It may not matter what path the Kings take next

The Kings are, as Akis so thoroughly and brilliantly laid out, at a crossroads. But it doesn't matter which direction you choose if the driver is wearing a blindfold and trying to prove he can drive with only his knees. Trading DeMarcus Cousins is the obvious catalyst towards major change, but what if the Kings trade Cousins and we experience more of the same dysfunction, just without Boogie?

We often point out that the Kings' history of ineptitude should be separated into pieces. Don't count what the Maloofs and Geoff Petrie did. Some even say we shouldn't count anything Pete D'Alessandro did. But this all start at the top. Let's look at the moves from Thursday's post, but only look at…