Derrick Williams News

Despite finishing with the identical 28-54 record they posted in 2012-13, there were some positive developments for the Sacramento Kings this season.

This season was supposed to be the start of a "new era" for the Sacramento Kings , as owner Vivek Ranadive proclaimed over and over again when he took over last year.

The Suns are led by the dynamic guard play of Eric Bledsoe and Goran Dragic, who is day-to-day with a sprained left ankle.

Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins reacts on technical foul called on him during game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in at Sleep Train Arena Sunday April 13, 2014 in Sacramento, Calif.

Before today's game, Kings coach Michael Malone called Clippers guard Chris Paul the best point guard in the NBA.

There was a moment late in Wednesday night's loss at Portland that captured everything the Kings want from Derrick Williams on the court.

The Jayhawks broke the news on Twitter Wednesday afternoon: Joel Embiid of Kansas just declared for the NBA Draft as we reported yesterday.

Apr 9, 2014; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard passes the ball as Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins defends late in the fourth quarter of the game at Moda Center.

Already down Isaiah Thomas , the Kings will also be without their starting forwards, Rudy Gay and Reggie Evans, both with back injuries when the Kings host the Oklahoma City Thunder, tonight.

The Kings stand in the way of the Clips tomorrow, Isaiah Thomas is injured, and Rudy Gay has a baby on the way.

Monta Ellis scored eight of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and the Dallas Mavericks kept their playoff position with their third straight win, a 93-91 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Sunday.

From the day Michael Malone was hired as the Kings' head coach, he didn't set goals based on wins and losses.

There might not be a better-shooting backcourt than the Warriors' Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson.

Dallas' Vince Carter puts up a shot despite the efforts of three Kings defenders including DeMarcus Cousins and Ray McCallum and forward Derrick Williams in the second quarter during the Sacramento Kings vs. the Dallas Mavericks NBA basketball game at American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX on Saturday, March 29, 2014.

As Kings coach Michael Malone continues to praise his star's restraint in not picking up a technical foul in more than a month, Oklahoma City's star is trying to keep his technical fouls in check.

Nowadays, huge leads change hands and disappear in the blink of an eye and quicker than a NASCAR driver can get around a racetrack.

Derrick Williams will miss the game because of illness. Williams backs up Rudy Gay and can also play power forward.

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Carmelo Anthony scored 36 points, J.R. Smith added 29 points and the New York Knicks held off a furious rally to beat the Sacramento Kings 107-99 Wednesday night and move a game closer to the final playoff seed.

Mar 23, 2014; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings center Aaron Gray scores a basket against Milwaukee Bucks center John Henson during the fourth quarter at Sleep Train Arena.