Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a fall from his motorcycle in Montenegro, doctors said.
The Kings traded DeMarcus Cousins to the Pelicans in exchange for a package highlighted by Buddy Hield, a 2017 first-round pick and a 2017 second-rounder, the teams announced Monday.
In his strongest public statement to date on the subject, Kings GM Vlade Divac told ESPN on Monday that All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins is going nowhere before the Feb. 23 trade deadline.
George Karl's book included some comments about DeMarcus Cousins and the Kings front office that were 'not authorized' by him and removed from the final version, sources told ESPN.
The Kings introduced Dave Joerger as the team's head coach and spoke of the coach and general manger being on the same page -- a welcome change for both sides.
George Karl said he never felt empowered during his time as the Kings' coach and acknowledged that he and star DeMarcus Cousins never "got into a good place."
