DeMarcus Cousins Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation on Kings Star

While the Sacramento Kings are in the middle of another coaching search, there are rumblings of the organization looking to move on from All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins. 

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Divac’s Frustration Growing with Cousins Friday, April 29

Kings general manager Vlade Divac wants to ensure the marriage between Cousins and Sacramento’s new head coach works, but Divac’s frustration has reached a point at which he may be willing to test the trade market for Cousins, according to Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee:

The disconnect between [former Kings head coach George] Karl and Divac, and Karl and Cousins, is rivaled closely by the discord within the fragmented locker room. Apart from Rondo, Cousins has few friends among his teammates. Several players privately have complained to management about his mood swings and disrespect for those around him, including his coaches and in particular Karl.

A younger, healthier Karl – one who felt fully empowered by his organization – would have reacted to Cousins’ profane tirades by throwing punches or tossing him out of practice. But this is not the same feisty, in-your-face coach who transformed losing franchises into perennial playoff participants. …

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