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Malik Monk's Status for Kings vs. Bucks Game Gets Downgraded

The Sacramento Kings have not had an ideal start to their season, losing three consecutive games to fall to 1-4. Now, as they sit in 14th place in the Western Conference, they head into a tough test against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday afternoon.

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Kings Offensive Stats Show Alarming Trends Early in Season

Coming into this season, there was one main question regarding the Sacramento Kings. Could they improve their defense enough to keep up in the tough Western Conference?

Zach Lavine News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 31

Kings Get Hit With Reality Check About Potential Zach LaVine Trade

The Sacramento Kings made a blockbuster move at the 2024-25 NBA trade deadline by sending star point guard De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs. Of course, the Kings were put in a tough position when Fox made it known that he wanted to get traded to the Spurs, eliminating any leverage Sacramento might have had.

NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 30

Key Takeaways From Kings' Back-to-Back Losses to Thunder, Bulls

Today, we get a two-for-one with my rewatch series, which means double the pain! This week, the Sacramento Kings took on the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Chicago Bulls in an away back-to-back.

Lauri Markkanen News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 50-point game by NBA team' quiz

How many of the last players to reach the half-century mark in points for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'NBA 40-point, 15-rebound game leaders' quiz

The 'NBA debut scoring leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'Three Point Era 30-point game leaders' quiz

Russell Westbrook News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 30

Every Player Russell Westbrook Could Pass on the NBA All-Time Steals List This Season

The Sacramento Kings took a chance on 37-year-old point guard Russell Westbrook ahead of the 2025-26 season, and while the franchise caught plenty of flak for the move, it could certainly pay off.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Doug Christie News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 30

Kings Coach Doug Christie Makes Concerning Observation After Loss to Bulls

The Sacramento Kings took on the Chicago Bulls on the second night of a back-to-back after losing in Oklahoma City to the Thunder. It wouldn’t be surprising

Zach Lavine News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 30

Kings’ Zach LaVine shoots down ‘Bulls West’ nickname

Zach LaVine’s return to the United Center was full of emotion and clarity. After spending eight seasons with the Chicago Bulls, the two-time All-Star guard faced his former team for the first time since being traded to the Sacramento Kings last season.

NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 29

What Went Wrong for the Kings in 13-Point Loss to Bulls

Bulls West versus Kings East lived up to the hype, at least, for most of one half. The Sacramento Kings lost to the Chicago Bulls 126-113, dropping their

Russell Westbrook News / Athlon Sports / October 29

NBA Makes Russell Westbrook Announcement Amid Season

Russell Westbrook is playing in his first season with the Sacramento Kings, having signed with the West Coast team late in the offseason. Westbrook is widely considered one of the best guards in NBA history.

Russell Westbrook News / Athlon Sports / October 28

Kings Announce Russell Westbrook News After Three Games

Point guard Russell Westbrook joined the Sacramento Kings on a one-year deal worth $3.6 million deep into the offseason, just days before the season was set to begin.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 27

Huge Austin Reaves game exposes porous Kings defense

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't have Luka Doncic or LeBron James but still got a 51-point game from one of their players — thanks to the Sacramento Kings defense.

Austin Reaves’ strong play a double-edged sword for Lakers

Austin Reaves joins Lakers royalty with career-high performance

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

Domantas Sabonis News / Field Level Media / October 25

Domantas Sabonis' late put-back gives Kings 1-point win over Jazz

Domantas Sabonis dropped in the go-ahead hoop on a follow shot with 6.4 seconds left, Zach LaVine saved seven of his 31 points for a frantic finish, and the Sacramento Kings won their home opener 105-104 over the Utah Jazz on Friday night.