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• Kings waive veteran forward Skal Labissiere
The Sacramento Kings have waived forward Skal Labissiere, per sources. In August, Sacramento signed the 6-foot-10 wing to a one-year, partially guaranteed deal. He’s now expected to play for the Stockton Kings, Sacramento’s G League affiliate. Labissiere, 27, was selected 28th overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2016 NBA Draft out of the University […] The post Kings waive veteran...2023
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• Kings Plan To Sign-And-Waive Skal Labissiere

The Sacramento Kings have signed Skal Labissiere. Sacramento plans to soon waive Labissiere, as the sequence of transactions was designed to get the big man to the Stockton Kings of the G League. Labissiere is a former 2016 first-round pick. He was selected for the Kings in a pre-arranged draft-day trade with the Phoenix Suns. Labissiere played in nine games for the Mexico City Capitanes of the G ...2023
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• Kings Have Five Centers Competing For Two Roster Spots

The Sacramento Kings have six centers currently under contract in Domantas Sabonis, Javale McGee, Alex Len, Nerlens Noel, Neemias Queta and Skal Labissiere. McGee recently signed a one-year guaranteed contract at the veteran's minimum. Sabonis and Len are also on guaranteed contracts. The Kings plan on assigning Labissiere to the G League, which leaves McGee, Len, Noel and Queta to compete for two...2023
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• Pacific Notes: McGee, Durant, Reaves
The Kings have signed JaVale McGee to a one-year contract. McGee got a guaranteed veteran’s minimum deal but that doesn’t mean he’s guaranteed of making the roster out of training camp, Jason Anderson of the Sacramento Bee writes. The Kings have McGee, Alex Len, Nerlens Noel, Neemias Queta and Skal Labissiere on the camp roster […]...2023
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• Kings sign forward Skal Labissiere to a one-year contract
The Sacramento Kings are signing forward Skal Labissiere to a one-year, partially guaranteed deal, according to sources. Labissiere, 27, was selected 28th overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2016 NBA Draft out of the University of Kentucky. The 6-foot-10 wing was then immediately traded to Sacramento. Labissiere hasn’t played in the NBA since the […] The post Kings sign forward Skal Lab...2023
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• Skal Labissiere, Kings Agree To Partially Guaranteed One-Year Deal

Skal Labissiere has agreed to a one-year, partially guaranteed deal with the Sacramento Kings. Labissiere was a first round pick by the Kings in 2016. Labissiere last played in the NBA in the 19-20 season with the Portland Trail Blazers....2023
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• Lloyd Pierce: Clint Capela, Skal Labissiere weeks away from making debuts
A pair of centers acquired by the Hawks at the trade deadline won’t be making their debuts for the team anytime soon, according to head coach Lloyd Pierce, who said today that Clint Capela and Skal Labissiere are still “weeks” away from playing, per Chris Vivlamore of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Twitter links). Capela missed the last seven games before the All-Star break – three with Houston...2020
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• Blazers’ Skal Labissiere out with knee injury
Trail Blazers forward/center Skal Labissiere has a left knee articular cartilage lesion, the results from a second MRI have confirmed. The injury occurred at the 10:20 mark of the first quarter of Portland’s game vs. the L.A. Lakers on December 28. Labissiere will continue his rehabilitation protocol and be re-evaluated in four weeks. In 33 games (one start) [...]...2020
• Trail Blazers big man Skal Labissiere won't go on road trip due to knee injury
The Trail Blazers will be down another big man this week, as beat writer Casey Holdhal reports that the MRI on Skal Labissiere's injured left knee this weekend was inconclusive. Labissiere barely played for Portland last season and wasn’t initially expected to have a major role for the club in 2019-20. However, with Jusuf Nurkic and Zach Collins both on the shelf due to long-term injuries, the for...2019
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• Marvin Bagley III out at least two more weeks
A return isn’t imminent for Kings rookie Marvin Bagley III, according to a press release issued by the team. While Bagley is making progress in his recovery from a left knee bone bruise, he isn’t expected to resume full basketball activities for about two more weeks. Bagley, who suffered his knee injury on Dec. 14 against Golden State, was initially ruled out for at least 10-14 days. He hasn’t suf...2018
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• Kings bring two additions to basketball operations staff
The Kings have made two additions to their basketball operations staff, according to James Ham of NBC Sports.Adam Filippi has joined the team as the Director of Pro Scouting. He most recently served as the Director of Global Scouting with the Hornets, and will be based out of Los Angeles covering the Southeast Region.Sacramento also hired Anthony Darmiento as the Assistant Performance Coach. Darmi...2018
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• Booker's surgery could spell doom for Suns
The Suns have had a tough go of it over the course of the past three seasons. Now that they finally boast an intriguing young core, however, things may have hit a minor snag. Greg Moore of the Arizona Republic wonders if Devin Booker‘s hand injury could spoil Phoenix’s season.While there’s no guarantee that Booker even misses regular season time recovering from hand surgery, it’s a distinct possib...2018
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• Kings could trade Kosta Koufos, Darren Collison before deadline?
The times could be a changin’ in Sacramento.According to Steve Kyler of Basketball Insiders on Tuesday, there’s “a growing sense” the Kings could move point guard Darren Collison and big man Kosta Koufos before the February 23 trade deadline.Collison, 29, has overcome an early-season suspension for domestic violence to average 13.1 points and 4.0 assists per game this season. Meanwhile, the 27-yea...2017
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"The Kings have agreed to a one-year contract with 6-foot-10 center Skal Labissiere."

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"Skal Labissiere (San Antonio Spurs) with an assist vs the Minnesota Timberwolves, 08/09/2021"

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"and the Blazers for Skal Labissiere."

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"7 blocks per game this season, often closes games for Portland but was benched for the entire fourth quarter against the Jazz in favor of Skal Labissiere."

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"WATCH: DeAndre Jordan dunked on Skal Labissiere so hard that he injured himself"

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"NBA Rookie Power Rankings: Kings' Skal Labissiere showing plenty of upside"

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"" The Kings held the Number 8 overall pick and initially drafted Washington forward Marquese Chriss, but they dealt him to the Phoenix Suns to take Greek center Georgios Papagiannis at Number 13 and Kentucky big man Skal Labissiere at Number 28."

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"If you're not familiar with the name Skal Labissiere yet, you better learn fast—he's projected by many experts to be the Number 1 pick in the 2016 Draft."

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"Moments after Kentucky landed two top-15 prospects in Skal Labissiere and Isaiah Briscoe live on ESPNU, Derrick Jones, who was also considering the Wildcats, opted for the UNLV Rebels instead."

• Kings Plan To Sign-And-Waive Skal Labissiere
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• Kings Have Five Centers Competing For Two Roster Spots
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• Kings sign forward Skal Labissiere to a one-year contract
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• Skal Labissiere reunites with Kings, agrees to one-year contract

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• Kings To Sign Skal Labissiere To One-Year Deal
The Kings are signing Skal Labissiere to a one-year, partially guaranteed contract, Shams Charania of The Athletic tweets. Labissiere hasn’t played in the NBA since the 2019/20 season, when he saw action in 33 games with the Trail Blazers. Labissiere, the 28th pick of the 2016 draft, spent the bulk of his NBA career with […]...2023
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• Lloyd Pierce: Clint Capela, Skal Labissiere weeks away from making debuts
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• Blazers trade Skal Labissiere to Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks have acquired forward/center Skal Labissiere (La-bee-SEE-AIR) and cash considerations in a trade with the Portland Trail Blazers for the Hawks’ 2024 second-round draft pick (protected top 55). Originally selected 28th overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2016 NBA Draft before being traded to the Sacramento Kings on draft night, Labissiere has [...]...2020
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• Report: Trail Blazers trading Skal Labissiere to Hawks

The Trail Blazers have been shedding salary....2020
• Report: Portland, Sacramento swap young bigs with potential

Skal Labissiere was one of the highest rated players in his high school class, but fell in the draft to the bottom of the first round. He’s shown flashes with the Kings — he has potential to a quality modern NBA four who can space the floor on offense and still protect the rim on...2019

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• Blazers’ Skal Labissiere out with knee injury
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• Kings considering a coaching change?
The Kings’ surprising start may not be enough for head coach Dave Joerger to keep his job, according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. Joerger is locked in a philosophical battle with the front office over minutes for some of the team’s younger players, Haynes explains. Management sees this as a development year for the organization, while Joerger is focused on winning as many games as possible. Of...2018
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• Kings exercise options on five players
The Kings showed their commitment to the youth movement by exercising the rookie scale options on five players — guards De’Aaron Fox and Buddy Hield, small forward Justin Jackson and big men Harry Giles and Skal Labissiere, according to a team press release. Teams have until the end of the month to make rookie scale option decisions but Sacramento beat the deadline by nearly a week. The biggest sa...2018
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• Kings exercise options on Buddy Hield, Justin Jackson, De`Aaron Fox, Harry Giles and Skal Labissiere
The Sacramento Kings exercised team options on Buddy Hield, Justin Jackson, De’Aaron Fox, Harry Giles and Skal Labissiere today. In his second season out of Kentucky, Fox is averaging a team-leading 17.6 points and 6.6 assists to accompany 4.8 rebounds and 1.42 steals through five regular season contests. As a rookie in 2017-18, he posted 11.6 [...]...2018
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• Top seven NBA Sixth Man of the Year candidates so far
Andre Iguodala’s numbers are down across the board, Lou Williams will presumably be starting for the rest of the season with Patrick Beverley out of commission, and Jamal Crawford has probably run out of legacy votes. As such, we should be getting a lot of new blood in the race to win Sixth Man of the Year this season. Here are some challengers to float your banana boat.*Stats courtesy of NBA.com ...2017
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• Kings could trade Kosta Koufos, Darren Collison before deadline?
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• 2016 NBA Draft Prospects: Breaking Down NBA Future of Kentucky's Skal Labissiere
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• Skal Labissiere Declares for 2016 NBA Draft: Latest Comments and Reaction
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• Watch Incoming Kentucky Freshman Skal Labissiere’s Latest Mixtape (VIDEO)
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• DeMarcus Cousins Comments on Kings' 2016 NBA Draft Selections
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• Lakers Work Out NBA Draft Prospect Skal Labissiere
Kentucky freshman Skal Labissiere worked out with the Lakers ahead of the 2016 NBA Draft....2016
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• NBA Rookie Power Rankings: Kings' Skal Labissiere showing plenty of upside
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• Skal Labissiere reunites with Kings, agrees to one-year contract
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• Pacific Notes: McGee, Durant, Reaves
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• Marvin Bagley III out at least two more weeks
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• Booker's surgery could spell doom for Suns
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• Dave Joerger plans to sit veterans, go younger
Kings head coach Dave Joerger will be playing his younger guys more and veterans less for the foreseeable future.During the offseason, the Kings brought in Zach Randolph, Vince Carter and George Hill to help provide a strong veteran presence to a young Sacramento team. With the Kings 13-30, and in last place in the Western Conference, the organization has decided to give its veteran players games ...2018
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• Kings could trade Kosta Koufos, Darren Collison before deadline?
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• Skal Labissiere’s vacillating draft stock is rising again
The buzz from the first day of the NBA’s pre-draft combine centers around former Kentucky center Skal Labissiere. During a private workout for media members in Chicago, Labissiere reportedly put on a dizzying shooting display, one that has him firmly entrenched in the discussion as a lottery pick, even going as high as the top […]...2016
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• Ben Simmons or Skal Labissiere: Who Starts Year as NBA Draft's No. 1 Prospect?
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• 2016 Draft Prospect Skal Labissiere Models Game After Kobe, Duncan, Dirk, Brow
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