Tag: Sacramento Kings

Days after voided deal, Chuck Hayes agrees to deal with Sacramento Kings again

The Sacramento Kings have agreed to a contract with forward Chuck Hayes just days after voiding a deal because of a failed physical.  Kings president of basketball operations Geoff Petrie announced the multiyear agreement Thursday night. Terms were not immediately available.  The Kings voided a $21.3 million, four-year contract with Hayes on Monday, saying he failed a physical. The…

Chuck Hayes’ fails physical exam, contract voided

Sad news out of Sacramento for former Cat Chuck Hayes.  The Kings announced in a press release Monday morning that center Chuck Hayes, who the team recently signed to a free-agent contract, failed his physical exam and his contract has been voided.  In his physical with the team, Hayes was found to have a heart abnormality in…

More info on DeMarcus Cousins getting kicked out of practice

DeMarcus Cousins

When the Kings debated drafting DeMarcus Cousins fifth overall out of Kentucky in the June draft, they were well aware that the decision was a classic risk-vs.-reward quandary. Four-plus months after taking the risk and hoping for the reward, the former is far outweighing the latter.

Former Cat Joe Crawford still looking for his first real chance at NBA

The Kings’ backcourt depth was tested in the exhibition victory because Francisco García missed the game for personal reasons. That left few options behind starting guards Tyreke Evans and Beno Udrih. “We’ll probably play (Antoine) Wright there a little bit,” said Kings coach Paul Westphal. “I would like to see Joe Crawford some, but it’s just really hard to know how the game is going to go.”