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On YouTubeZach Lavine News / Sacramento Kings on SI / May 1
How Kings' 2026 NBA Draft Selection Could Impact Zach LaVine's Future
With the Sacramento Kings' 2026 offseason underway, all eyes are on Zach LaVine with a huge decision to make. LaVine has a player option worth $49 million next season, but after an underwhelming 2025-26 campaign, there is no telling what is going to happen.
Scott Perry News / Sacramento Kings on SI / May 1
Ranking the Top Point Guard Options for Kings in 2026 NBA Draft
While Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry assured that the team would be selecting talent over fit in the 2026 NBA Draft, it is hard to deny the gaping hole in their lineup.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 30
Two NBA Free Agents the Kings Need to Bring Back This Offseason
The Sacramento Kings have a very busy 2026 offseason ahead of them, and while they are limited financially, free agency will still be key as they look ahead to a hopefully improved 2026-27 season.
The 'Playoff scoring record by team' quiz
How many of the players who scored the most points in a playoff game for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 29
Kings' Scarce Draft Capital Could Strike Again, And Worse This Time
The Sacramento Kings have a lot of work to do this offseason. Not just to get back to NBA relevance and hopefully back into the playoff picture, but now also to avoid what could be 'relegation' in the newly proposed NBA Draft Lottery.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 29
How Does NBA's Draft Lottery Change Impact the Kings' Rebuild?
The NBA is doing what it can to stop tanking. This season, especially, there seemed to be a tanking epidemic around the NBA, with a handful of teams "trying" to lose in order to secure better positioning in the lottery for a loaded 2026 draft class.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 29
Kingston Flemings vs. Darius Acuff: Who Is the Better Kings Draft Target?
On Tuesday, the NBA announced its preferred resolution to the tanking problem that has been one of the main topics of the season. Without getting into feelings about the NBA’s solution, it’s fair to say that it will make it more challenging for bad teams to rebuild through the draft.
Michael Porter Jr. News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 28
NBA Mock Trade Sends Kings Star to Nets for Michael Porter Jr.
The Sacramento Kings could explore a creative salary reshuffling move with the Brooklyn Nets that swaps large contracts while aligning both franchises with their current timelines.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 28
Three Underrated NBA Draft Prospects the Kings Could Target
It is no secret that the Sacramento Kings are hunting for a game-changer in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, hoping to make their disastrous 60-loss season worth it by adding a future All-Star.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 28
Breaking Down the Kings Draft Picks, Protections & Lottery Odds
As much of an exaggeration as it sounds, May 10, 2026, could be one of the most important dates in Sacramento Kings history. This year's NBA Draft lottery could heavily impact the future of this Kings franchise, and after making just one playoff appearance in the last 20 years, they are desperate for a big swing.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 27
Former Kings GM Explains Reasons He Passed on Luka Dončić
The Sacramento Kings are entering a pivotal offseason where they, along with many teams around the NBA, are hoping for some lottery luck on May 10th. They
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 27
Three NBA Playoff Teams the Kings Should Model Their Future After
The Sacramento Kings are once again searching for a direction that can bring them back into consistent playoff contention. After a season defined by injuries, inconsistency, and roster imbalance, it is clear the team needs a more sustainable blueprint.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 27
Two-Round NBA Mock Draft: Kings Add Three Offensive Standouts
In the early stages of a rebuild phase, the Sacramento Kings are in a great position heading into the 2026 NBA Draft. Not only will they have a high lottery pick, but they also have two second-round picks to use.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 25
Kings' NBA Mock Draft Roundup: Who Will Be Sacramento's Next Star?
After losing the tiebreaker with the Utah Jazz, the Sacramento Kings are officially going into the NBA Draft lottery on May 10 with the fifth-best odds.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 24
Kings' Free Agent Outlook Bleak With Spending Power Nearly Non-Existent
Scott Perry and the Sacramento Kings have a lot of work ahead of them. They have almost all of their 22-win roster still on the books for next season, and it's going to be easier said than done to move off of the expensive veterans that are clogging up the cap sheet.
Sacramento Kings News / The Lead / April 24
Re-Signing Russell Westbrook Is a No-Brainer for Sacramento
Russell Westbrook is no longer the player he once was, but his value to the Sacramento Kings goes beyond star-level production. In a season where Sacramento has struggled to find consistency, Westbrook provided steady play, energy, and experience.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 24
How Rich Paul Is Impacting Zach LaVine's Future With the Kings
The biggest looming question of the offseason for the Sacramento Kings is Zach LaVine’s $49 million player option. Usually, it’s a foregone conclusion that a player would opt in to a deal of that stature, and until recently, it seemed that was the case for LaVine as well.
Sacramento Kings News / The Lead / April 24
Grading How the Sacramento Kings’ Rookies Performed This Year
While the Sacramento Kings’ 2025-26 season lacked consistency and success, the team’s rookie class provided flashes of promise in different ways. Although no clear star emerged, each rookie on the roster — Maxime Raynaud, Nique Cifford, and Dylan Cardwell — carved out a role.
Nique Clifford News / The Lead / April 16
Nique Clifford Is Making a Bigger Impact Than You Would Think for Kings
Nique Clifford’s impact does not immediately show up in the standings, but his advanced numbers make it difficult to ignore. When Clifford is on the floor, the Sacramento Kings are significantly more competitive.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / April 16
Kings open to bringing back Russell Westbrook
Bringing back Russell Westbrook is on the table in Sacramento, and it sounds like the interest goes both ways. “Russell’s always welcome with me,” Kings GM Scott Perry said, per Tristi Rodriguez of NBC Bay Area.
Doug Christie News / Hoops Wire / April 16
Kings’ Doug Christie earns support as another big offseason awaits
Kings coach Doug Christie is sticking around, and player development played a big role in that decision, according to Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / April 14
Kings’ TV play-by-play man Kyle Draper says contract won’t be renewed
Kings play-by-play man Kyle Draper won’t be returning for a seventh season, he announced on social media. That news came quickly, just two days after the regular season ended.
Doug Christie News / Larry Brown Sports / April 12
Kings make decision on HC Doug Christie
The Kings sit at 22-59 with one game to go in their season.
Doug Christie News / Hoops Rumors / April 9
NBA closes investigation into Kings
The NBA has closed its brief investigation into the Kings.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8
NBA investigating Kings for bizarre play vs. Warriors in wake of Draymond Green complaints
The NBA has only disciplined two teams for trying to lose this season. Now they're investigating the Sacramento Kings for a simple reason: The league got embarrassed.
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