Sixers guard VJ Edgecombe has been named the Eastern Conference’s Rookie of the Month for March, while Kings big man Maxime Raynaud has won the award for the Western Conference, the NBA announced today (Twitter link). Edgecombe’s win prevents Hornets wing Kon Knueppel from achieving a clean sweep of Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month […]
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The Toronto Raptors suffered a second straight loss after getting embarrassed by the Sacramento Kings, 123-115, at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. The Raptors fell to 42-34. Their back-to-back defeats were critical, as they are trying to lock a top-six spot in the Eastern Conference and avoid the Play-In Tournament. They are currently in seventh place. […] The post Raptors coach succinctly explains embarrassing loss to Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Toronto Raptors face off against the struggling Sacramento Kings, still aiming to solidify their Eastern playoff hopes.
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Jock Landale highlighted his offensive adjustment during Atlanta’s 123-113 victory over Sacramento on Saturday at State Farm Arena. “I think that something that’s been big for me since getting here is kind of understanding where our shots are going to come from,” Landale said, emphasizing the challenge of adapting to the Hawks’ “chaos”-style offense. The […] The post Jock Landale reflects on Hawks’ win and his role in the offense appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Atlanta Hawks used a dominant fourth quarter to pull away from the Sacramento Kings for a 123-113 win on Saturday, March 28 at State Farm Arena. Atlanta improved to 42-33 and remained sixth in the Eastern Conference standings, while Sacramento dropped to 19-56 with its third straight loss. Nickeil Alexander-Walker led the Hawks with […] The post Hawks beat Kings for Quin Snyder’s 500th career win appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
ATLANTA – Sound the alarm if this one sounds familiar: Jalen Johnson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker closed out the game for the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter. That noise is probably ringing, because that’s what the duo did once again, this time to defeat the Sacramento Kings 123-113. The game was tied at 97 midway […] The post Hawks’ Nickeil Alexander-Walker drops ‘partner in crime’ line on Jalen Johnson connection appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Another home win.
When current Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook retires from the NBA, he will go down as a Hall of Famer and remembered as one of the greatest players to ever play the game. And count one-time opponent and peer Patrick Beverley as someone who thinks very highly of Westbrook. In fact, when it comes to […] The post You won’t believe where Patrick Beverley ranked Russell Westbrook in all-time PG rankings appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Daeqwon Plowden only played six games for the Atlanta Hawks, but undrafted players who are fighting to secure a rotation spot next season do not usually need a strong reason to take the court with a chip on their shoulder. The former Bowling Green standout wanted to make his old NBA employer regret trading him […] The post Kings’ Daeqwon Plowden gets revenge on Hawks with emphatic slam dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Injuries shouldn’t prevent a win tonight.
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The Hawks host the Kings on Saturday night, looking to take advantage of one of the league’s most injured and weakest road teams.
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The Orlando Magic have been struggling over the past two weeks, but they were finally able to break their losing streak after defeating the Sacramento Kings. One of the reasons for their recent struggles has been injuries, and none have been bigger than the absence of Franz Wagner, who missed his 20th consecutive game. Wagner […] The post Will Magic’s Franz Wagner return from ankle injury before end of season? appeared first on ClutchPoints .
