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Luke Walton trade rumors, contract, salary
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• 3 ideal midseason trade destinations for Harrison Barnes
The Sacramento Kings are a mess, and such disarray can lead to a team selling at the NBA trade deadline. If the Kings, who recently fired coach Luke Walton, embark on such move, forward Harrison Barnes is a prime candidate to get shipped. The 29-year-old forward continues to be a quietly productive scorer. Barnes is […] The post 3 ideal midseason trade destinations for Harrison Barnes appear...2021See more Harrison Barnes
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• Report: Alvin Gentry joined Kings as assistant coach over higher salary with 76ersFormer Kings coach Luke Walton was on the hot seat for years....2021See more Alvin Gentry -
• 3 ideal midseason trade destinations for Buddy Hield
Somehow, someway Buddy Hield is still a member of the Sacramento Kings. This bewilderment derives from the ongoing trade rumors concerning the University of Oklahoma product, Kings’ head coach Luke Walton moving him to the bench and the team’s continued playoff shortcomings. Lo and behold, we have another Buddy Hield trade rumor courtesy of HoopsHype’s […] The post 3 ideal ...2021See more Buddy Hield
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• Kings retain coach Luke Walton after second losing season; GM confident he'll 'get us back to the playoffs'
Despite Walton having two years left on his contract worth $11.5M, bringing him back was a 'basketball decision'...2021
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• Report: Luke Walton safe as Kings’ coach, at least for nowPart of the reason is he is still owed $11.5 million on his contract....2021 -
• De'Aaron Fox downplays Marvin Bagley trade rumors: 'It hasn't been brought up'The Kings point guard explained that he spoke with Bagley and coach Luke Walton to quickly make sure that there was no real tension and then they all proceeded with business as usual....2021Read about Aaron Fox -
• Sacramento Kings: 2020 NBA Draft Preview
The Sacramento Kings took a step backwards last season but the worst part of it all was that they, once again, looked like the NBA’s most dysfunctional franchise. Kings head coach Luke Walton and second-leading scorer Buddy Hield are bumping heads, at odds over Hield’s starting role and playing time. Bogdan Bogdanovic and Harrison Barnes, […] The post Sacramento Kings: 2020 NBA D...2020Check it out Sacramento Kings
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• Report: Buddy Hield No Longer Answering Luke Walton’s Calls
Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield, whether playing as a sixth man or starter, has proven himself to be one of the NBA’s premier shooters. His talent level is the reason why he was able to secure a four-year contract extension worth up to $106 million last October. However, that contract apparently hasn’t pacified Hield, who […] The post Report: Buddy Hield No Longer Answering Lu...2020See more articles Buddy Hield
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• Harry on! Kings' Giles records first career triple-double
Kings big man Harry Giles III recorded his first double-double on Saturday, helping his team pull off an improbable 112-103 victory over the Clippers at Staples Center. Giles posted 14 points and 12 rebounds in 31 minutes, proving his worth on both ends of the floor as starting center. He started the 2019-20 season with very limited playing time, and his recent surge has caught the attention of Sa...2020Click for news about Harry Giles
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• Ariza-Bazemore deal indicates Blazers are punting on season?
Saturday’s five-player trade with Portland is the start of an in-season reboot for the Kings, writes Jason Jones of The Athletic. Sacramento was willing to provide financial relief for the Trail Blazers by taking on the remainder of Kent Bazemore‘s expiring $19.3 million contract in the deal, which also netted Anthony Tolliver and a pair of future second-round picks. By sending out three players i...2020Click for news about Kent Bazemore
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Luke Walton trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Report: Kent Bazemore not planning to pursue buyout from Kings
Kent Bazemore is headed to a non-contending team, but he is in no hurry to jump ship. On Saturday, the veteran was traded by the Portland Trail Blazers to the Sacramento Kings for Trevor Ariza, Caleb Swanigan, and Wenyan Gabriel. Also sent to the Kings were Anthony Tolliver and two second-round picks. Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports reported that Bazemore has no plans to pursue a buyout from the Kin...2020See more Kent Bazemore
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• Report: Kings have tried to engage Lakers on Kyle Kuzma trade
Kyle Kuzma’s third season with the Lakers is not off to a great start, and with the trade deadline approaching, it has been reported that Los Angeles has shown a willingness to listen to trade offers for the 24-year-old forward. One team that is trying to get the Lakers’ attention on the matter is the Kings. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, Sacramento is among the teams that have tri...2020See more articles Kyle Kuzma
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• Kings have interest in Kyle Kuzma trade
Teams reportedly have shown trade interest in Kyle Kuzma, and the Sacramento Kings are one of them, according to a report. The New York Times’ Marc Stein reported on Monday that the Kings have shown interest in trading for Kuzma and would likely have to include Bogdan Bogdanovic in a deal. A separate report from Sam Amick on Sunday said the Lakers were listening to trade inquiries on Kuzma, which ...2020Visit the page Kyle Kuzma
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• LeBron James uninvolved in Lakers’ expected hiring of Tyronn Lue
The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly will extend an offer to Tyronn Lue to be the team’s next head coach in the coming days. Contrary to popular opinion, though, LeBron James is not believed to have been part of the process. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Friday the Lakers are expected to “move toward” a Lue hire to replace Luke Walton. Things in that regard presumably came to a head after Monty ...2019See also LeBron James
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• Lakers Expected To Hire Ty LueThe Lakers are expected to move forward with Ty Lue as their new head coach but no formal offer has been made, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. Lue’s name has been connected to the franchise since Luke Walton was dismissed last month. More to come. The post Lakers Expected To Hire Ty Lue appeared first on SLAM....2019See more articles Adrian Wojnarowski -
• Lakers interview Jason Kidd for head coach job
We can add another name to the list of candidates for the Lakers‘ head coaching job, as Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports that Jason Kidd has interviewed for the position. According to McMenamin, Kidd’s interview took place on Monday, as the former Nets and Bucks head coach met with general manager Rob Pelinka and Kurt Rambis, who is apparently back with the franchise in an executive role. The me...2019Read about Jason Kidd
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• Luke Walton's attorney: Sexual assault allegations 'baseless'
Facing a lawsuit which alleges that he sexual assaulted former Spectrum SportsNet reporter Kelli Tennant, Kings head coach Luke Walton has retained the services of attorney Mark Baute, who issued a statement on Monday night in strong support of his client. “Luke Walton retained me to defend him against these baseless allegations,” Baute said, per Sam Amick of The Athletic. “The accuser is an oppor...2019Visit the page Kelli Tennant
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• Charles Barkley: Choosing next Lakers coach is ‘LeBron’s job’
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently reeling in the wake of Magic Johnson’s sudden exit and the dismissal of former head coach Luke Walton. Any coach who comes in to replace Walton will have the tall task of taking over a roster that is headed by LeBron James, who many believe is a general manager and head coach unto himself. On that note, NBA legend and TNT analyst Charles Barkley was a guest on ...2019See more articles Charles Barkley
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• Luke Walton reportedly finalizing deal with Kings
The Sacramento Kings have moved quickly to secure Luke Walton’s services as head coach. According to multiple reports, the Kings have already offered Walton their head coaching job, and are in the process of finalizing a multi-year contract. This can’t come as a huge surprise. Walton’s name quickly emerged as a top target of Sacramento’s as soon as the Los Angeles Lakers parted ways with him, and ...2019Visit the page Sacramento Kings
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• Kings Offer Luke Walton Coaching GigThe Sacramento Kings have offered Luke Walton their coaching job, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports. There’s confidence on both sides that a deal can be reached. Although Wojnarowski reports that the two parties will meet this weekend, mere days after Walton and the Lakers parted ways, Sam Amick of The Athletic tweets that the parties […] The post Kings Offer Luke Walton Coaching Gig ...2019Check it out Sacramento Kings
Luke Walton trade rumors, contract, salary
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• Kings fire Dave Joerger, reportedly interested in Lakers coach Luke WaltonGeneral manager Vlade Divac, who got a long-term contract, is ousting both head coach Dave Joerger and assistant general manager Brandon Williams....2019Visit the page Dave Joerger -
• Kings would reportedly have interest in Luke Walton as head coach
The Sacramento Kings are reportedly considering the possibility of making a coaching change, and they may be waiting to see what happens with the Los Angeles Lakers before they make a final decision. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, the Kings would have interest in Luke Walton if the Lakers end up firing him. A lot of this is speculation, as it seems like both teams remain legitimate...2019Read about Sacramento Kings
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• KCP: Lakers 'lost themselves' at trade deadline
"At the trade deadline, everybody kind of lost themselves," Kentavious Caldwell-Pope said on Wednesday after his exit interview with Lakers coach Luke Walton and general manager Rob Pelinka....2019See more Kentavious Caldwell
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• Details revealed about failed Kentavious Caldwell-Pope-Jabari Parker swap
The Lakers had a tentative deal in place to acquire Jabari Parker and send Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Michael Beasley to the Bulls, a source tell Bill Oram of The Athletic. ESPN previously reported that the two teams discussed swapping Parker and KCP. Caldwell-Pope would have had to agree to the deal, having signed a one-year contract with the club thus giving him the rights to veto any trade. T...2019See more articles Kentavious Caldwell
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• Players LeBron James and the Lakers should chase this summer
As the Los Angeles Lakers finish up one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history, the team’s brass will soon look forward to a vital offseason. This will likely include Los Angeles firing head coach Luke Walton. Given the Lakers’ roster makeup, it could also include adding two max-contract players to team up with LeBron James. At this point, we’re sure that King James will have some ...2019See more LeBron James
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• LeBron James: Lakers had ‘my best interest’ in mind with shutdown
The Los Angeles Lakers have opted to shut down LeBron James as the team plays out the string of a surprisingly disappointing season, but the superstar acknowledged it’s probably for the best. The Lakers announced the decision to sit James for the season’s remaining six games, citing the move was made to allow his injured left groin to fully heal. Embattled Lakers head coach Luke Walton indicated S...2019Click for news about LeBron James
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• LeBron: Lakers had 'my best interest' in mind with shutdown
The Los Angeles Lakers have opted to shut down LeBron James as the team plays out the string of a surprisingly disappointing season, but the superstar acknowledged it’s probably for the best. The Lakers announced the decision to sit James for the season’s remaining six games, citing the move was made to allow his injured left groin to fully heal. Embattled Lakers head coach Luke Walton indicated S...2019Click for news about Los Angeles Lakers
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• Luke Walton says Lakers had to talk LeBron James into shutting season down"The medical staff, they finally said, 'Look, it's just not worth it anymore. Let's make sure you have a healthy summer.'"...2019Check it out LeBron James -
• Luke Walton expects to remain coach of Lakers next season
There is a wide-ranging assumption that the Los Angeles Lakers will be looking for a new head coach at some point after the season ends, but Luke Walton does not anticipate that happening. Either that, or he’s simply not willing to admit it publicly. After the Lakers’ 124-106 win over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, Walton was asked about all of the reports swirling that he is destined to be re...2019Check it out Los Angeles Lakers
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• Luke Walton: ‘I Fully Expect to Be Coaching This Team Again Next Year’Luke Walton “fully” expects to be back on the Lakers’ bench in 2019-20. Team presidentMagic Johnson hasn’t made his displeasure with Walton secret, and LeBron James‘ camp has also reportedly pushed for a coaching change in Los Angeles. Walton, 39, has one guaranteed year remaining on the contract he inked in 2016. In three season, […] The post Luke Walton: ̵...2019See also LeBron James