Four Random Lottery Questions – Week 3
For our third weekly edition of Four Random Lottery Questions, we’ll have Jackson McNally and Jon Elliott answering questions. Jackson’s responses are preceded by “JM:”, and Jon’s responses are...
View ArticleThe Kings of Sactown
Royalty, they are not, but they’re all that Sacramento’s got. The Sacramento faithful fought tough and stood their ground against the poachers from Seattle. Now a potentially bigger challenge awaits:...
View Article2013 NBA Mock Draft v. 4.0
1st Round 1. Cleveland Cavaliers: Nerlens Noel (6’11” PF/C, Kentucky) It’s hard for me to imagine anyone but Noel being the pick at this point. While he doesn’t fill Cleveland’s greatest need, he’s...
View Article2013 NBA Mock Draft v5.0
Can Otto Porter rise to the top of this year’s draft class? 1st Round 1. Cleveland Cavaliers – Otto Porter (6’9” SF, Georgetown) Porter has been on the Cav’s radar all year and was almost a given to...
View ArticleMock Draft 6.0 FINAL MOCK DRAFT
Is Alex Len ready for the pressures of a number 1 pick? 1. Cleveland Cavaliers – Alex Len (7’1” C, Maryland) Who knows what’s going to happen with this selection. Chad Ford says Cleveland is still...
View ArticlePaying Larry Sanders
Larry Sanders is set for an contract extension, and we explain why he’s worth it. According to Marc Stein of ESPN, Larry Sanders is in advanced stages with the Milwaukee Bucks to finalizing a contract...
View ArticleWhich 2010 Lottery Picks Will Get Extensions?
Which lottery picks from 2010 will get extensions with their current teams? The 2010 NBA Draft featured guys like John Wall, Demarcus Cousins, Greg Monroe and Paul George. John Wall has already inked...
View ArticleOff-season Grade: Sacramento Kings
Will McLemore’s ceiling hold the Kings down? The Kings gave up their second best player, SG Tyreke Evans, for a talented, yet underrated passer and two future second round picks. They then replaced...
View ArticleOne on One: Week 1 Questions
How will Shaq’s presence affect Demarcus Cousins? Marc Harries and Dustin Tanner go one-on-one answering this week’s questions. 1. Can Miles Plumlee be a starting-caliber center? Marc: One of the main...
View ArticleTimberwolves Trade D. Williams to Kings for Mbah a Moute
Does trading Derrick Williams erase the negative stigma of the pick? The Minnesota Timberwolves have made what some would consider a questionable trade by moving former no. 2 overall pick Derrick...
View ArticleA Revived King
Can Derrick Williams revive his career in Sacramento? The Sacramento Kings have been in the news as of late with the acquisition of high-flying small forward Rudy Gay from the Toronto Raptors. But...
View Article2014 NBA All-Star Weekend (Lottery Edition)
Picking which players from would make an All-Star weekend made up of only current or bound lottery teams. In just a few short weeks, the NBA’s biggest and brightest stars will be shining in New...
View ArticleTLM Podcast Ep. 14
Source: USA Today Sports We’re talking Pelicans basketball, meaning another frightening image of Pierre. Contrary to what is said at the beginning of the podcast, this is episode 14 of The Lottery...
View ArticleToo Many Options: Accepting or Declining the Player Option
Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports Player options can be tricky. They have a tendency to show a player’s true colors. It’s either about the money or the team — sometimes both. Free agency can be a...
View ArticleHodges’ Unsung Heroes – Ray McCallum
Getty Images The University of Detroit alum has impressed since entering the Kings’ rotation. Recently, the Sacramento Kings (23-42) made headlines by waiving former first-round draft pick Jimmer...
View ArticleTopsy-Tourney: Improving Draft Stock Through The NCAA Tournament
As the NCAA Tournament begins, many players are still bouncing up and down big boards. The tournament is a chance for many of them to cement their place in this year’s draft. What’s more mad than...
View ArticleThe Lottery Awards
Handing out the awards for the best players (and coaches) of the 14 lottery bound teams. Individual awards always seemed to be the potential consolation prizes for the players who didn’t get to host...
View ArticleThey All Have One
Profiling the best players from the team’s picking in this year’s lottery. Much can be said about the 14 lucky losers who end up playing for Ping Pong balls. They tank. They’re not close to competing....
View ArticleTLM Podcast Ep. 32
Talking Sacramento Kings with Aaron Fischman. The Sacramento Kings have a lot of questions heading into the offseason. To help answer them, we had Aaron Fischman, our new lead editor, join us. Along...
View ArticleSacramento Kings 2014-15 Franchise Outlook
The Kings continue to face a lot of questions about their roster and coaching staff as they look set for another season in the lottery. After finishing 28-54 last season, it has been eight years since...
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