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Cousins Has Sights Set on Playoffs

DeMarcus Cousins is in the midst of another All-Star calibre year, averaging 25.6 points, 10.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks per game. While DMC is performing at an all-time high, the numbers aren’t his focus.

“I’m not out to prove I can play anymore, that I’m the best big man…I’m here to win games,” said Cousins after practice on Tuesday in Sacramento.

The Kings have started 15-22 for the second-consecutive year, but their slow start hasn’t phased Cousins or the rest of the team. Since the 1-7 start, they’ve played nearly .