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Sacramento Kings News / Larry Brown Sports / October 9
Vivek Ranadive reportedly pulled a Michael Scott with the Kings
Vivek Ranadive was apparently looking more like the head of Dunder Mifflin than the head of an NBA team. The Sacramento Kings owner Ranadive recently addressed the team during a fancy dinner around the start of training camp, Zach Lowe of The Ringer reported this week.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 9
One Player the Kings Desperately Need In Rotation Amid Shooting Concerns
The Sacramento Kings may be winless in two preseason games, but that's not generally a concern for any team in the exhibition season before the real games kick off, let alone a team expected to be at the bottom of the standings like the KIngs.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 9
Kings’ Vivek Ranadive turning fancy dinner with team into a full-blown roast is so KANGZ
The Sacramento Kings had a very difficult end to their last season campaign and ended up with a nightmarish 22-60 record. The team definitely needed a boost of motivation coming into the new season after being ousted from playoff contention by the Charlotte Hornets.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Darius Acuff News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 9
The Good and Bad From Darius Acuff Jr.'s First Two Games With Kings
The Sacramento Kings are now two games into their 2026 preseason, with two losses to the Los Angeles Lakers to show for it. They have been shorthanded in both outings, missing key defenders like Keegan Murray and Ben Simmons, with backup guard Malik Monk also sidelined.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Sacramento Kings News / Fadeaway World / October 9
Kings Owner Vivek Ranadivé Reportedly Turned Team Dinner Into A Roast Of Players, Coaches, And Executives
As a franchise, the Sacramento Kings have been competitive in short bursts. After their lone NBA title (as the Rochester Royals) in the 1950s, the only times the Kings have been competitive are during the early 2000s and, more recently, in the 2020s.
NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 8
Five Storylines to Monitor in Kings' Preseason Rematch vs. Lakers
Fans and the Sacramento Kings organization likely all felt some relief that it is only preseason, because there weren’t many positives to take away from their opening night loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Alex Karaban News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 7
How Alex Karaban Will Force His Way Into Kings' Rotation
The Sacramento Kings enter the 2026-27 NBA season in a precarious position. They are a rebuilding team with a mix of young players and veterans, with little to no expectations around the NBA.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 7
Christie Responds After Kings 3-Point Disaster Against Lakers
In the Sacramento Kings’ first preseason game against the Los Angeles Lakers, all eyes were on rookie Darius Acuff Jr. Acuff Jr. did about as well as anyone could expect in his debut, though the team as a whole looked completely outmatched.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 7
One of Kings' Most Important Players Isn't Being Talked About Enough
The Sacramento Kings enter the 2026-27 NBA season with all eyes on seventh overall pick Darius Acuff Jr., and rightfully so, as the rookie already impressed in his preseason debut for the Kings en route to 19 points and four assists.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 7
One Riser and One Faller From Kings' Preseason Opener vs. Lakers
The Sacramento Kings might have suffered a crushing 24-point loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in their preseason opener, but we can look past the result.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 6
Acuff and Sabonis Have Potential To Be Kings' Best Offensive Duo In Years
The Sacramento Kings preseason didn't kick off like anyone hoped, as they fell big to the Los Angeles Lakers 127-103, but that doesn't mean there were no positive takeaways from the blowout loss.
Doug Christie News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Doug Christie pinpoints how Kings can improve defensively in 2026
Ahead of the 2026-27 season, Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie wants to see improvement on the defensive end of the floor. After the Kings signed Ben Simmons for a comeback season in the NBA, perhaps he’ll become an anchor for Sacramento’s identity.
Ben Simmons News / Fadeaway World / October 6
NBA Insider Says Ben Simmons Had An 'Outstanding' Training Camp; Could Start For Kings Within A Month
Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons looked like a shadow of his former self in his last few years in the NBA, but if Andscape’s Marc J. Spears is to be believed, he might be making a strong comeback.
Darius Acuff News / TWSN / October 6
The Sacramento Kings Should Give Darius Acuff Jr. the Keys to Their Future
The Sacramento Kings just played their preseason opener against the Los Angeles Lakers. While they lost 127-103, they got to see glimpses of hope from rookie Darius Acuff Jr.
Ben Simmons News / HITC / October 6
‘Like he did in Philly’ – NBA insider says Ben Simmons set to complete ‘tremendous’ Kings comeback
Ben Simmons is hoping to make an NBA comeback with the Sacramento Kings, and early reports suggest his return could be successful. Simmons signed a one-year minimum contract with the Kings this offseason, marking his return to the NBA after an entire season out of the league.
Darius Acuff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Kings’ Darius Acuff Jr. identifies Sacramento’s issue after getting blown out by Lakers
Kings coach Doug Christie’s team squared off against a game Lakers squad in the preseason opener that had Luka Doncic torching the nets from the opening stanza and rookie Darius Acuff Jr.
NBA News / Viral Sports News / October 5
Sacramento Kings Suddenly Terminate Contracts of 2 Players
The Sacramento Kings have waived camp invitees Sean East II and Viktor Lakhin, trimming the roster as training camp narrows toward the regular season, via the NBA transaction log.
Sacramento Kings News / EssentiallySports / October 5
Insider Reveals When Will Ben Simmons Make His Kings Debut
Ben Simmons is getting closer to returning to NBA action. However, the Sacramento Kings do not want to rush him. The former three-time All-Star has stayed away from the NBA for the entire 2025-26 season.
Sacramento Kings News / The Lead / October 5
Key Takeaways from Kings Media Day and Training Camp
The Sacramento Kings find themselves in an interesting position as they head into the 2026-27 regular season. Last season, the squad lost multiple starters to season-ending injuries, but their key pieces are back and healthy.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / October 3
Kings reporter says she was wrongly identified after viral hot-mic moment
The viral hot-mic mess from Kings media day has produced another unfortunate development. NBC Sports Bay Area reporter Tristi Rodriguez says she was wrongly
Sacramento Kings News / EssentiallySports / October 3
'Watched My Name and Reputation Be Tarnished': Female Kings Reporter Breaks Silence After Hot Mic Controversy
The Sacramento Kings’ Media Day took an unexpected turn after a private conversation between reporters was picked up by a live microphone. The clip quickly spread online, and people began discussing the reporters’ identities.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / October 2
Ben Simmons has response after practice jumper goes viral
Ben Simmons is back in the NBA. So naturally, we’re already talking about his jump shot again. Some traditions never die. A video of Simmons taking 3-pointers after a Kings practice went viral this week, with one particular airball receiving considerably more attention than anything that went through the basket.
Domantas Sabonis News / Hoops Wire / October 2
Domantas Sabonis on Kings trade rumors: ‘It’s all made up’
Kings center Domantas Sabonis heard all the trade rumors. It’s safe to say he didn’t spend much time believing them. Sabonis was mentioned regularly in speculation after a difficult season in which a knee injury limited him to 19 games.
Isaiah Stevens News / Hoops Rumors / October 2
Bulls Sign Isaiah Stevens
After creating an opening on their training camp roster by waiving Peter Suder, the Bulls have signed Isaiah Stevens to fill that 21st spot, the team announced this evening (Twitter link).
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