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Same old bad habits: Kings fall to Spurs

Sacramento Bee — SAN ANTONIO – This is a lesson the Kings are too well versed in. Darren Abate Associated Press The Kings' Jimmer Fredette puts up a shot against Tim Duncan of the Spurs. Fredette scored 14 points, Duncan 18. Darren Abate Associated Press The Kings' DeMarcus Cousins, right, and the Spurs' Tim Duncan pursue a loose ball. Cousins had 19 points and 12 rebounds.

Sacramento Kings April 12, 2013

Fredette feels he's progressing, sees bigger role with Kings next season

Sacramento BeeJimmer Fredette has watched more basketball this season than he would have liked. Sacramento Kings point guard Jimmer Fredette (7) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls shooting guard Daequan Cook (14) during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.

Sacramento Kings April 11, 2013

Fredette hoping for more next season

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Kings guard Jimmer Fredette has not developed as the team hoped when they selected him with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, and he has struggled to earn consistent playing time yet again this season. Despite that, Fredette told the Sacramento Bee Thursday that he feels he has made progress in his second year, even in a season where he is averaging just 13.7 minutes per game. "I know I'm progressing as a basketball player, and that's the most important thing," he said. "And when you get an opportunity, you just have to go out and show it, so that's what I've been trying to do all...

April 11, 2013

Fredette sues Utah clothing company over royalties

Sacramento Bee — Attorneys said Thursday they hoped to settle a lawsuit filed by former Brigham Young star Jimmer Fredette against a Utah-based clothing company for failure to pay $50,000 plus royalties. Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette (7) shoots over Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jose Barea, of Puerto Rico, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 21, 2013.

Sacramento Kings April 4, 2013

Valiant Comeback Attempt Falls Short, Kings Lose to Bucks 115 to 113

Sactown Royalty — The Sacramento Kings almost came away with one of their most thrilling comebacks of the season. Keyword: Almost. Jimmer Fredette and Cole Aldrich entered the game with under four minutes to go and the Kings down by 15 points after Mike Dunleavy hit his fourth three of the night. This was supposed to be garbage time, but nobody told the Kings, particularly Fredette and Aldrich. Aldrich hit the glass hard and Fredette started lighting it up from outside. A couple minutes later and the Kings had cut the Buck's lead to three after a layup by Tyreke Evans. Milwaukee called a timeout and ...

Sacramento Kings March 10, 2013

Another quiet night for Fredette

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Kings guard Jimmer Fredette logged in 12 minutes off the bench in Tuesday's contest against the Nuggets. He continued to struggle as he went 1 of 5 shooting from the field, including 0 of 1 from beyond the arc, and 2 of 2 from the free throw line. Fredette finished with just four points, two assists and two steals in a 120-113 defeat.

March 6, 2013

Fredette struggles into break

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Sacramento guard Jimmer Fredette was graced with 19 minutes on the floor Wednesday during a loss at Dallas. The young guard shot just 1 of 7 from the field, however, and managed just three points. He hit a free throw and missed his only 3-point field goal attempt. Fredette did not have a rebound or assist and had one steal in his dismal performance.

February 14, 2013

Fredette remains off the mark

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Kings guard Jimmer Fredette's offensive struggles continued during Monday's contest against the Jazz. Fredette finished with just two points in the 98-91, which both came at the free-throw line. He missed on all five of his field-goal attempts and added two rebounds, one assist and one steal to his stat line, while logging 13 minutes off the bench.

February 4, 2013

Isaiah Thomas, Jimmer Fredette, Thomas Robinson Left Off 2013 Rising Stars Challenge At All-Star Weekend Rosters

Sactown Royalty — The Sacramento Kings will not be represented in the 2013 Rising Stars Challenge, or the Rookie/Sophomore game as it is more commonly known. Isaiah Thomas, Jimmer Fredette and Thomas Robinson were all eligible for inclusion. The Kings final chance at being represented at All-Star weekend now lies with Jimmer Fredette being selected to the Three Point Shootout. Isaiah Thomas appears to be the biggest snub of the group, as he would have been a stronger selection than Brandon Knight. Isaiah's chances were undoubtedly impacted by Keith Smart's early season infatuation with Aaron Brooks, ...

Sacramento Kings January 30, 2013

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Jimmer Fredette Photos

  • Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette drives past Houston Rockets guard Thomas Robinson (41) and guard Patrick Beverly (12) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 14, 2013, in Houston The Associated Press
    Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette drives past Houston Rockets guard Thomas Robinson (41) and guard Patrick Beverly (12) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 14, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)
  • Same old bad habits: Kings fall to Spurs
    SAN ANTONIO – This is a lesson the Kings are too well versed in. Darren Abate Associated Press The Kings' Jimmer Fredette puts up a shot against Tim Duncan of the Spurs. Fredette scored 14 points, Duncan 18. Darren Abate Associated Press The Kings' DeMarcus Cousins, right, and the Spurs' Tim Duncan pursue a loose ball. Cousins had 19 points and 12 rebounds.
  • Fredette feels he's progressing, sees bigger role with Kings next season
    Jimmer Fredette has watched more basketball this season than he would have liked. Sacramento Kings point guard Jimmer Fredette (7) drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls shooting guard Daequan Cook (14) during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Wednesday, March 13, 2013.
  • Fredette sues Utah clothing company over royalties
    Attorneys said Thursday they hoped to settle a lawsuit filed by former Brigham Young star Jimmer Fredette against a Utah-based clothing company for failure to pay $50,000 plus royalties. Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette (7) shoots over Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jose Barea, of Puerto Rico, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 21, 2013.
  • In this April 2, 2012, file photo, Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette hits an open 3-point shot against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif. Attorneys said Thursday, April 4, 2013, they hoped to settle a lawsuit filed by former Brigham Young star Fredette against a Utah-based clothing company for failure to pay $50,000 plus royalties. Fredette's Salt Lake City-based attorney, Tyson Snow, filed the complaint Monday in Utah's 3rd District Court against Bla
    FILE - In this April 2, 2012, file photo, Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette hits an open 3-point shot against the Minnesota Timberwolves in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif. Attorneys said Thursday, April 4, 2013, they hoped to settle a lawsuit filed by former Brigham Young star Fredette against a Utah-based clothing company for failure to pay $50,000 plus royalties. Fredette's Salt Lake City-based attorney, Tyson Snow, filed the complaint Monday in Utah's 3rd District Court against Black Clover Enterprises. It alleges breach of contract, abuse of Fredette's identity and using ...
  • Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette (7) shoots over Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jose Barea, of Puerto Rico, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 21, 2013 The Associated Press
    Sacramento Kings guard Jimmer Fredette (7) shoots over Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jose Barea, of Puerto Rico, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
  • Valiant Comeback Attempt Falls Short, Kings Lose to Bucks 115 to 113
    The Sacramento Kings almost came away with one of their most thrilling comebacks of the season. Keyword: Almost. Jimmer Fredette and Cole Aldrich entered the game with under four minutes to go and the Kings down by 15 points after Mike Dunleavy hit his fourth three of the night. This was supposed to be garbage time, but nobody told the Kings, particularly Fredette and Aldrich. Aldrich hit the glass hard and Fredette started lighting it up from outside. A couple minutes later and the Kings had cut the Buck's lead to three after a layup by Tyreke Evans. Milwaukee called a timeout and ...
  • Isaiah Thomas, Jimmer Fredette, Thomas Robinson Left Off 2013 Rising Stars Challenge At All-Star Weekend Rosters
    The Sacramento Kings will not be represented in the 2013 Rising Stars Challenge, or the Rookie/Sophomore game as it is more commonly known. Isaiah Thomas, Jimmer Fredette and Thomas Robinson were all eligible for inclusion. The Kings final chance at being represented at All-Star weekend now lies with Jimmer Fredette being selected to the Three Point Shootout. Isaiah Thomas appears to be the biggest snub of the group, as he would have been a stronger selection than Brandon Knight. Isaiah's chances were undoubtedly impacted by Keith Smart's early season infatuation with Aaron Brooks, ...