlook Series
2013/06/offseason-outlook-series.htmlAtlantic Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers Toronto Raptors Central Chicago Bulls Cleveland Cavaliers Detroit Pistons Indiana…
Pacific Notes: Lakers, Clippers, Howard, Bledsoe
2013/06/pacific-notes-2-2.htmlEven though Larry Bird has been high on Jimmer Fredette in the past, Sam Amico of FOX Sports Ohio (via Twitter) isn't so sure that there's a match for the Kings and Pacers now. … The big man will first meet with the Hawks, Rockets, and Mavericks and the list could grow beyond that.
2013 NBA Draft Results
2013/06/2013-nba-draft-results.htmlSacramento Kings: Ben McLemore (SG, Kansas)… Sacramento Kings: Ray McCallum (PG, Detroit)
Pelicans Have Strong Interest In Andre Iguodala
2013/06/pelicans-have-strong-interest-in-andre-iguodala.htmlThe Nuggets, Hawks, Pistons, Kings, Mavs, Warriors and Rockets are all in the mix as well, according to USA Today's Sam Amick (Twitter link).
Free Agency Notes: Smith, Evans, Blazers, Kaman
2013/06/free-agency-notes-evans-blazers-kaman-copeland.htmlWe learned earlier tonight that New Orleans was set to be the first team to meet with the Kings guard. … We learned earlier today that Detroit is among the teams targeting the Hawks free agent.
Big Man Rumors: Bynum, Wright, Oden, Mullens
2013/07/big-man-rumors-bynum-wright-oden-mullens.htmlThe Heat, Spurs, Cavs, Celtics, Mavericks, Kings, Pacers, and Grizzlies all have interest in Greg Oden, but the former No. … Dallas would like to retain Brandan Wright, but the Hawks, Magic, Pistons, Raptors, and Knicks all expressed interest in the Jim Tanner client after free agency began last night, McMahon reports.
Latest On Tyreke Evans
2013/07/latest-on-tyreke-evans.htmlEvans also met with the Pistons and Kings on Monday, and according to Sam Amick of USA Today (via Twitter), the 23-year-old old left the meeting with Sacramento encouraged by the team's message. … According to Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee (via Twitter), Evans has another meeting scheduled for today with the Hawks, who have the cap flexibility to match or exceed the Pelicans' offer if they so choose.