Tag: Darius Acuff Jr
Kings’ defense keeps giving their offense little chance
The Kings got 22 points and eight assists from Darius Acuff Jr., found some unexpected help on the wing and put together one of...
Kings’ Darius Acuff Jr. giving winless team something to believe in
The Kings haven’t won a game. Darius Acuff Jr. is at least giving their fans a reason to keep watching.
The No. 7 overall pick...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Kyrie Irving, Blazers, Vit Krejci, Kings
Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving still loves playing basketball. He’s less enthusiastic about everything that comes with being an NBA player.
And while he hasn’t announced...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Evan Mobley, Jazz, Tony Bradley, Kings
Cavs
Evan Mobley gave the Cavaliers something to feel good about in their final tuneup before the regular season.
Mobley and James Harden helped the Gold...
NBA Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Kings, Suns, Miles Bridges
Pacers
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton wanted to turn off the Knicks’ championship celebration. Then he decided he needed to watch it.
“When the Knicks won, I...
Is Doug Christie already on the hot seat with Kings?
The Kings kept Doug Christie after a 22-60 season. That does not necessarily mean they intend to keep him after another one.
Logan Struck of...
NBA scout offers blunt Kings outlook: ‘Yeah, they’re going to be bad’
The Kings aren’t entering this season with particularly high expectations. One NBA scout saw no reason to dress it up.
“Yeah, they’re going to be...
Ben Simmons’ Kings contract reportedly non-guaranteed, with $1 million at stake
Ben Simmons is officially a member of the Kings. Staying one will apparently be up to him.
Simmons signed a one-year, non-guaranteed contract worth up...
Ben Simmons’ former coach says Kings getting a different player
Ben Simmons is officially back in the NBA. According to someone who knows him particularly well, the Kings may be getting a different version...
NBA Notes: Kings, Ben Simmons, Grizzlies, Cameron Boozer, Cavs
Kings
We already know Ben Simmons is headed back to the NBA with the Kings. Now comes the more interesting question: What can he actually...
Ben Simmons returning to NBA with Kings on one-year deal
Ben Simmons is officially headed back to the NBA.
The former No. 1 overall pick has agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the...
Kings looking at veteran guards to assist Darius Acuff Jr.
The Kings appear ready to hand Darius Acuff Jr. the keys. They may just want an experienced passenger riding alongside him.
Sacramento has been looking...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Tre Mann, Kings, Darius Acuff Jr, Pelicans
Cavaliers
Tre Mann may have been acquired primarily for financial reasons, but the newest Cavaliers guard could have something to offer if he remains on...
NBA trade idea sends Jonathan Kuminga to Kings, Domantas Sabonis to Blazers
Jonathan Kuminga is still looking for a home, so naturally, we have reached the let’s trade half the Western Conference portion of the offseason.
Jackson...
Russell Westbrook on remaining unsigned: ‘I don’t think about it’
Russell Westbrook remains one of the biggest names left on the NBA free-agent market. He doesn't sound particularly concerned about it.
Westbrook was asked by...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Walker Kessler, Collin Sexton, Kings, Warriors, trade targets
Lakers
Walker Kessler and Collin Sexton aren’t waiting for training camp to rebuild their chemistry.
The Lakers newcomers recently played together at the Big A Classic...
NBA Notes: Jazz, Darryn Peterson, Kings, Darius Acuff Jr, Raptors
Jazz
It didn't take long for Darryn Peterson to give Jazz fans something to cheer about.
The No. 2 overall pick opened his Summer League debut...
