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Atlanta Hawks' Dwight Howard, center, puts up a shot against the defense of Sacramento Kings' Ty Lawson, left, and DeMarcus Cousins in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta, Monday, Oct. 31, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Howard, Hawks beat Kings for 3-0 start

By MATT WINKELJOHN - Associated Press

Vivek Ranadive, second from right, the majority owner Sacramento Kings and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, third from right, are greeted by fans as they tour the Golden One Center, the new home of the Sacramento Kings, before tipoff in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. The Kings are playing the San Antonio Spurs in the first regular NBA basketball game at the new arena. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Leonard, Spurs spoil Kings arena opening with 102-94 win

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Vivek Ranadive, second from right, the majority owner Sacramento Kings and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, third from right, are greeted by fans as they tour the Golden One Center, the new home of the Sacramento Kings, before tipoff in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016. The Kings are playing the San Antonio Spurs in the first regular NBA basketball game at the new arena. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Silver: Opening of Kings new arena a ‘borderline miracle’

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Sacramento Kings guard Seth Curry (30) looks to pass as Phoenix Suns guard Ronnie Price defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, April 11, 2016, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Cousins, Gay lead Kings past young Suns 113-94

By BOB BAUM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3) drives to the basket past Sacramento Kings defender Quincy Acy (13) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Steve Yeater)

Cousins hopes new coach, new arena help boost Kings

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer, center, is helped to his feet by assistant coach Darvin Ham, left, after he was run over along the sideline during the first half of the team's preseason NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, in Atlanta. Budenholzer, who was already nursing an injured hand, left the game. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

A pair of NBA coaches sidelined with illness and injury

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Lawsuit says California could have stopped prison slaying

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2016 file photo Robert Mann, right, the brother of Joseph Mann who was killed by Sacramento police in July, discusses the shooting of his brother during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. The Mann family say Joseph was mentally ill at the time he was shot and killed by two Sacramento police officers. A spate of deadly encounters between police and mentally troubled suspects in recent weeks has cast a spotlight on law enforcement's mounting responsibilities for dealing with the mentally ill. Also seen is attorney John Burris, left, and Deborah Mann, sister of Robert and Joseph. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Officers trained to deal with mental illness in short supply

By PAUL ELIAS and DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

Crime scene tape surrounds the area as Sacramento Police officers investigate the fatal shooting of a knife-waving suspect by police, Monday, July 11, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Police were called to the area by witnesses who reported a man walking down the street waving a knife over his head, and that he had a gun in his waistband. When confronted by officers the man allegedly turned toward them with the knife and was shot by police. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Lawyer says California police acted reasonably in killing

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

Crime scene tape surrounds the area as Sacramento Police officers investigate the fatal shooting of a knife-waving suspect by police, Monday, July 11, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Police were called to the area by witnesses who reported a man walking down the street waving a knife over his head, and that he had a gun in his waistband. When confronted by officers the man allegedly turned toward them with the knife and was shot by police. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Lawyer says California police acted reasonably in killing

By SUDHIN THANAWALA and DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

Crime scene tape surrounds the area as Sacramento Police officers investigate the fatal shooting of a knife-waving suspect by police, Monday, July 11, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Police were called to the area by witnesses who reported a man walking down the street waving a knife over his head, and that he had a gun in his waistband. When confronted by officers the man allegedly turned toward them with the knife and was shot by police. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Family of black man shot 14 times by police wants charges

By ALISON NOON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Police officers stop their patrol vehicle to speak to neighbors and members of the community gathered around a makeshift memorial outside a residence on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Officers shot and killed Carnell Snell Jr. in south Los Angeles on Saturday at the end of a car chase, sparking a protest by several dozen people angered by another fatal police shooting of a black man. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

The Latest: Sacramento official: Shootings warrant change

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In this June 23, 2014 file photo, Sacramento, Calif., Mayor Kevin Johnson, president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, speaks before a panel discussion about sports and race relations during a conference meeting in Dallas. A man hit Mayor Johnson in the face with a pie at a charity dinner. The mayor's Chief of Staff Crystal Strait called the Wednesday night, Sept. 21, 2016, incident at the Sacramento Charter High School a shocking assault, but said the mayor wasn't hurt. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

The Latest: Man who hit Sacramento mayor with pie is charged

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A victim is attended after he was stabbed during a rally Sunday at the State Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., on Sunday. (The Sacramento Bee via Associated Press)

KKK, white supremacists clash with counterprotesters in Sacramento; 10 stabbed, beaten

By Olga R. Rodriguez - Associated Press

Filipinos light candles during a vigil to pay tribute to the victims of the Orlando, Fla. mass shooting Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Manila, Philippines. A gunman, later identified as Omar Mateen, opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday in Orlando, Fla. before dying in a gunfight with responding SWAT officers, authorities said. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Roger Jimenez, who praised Orlando attack: ‘In America, you’re no longer allowed to have an opinion’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

A police officer ties police tape to a handrail. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Reward offered in California serial killer cold case

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Puerto Rico resident Hector Feliciano votes during the U.S. territory's Democratic primary election at the Luis Llorens Torres Elementary School in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Sunday June 5, 2016 . Puerto Ricans frustrated by island's economic crisis are voting in the U.S. territory's Democratic presidential primary, as front-runner Hillary Clinton draws closer to securing the number of delegates needed to win her party's nomination. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Hillary Clinton wins Puerto Rico’s Democratic presidential primary

By Danica Coto and Lisa Lerer - Associated Press

San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer speaks at a recent news conference Monday, May 23, 2016, regarding a new ordinance for the city regarding drugs in San Diego. Faulconer's low-key style has gone down well with voters after the high drama of a predecessor who resigned and pleaded guilty to a felony for harassing women. The Republican leader is a heavy favorite to win a second term as mayor of the nation's eighth-largest city. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Republican mayor seeks new term in scandal-weary San Diego

By ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press