Kings hope to take out frustration on Thunder

By Melody Gutierrez - mgutierrez@sacbee.com Published 12:00 am PDT Friday, October 10, 2008 Story appeared in SPORTS section, Page C5 The frustration built and at times boiled over. But once the Kings left the court following a physical practice Thursday, they refocused their attention. "Hopefully, we can take that aggression from here and put it on the court (tonight)," said point guard Bobby Jackson as he iced his knees. Following a disappointing exhibition opener against the Portland Trail Blazers, the Kings look to revise and release a more focused team tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder, a young team still finding its footing in its new city. The Thunder arrived Thursday with reigning Rookie of the Year Kevin Durant and first-round draft pick Russell Westbrook while carrying the weight of a woeful 2007-08. The... [read full story]