Sacramento Kings News

Friday saw the NBA world at large thank LeBron James for finally allowing the NBA offseason to come out of its comatose state.

Raptors 89, Lakers 78 - Dwight Buycks got the start for Toronto and played well, scoring 14 points on 4-12 shooting and dishing a game high five assists, but the story of the game was John Shurna .

Anthony Bennett had some big shoes to fill when the Cleveland Cavaliers drafted him with the number one overall pick - their third since 2003 - last summer.

LeBron James wanted to go home. Isaiah Thomas wanted to stay here, but he also wanted to be recognized as the Kings’ best point guard and a highly compensated starter for the foreseeable future, and that was the part that snagged the deal.

Jun 26, 2014; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Nik Stauskas shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number eight overall pick to the Sacramento Kings in the 2014 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center.

Restricted free agent Isaiah Thomas has officially joined the Phoenix Suns in a sign-and-trade deal with the Sacramento Kings that was completed Saturday.

Prolific scorer Carmelo Anthony is hammering out the final details on a contract to return to the New York Knicks, according to media reports on Saturday.

California State Fair organizers stayed true to their word, opening the 17-day festival Friday with all the classics – livestock, carnival rides, fried food and games.

That wasn't the case Friday night as McLemore had a shaky performance in the Kings' opener, an 85-69 loss to the San Antonio Spurs at Cox Pavilion.

Not even LeBron James' departure changed his mind. And shortly after the Heat took a King-size hit, its future started coming together.

The Kings didn't want to keep Isaiah Thomas enough to match the Suns' four-year, $27 million offer; will he make them regret that decision? Thomas always has considered himself talented enough to be a starting point guard, but can he beat out Goran Dragic and Eric Bledsoe in Phoenix? Four years ago, James announced he was leaving Cleveland for ... (more)

Since the surprise signing of Darren Collison nearly a week ago, Sacramento Kings fans have been engulfed by panic and have already begun to stew over the loss of fan favorite Isaiah Thomas .

The NBA's summer league is where players will fight for their futures, and teams will decide which of these players can flesh out their rosters the best.

Restricted free agent P.J. Tucker agreed to a three-year, $16.5 million contract with the Phoenix Suns on Thursday, according to multiple reports.

Former Oregon State guard Roberto Nelson will play with the Charlotte Hornets in the Las Vegas Summer League.

Brian Robb has covered the Celtics and the NBA since the 2008-09 season. His work has appeared on NBA.com, CelticsHub.com, ESPN.com, and CBSBoston.com.

School: Arizona State University When you started with Bonneville Phoenix: October 2011 Favorite sports memory: Watching Cardinals win NFC Championship over Philly in January 2009 with my Dad...ASU wins 1987 Rose Bowl...Suns defeat Lakers in 1990 NBA Playoffs...2001 World Series Favorite all-time athletes: Don Mattingly, Jeff Hornacek, Walter ... (more)

As the rest of the sporting world is held captive, awaiting word from LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony , there are other players on the market, including some former Huskies.

The cost of the camp for boys and girls ages 9-18 is $225 and runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day.

The cost of the camp for boys and girls ages 9-18 is $225 and runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day.