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ESPN Ranks Kings Rookie Ahead of Cooper Flagg

The NBA Summer League is usually a time for lesser-known young talents to truly make a name for themselves, and the league saw plenty of that in Las Vegas over the past week.

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Knicks, Kings Reportedly Interested in 3x NBA All-Star

The 2025 NBA free agency market is undoubtedly flawed, but there is still some talent left for teams to snag. Teams like the New York Knicks and Sacramento Kings have been rumored to still be scouring the market, and one free agent has been at the top of their list.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 18

What to watch for during NBA Summer League semifinals

The NBA Summer League in Las Vegas has reached the semifinal stage, with four undefeated teams competing on Saturday for a spot in Sunday’s championship game.

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Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / July 18

Kings Among Teams That Regressed This Offseason With Long-Term Plan Unclear

The Sacramento Kings entered the offseason with a key decision to make about whether they wanted to begin a rebuild or make moves to challenge for a playoff spot next season.

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Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 18

Kings Have a Chance for a Ring, Advance to Playoffs

The Kings had to wait until the very end of the night, but after the final game between the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers came to an end, it's confirmed that Sacramento will be one of the final four teams to advance to the Summer League Playoffs.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / July 17

3 Remaining Free Agents the Sacramento Kings Could Target This Offseason

The Sacramento Kings have had an interesting offseason thus far as they have chosen to upgrade their roster and try to compete for a playoff spot next season instead of beginning a rebuild.

DeMar DeRozan News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 17

Kings GM Highlights 'Tremendous Respect' for DeRozan

Sacramento quickly turned into one of the older teams in the NBA last season after acquiring DeMar DeRozan and trading 27 year old De’Aaron Fox for Zach LaVine who turned 30 in March.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 17

Malik Monk Ready to Embrace Any Role for Christie and Kings

As the Sacramento Kings await to see if they'll continue in the Summer League tournament, all news on the trade rumor front is quiet, leaving the Kings with a guard-heavy roster as currently constructed heading into next season.

Russell Westbrook News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 17

Major Update on Russell Westbrook Potentially Signing With Kings

Heading into the 2025 NBA offseason, many were calling the free agency class weak, but there are undoubtedly some impactful players on the market, despite the lack of star power.

Sacramento Kings News / Total Apex Sports / July 16

Sacramento Kings Rookie Continues Strong Summer League Campaign

The Sacramento Kings have a tall task ahead of them in the upcoming NBA season. They have to be competitive in a tough Western Conference. The roster is strange, made up of aging stars and intriguing young players.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 16

Zach LaVine Breaks Silence on Kings Adding Dennis Schroder

Heading into the 2025 NBA offseason, it was no secret that the Sacramento Kings would be point guard hunting. Many fans were speculating whether they would try to trade DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, or Domantas Sabonis in exchange for a star point guard, but the team opted to keep all three of them and turn to free agency for their solution.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / July 16

Kings Viewed as Obvious Landing Spot for Bucks Star Following Past Interest

The Sacramento Kings have had an interesting offseason thus far as they have made multiple moves, though more changes could be on the way. Of course, the Kings are coming off yet another season in which they missed the playoffs and they entered the offseason with a key decision to make on whether they wanted to begin a rebuild.

Nique Clifford News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 16

Clifford Leads Kings Over Cavaliers, 4-0 Summer League Finish

The Sacramento Kings took care of business against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday afternoon, winning 94-86 to move to 4-0 in Summer League as they look to make a championship run in the exhibition tournament.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 16

Kings Announce Injury Update Before NBA Summer League Game vs Cavaliers

The Sacramento Kings look to position themselves for a championship run in Summer League as they face the Cleveland Cavaliers this afternoon. With three wins in their first three games, and the second-best point differential of the 30 teams, the Kings should fall in the top four if they come out on top today.

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Sacramento Kings News / Last Word On Sports / July 16

2025-26 Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Rankings: Round 3

To help fantasy basketball managers prepare for dynasty drafts in 2025-26, here are rankings for the third round. Donovan Mitchell’s production and ranking took a dip this past season as his teammates increased theirs.

Sacramento Kings News / Last Word On Sports / July 16

2025 NBA Summer League: 1 Question For Kings Rookies

Like the Phoenix Suns, the Sacramento Kings were able to get excellent value out of the 2025 NBA Draft. In the first round, the Kings traded to get Colorado State wing Nique Clifford.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / July 15

2 Sacramento Kings Legends Land on All-Time NBA Greats List

The Sacramento Kings have had many legendary players over the course of their franchise’s history. Of course, the Kings have only one championship to their name, which came in 1951 when they were still the Rochester Royals.

Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 15

Biggest Sacramento Kings overreactions from 2025 NBA Summer League

The NBA Summer League often becomes an engine for overreaction, creating narratives that shape perceptions long before the real games have even started.

Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / July 11

Kings Unlikely To Add Russell Westbrook Without Roster Shakeup

The Sacramento Kings have long admired Russell Westbrook, but admiration alone may not be enough. Despite continued speculation linking Sacramento to the former MVP, a deal remains unlikely unless the team makes roster changes, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic.

Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 11