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Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 23
One Young Player Who Should Be Thrilled About the Kings' Offseason
The Sacramento Kings have not had too hectic an offseason, headlined by drafting Darius Acuff Jr. and waiving DeMar DeRozan, but that does not mean it has been an unimpactful summer.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 23
2 hottest Darius Acuff Jr., Alex Karaban overreactions from 2026 Kings Summer League
The Sacramento Kings were quite unfortunate on the night of the 2026 NBA Draft lottery. They were tied with the Utah Jazz for the fourth-worst record in the NBA this past season (22-60), and yet they fell all the way to seventh in the draft.
Russell Westbrook News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 22
Who Benefits the Most From Kings' Plan to Move On From Westbrook
The Sacramento Kings appear to be ready to move on from Russell Westbrook after one season together. It's not necessarily a surprise, but whether or not he returned to Sacramento was one of the big question marks of the offseason for the Kings.
The '250 three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to make at least 250 triples in one campaign can you name in five minutes?
Jalen Duren News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 22
Kings Might've Received Their Final Update on Jalen Duren Pursuit
The Sacramento Kings' fanbase was sent into a frenzy when it came out that they had registered interest in acquiring Jalen Duren. The Detroit Pistons' restricted free agent is still sitting on the market, and reports continue to suggest that the two sides are struggling to reach an agreement.
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
Russell Westbrook News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 22
New Kings Report Creates Uncertainty for Russell Westbrook's Future
In the 2025 offseason, former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook was left unsigned in free agency after declining his player option with the Denver Nuggets. A week before the 2025-26 season started, he agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings, the only team willing to sign him.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 21
The Beam Boys are Bringing the Fun to the Kings
The Sacramento Kings are coming off an extremely disappointing 22-win season, and heading into what looks like is going to be another difficult year from a win/loss perspective.
Zach Lavine News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 21
Why Keeping Zach LaVine Isn't the Disaster Kings Fans Expect
The Sacramento Kings were stuck in a tough situation this offseason, as two-time All-Star Zach LaVine had a $49 million decision to make, and the franchise had no say in the matter.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 21
The Most Underrated Move the Kings Made This Offseason
The Sacramento Kings have had a relatively busy 2026 offseason, although much quieter than fans were expecting. With veterans like Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine, and Malik Monk still on the roster heading into the 2026-27 season, the Kings have not gotten as crazy as some fans hoped.
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.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 20
Darius Acuff Jr, Alex Karaban’s biggest red flags from 2026 Kings Summer League
Summer League is built on hope, but it also has a way of exposing uncomfortable truths. For the Sacramento Kings, those lessons carried great weight. Darius Acuff Jr and Alex Karaban both produced stretches that justified the organization’s belief in their long-term upside.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 20
3 Matchups to Watch for After Kings' Preseason Release
With Summer League behind us, we officially end the dog days of summer, where all we can do is wait, but after the Sacramento Kings released their preseason schedule for the 2026-27 NBA seasoon.
Sacramento Kings News / The Lead / July 20
What Are the Biggest Takeaways From the Kings’ Summer League?
The NBA Summer League offered an opportunity to witness the Kings’ new rookies, Darius Acuff Jr., Alex Karaban and Emanuel Sharp in action. Fans also watched seasoned second-year prospects like Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell and Nique Clifford play in several games.
Darius Acuff News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 20
Former NBA Star John Wall Has Unparalleled Praise for Kings' Darius Acuff Jr.
The Sacramento Kings took a chance on Darius Acuff Jr. with the seventh overall pick, and while there are some early concerns about his game, it is hard to say it was a bad pick.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 20
Kings' Next Signing Could Be More Obvious Than We Expected
With no move immediately following the waiving of DeMar DeRozan, the Sacramento Kings still sit with two open roster spots nearly a month after the 2026 NBA Draft.
Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 19
Stats Show 2-Big Lineup Could Work For Kings, On One Condition
With Summer League in the rearview mirror , all eyes turn towards the regular season for the Sacramento Kings. There are still countless questions surrounding the Sacramento Kings, but the roster appears to be taking shape as trade rumors quiet down.
DeMar DeRozan News / Larry Brown Sports / July 18
DeMar DeRozan is being linked to one surprising new team
DeMar DeRozan might be getting the call from the Motor City. The Detroit Pistons are evaluating the possibility of signing the veteran scorer DeRozan in free agency, longtime NBA writer Marc Stein reported to Substack this week.
Sacramento Kings News / The Lead / July 16
Where Will the Sacramento Kings Find Their Backup Point Guard?
The Sacramento Kings may have finally found their point guard of the future by selecting Darius Acuff Jr. The organization drafted him seventh overall in the highly touted 2026 NBA Draft.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 16
Hugo Gonzalez put skills on display in Celtics' Summer League win
With the Boston Celtics expected to try to make up for the loss of Jaylen Brown by committee, the door is open for young players to earn more of an opportunity than they were initially expecting.
DeMar DeRozan News / Larry Brown Sports / July 16
DeMar DeRozan has mutual interest with one notable team
Kawhi Leonard might not be the only player having a reunion up north this summer. Free agent forward DeMar DeRozan would “welcome” a return to the Toronto Raptors under the right circumstances, Doug Smith of the Toronto Star reported on Tuesday.
DeMar DeRozan News / Yardbarker / July 14
Warriors linked to DeMar DeRozan move amid LeBron James pursuit
The Golden State Warriors are reportedly trying to swing for the fences in free agency.
DaQuan Jeffries News / Hoops Rumors / July 11
DaQuan Jeffries Signs With Turkey’s Besiktas
DaQuan Jeffries has signed with EuroLeague newcomer Besiktas, Eurohoops relays. The announcement was made in a press release from the Turkish club. Jeffries played in the Kings’ organization last season.
Zach Lavine News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8
Notable update emerges on Zach LaVine's future
Zach LaVine is one of the last men standing in Sacramento, and it may be that way for a little while longer. The Sacramento Kings guard LaVine has had no active talks with the team about a potential buyout to this point, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported 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 / 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.
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.
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