{"id":824715,"date":"2012-07-09T11:23:47","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T18:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cowbellkingdom.com\/?p=13346"},"modified":"2012-07-09T11:23:47","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T18:23:47","slug":"report-jason-thompson-agrees-to-re-sign-with-the-kings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/report-jason-thompson-agrees-to-re-sign-with-the-kings\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Jason Thompson agrees to re-sign with the Kings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=4&amp;ved=0CF0QFjAD&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.examiner.com%2Fconcert-photography-1-in-sacramento%2Fsteven-chea&amp;ei=aSD7T7aWGoHi2gWYvMX4Bg&amp;usg=AFQjCNGwaY-l94_NhbY1pIvp9Ip0e1FXpg&amp;sig2=PFISJR-R3z-eu8xeobA6CQ\"><img alt=\"Report: Jason Thompson agrees to re-sign with the Kings\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-13348\" title=\"Jason Thompson raises his fist in victory (Photo: Steven Chea)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cowbellkingdom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/763Z1818.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As reported by Jason Jones of the Sacramento Bee, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sacbee.com\/sports\/kings\/archives\/2012\/07\/jason-thompson-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jason Thompson will re-sign with the Sacramento Kings<\/a>. \u00a0An agreement on a multi-year contract was reached by the team and the four-year veteran on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>According to Jones, Thompson is expected to earn roughly $6 million a year.<\/p>\n<p>This news comes on the heels of power forward <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/8141333\/2012-nba-free-agency-new-orleans-hornets-deal-ryan-anderson-orlando-magic-sources-say\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Anderson reaching an agreement with the New Orleans Hornets yesterday<\/a>. \u00a0The Orlando Magic have agreed to sign and trade Anderson, who will ink a deal worth approximately $36 million over four seasons. \u00a0Anderson was seen around Sacramento last week visiting with Kings front office staff .<\/p>\n<p>The Kings will approximately have $6 million in salary cap room remaining after Thompson officially re-signs and they agree to terms with rookie Thomas Robinson. \u00a0Free agent small forward Terrence Williams is still an option for Sacramento. \u00a0Last week Hoopsworld reported that Williams had garnered\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoopsworld.com\/2012-nba-free-agency-diary\" target=\"_blank\">interest from the Detroit Pistons and Phoenix Suns in addition to the Kings<\/a>. \u00a0The Kings could also use some of that money to absorb a low-risk contract via trade.<\/p>\n<p>The Kings, however, do want to save future salary cap room for possible contract extensions with Tyreke Evans and DeMarcus Cousins. \u00a0<a title=\"Nic Batum, Roy Hibbert, Eric Gordon and the future of the Sacramento Kings\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cowbellkingdom.com\/2012\/07\/06\/nic-batum-roy-hibbert-eric-gordon-and-the-future-of-the-sacramento-kings\/\" target=\"_blank\">Based on the deals being offered to some of this year&#8217;s free agents<\/a>, Evans and Cousins are expected to be due huge pay days in the next few seasons.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itsjonsantiago\">Follow @itsjonsantiago<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\">\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The free agent big man has decided to return to Sacramento.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[610259261],"tags":[5204276,610259429,1805976,610259843,2629175],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v22.2) - 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