Short-handed Kings Deliver Blow to Hornets Hopes for Top Seed - Sacramento Kings
April 13th, 2008
David West and the New Orleans Hornets have bigger worries right now than playoff positioning in the ultra-competitive Western Conference.
West knows if the Hornets don't start playing better immediately, it won't matter what seed they get.
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Kings Play Spoiler in Beating Nuggets 118-115 - Sacramento Kings
April 6th, 2008
George Karl believed what he was saying.
And really, he had no reason not to.
This was, after all, hours before his Denver team would take the Pepsi Center floor to face the Kings on Saturday night, and the coach had just seen his Nuggets win six of seven games in the heat of this incredible Western Conference playoff race.
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Kings Deal Blow to Rockets with 99-98 Win - Sacramento Kings
April 2nd, 2008
If the Sacramento Kings were in the Eastern Conference, they would be in the thick of the playoff race with huge meaning in every game. In the power-packed West, they have long been eliminated and must take solace in playing the role of spoiler.
Ron Artest scored 30 points, Kevin Martin added 27 and the Kings dealt a blow to Houston's chances of winning the Southwest Division with a 99-98 victory over the Rockets on Tuesday night.
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Kings Hold on to Beat Lakers 114-113 - Sacramento Kings
March 10th, 2008
Beno Udrih made two free throws to put Sacramento up by a point with 4.6 seconds remaining. The Kings then watched nervously as Kobe Bryant took the final shot.
His fadeaway jumper from 18 feet bounced off the rim at the buzzer.
"Everybody always holds their breath when he has the chance to win it,'' the Kings' Kevin Martin said Sunday after the Kings beat the Lakers 114-113.
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Artest now says he won't quit - Sacramento Kings
April 2nd, 2007
After telling his teammates and people close to him in recent days that he was headed toward early NBA retirement, Ron Artest told ESPN radio on Monday that he was not going to retire.
The Kings small forward, who has been away from his family since his March 5 arrest on suspicion of domestic violence, told Stephen A. Smith that being away from his family is what led him to consider retirement. But, Artest said, that is no longer in the plans.
"I don't plan to retire," Artest said. "When you don't have your kids around you can get a little bit vulnerable, a little weak."
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Kings To Anaheim? - Sacramento Kings
February 27, 2006
Having their bid for a new arena rejected more than once by Sacramento voters, Kings owners Gavin and Joe Maloof have quietly let it be known that they'd like to relocate to Anaheim. In Orange County, the Maloofs would be closer to their operations in Las Vegas. They already have plans to use an Anaheim location to drive their marketing for their hotel and casino, The Palms. That includes giving high-rollers use of luxury suites for Kings games and also having plenty of signage in the arena for their Vegas enterprises.
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