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Latest On DeMarcus Cousins
2013/06/bobcats-interested-in-cousins-not-cavs.htmlDespite reports and rumors to the contrary, the Cavs have zero interest in Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, a source tells Sam Amico of FOX Sports (on Twitter). … The source went on to tell Amico (link) that plenty of teams have or will ask about Cousins, but clubs like the Cavs are staying away from him due to "consistent issues with structure." A report earlier this week indicated that the new regime in Sacramento is intent on moving Cousins, but that may have been floated out there by rival teams.
Odds & Ends: Grizzlies, Heat, McGrady
2013/06/odds-ends-heat-mcgrady-pistons.htmlJason Jones of the Sacramento Bee says new Kings owner Vivek Ranadive hasn’t met face-to-face with mercurial star DeMarcus Cousins.
Amico On Cavs, Magic, Granger, Bucks, Cousins
2013/06/amico-on-cavs-magic-granger-bucks-cousins.htmlIf DeMarcus Cousins was available at one point, he isn't any longer.
Western Notes: Ginobili, Hollins, Shaw, Nuggets
2013/06/western-notes-ginobili-hollins-shaw-nuggets.htmlNew Kings coach Michael Malone had input in the decision to bring Pete D'Alessandro aboard as GM, writes Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports, who adds that D'Alessandro is a proponent of DeMarcus Cousins.
Kings Notes: Cousins, Snell, Bratz
2013/06/kings-notes-cousins-snell-bratz.htmlHere's the latest out of Sacramento: Asked about the Kings' new regime by Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee, DeMarcus Cousins replied with a "no comment." As Jones writes, Cousins has been instructed by agent Dan Fegan to stay quiet on the subject of the Kings team, management, and ownership. … Needless to say though, if Cousins and the Kings don't reach an agreement this offseason when the big man is extension-eligible, trade rumors will pick up in earnest.
Kings Rumors: Cousins, Evans, Execs, Muhammad
2013/06/kings-rumors-cousins-evans-execs-muhammad.htmlJason Jones of The Sacramento Bee passed along several highlights, as we round up here: Dan Fegan, the agent for Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, appears to be going after a maximum-salary extension for his client this summer, and D'Alessandro says he has a good relationship with Fegan and plans to meet with Cousins in person. … Fegan has advised Cousins to stay quiet about the Kings, but his silence doesn't mean he wants to be traded, Jones writes.
Western Notes: Cousins, Nedovic, Gordon
2013/07/western-notes-cousins-nedovic-gordon.htmlSpears, Kings GM Pete D'Alessandro, head coach Michael Malone, and team majority owner Vivek Ranadive visited DeMarcus Cousins in Alabama today. … For a while, it seemed that Cousins' future in Sacramento was in limbo, as he had recently kept mum on the franchise at the behest of his agent Dan Fegan.
Pacific Notes: Thompson, Cousins, Marshall
2013/07/pacific-notes-4.htmlKings big man DeMarcus Cousins says that he's not worried about a potential contract extension and he's only focused on Team USA at the moment, tweets Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee. … Cousins added (link) that new GM Pete D'Alessandro has asked for his input on free agents, which hasn't happened before under previous management.
Western Notes: Jazz, Hornacek, Lillard
2013/07/western-notes-jazz-hornacek-lillard.htmlHere are some more news and notes out of the Western Conference tonight: Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee writes that DeMarcus Cousins is still waiting to hear from Shaq, who pledged last month that he would "make (him) the best big man in the game." Suns head coach Jeff Hornacek made quite an impression on the players he led during this month's summer competition, writes Matt Petersen of Suns.com.
Odds & Ends: Hill, Team USA, Cousins
2013/07/odds-ends-hill-team-usa-jermaine-oneal.htmlI just don't think it's fair to comment one way or the other until I have facts, out of courtesy…
Odds & Ends: Nash, Oden, Henderson, Cousins
2013/07/odds-ends-nash-oden-henderson-cousins.htmlDeMarcus Cousins and his representatives met with the Kings multiple times recently in Las Vegas, and the team is making it clear that he's a priority, a source tells Jason Jones of The Sacramento Bee (Twitter link). … A lucrative, long-term extension for the volatile Cousins might not strike Kings fans as the wisest move, but SB Nation's Tom Ziller argues that, at worst, there will be plenty of teams eager to trade for Cousins if the Kings eventually want to get rid of him.
Odds & Ends: Clippers, Cousins, Pacers, Self
2013/08/odds-ends-clippers-cousins-pacers-self.htmlGrantland's Zach Lowe examines the case of DeMarcus Cousins, exploring whether it makes sense for the Kings to try to lock him up or to explore potential trades.
Extension Candidate: DeMarcus Cousins
2013/09/extension-candidate-demarcus-cousins.htmlIt's doubtful that there's a more divisive figure than DeMarcus Cousins among this year's extension-eligible players on rookie-scale contracts. … Cousins is a rare gem — a young center who flirts with averages of 20 points and 10 rebounds.
Odds & Ends: Extension Candidates, Heat, McGary
2013/09/odds-ends-mcgary-extension-candidates-heat.htmlSteve Kyler from Hoopsworld.com takes a look at a few 2010 extension candidates, including Derrick Favors, Evan Turner, and DeMarcus…
Shaquille O’Neal Buys Stake In Kings
2013/09/shaquille-oneal-buys-stake-in-kings.htmlShaq is set to meet with players and coaches in Sacramento today before having dinner with "new protege" DeMarcus Cousins, according to the USA Today scribe.
DeMarcus Cousins, Kings Nearing Extension
2013/09/demarcus-cousins-kings-nearing-extension.htmlFollowing up on his story on Shaquille O'Neal joining the Kings' ownership group, Sam Amick of USA Today asked owner Vivek Ranadive about whether the team will lock up DeMarcus Cousins with a contract extension before next month's deadline. … "But I've been constant in my support for DeMarcus." While Ranadive was noncommital, ESPN.com's Marc Stein hears from sources that the Kings and Cousins are on track to reach an extension agreement in the coming weeks.