Carmichael Dave: Grading Kings GM Vlade Divac
A GM generally needs three to five years to clean up the past and build the future. I do, however, think it's fair to look at what he's done so far:
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A GM generally needs three to five years to clean up the past and build the future. I do, however, think it's fair to look at what he's done so far:
DeMarcus Cousins had 31 points, 16 rebounds and five assists, and the Sacramento Kings used a big third quarter.
In a brand new arena, that could have housed a spectacular farewell for Mayor Kevin Johnson, the mayor got an autographed basketball from Kings owner Vivek Ranadive.
Toronto argued that the game officials incorrectly called for an instant replay review of whether the Raptors' Terrence Ross released a 3-point shot prior to the expiration of actual time remaining.
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There's some old saying about getting back on the horse after it bucks you off, or something to that effect. The lesson here: if the horse bucks you off, maybe you should stop bothering the damn horse.
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Draymond Green has always been known as a physical player but he took that physicality to another level in the 2015-16 playoffs by junk punching opponents.
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Nik Stauskas, now in his second full year with the Sixers, is having the best season of his career.
Some say the NBA season doesn't truly start until Christmas, but the Sacramento Kings need to make some improvements and changes before the holiday if they want to turn the season around.
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The video is a parody of "Hamilton: The Muscial" and runs through the life of King James from the time he was in high school, until his return to Cleveland.
Whether that sounds like the most ridiculous question ever to you, or it's something you have genuinely thought about since last Thanksgiving, the answers are listed here.
The Kings snapped a four-game losing streak and beat the Raptors for the second time this season.
he Kings cut an 18-point lead to four on Cousins' two free throws with 8.7 seconds remaining. However, Davis Bertans made a free throw and the Kings missed two shots to end the game.
Sacramento's three first-round picks from the 2016 draft have been sent to the D-League, while the first-round pick from 2015 could be on the trade block.
"I've got to learn to play through it, keep my frustrations in order and just play through it."
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Despite the small sample size, it's evident Dave Joerger has changed the culture of the Kings.
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A deadly Sacramento street is about to get a traffic safety makeover.
Some members of the UC Davis Division I women's equestrian team are saddling up for a fight in federal court exactly one month after university leadership said they would demote the varsity team to a campus club starting next season.
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Bad Bunny featured a real wedding during his Super Bowl halftime show at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara – a ceremony that was officiated by a pastor from Sacramento.
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New state regulations approved this month are set to significantly reshape California's cardroom industry, with operators warning the changes would effectively outlaw blackjack-style games from within those facilities.
A deadly Sacramento street is about to get a traffic safety makeover.
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A deadly Sacramento street is about to get a traffic safety makeover.
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The City of Sacramento is considering joining a growing list of California cities and counties creating rules to ban U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations on city property.
A proposed set of upgrades to Rio Americano High School's stadium is drawing both support and pushback, with the deadline approaching to submit public input as part of the project's environmental review.
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New state regulations approved this month are set to significantly reshape California's cardroom industry, with operators warning the changes would effectively outlaw blackjack-style games from within those facilities.
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A 59-vehicle pile-up shut down a main California highway Saturday morning as fog severely limited visibility.
A California Supreme Court ruling involving a Sacramento traffic stop bars police from stopping or ticketing drivers over loose marijuana, ruling that it's similar to spilled beer and not readily consumable.
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San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Keion White was shot and injured early Monday morning in San Francisco, the team confirmed.
Google and Pepsi were among the best ads of the Big Game, while Coinbase and ai.com got failing grades, according to one ranking.
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots Sunday to win the 2026 Super Bowl.
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The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.
Yuba City is looking to crack down on unpermitted street vendors after seeing an uptick in unpermitted street food vendors over the past few years.
Health officials in the East Bay said a man has died from consuming toxic wild mushrooms, amid an ongoing spike in mushroom-related poisonings throughout California.
Health officials in Napa County confirmed Wednesday that a child has been diagnosed with measles in the county's first case in nearly 15 years.
The Harmony Health Street Medicine team spends their days visiting encampments and connecting with vulnerable people, meeting them where they are and offering care outside of a clinic and without barriers.
Kaiser Permanente has reached a lawsuit settlement over alleged patient data breaches involving Kaiser websites and mobile applications, with members eligible to receive a payment from a $46 million settlement fund, the health care giant announced.
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Finding the perfect dress isn't easy, but now, selling them could become a lot more challenging.
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President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have made several different claims about California gas prices. Here's what we found.
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What started as a suspicious circumstances call for Rancho Cordova police ended with a newborn surprise.
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Ashley Sharp reports.
New state regulations approved this month are set to significantly reshape California's cardroom industry, with operators warning the changes would effectively outlaw blackjack-style games from within those facilities.
The City of Sacramento will pay $2.2 million in a civil settlement to a man suffering a traumatic brain injury after police fired a less lethal round at his head during the George Floyd protests.
Steve Large reports.