Russell Westbrook pulled off a putback dunk highlight during the Sacramento Kings’ matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night. Westbrook is halfway through the 18th season of his NBA career, his first with the Kings.
It’s tanking season for the Sacramento Kings. For as much flak as the franchise is getting for the roster’s poor construction, the good news is that they own all of their future first-round picks, although they do owe the San Antonio Spurs a pick swap in 2031.
The February 5 trade deadline passed, and star big man Domantas Sabonis remains a member of the Sacramento Kings. While his name was constantly mentioned in trade talks, the Kings shifted their stance about trading Sabonis leading up to the deadline.
In a battle for the ages, the Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans, the two worst teams in the Western Conference, met with high stakes on the line.
Trey Murphy III produced 21 points and seven assists, Zion Williamson added 18 points, six assists and five rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans knocked off the visiting Sacramento Kings 120-94 on Monday.
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Now in the midst of his 18th NBA season with the Sacramento Kings, Russell Westbrook tends to make history with every basket. He reached a major milestone on Monday night.
The Sacramento Kings are entrenched in a race to secure a top-three pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, competing with several other teams for position in the lottery.
Kings general manager Scott Perry emphasized the need for patience in a press conference following the trade deadline last week, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee writes in a subscriber-only story.
The Sacramento Kings are looking to avoid setting an ignominious franchise record when they face the host New Orleans Pelicans on Monday evening. With a 132-126 defeat to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night, the Kings lost their 12th straight game.
With the NBA's announcement of the eight Three-Point Contest participants in this year's All-Star event, fans now know every player who will be competing in Los Angeles next weekend.
Last season, the Sacramento Kings made a surprising decision to fire head coach Mike Brown and promoted Doug Christie to replace him. As a former Kings player himself, Christie was expected to be able to connect with his team and make improvements all around.
The Sacramento Kings' losing streak has reached 12 games, and while there is mostly negativity surrounding the organization, there are a few positives from this horrible stretch.
The 2026 NBA trade deadline brough a number of changes to the league. Multiple teams signaled their intentions of moving into a full rebuild and looking to improve their draft odds, while others were in search of ways to reach championship contention.
The Sacramento Kings trade deadline was defined by hesitation. In a season already drowning in losses, their biggest misstep came not on the court but in the front office.
The Sacramento Kings’ Saturday night unfolded as a chronicle of misfortune, as they lost 132-126 to the Cleveland Cavaliers at home. With the loss, Sacramento dropped to 12-42 on the season and tied the longest losing streak in the Sacramento era at 12 games, first set by the 1997-98 squad.
The Sacramento Kings have not had a great season. Sacramento though got a fabulous performance on Friday from guard Malik Monk. Monk was draining 3’s with ease, as the Kings tangled with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Speaking to the media on Friday, Kings general manager Scott Perry said he’s not anticipating to reach any buyout agreements with the veteran players on the team’s roster, as James Ham of TheKingsBeat.com relays (via Twitter).
Russell Westbrook and the Sacramento Kings have struggled mightily this season. Recently, the Kings have lost nine in a row entering Wednesday’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies.
Trade-deadline week is underway, and if history has taught us anything, it’s that anything can happen when front offices feel the pressure of the clock.
The Kings are not done working the phones. After acquiring De’Andre Hunter in a deal with the Cavaliers, Sacramento remains active, per Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
Keon Ellis does not sound too pleased about being sent packing by the Sacramento Kings. The veteran guard Ellis was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night as part of a surprising move for forward De’Andre Hunter (full details here).