Along with Butler being an aging star and well beyond his prime, he simply doesn't provide what the Kings need. He's not going to be the top option for a team like Sacramento and lead them to the NBA Finals like he did the Heat in his prime.

The Kings are riding a season-long five-game winning streak as they prepare to open a three-game road trip against the Boston Celtics on Friday at TD Garden. They kept the streak alive when they overcame a 17-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Miami Heat in a double-overtime thriller Monday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.

Bleacher Report's Grant Hughes proposed a 'reasltic' Jimmy Butler trade that would see the Heat star land with the Kings.

The Miami Heat head to Golden 1 Center to face the Sacramento Kings in a non-conference matchup. The Heat are 17-16, which puts them in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. The Kings are 16-19, which puts them in 12th place in the Western Conference.

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – LeBron James and Anthony Davis combined to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 117-96 thumping of the defending champion Boston Celtics on Thursday.

The Kings scored the first 14 points of the fourth and got as close as 126-121. Kings: Faced a tough back-to-back after beating Golden State at home Wednesday night. They had a furious rally to make it close but could not make up a 25-point deficit.

The Bucks had been stuck in New Orleans, where they had arrived Monday to prepare to face the Pelicans on Wednesday. That game got postponed after a historic winter storm Tuesday dumped about a foot of snow there, with many of the city’s roads remaining coated in ice a day later.

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The rejuvenated Kings are a new team under interim head coach Doug Christie, who already is making history in his temporary role. Sacramento is now 10-2 with Christie as its coach and has risen from the No.

From Celtics vs. Lakers to Thunder vs. Mavericks, tonight’s 9-game NBA slate promises action-packed matchups with playoff implications.

As Jimmy Butler's future in Miami grows more uncertain, Zach Harper explains why NBA trades are so complex these days.

The Sixers have a veteran-laden roster full of players who should theoretically be of interest to contending teams. There are five Sixers who may be the most likely to generate trade calls from those buyers, but their markets -- both in terms of salary and draft compensation -- will vary quite a bit.