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DeMarcus Cousins faces his last shot at normalcy with the Kings

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Imagine being born into complete and utter chaos.

No, this isn't something comparing Sacramento Kings franchise center DeMarcus Cousins and the Scottish auto-tune accented Bane character from Christopher Nolan's last Batman movie. But Cousins' NBA career was born into a chaotic environment that was too scorched to bear fruit. When the Kings took Cousins with the No. 5 pick in the 2010 draft, the Kings were on the verge of being a complete and utter disaster.