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Darius Acuff News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 7
Kings’ Darius Acuff Jr. draws ‘generational player’ praise after beating Bucks
The Sacramento Kings may be in a bleak position as a franchise, but their selection of Darius Acuff Jr. with the seventh overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft has at least brought a modicum of hope to a fanbase that is in dire need of it.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 7
The Good, Bad, And Ugly From Kings 3rd Straight California Classic Win
The Sacramento Kings have had a great start to the California Classic, winning both their first games at Golden 1 Center. The Kings kept the train rolling with another win, this time over Brayden Burries and the Milwaukee Bucks.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 7
NBA Rookie of the Year Odds Favor Kings' Darius Acuff Jr.
The Sacramento Kings unsurprisingly took a chance on Darius Acuff Jr. with the seventh overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, hoping that the 19-year-old Detroit native can become the franchise's new star point guard.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Sacramento Kings News / Field Level Media / July 6
Report: Kings waive veteran F DeMar DeRozan
The Sacramento Kings waived veteran forward DeMar DeRozan on Monday after both sides worked to resolve a partial guarantee in his contract for next season, ESPN reported.
Sacramento Kings News / Larry Brown Sports / July 6
A 6-time NBA All-Star has been released
The NBA free agent market now includes a six-time All-Star. The Sacramento Kings are releasing DeMar DeRozan, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. They will save $15.7 million in doing so, as only $10 million of his $25.7 million salary for 2026-27 was guaranteed.
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / July 6
Kings waive DeMar DeRozan; Heat expected to show interest
The DeMar DeRozan era in Sacramento is over. The Kings have waived the six-time All-Star after failing to find a trade partner, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
DeMar DeRozan News / Hoops Rumors / July 6
Kings To Waive DeMar DeRozan
The Kings have decided to waive DeMar DeRozan, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Assuming the veteran forward is officially cut in the coming hours, he’d be on track to reach unrestricted free agency on Wednesday.
DeMar DeRozan News / Yardbarker / July 6
DeMar DeRozan hitting free agency after being waived by Kings
One of the NBA's most respected veterans is suddenly available after a surprise move Monday afternoon.
Emanuel Sharp News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 6
Kings Rookie Sharp Talks Hustle, Defense After Two Impressive Games
The buzz around Sacramento is palpable, with not only Darius Acuff Jr. coming in as the seventh pick of the draft, but for the entire group of young players Scott Perry and the front office is putting together.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 5
Kings rookie’s honest take on fans after win vs. Warriors
The Sacramento Kings took down the Golden State Warriors Blue, 91-85, in the California Classic at Golden 1 Center on Sunday. It was the Kings’ second win in the annual mini-tournament, which kicks off the NBA Summer League, after beating the Brooklyn Nets, 79-76, on Saturday, with Nique Clifford draining the game-winning three-pointer.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 4
Darius Acuff, Nets’ Egor Demin both eclipse 20 points in flashy Kings win
The Sacramento Kings spent Fourth of July watching Darius Acuff Jr. light the scoreboard up. Same with Egor Demin on the opposite side. Yet it was Acuff’s Kings grabbing the 79-76 win over Demin’s Brooklyn Nets Saturday in NBA Summer League action.
Russell Westbrook News / Stadium Rant / July 3
Russell Westbrook Rumors: 3 Best Landing Spots In NBA Free Agency
Russell Westbrook is one of the best point guards available in NBA free agency. The 37-year-old vet should find a landing spot pretty soon, but where could that be?
Emanuel Sharp News / Hoops Rumors / July 2
Kings Sign Emanuel Sharp To Three-Year Deal
The Kings have signed rookie guard Emanuel Sharp to a three-year deal worth a total of $6.35MM, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (Twitter link). Signed using the second-round pick exception, Sharp’s deal will pay him his minimum salary, with a team option on the third year.
Precious Achiuwa News / Hoops Rumors / June 30
Kings, Precious Achiuwa Agree To Two-Year Deal
The Kings are bringing back big man Precious Achiuwa, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link), who reports that the two sides have agreed to terms on a two-year deal worth $11.5MM.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 29
Are Pistons, Kings nearing sign-and-trade to swap All-Star centers Jalen Duren, Domantas Sabonis?
The craziness that has been the 2026 NBA offseason just continues to stay crazy on a daily basis.
The 'Active NBA 10K point-scorers' quiz
How many of the active NBA players with 10,000 or more career points can you name in six minutes?
Ja Morant News / Yardbarker / June 28
Another team seems to have shut the door on Ja Morant
The Grizzlies have been shopping Morant for a while now, but to no avail.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 24
Winners, losers from first round of the NBA Draft: Michigan reigns supreme, Kings disappoint
The first round of the NBA Draft is in the books. While the start of the draft went according to chalk, teams started making moves late in the first round and things got interesting.
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