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The Sacramento Kings are open to reconciliation with center Dewayne Dedmon, who requested a trade in late December, according to Jason Anderson of the Sacramento Bee. The NBA fined Dedmon $50,000 after he went public with his trade demand: Kings center Dewayne Dedmon’s days in Sacramento could be numbered as the Feb. 6 trade deadline […]

The Sacramento Kings are still searching for a way to unload disgruntled center Dewayne Dedmon, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Dedmon, who signed a three-year, $40 million deal with the Kings this past offseason, was recently fined for publicly requesting a trade. Kings continue to search for an avenue to unload center Dewayne Dedmon, […]

With recent trade rumors emerging pertaining to the Atlanta Hawks’ alleged intentions to be buyers as the trade season heats up, one man who has been linked to a potential move to Atlanta is Sacramento Kings big man Dewayne Dedmon. According to Sam Amick of the Athletic, Dedmon, who just played two seasons with the […]

Dewayne Dedmon wants out of the Sacramento Kings and multiple teams are making offers to the franchise in anticipation of a deal prior to the February trade deadline. The Kings are listening to offers for Dedmon, but they reportedly won’t sacrifice their future flexibility in any trades, according to James Ham of NBC Sports California: […]

Sacramento Kings center Dewayne Dedmon has been fined $50,000 by the league office for making his trade request public earlier this week: The NBA has fined Sacramento Kings center Dewayne Dedmon $50,000 for making a public trade request last week. pic.twitter.com/fpHEbCw368 — Tomer Azarly (@TomerAzarly) January 2, 2020 The fine is consistent with the one […]

Dewayne Dedmon publicly confirmed he would like to be traded from the Sacramento Kings, but Kings head coach Luke Walton said as recently as last Friday “he hasn’t made that clear to me.” Demon signed a three-year, $40 million contract with the Kings this past offseason, but he has fallen out of Walton’s rotation. “He […]

The NBA will investigate comments recently made by Sacramento Kings center Dewayne Dedmon, hoping to determine if he should be fined for stating he “would like to be traded,” according to Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports. “I would like to be traded,” Dedmon recently told Jason Anderson The Sacramento Bee. “I haven’t been playing, so […]

Following a wave of trade rumors, Dewayne Dedmon’s name didn’t take long to come out from the mill, as the Sacramento Kings center was rumored to want a trade away from Sac-Town after signing a three-year, $40 million deal with the Kings this summer. Dedmon had no issues corroborating the rumors, flat out requesting a […]

According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Sacramento Kings big man Dewayne Dedmon wants out of Sacramento and “multiple teams are making offers to the franchise in anticipation of a deal prior to the February trade deadline.” Dedmon signed a three-year, $40 million contract with the Kings this past summer. He’s making $13,333,334 this season. […]

It’s only natural to expect a team to take a step back after losing its best player. However, despite losing Kawhi Leonard in the offseason, the defending-champion Toronto Raptors are still in the thick of the Eastern Conference playoff hunt as the new year approaches. At 21-10, the Raptors sit in fourth place in the […]

After not playing in eight of the Sacramento Kings’ last 10 games due to coach’s decision, veteran center Dewayne Dedmon reportedly wants out of Sacramento. Last season, the 7-foot, 245-pound center enjoyed success with the Atlanta Hawks. The Lancaster, California native averaged a career-high 10.8 points and 7.5 rebounds in 25.1 minutes per game. The […]

Sacramento Kings big man Dewayne Dedmon is not happy with his current situation and is asking for a trade, according to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic. Via The Athletic: Kings center Dewayne Dedmon wants a trade out of Sacramento and multiple teams are making offers to the franchise in anticipation of a […]

A key part of the Sacramento Kings offseason was finding a center who would be an ideal pairing with the number two pick Marvin Bagley III. Willie Cauley-Stein had many fans agitated on a nightly basis with his lackluster effort level, inconsistency, and clear lack of spacing. Dewayne Dedmon and Brook Lopez were identified as […]

Sacramento Kings big man Dewayne Dedmon met Portland Trail Blazers star Carmelo Anthony at the rim to swat his two-handed flush. Early in the second quarter of the Blazers-Kings game on Wednesday, Anthony easily got past his defender with a nifty spin move. But as he rose up for the dunk, Dedmon met him in […]

Richaun Holmes showed up for the Sacramento Kings on Monday night, as the 6-foot-10 big man provided a tremendous effort off the bench for his new squad. The 26-year-old recorded a game-high 24 points (on 10-of-14 shooting), 13 rebounds, a couple of blocks, and an early entry for this season’s dunk of the year: https://twitter.com/SacramentoKings/status/1189041544667357185 […]

New Golden State Warriors center Willie Cauley-Stein was complimentary of the man who took his spot on the Sacramento Kings this offseason, Dewayne Dedmon. Instead of bashing the team for replacing him, Cauley-Stein admitted that Dedmon was actually a better fit for the Kings than he was. “I think it fits better for them in […]

Dewayne Dedmon, now of the Sacramento Kings, is excited about his new team’s ‘fast pace’ style of play. Per Jason Jones of The Athletic, Dedmon said that he’s looking forward to the Kings’ up-tempo style. Sacramento had been keeping a close eye on Dedmon when he was with the Atlanta Hawks. Since during his stint […]

The Sacramento Kings are getting aggressive in free agency. After already verbally agreeing to re-sign Harrison Barnes on a multi-year deal, the Kings are now expected to agree with veteran center Dewayne Dedmon on a three-year, $40 million deal, according to Sam Smick of The Athletic: The Kings are also expected to come to quick […]

Carmichael Dave of KHTK Sports reports that the Sacramento Kings and free agent center Dewayne Dedmon have mutual interest, though nothing has been set yet between both parties. Interest between the Sacramento Kings and free agent center Dewayne Dedmon is mutual, and strong. Nothing set yet, but there is confidence on both sides. Expect a […]

Dewayne Dedmon may not be a foundational piece for the rebuilding Atlanta Hawks, but that doesn’t mean the team is prepared to move on from the veteran center. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the Hawks have interest in bringing Dedmon back on an outsized one-year contract or a shorter, multi-year deal that would […]

The Atlanta Hawks will definitely be short-handed against the league-leading Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. How many absences coach Lloyd Pierce will ultimately have to deal with, though, still remains to be seen. On Saturday, the Hawks announced that starting center Dewayne Dedmon has been ruled out against the Bucks, while starting small forward Taurean Prince […]

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon wanted his elbow to say hello to Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul’s face. But the former wasn’t going to get away with the hit as the referees called a technical foul afterward. Replay Review (Game Crew): if a potential hostile act was committed by Dedmon in Q3 of #ATLatHOU. […]

The Houston Rockets, well known for their ability to work the trade market, shuffled multiple roster pieces around prior to Thursday’s trade deadline. They were able to bring in multiple players, however only Iman Shumpert is set to remain with the team through the season, as Nik Stauskas and Wade Baldwin were moved shortly after […]

The NBA’s trade deadline frenzy has already begun with the New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks offering the first salvo in blockbuster deals. With one stroke, the Knicks and Mavs sent shock waves reverberating throughout the league as Kristaps Porzingis, Tim Hardaway Jr., Courtney Lee and Trey Burke were sent packing from New York to […]

Widespread concerns regarding the present and future of the Philadelphia 76ers don’t stem from their place in the standings. Brett Brown’s team currently sits at 33-18, good for a 53-win pace, and owns the eighth-best net rating in basketball — a ranking not indicative of a surefire title contender, but hardly one that means the […]

With the NBA’s trade deadline drawing near (February 7th), several teams around the league are searching for ways to improve their rosters. One such team is the Atlanta Hawks, who are said to be interested in dealing Kent Bazemore, Dewayne Dedmon, and Taurean Prince, according to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic According […]

The 2019 NBA Trade Deadline is just under a month away, and the trade market across the association has already started to heat up. Speculation has already started to circulate on whether a couple big name players will be moved come February. All-Star big man Anthony Davis is a popular name on the rumor mill, […]

The Houston Rockets have been making moves in the Western Conference standings almost exclusively due to James Harden’s heroics. Chris Paul has been out since injuring his hamstring against the Miami Heat on Dec. 20, and now, Clint Capela will be sidelined for four-to-six weeks with a thumb injury. With Capela now out in addition […]

Dewayne Dedmon of the Atlanta Hawks believes that teammate Vince Carter “put his walker down” in their win over the Detroit Pistons. At one point in the game, the 41-year-old Carter managed to sneak in a dunk — an impressive feat considering his age and the number of games he’s played in a professional setting: .@mrvincecarter15's […]

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon is set to make his season debut Wednesday for the Hawks’ home opener against the Dallas Mavericks. Dedmon has been rehabbing an avulsion fracture in his left ankle, and while he is probable for Wednesday’s game against Dallas, it is worth noting he will be re-assessed prior to the game […]

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon suffered an avulsion fracture of his left ankle during a workout earlier this summer. The 29-year-old was fitted with a walking boot and slated to be re-evaluated at a later date. That later date has come, and it seems he’s recovered enough to remove the boot. The Hawks released an […]

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon sustained a left ankle injury during a workout last week, and a subsequent X-ray and MRI test revealed an avulsion fracture, according to the team. Dedmon is slated to be re-evaluated in one week to assess his recovery moving forward. The 7-footer started for the majority of the 2017-18 season, […]

The Atlanta Hawks are not to be mistaken for a playoff team. They simply do not have the tools right now to be competitive. That is also a big reason why the Hawks are viewed as sellers as the trade deadline approaches. While Atlanta is not exactly brimming with talented assets, big man Dewayne Dedmon […]

It was previously reported that the Atlanta Hawks were willing to trade away almost anybody on their roster that held value for the right return. The biggest names in the rumor mill were said to be Dewayne Dedmon, Marco Bellineli, Ersan Ilyasova, amongst others. An update by GiveMeSport’s Marc Deeks confirms the Hawks are pushing […]

The Atlanta Hawks inched a little closer to getting one of their most reliable players back from injury. According to an Associated Press report via USA TODAY, Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon has been given the green light to resume partaking in basketball activities after showing enough improvement in his recovery from a leg injury. Hawks center […]

Atlanta Hawks center Dewayne Dedmon will be out from three-to-six weeks with a left tibia stress reaction, according to Michael Cunningham of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Forward Mike Muscala is also out for tomorrow’s matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers, while Luke Babbitt is listed as probable for the game. Dedmon is coming off a nine-point performance […]

John Collins has been turning a lot of heads with his solid play for the Atlanta Hawks. From how he has held himself in the paint against some of the better big men in the league, to his ability to defend multiple positions, he continues to impress even his fellow players. One of them is […]

To say that the Atlanta Hawks beat the Sacramento Kings Wednesday night would be to describe Zach Randolph as a bit stocky. Both are big understatements. See, the Hawks took Randolph and the Kings to the woodshed, carving out a 126-80 victory. The 48-point winning margin is the largest in the franchise’s history, according to […]

For most NBA stars, extra income comes from endorsements that are made possible by their market appeal. Dewayne Dedmon, however, isn’t the type that advertisers would invest in to endorse their products. That’s why a particular stipulation on Dedmon’s contract with the Atlanta Hawks is very much a welcome opportunity for the big man to […]