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The Sacramento Kings have re-made their franchise, creating a wonderful scene in their home opener behind new owner Vivek Ranadive with a new front office and coaching staff in tow. The team may not make the playoffs in 2013-14, but it can be assured a permanent place in the city of Sacramento, something that wasn’t the case in years before as the much-loathed Maloof brothers dangled the team to the highest bidder, regardless of location. Some holdovers remain from that era, but none more prominent than Kings center DeMarcus Cousins. Cousins signed a massive contract extension in late September , securing the oft-criticized center through his mid-20s. Because of the team’s newfound permanence, Cousins talked up the Kings’ new outlook in a long interview with Sean Cunningham at Sacramento’s News10 : "Honestly, I feel like I've wasted time," Cousins told News10 during a lengthy sit-down interview just before the first game of the 2013-14 NBA season. "I mean, I hate the fact that it took everything that we went through to get to this, but I guess you can say, it makes it that much better."
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