Kings waive Matt Barnes as part of Cousins trade

The Sacramento Kings announced that the team has waived forward Matt Barnes.

A 14-year NBA veteran, the UCLA alum is averaging 7.6 points (.384 FG%, .327 3pt%, .758 FT%), 5.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 25.3 minutes per contest in 54 games (started 13) for Sacramento after joining the team prior to the start of this season.