Kings snap 4-game skid, pound Timberwolves

Jason Thompson had 23 points and 13 rebounds to help the Sacramento Kings snap a four-game losing streak by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 120-100 Saturday night.

Nash, Stoudemire lead Suns to win that snaps Kings' 4-game win streak

Steve Nash scored 32 points, Amare Stoudemire had 18 points and 21 rebounds and Phoenix used a late 3-point barrage to beat Sacramento 115-107 on Saturday night, snapping the Kings' four-game winning streak.

Kings improve home record to 7-2 with win over Hornets

Sergio Rodriguez scored a career-high 24 points, Jason Thompson had 22 points and 14 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings won their third straight game with a 112-96 victory Sunday over the New Orleans Hornets.

Friday Mini-Bullets

...percentage of available rebounds they have nabbed while on the court, Jon Brockman is tops, and Kenny Thomas is third

Weekend Dime: The All-Lefty Team

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The All-Lefty team starters Josh Smith and Lamar Odom are usually ready to mix it up underneath. ...

Possible deal would send Nocioni to Boston

...as potential middle man as the Philadelphia 76ers and Sacramento Kings consider a Samuel Dalembert-for-Kenny Thomas swap. From ESPN's True Hoop blog: Sources told ESPN.com that the Philadelphia 76ers and...

The next big trade? Here's a three-team possibility

...that the Philadelphia 76ers and Sacramento Kings, in considering the feasibility of a Samuel Dalembert-for-Kenny Thomas swap, have discussed expanding that concept with Boston by trying to draw in the Celtics on...

Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison, left, drives to the basket against Sacramento Kings forward Kenny Thomas during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009...

Sacramento Kings' Kenny Thomas, center, reaches for the ball along with Phoenix Suns' Jason Richardson, left, as Suns' Grant Hill...

Around the NFC West: 'Dirtbag' fallout

...receivers to play their current roles. Darren Urban of azcardinals.com offers injury notes, including one about Kenny Iwebema missing practice to rest a shoulder injury. Iwebema is fun to watch on special teams. He...

Flex rankings: Maroney holding strong at No. 20

...3. Ray Rice, RB, Ravens 4. Maurice Jones-Drew, RB, Jaguars 5. Ricky Williams, RB, Dolphins 6. Thomas Jones, RB, Jets: Turning 30 isn't the end of the road, after all. 7. Knowshon Moreno...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Johnson, Fitzgerald top Week 15 WRs

Fantasy football wide receiver rankings for Week 15.

A Kovy trade to consider, plus '13 Rules' feedback

If the Thrashers don't re-sign Ilya Kovalchuk, where could he land? Beantown, perhaps? The Mother of All Mailbags returns to tell all.

Tales of woe and desperation

Matthew Berry says that, no matter how badly you're beaten, there's always worse, so buck up, and if you need help for the next round of the playoffs, he's here for you.

Stock Watch: Wall, Henry pacing college freshmen

Of all the prospects to scout, freshmen are the hardest. Except for a small handful who dominate right away, it takes a keen eye to see how a player m...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009