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Arena update: Johnson, Stern conclude ‘productive’ meeting

Dec 16, 2011

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson and NBA Commissioner David Stern have concluded what mayoral aides called a "productive" 90-minute meeting in New York this afternoon, where Johnson offered an update on the city's arena efforts. Read the full story here.

Westphal on Chuck Hayes and other scrimmage notes

Dec 16, 2011

Here's the latest on Chuck Hayes. The Kings don't know what doctors found wrong on his echo stress test. "The doctors have to get more information," said Kings coach Paul Westphal. "When we get more information we'll say something."

John Salmons leaves scrimmage with quad injury

Dec 15, 2011

John Salmons left Thursday night's open scrimmage with a right quad contusion and will not play the rest of the evening. More details will be provided when they become available. The Kings are now without four starters tonight (DeMarcus Cousins, Ty...

Chuck Hayes to have medical tests after abnormality found

Dec 15, 2011

Below is a statement from the Kings regarding Chuck Hayes" "A recent stress echo test performed on Kings' center/forward Chuck Hayes revealed an abnormality which will require further testing this evening and tomorrow. An update will be provided as mo...

Video: Tyreke Evans and DeMarcus Cousins

Dec 15, 2011

For those who are really concerned about Tyreke Evans (sprained left foot) or DeMarcus Cousins (sprained right ankle) I hope these quick videos calm your nerves. No walking boots or anything like that.

Kings would still like Kirilenko after losing out on Crawford

Dec 15, 2011

Kings president of basketball operations Geoff Petrie said he has discussed Kirilienko with his agent, Marc Fleischer. The Kings have made an offer to Kirilenko, who could command as much as $9 million per season. Kirilenko does not appear to be in a ...

Maloofs ‘flexible’ on March 1 arena deadline

Dec 15, 2011

For the first time since the NBA set a March 1, 2012, deadline for the Sacramento region to come up with a workable proposal for financing a new sports and entertainment complex in the downtown railyards, Kings co-owner Joe Maloof indicated that the de...

Walton, Gray back with Kings

Dec 15, 2011

Though the Kings are still working on the schedules, sideline reporter Jim Gray and analyst Bill Walton will return for the 2011-12 season. Gray is expected to work 15 of the games televised on Comcast (CSNCA), while Walton's availability is mo...

Walton, Gray back with Kings

Dec 15, 2011

Though the Kings are still working on the schedules, sideline reporter Jim Gray and analyst Bill Walton will return for the 2011-12 season. Gray is expected to work 15 games, while Walton's availability is more fluid. Kings co-owner Joe and Gav...

Crawford chooses to sign with Portland over Kings

Dec 15, 2011

Free-agent guard Jamal Crawford, who the Kings and Portland Trail Blazers had courted in the past few days sent out a Twitter post Thursday morning announcing his decision. "Rip city!!!" And just like that, the Kings lost out on one of the best scori...