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Jimmy Butler is out for the season, and the Warriors' trade deadline just got even more complex

In an attempt to address the Warriors main roster concerns, we explore a three-team trade idea involving the Kings and the Bulls.

Following a 122-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night, which extended Sacramento’s skid to three games, Cardwell addressed reporters with a candid and emotional postgame reflection on his rookie season and his path to the NBA. Cardwell finished the loss with two points, 13 rebounds, four blocks, three assists and one steal in […] The post Dylan Cardwell gives heartwarming speech about rookie season amid Kings’ disastrous record appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With the game on the line, Milwaukee Bucks All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo called an audible on a play designed by head coach Doc Rivers, which led to a game-winning shot by Kevin Porter Jr. in a 122-121 win against the Charlotte Hornets. Antetokounmpo connected with Porter Jr. for the game-winner — an alley-oop lob with 4.7 […] The post Did Giannis actually usurp Doc Rivers as Bucks head coach vs. Hornets? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Warriors host the Kings tonight at as both teams grind through a tight January stretch, with injuries set to shape the matchup a lot.

With the NBA now at the midpoint of its season, ESPN analyst Zach Kram ranks the top 10 rookies based on their performance.

After going unsigned for the majority of the offseason, Russell Westbrook has showcased why he deserves a place in the NBA with his stellar performance this season.

Sacramento Kings star Russell Westbrook shared his gratitude after Wednesday’s 122-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors, an evening highlighted by a tribute video celebrating his career. “Just gratitude. I’m grateful. It’s a unique thing when you have family and close friends support your journey… I wouldn’t be here without them,” Westbrook said following the game […] The post Russell Westbrook on emotional tribute and Kings’ collapse against Raptors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Sandro Mamukelashvili credited Toronto Raptors’ ball movement and point guard play for his standout 22-point, nine-rebound performance in Wednesday’s 122-109 win over Sacramento. “I’m happy that the guys are finding me when I roll. That makes it easy,” Mamukelashvili said. “Right now I have bigs on me, so I’m kind of reading what they’re doing. […] The post Sandro Mamukelashvili embraces new role as Raptors roll past Kings appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic said execution issues cost his team a chance to close out Friday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers. “We had a lead with 3 minutes and 4 seconds to go, 109-102, and we did not score there to finish the fourth quarter. We turned the ball over a couple […] The post Darko Rajakovic reflects on Raptors’ late collapse in OT loss to Clippers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Scottie Barnes scored 14 of his 23 points in the third quarter and the Toronto Raptors beat the Sacramento Kings 122-109 on Wednesday night. Barnes shot 8 of 17 and had eight rebounds, seven assists and four steals while posting his season-high fifth consecutive game with 22 or more points. Brandon Ingram also had 23 points for the Raptors, who outscored the Kings 43-21 in the third quarter and won in Sacramento for the first time since Jan. 25, 2023.

Sacramento Kings (12-33, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (25-20, fifth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento visits Cleveland looking to break its seven-game road skid. The Cavaliers are 14-11 in home games. Cleveland ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference with 50.0 points per game in the paint led by Evan Mobley averaging 10.5. The Kings are 3-17 on the road. Sacramento allows 120.7 points to opponents while being outscor...

The Sacramento Kings suffered their third straight loss after getting pummeled by the Toronto Raptors, 122-109, at Golden 1 Center on Wednesday. The Kings, who were on a four-game winning streak entering the game, had a strong start, taking a nine-point lead at halftime, 61-52. They, however, failed to sustain it, as the Raptors slowly […] The post Kings’ Malik Monk narrowly avoids disaster before monster dunk vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With nine losses in 11 games, the New York Knicks are falling all over themselves. “It’s embarrassing to say versus watching, so it’s tripping over my own two damn, or one foot, whatever,” Brunson said Tuesday. Brunson was hurt last Wednesday early in a loss at Sacramento when it appeared his ankle gave out while he was dribbling and he fell to the court.

The Kings are among the teams with interest in Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga as the trade deadline nears, according to ESPN’s Anthony Slater. When Kuminga was a restricted free agent over the summer, Sacramento general manager Scott Perry visited him in Miami, and there’s still mutual interest in a partnership, sources tell Slater. Slater hears […]

The Raptors will be shorthanded and short on rest as they take on the Kings, who are 14th in the West.

The NBA trade deadline is around the corner, and several organizations around the league continue to canvass what is expected to be an active market with many Western Conference hopefuls. Among those expected to be big buyers before the trade deadline and have taken a leap in this week’s edition of the NBA power rankings […] The post ClutchPoints’ 2025-26 NBA Power Rankings Week 13: Warriors, Clippers trending up before trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .