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Sean May will continue his career in the New Jersey Nets, after both parts have reached to a one-year agreement. The 26-year-old forward, who will make the minimum with the Nets, arrives to his new team after playing last season for the Sacramento Kings, averaging 3.3 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.
SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports
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The Sacramento Kings have announced two signings. Antoine Wright and Eugene "Pooh" Jeter are the new players of the NBA franchise. Wright, a 26-year-old forward, arrives to Sacramento after averaging 6.5 points and 2.8 rebounds per game for the Toronto Raptors last season while Jeter, a 27-year-old guard, could make his debut in the NBA after playing four years in Europe. In the last season, Jeter averaged 11.1 points and 1.6 assists per game in the Israeli Super League for Hapoel Jerusalem.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
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The Charlotte Bobcats have officially announced the signing of Dominic McGuire. The 24-year-old forward will continue his career in the Bobcats after playing during his first two and a half years as a professional for the Washington Wizards, before being traded last February to the Sacramento Kings, where he averaged 0.8 points and 1.8 rebounds per game.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
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The Milwaukee Bucks and the Sacramento Kings could be close to close a deal that would send, via sign-and-trade, Jon Brockman to the Bucks in exchange of Darnell Jackson and a 2nd round pick. Brockman averaged 2.8 points and 4.1 rebounds per game in his first year as a professional with the Kings, while Jackson, who was signed by the Bucks last March, would leave Milwaukee after playing just one game.
SOURCE: Twitter Adrian Wojnarowski
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The Sacramento Kings have announced the official signing of Hassan Whiteside, who was selected by the NBA frachise with the 33rd overall pick in the last draft. The 21-year-old center arrives from the University of Marshall after averaging 13.1 points and 8.9 rebounds per game in his freshman year.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
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The Sacramento Kings have signed their top pick of the last NBA draft, DeMarcus Cousins. The 19-year-old center, who was drafted with the 5th overall pick, arrives to the Kings after averaging 15.1 points and 9.8 rebounds per game for the University of Kentucky in his freshman year.
SOURCE: Sacramento Bee
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The Sacramento Kings and the Philadelphia 76ers have reached to an agreement to send Andrés Nocioni and Spencer Hawes to the 76ers, and Samuel Dalembert to the Kings, according to ESPN. Nocioni expressed his desire to leave Sacramento days ago, while Dalembert will bring his $12.9 million expiring contract to the Kings.
SOURCE: ESPN
Andrés Nocioni doesn't want to play again in the Sacramento Kings next season, and could be traded soon, with the Toronto Raptors as an option in case they agree to swap him in exchange of Hedo Turkoglu. Another option for the 30-year-old Argentinian forward could be to play again in Spain. According to the player, Real Madrid and Caja Laboral are interested in him. Nocioni would prefer to go back to his former team: Caja Laboral.
SOURCE: Olé
Geoff Petrie, GM of the Sacramento Kings, and a representative of the Los Angeles Lakers attended the last game of Benetton Treviso to scout Donatas Motiejunas. The young Lithuanian prospect, who will be elegible in the next NBA draft, posted 12 points and 7 rebounds in 23 minutes. Motiejunas is projected as a possible lottery pick, and could part ways with Benetton to leave to the NBA next season.
SOURCE: Lithuania Basketball
Regal Barcelona will try to improve the team roster next season, and could land Rudy Fernández and Andrés Nocioni. The Spanish guard would arrive in case Sandro Rosell, the main favorite to be the next chairman of the club, is elected, while Nocioni would be the subsitute of Pete Mickeal if the American forward decides to play in the NBA. Real Madrid is also reported to be interested in signing both players. The Argentinian forward, though, would prefer to play in his former team, Caja Laboral.
SOURCE: Piratas del Basket
According to sources consulted by The Hoops Market, Andrés Nocioni wants to leave the United States due to personal reasons, and land again in his former city, Vitoria, to play for Caja Laboral. The 30-year-old Argentinian forward, now in the Sacramento Kings, played for the Basque team between 1999 and 2004 (including a one-year loan to Manresa during the 2000-01 season), before moving to the NBA. Nocioni would have to agree to a buy-out of his remaining two-year, $14 million contract with the Kings to be back to Spain. Caja Laboral has been interested in bringing Nocioni back since he left the team in 2004.
SOURCE: The Hoops Market
Andrés Nocioni, forward of the Sacramento Kings, unhappy with his role in his current team, said that his first priority is to stay in the NBA. His contract with the Kings expires in 2012. Asked about the interest of Real Madrid for signing him, the Argentinian player answered that his agent is managing that, and that he has no idea about it.
SOURCE: EFE
Joey Dorsey, who was acquired by the Sacramento Kings right before the last trade deadline, was waived by the NBA franchise. Sophomore forward, who started his career in Houston Rockets, averaged 1.5 points and 2.3 rebounds in 8 games with the Kings, and is now a free agent.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
San Antonio Spurs have announced that they signed guard Garrett Temple to a 10-day contract, just at the end of the previous 10-day contract of the player with Sacramento Kings. This is the third call up of the season for Temple, who has also played for Houston Rockets. When not in the NBA, Temple plays for Rio Grande Valley Vipers, in the D-League.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
As expected, Sacramento Kings signed guard Garrett Temple for a 10-day contract. Temple was called up from Rio Grande Valley Vipers, where he arrived after not being extended for the rest of the season with Houston Rockets, which signed him for two consecutive 10-day contracts. Temple averaged 5.0 points and 1.6 assists with the Rockets.
SOURCE: Insidehoops
Guard Garrett Temple won't be re-signed by Houston Rockets after finishing his second 10-day contract. But Sacramento Kings will give him a new chance in the NBA, and will sign former Rio Grande Valley Vipers for another 10-day contract. Rockets, in the meantime, called up and signed again guard Will Conroy from the Vipers, also for a 10-day contract.
SOURCES: Houston Chronicle, MyFox Houston, Our Sports Central
As expected, Sacramento Kings have announced that guard Larry Hughes, recently acquired in a three-way trade from New York Knicks, was waived. Hughes is recovering from a hand injury in the East Coast. Charlotte Bobcats could be interested in Hughes, and also in Mike James, who wants to leave Washington Wizards.
SOURCES: Insidehoops, Charlotte Observer
Sacramento Kings acquire Larry Hughes in the three-way trade that send Tracy McGrady to Knicks, among other movements. But it's unlikely that Hughes play any minute with the Kings uniform, because Sacramento is planning to waive 31-year-old player due to a left hand injury. Hughes will continue his recovery on the East Cost.
SOURCE: Sacramento Bee
Sacramento Kings have decided to waive forward Kenny Thomas to make room for the new acquisitions. 32-year-old player was originally in the trade that would have sent Tracy McGrady to the Kings, but finally he wasn't transfered anywhere. Kenny Thomas is now a free agent.
SOURCE: Twitter Sam Amick
Washington Wizards will send forward Dominic McGuire and cash considerations to Sacramento in exchange of a future second round pick. McGuire is in the final year of a contract that pays him approximately $825.000 dollars this season.
SOURCE: Sacramento Bee
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