When the Raptors sent Rudy Gay and his salary to Sacramento, they turned themselves into contenders.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF.—For a salary dump, it worked out wonderfully.
The Toronto Raptors and Sacramento Kings met here Sunday as teams continuing to trend in different directions, the Raptors trying to repeat as Eastern Conference finalists at least, the Kings toying with the idea of roster shake-ups as they attempt to become relevant in the Western Conference.