Posts Tagged ‘Charlotte’

City Beat: If Kings leave, can Charlotte teach us how to get the NBA back?

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

In yet another sign he is operating under the assumption the Kings are leaving, Mayor Kevin Johnson told reporters today that he has arranged to speak with the former mayor of Charlotte, N.C., about how that city dealt with losing an NBA franchise – then getting a team back.

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Kings commit too many fouls, turnovers in loss to Bobcats

Sunday, February 27th, 2011

Hours before Friday’s game, Kings coach Paul Westphal refuted any notion that the Charlotte Bobcats would be at a disadvantage with only eight players in uniform after their two trades Thursday.



Jeff Siner Charlotte (N.C.) Observer
Charlotte’s Kwame Brown dunks Friday as Sacramento’s DeMarcus Cousins, center, and Jason Thompson look on.

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Kings notes: Westphal benches Cousins for most of third quarter

Sunday, February 27th, 2011

The relationship between Kings rookie center DeMarcus Cousins and coach Paul Westphal will always be a focus.



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The Kings’ DeMarcus Cousins had seven turnovers, two fouls and 13 points Friday at Charlotte.

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