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Maurice Harkless has resurrected his season in Sacramento
When Maurice Harkless was acquired at the deadline by Monte McNair, many questioned if he was deserving of an NBA rotation spot at this point in his career. He scarcely saw the floor for the Miami Heat, but that may have been largely due to issues out of his control and therefore an unfair assessment. During his short time in Sacramento, Harkless has likely changed that narrative by clearly gaining the trust of Luke Walton to the point where he was recently inserted into the starting lineup.
Sacramento Kings trade Nemanja Bjelica to the Miami Heat
The Sacramento Kings are trading Nemanja Bjelica to the Miami Heat, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Sacramento is finalizing a deal to send Nemanja Bjelica to the Miami. Heat, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 25, 2021 The Kings will receive Moe Harkless and Chris Silva, according to Woj. Miami is sending Moe Harkless and Chris Silva to the Kings, sources tell ESPN.
Report: Celtics want Harrison Barnes, Sixers interested in Buddy Hield, Nemanja Bjelica, Kings could be buyers
According to Sam Amick of the Athletic, a couple of NBA contenders have shown interest in a few of Sacramento's players, with neither the teams nor the players involved coming as any massive surprise. Harrison Barnes is "known to be on Boston's radar", while the Sixers may pursue one or both of starting shooting guard Buddy Hield and recently benched forward Nemnaja Bjelica.
Chainmail: It's trading time!
Welcome back to Chainmail, where the Extra Virgin Olive Oil is, well, extra virgin, and the Cretan Thyme Honey is extra...Cretany? This week, Zach Lowe and Bill Simmons discussed some Kings-centric trades.
Sacramento Kings make 19 3-pointers, thump Miami Heat - TSN.ca
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 23 points, Buddy Hield added 21 and the Sacramento Kings used 19 3-pointers to beat the Miami Heat 105-97 on Friday night. De’Aaron Fox had 16 points and eight assists as the Kings won their fifth in seventh games. Nemanja Bjelica added 15 points and eight assists. Eight days after setting a franchise record with 21 3-pointers, Sacramento nearly matched it while going 19 of 42 beyond the arc. Bogdanovic had six 3s, and Hield and Bjelica had five apiece.
Sacramento Kings storm back in 4th quarter to stun Oklahoma City Thunder - TSN.ca
Read more NBA tweets from TSN! 10m ago The Canadian Press Chris Paul, Nemanja Bjelica , The Canadian Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bogdan Bogdanovic made a 3-pointer with 13.4 seconds remaining, and the Sacramento Kings overcame an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 94-93 on Wednesday night. Both teams committed turnovers with the game tied in the final minute before Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit two free throws to put the Thunder up 93-91 with 31.6 seconds left.
Nemanja Bjelica's three at buzzer lifts Sacramento Kings over Houston Rockets
HOUSTON — When Luke Walton took over as coach of the Sacramento Kings, he thought Nemanja Bjelica was just a big man he could use to create space. As he's gotten to know Bjelica, Walton has started to see that the 6-foot-10 forward is much more than that, which was clear on Monday night against the Houston Rockets when Bjelica made a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift the Kings to a 119-118 victory. “As I get to know him and see what he's capable of ... (I see) he's a skilled player,” Walton said.
Kings hit 19 3-pointers in win against Timberwolves
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nemanja Bjelica made four of Sacramento's 19 3-pointers and finished 25 points, helping the Kings beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 141-130 on Wednesday night. Sacramento shot 58.1 per cent (50 for 86) from the field in its fifth win in six games. Buddy Hield and Bogdan Bogdanovic each scored 20 points, and rookie Marvin Bagley III had 17 points and 10 rebounds. Andrew Wiggins scored 25 points for Minnesota, and reserve Derrick Rose finished with 20.
Bjelica agrees to 1-year deal with Philadelphia
Nemanja Bjelica is moving from Minnesota to Philadelphia. A person familiar with the negotiations says Bjelica has agreed to a one-year contract with the 76ers worth nearly $4.5 million. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because the deal has not been announced. Bjelica gives Philadelphia more shooting depth, needed in an off-season where the 76ers lost Ersan Ilyasova and Marco Belinelli.
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