http://www.kingslocker.com Daily Blog for Sacramento Kings Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:12:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Kings went with name recognition here as Ewing was not much of a player in college. He does have a lot of experience and he is used to coming off of the bench so he might be able to give the Kings some quality minutes off the bench. ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/06/27/2-43-patrick-ewing-jr-f/ The Kings wanted a point guard capable of backing up Beno Udrih this season and Singletary could be that guy. Singletary is a little on the small side at 6'0", 185 pounds but he's a mature player at 22 years old. Singletary played in 123 games (all starts) ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/06/27/2-42-sean-singletary-pg/ The Sacramento Kings might have been reaching a little bit with the selection of Thompson in the first round of the NBA Draft but they needed someone tough around the basket and he fits the bill. Thompson is 6'11", 250 pounds and he has a lot of college experience ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/06/27/1-12-jason-thompson-pf/ Rookie center Spencer Hawes played well backing up Brad Miller this season. He played in 71 games (8 starts) for the Kings this season and he averaged 13.1 minutes, 4.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. Look for Hawes to start in the near future for ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/05/21/the-sacramento-kings-were-happy-with-rookie-spencer-hawes-this-season/ The Kings played great defense last night as they held the Blazers to 38.5% shooting from the floor. Ron Arest led the way for the Kings with 22 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 6 steals. Brad Miller was also busy finishing with 14 points, 7 rebounds, 4 ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/03/14/sacramento-kings-96-portland-trailblazers-85/ The Kings shot 55% from the floor last Sunday and it helped them nip the Lakers on the road. Beno Udrih had probably the best game of his NBA career as he finished with 25 points, 2 rebounds and 10 assists. Kevin Martin also had a solid game ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/03/12/sacramento-kings-114-los-angeles-lakers-113/ The Kings didn't play any defense last Friday Night as the T-Wolves shot 51.8% from the floor and it doomed them. Kevin Martin led the way for the Kings with 48 points and 6 rebounds. John Salmons pitched in with 15 points, 7 rebounds and 3 steals. ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/03/10/minnesota-timberwolves-111-sacramento-kings-103/ The Kings were outrebounded 49-38 last night and it hurt them on the scoreboard. Beno Udrih led the way for the Kings with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Mikki Moore had a solid game with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists. Quincy Douby was ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/03/06/los-angeles-clippers-116-sacramento-kings-109-in-2-ot/ The Kings were outscored 36-18 in the 4th quarter last night and it did them in. Ron Artest led the way for the Kings with 23 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 blocked shots. Kevin Martin pitched in with 23 points and 3 rebounds. John Salmons ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/03/05/los-angeles-lakers-117-sacramento-kings-105/ The Kings played lousy in the 1st half last night but they outscored the Heat 71-40 in the 2nd half to surge to victory. Ron Artest led the way for the Kings with 32 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists. Kevin Martin also had a solid game as ... http://www.kingslocker.com/2008/03/03/sacramento-kings-120-miami-heat-109/