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Kings center DeMarcus Cousins only played in the second quarter of the Kings 117-108 loss Friday to the Dallas Mavericks. -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) jumps on the back of teammate power forward Chuck Hayes (42)before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at Sleep Train Arena on Friday, April 5, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
DeMarcus Cousins walks off the court after Wednesday's loss. Cousins scored 20 points but fouled out, picking up his six fouls in the second half. Houston's Omer Asik took advantage, scoring 11 of his 19 points in the third quarter.JOSÉ LUIS VILLEGAS | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) talks a moment to speak wit the ball during free throws by the Los Angeles Clippers during their game on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Houston Rockets guard James Harden, right, tries to drive against Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins, left, during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, April 3, 2013.Rich Pedroncelli | AP Photo -
The Kings' DeMarcus Cousins wrestles with the Lakers' Kobe Bryant for a jump ball. Cousins had 19 points and 11 rebounds.Randall Benton | rbenton@sacbee.com -
Kings DeMarcus Cousins is restrained by teammate Jason Thompson after Cousins was could by Nuggets Kosta Koufos in the third quarter in Tuesday nights game between the Sacramento Kings and Denver Nuggets at Sleep Train Arena.on March 5, 2013.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
A trustrated DeMarcus Cousins runs down the floor after not getting a call his way in the first quarter in Tuesday nights game between the Sacramento Kings and Denver Nuggets at Sleep Train Arena.on March 5, 2013.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) attempts to control the ball after a steel during the Sacramento Kings game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Sacramento, Calif. on Friday, Jan. 25, 2013.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings point guard Toney Douglas (0) tries to hold Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) back from arguing with Milwaukee Bucks small forward Mike Dunleavy (17) in a game at Sleep Train Arena on March 10, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif.Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts after he was knocked to the floor by the Milwaukee Bucks in a game at Sleep Train Arena on March 10, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif.Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) and Milwaukee Bucks power forward Drew Gooden (0) battle for rebound in a game at Sleep Train Arena on March 10, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif.Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) runs down the court after he scored a basket in the Kings 121-112 victory against the Phoenix Suns on Friday, March 8, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) removed from game after his fifth foul in the second half against the Houston Rockets in a game at Sleep Train Arena on February 10, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif.Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) picks up a rebound against the Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan (6) during their game on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15)preapres to throw his head band to a fan after a 116-101 victory against the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts to what he believed was a foul against the Los Angeles Clippers during their game on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts after he drove and missed a basket against the Los Angeles Clippers during their game on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Los Angeles Clippers small forward Grant Hill (33) talks with the Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15)before their game on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings point guard Toney Douglas (0) attempts to defuse the situation between teammates center DeMarcus Cousins (15) and point guard Tyreke Evans (13) during their game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) and teammate point guard Tyreke Evans (13) exchange some heated words after a bad play against the Los Angeles Clippers during their game on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) congratulates his teammates as they defeat the Chicago Bulls 121-79 at Sleep Train Arena on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Cousins took the day off after he was injured during Sunday's game.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) walks on the court after time out in a game at Sleep Train Arena on March 10, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif.Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com -
The Kings' DeMarcus Cousins maneuvers around Phoenix's Hamed Haddadi. Cousins had 34 points and 14 rebounds.Matt York | Associated Press -
DeMarcus Cousins reacts after missing a tip-in to end the first half. The Kings had six players score in double figures but shot only 37.8 percent from the floor.HECTOR AMEZCUA | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
DeMarcus Cousins needs to work on his field-goal percentage, among other things, if he wants to become an All-Star.HECTOR AMEZCUA | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) not happy during game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, March 10, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif. More on The Kings Blog.Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts after he was knocked to the floor by the Milwaukee Bucks in a game at Sleep Train Arena on March 10, 2013 in Sacramento, Calif.Paul Kitagaki Jr. | pkitagaki@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) runs down the court after he scored a basket in the Kings 121-112 victory against the Phoenix Suns on Friday, March 8, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
The Many Faces of DeMarcus Cousins
Regardless of whether things are going smoothly or bumping along a little rough, Kings center DeMarcus Cousins seems to have a facial expression for the occasion. Here is a collection of pictures featuring the photogenic center's various visages.DINO VOURNAS | Associated Press -
Duane Burleson Associated Press The Kings' DeMarcus Cousins shoves the Pistons' Jason Maxiell on a drive. Cousins had 21 points, 14 rebounds and three steals.DUANE BURLESON | Associated Press -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) takes a deep breath after he was called for his fourth foul against the Boston Celtics during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) holds his arm after he was fouled by Boston Celtics center Jason Collins (98) during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) smiles towards the Kings bench as he waits for a free throw against the Boston Celtics power forward Kevin Garnett (5) during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento King DeMarcus Cousins reacts after being called for his third foul in the second quarter in Monday nights game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins leaves the floor after the 113-81 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in Monday nights game at Sacramento Kings at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California. Cousins finished with 10 points, 8 rebounds and 3 fouls.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) prepares to inbound the ball as the game gets out of control in the fourth quarter during the 106-96 loss against the Phoenix Suns at Sleep Train Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Hector Amezcua hamezcua@sacbee.com Kings center DeMarcus Cousins reacts to a jump ball call against the Thunder. Cousins, who had 14 points and eight rebounds, can't explain why the Kings keep reverting to their bad habits on offense. -
Kings center DeMarcus Cousins looks up at the scoreboard late in the third quarter in Monday nights game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
NBA referee David Jones (36) listens to Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) as he makes his case about being fouled during the Kings game against the Boston Celtics at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
A happier Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) posted his first career triple-double (12 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists) against the Boston Celtics during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) points to his head band after what he thougt was a foul against the Boston Celtics during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) takes a deep breath after he was called for his fourth foul against the Boston Celtics during their game at Sleep Train Arena on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Kings DeMarcus Cousins looks up at the replay after being called for a flagrant foul, hitting Mavericks Vince Carter in overtime and fouling out of the game, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 between the Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks at the Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California. Dallas won 117-112 in overtime.Jose Luis Villegas | jvillegas@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) holds on to the ball after he picked up a rebound in the second half of Wednesday night's game on January 16, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) had a smile for an official in the second half of the Kings 95-94 victory against the Wizards on January 16, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) reacts to a foul call during the second half of Monday nights game between the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers on January 14, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) waits for a verdict in a flagrant foul that he was called on during the second half of Monday nights game between the Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers on January 14, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California.Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) celebrates his basket with teammate power forward James Johnson (52) against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins (15) makes his way to the bench after scoring a basket against the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
DeMarcus Cousins walks toward the baseline to inbound the ball as the Suns began to take control in the fourth quarter. He had 15 points and 15 rebounds for his 20th double double this season.HECTOR AMEZCUA | hamezcua@sacbee.com -
DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacramento Kings reacts after he was called for a foul during the game against the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, Calif..Hector Amezcua | Hector Amezcua/ hamezcua@sacbee.
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