It’s been a tough season so far for the Sacramento Kings in 2025-26, currently sitting at 8-28 ahead of Tuesday night’s matchup against the Dallas Mavericks.
An injury-plagued season for Keegan Murray will continue, as the Kings forward has been diagnosed with a moderate sprain after undergoing an MRI on his injured left ankle, reports James Ham of The Kings Beat (Twitter link).
Tempers flared in Sacramento Sunday night when Milwaukee’s game was already decided. The Bucks ultimately crushed the Kings 115-98, but the real fireworks came later in the final minutes as Ryan Rollins broke the NBA rulebook and Russel Westbrook shrugged him off throughout the verbal spat.
The Sacramento Kings are entering a transition that feels less like a complete teardown and more like a strategic reset, prioritizing youth development over an all-out push for immediate playoff success.
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
The Sacramento Kings came into the season with extremely low expectations, with many expecting them to miss the playoffs for the third straight season, but I don't think many thought they would be this bad.
The Sacramento Kings are now 8-28 on the season, and after playing the toughest schedule in the NBA, it is hard to gauge how good or bad this team really is, especially considering that they have not been fully healthy at any point this season.
The good news for the Sacramento Kings going into tonight’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks is that Maxime Raynaud avoided a serious injury , and Zach LaVine is back after missing nine straight.
The Sacramento Kings simply could not catch a break as a franchise. Not only does the roster they are trotting out on a nightly basis make no sense whatsoever, they haven’t been lucky as well on the injury front.
The Sacramento Kings' season may be all but over in terms of wins and losses (at least in terms of the playoffs, compared to draft position), but there are still 47 games left and some key storylines to watch as the season progresses.
The Sacramento Kings may have the bleakest outlook of any team in the NBA; even their peers at the bottom of the standings have slivers of hope to hold on to.
The results haven’t been encouraging in Scott Perry’s first season as general manager of the Kings, but he remains focused on building “sustainable” long-term success, he said in an interview with Marc J.
If there’s someone Luka Doncic is afraid of on the basketball court, it certainly isn’t Sacramento Kings guard Dennis Schroder. During Sunday night’s game