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Sacramento Kings close to trading Carl Landry

UPDATE at 10:36pm: The Kings have traded Carl Landry to the New Orleans Hornets for Marcus Thornton and David Andersen: http://thenickelblock.com/?p=5601

The Sacramento Kings are closing in on completing a deal that will send forward Carl Landry to either the Indiana Pacers or the New Orleans Hornets.

Landry and reserve guard Francisco Garcia were both held out of the Kings game Tuesday night against the Miami Heat due to trade discussions.

The Indiana Pacers are offering Brandon Rush and Soloman Jones for Landry.

The Hornets package revolves around second year shooting guard Marcus Thornton.

Landry is averaging 11.9 points and 4.8 rebounds in 53 games this season. The 4-year veteran out of Purdue has averaged 12.1 points and 5.2 rebounds for his career.

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