Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
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ALL-STARS HOLD PUBLIC WORKOUT (PHOTOS)
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
HOUSTON -- The 2013 NBA All-Stars thrilled the capacity crowd at the Sprint Arena Jam Session here by conducting a free workout at the George R Brown Convention Center right next door…
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NBA — Grizzlies end Kings’ two game winning streak
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- The Sacramento Kings' winning streak abruptly ended at two games Tuesday night when they were stopped on their tracks by the Memphis Grizzlies, 108-101, at the FedEx Forum in downtown…
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NBA – Under-sized Kings lose to Thunder 105-95
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
Sacramento - - Amidst the thundering rumor that the Sacramento Kings will eventually wear the Sonics jersey after this season, they battled against and lost 105-95 to the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight…
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NBA — Kings stung by Hornets, 114-105
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- The New Orleans Hornets dropped 64 first-half points and used an early 25-point lead to propel them to a 114-105 victory over the visting Sacramento Kings at the New Orleans…
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NBA — Super Mario sizzles, Heat wins by 29
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- Since making the jump from college to the Miami Heat, Mario Chalmers has always been a good point guard, but not great. Saturday night at the Sleep Train Arena, he…
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NBA — Kings lose OT thriller to Mavs
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- Just when the Kings were beginning show some sliver of hope in their slipping season, they fell into another unwanted slump. Hosting the equally-struggling Dallas Mavericks Thursday night at the…
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NBA – Back to old ways. Kings get blown out
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- This isn't Hollywood, so endings aren't always happy. A promising road trip fueled by back-to-back wins in Cleveland and Toronto ended badly for the Sacramento Kings Saturday night when they…
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NBA — In a bit of passing fancy, Kings get rare road win
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- Early in this tempestuous season, center DeMarcus Cousins suggested that for the Kings to move steadily upward in the overall standings, they need to play together as one cohesive unit…
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NBA — Kings in familar road struggle, lose to Pistons, 103-97
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
Sacramento - Riding on their back-to-back wins against the Eastern Conference pace-setter, New York Knicks, and the 2008 NBA Champs Boston Celtics, the Sacramento Kings came off a good start only to…
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NBA — Kings travel to Detroit, look for three in a row
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- Torn by internal strife and hindered by erratic play, the 11-19 Sacramento Kings didn't have much to cheer for in 2012. But the barge into 2013 on a mini roll…
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NBA — Even scoring power Kings past Celtics, 118-96
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
Playing minus their leader Tyreke Evans and steady point guard Aaron Brooks, the Sacramento Kings relied on patiently running their half-court plays and solid rebounding, to take their fourth straight home win,…
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NBA — Buzzer-beating 3 helps Kings avoid huge collapse
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- As the clock ticked to its last 1:22 before halftime, the Sacramento Kings enjoyed a 68-41 lead over the visiting New York Knicks and were headed straight toward an easy…
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NBA — Kings’ road woes continue, fall to Blazers
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- Although center DeMarcus Cousins has already been reinstated following a team-imposed suspension last December 22, he isn't allowed to play yet and stayed at home when the Sacramento Kings traveled…
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NBA — The Kings’ royal dilemma
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- At 6-foot-11, 270 pounds, DeMarcus Cousins is undoubtedly one of the best big men in the NBA today. At age 22, his capacity for greatness is almost limitless. Almost, because…
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NBA — Short-handed Kings silence Blazers
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- Without their leading scorer and rebounder -- DeMarcus Cousins -- the Sacramento Kings fashioned out one of their best performances of the season and beat the red-hot Portland Trail Blazers,…
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NBA — Kings test streaking L.A. Clippers
By Alberto G. Montefalcon, Jr.
SACRAMENTO -- Fresh from their 131-127 victory over the scalding-hot Golden State Warriors two nights ago, the Sacramento Kings aim for their second consecutive win in a trying season marred by inconsistent…