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Domantas Sabonis Being 'Unhappy' With Kings Could Be Blessing in Disguise

Even after back-to-back wins against the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves, rumors have been swirling about basically everyone on the Sacramento Kings’ roster.

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Bucks’ perfect Zach LaVine trade offer to Kings after eye-opening rumor pops up

The Milwaukee Bucks are quickly approaching a crossroads. Sitting at 8-11 and currently riding a six-game losing streak, the foundation feels shakier than expected for a team that entered the season believing it could contend.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / November 27

Three Takeaways as Kings Quickly Lose All Momentum, Fall to Suns

The Sacramento Kings finally had momentum coming into tonight’s game, but all of that was gone after just a few minutes. They fell behind big early against the Phoenix Suns, and ultimately lost 100-112.

Zach Lavine News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 27

Kings’ Zach LaVine shows throwback form with sweet reverse dunk

The Sacramento Kings entered their game against the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Cup on Wednesday with some momentum after winning back-to-back games, serving as a bright spot in what has been a bleak campaign.

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Keon Ellis News / Sacramento Kings on SI / November 26

Familiar Trade Partner Reportedly Interested in Kings G Keon Ellis

The Sacramento Kings are 5-13 through their first 18 games of the 2025-26 season, and despite winning their last two to build their first winning streak of the season, there is not much optimism around the franchise.

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 26

NBA Rumors: Kings, Keon Ellis, Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Timberwolves

Keegan Murray isn’t going anywhere. His poison pill provision makes that clear, and league execs seem to have pivoted to another Kings name entirely. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the most-coveted player on Sacramento’s roster right now might actually be Keon Ellis.

Zach Lavine News / Sacramento Kings on SI / November 26

Kings Could Have Unexpected Trade Suitor For Zach LaVine

After reports that the Sacramento Kings are open for business and willing to trade almost everyone on the roster, rumors are continuing to fly around possible trades for the Kings' veterans.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / November 26

Kings Make Ja Morant Move Amid DeMar DeRozan Exit Rumors

The Sacramento Kings could be testing the trade market amid a lost season in which they might pivot into a new direction for the franchise. One of the names of interest, according to the latest reports, is disgruntled Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, whom the Kings have inquired about, per HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.

Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 26

Kings rumors: Was Domantas Sabonis really getting fed up with role under Doug Christie before injury?

Perennial All-Star Domantas Sabonis’ injury hit the Sacramento Kings at the worst possible moment, and it reopened every conversation about his growing frustration with the Kings’ direction under Doug Christie.

DeMar DeRozan News / Field Level Media / November 25

DeMar DeRozan guides Kings into NBA Cup tilt with Suns

DeMar DeRozan and the Sacramento Kings will try to build on a two-game win streak when they host the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night for an NBA Cup group match.

Rudy Gobert News / NBA Analysis Network / November 25

Rudy Gobert admits ‘great’ Sacramento Kings star takes them to a different level, after Timberwolves loss

The Minnesota Timberwolves suffered an overtime loss to the lowly Sacramento Kings on Monday night. The Sacramento Kings have been one of the most disappointing teams in the NBA and Domantas Sabonis has a partial tear of the meniscus in his left knee and is expected to be out at least a month.

DeMar DeRozan News / Field Level Media / November 25

DeMar DeRozan, Kings complete stunning rally, top Wolves in OT

DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points and the Sacramento Kings recovered from a 10-point deficit late in regulation to post a 117-112 overtime victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.

DeMar DeRozan News / Larry Brown Sports / November 24

Report: Clippers are eyeing a trade for six-time NBA All-Star

The Los Angeles Clippers may be trying to add another name to “The Unction.” Sacramento Kings veteran swingman DeMar DeRozan is drawing trade interest from the Clippers, Sam Amick of The Athletic reported on Monday.

Doug Christie News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 24

Is Doug Christie on hot seat? GM Scotty Perry sounds off on woeful start

There’s no other way to put it: the Sacramento Kings are struggling. Even though they recently upset the Denver Nuggets, they hold a 4-13 record. This is despite having Russell Westbrook, Zach LaVine, and DeMar DeRozan.

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Sacramento Kings News / Fadeaway World / November 23

Sacramento Kings Ready To Blow It Up? Only 2 Players Safe Amid Trade Overhaul Rumors

The Sacramento Kings have had a terrible start to the regular season and have improved only to a 4-13 record after their most recent win against the Denver Nuggets.

Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / November 23

Kings open for business, with nearly everyone reportedly available

The Kings finally showed some life Saturday night, walking into Denver and handing the Nuggets just their second home loss of the season. Impressive, no doubt.

Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / November 23

Will Kings be sellers at trade deadline?

The Kings pulled off an impressive win in Denver on Saturday night, upsetting the Nuggets by a score of 128-123. However, even after handing the Nuggets just their second home loss of the season, Sacramento has a 4-13 record, having dropped its previous eight games by an average margin of 23.4 points.

Russell Westbrook News / Larry Brown Sports / November 23

Russell Westbrook has an incident with Nuggets mascot during game

Russell Westbrook and Rocky The Mascot have quickly gone from friends to enemies. The Sacramento Kings guard Westbrook had an incident with Rocky, the mascot of the Denver Nuggets, during Saturday’s game between the two teams.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 21

Kings hit rock bottom in blowout loss to Grizzlies

The 4-11 Memphis Grizzlies didn't have All-Stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. Thursday night. That didn't stop them from sending the Sacramento Kings to their eighth straight loss with a 41-point blowout victory, 137-96.

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Domantas Sabonis News / Field Level Media / November 20

Kings star C Domantas Sabonis has torn meniscus, out at least 3-4 weeks

The skidding Sacramento Kings got more bad news on Thursday when MRI imaging revealed star center Domantas Sabonis has a partial meniscus tear in his left knee, the team announced.