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Over the last few seasons, the Sacramento Kings haven’t exactly been known for hot starts. There were far too many occasions where the starters for the Kings di
Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie backed veteran Russell Westbrook publicly and forcefully after Wednesday's win over the Warriors.
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Sacramento Kings will experience their first NBA Cup game of the year Friday night, when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Russell Westbrook face off in California's capital.
Russell Westbrook grabbed headlines on Monday night as he led the Sacramento Kings against his former team, the Denver Nuggets. The nine-time All-Star had easily his best game in a Kings uniform, scoring a season-high 26 points on 10-of-17 shooting, to go along with 12 rebounds, six assists, two steals and three triples in 37 minutes of action.
During the third quarter of the Bucks vs. Kings game on Saturday, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Russell Westbrook got tangled up near the basket.
Russell Westbrook's on-court leadership for the Sacramento Kings was highlighted by this interaction during a win over the Milwaukee Bucks.