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The Sacramento Kings came out with energy and passion early against the Utah Jazz, leading by as many as 16 points in the first quarter. In the end, the more experienced team came out ahead with the Jazz knocking off the Kings at Golden 1 Center by a final of 123-117. A loss is a loss, but for a young Kings team, there was plenty to like from the effort. Continue to Article

October 18, 2018 12:02:pm EST

Donovan Mitchell wasn't happy with Utah's sporadic defense and neither was coach Quin Snyder. Good thing the Jazz had plenty of scoring options to make up for it. Mitchell scored 11 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter and Utah overcame an uneven performance on both ends of the floor to beat the Sacramento Kings 123-117 in the season opener for both teams Wednesday night. Continue to Article

October 18, 2018 1:54:am EST

BOX SCORESACRAMENTO -- After taking one on the chin from the Utah Jazz last week, losing by 39 points in a preseason matchup, no one really knew what to expect coming into Wednesday evening's Sacramento Kings season opener. It didn't always look pretty Continue to Article

October 18, 2018 12:35:am EST

If anybody understands an arena’s link to a city, to a faithful fan base, Kevin Durant does. Durant played the final NBA game in KeyArena for the Seattle SuperSonics a decade ago before the franchise’s relocation to Oklahoma City, then returned for a nostalgic exhibition earlier this month in the venue’s final event. On Tuesday night, he will play an opener against his former Thunder team — and raise another championship banner — to begin Golden State’s goodbye season at Oracle Arena. Continue to Article

October 16, 2018 6:05:pm EST

Regardless of how strong the rookie plays, there are still naysayers out there. Before being selected with the second overall selection in the 2018 NBA Draft, basketball analysts around the league said Bagley couldn't play defense and could only score with his left hand. Continue to Article

October 14, 2018 6:00:pm EST