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The Sacramento Kings have had a very disappointing season, holding just a 21-59 record with two games left, but they have had a few bright spots. Notably, their rookies have shined, but a couple of their veterans have left a mark as well.

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‘Pointless’: NBA Under Fire After Sacramento Kings Decision vs. Golden State Warriors

The NBA tanking controversy reached a new low on Tuesday. With three minutes remaining in the game between the Golden State Warriors and the Sacramento Kings, and the Kings leading by a point, Kings coach Doug Christie directed his team to foul Seth Curry. The decision sparked massive outrage from fans and the media alike for blatantly tanking.

DeMar DeRozan News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9

DeMar DeRozan goes scorched earth on ‘clown’ that doesn’t want him passing Shaq

DeMar DeRozan continues to rise on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. Lately, he surpassed Oscar Robertson for 16th with 26,702 points. Now he is closing in on Russell Westbrook, Elvin Hayes, Moses Malone, Carmelo Anthony, and Shaquille O’Neal.

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How many of the players to lead the No.1 seed in each conference in points per game since the 2006-07 playoffs can you name in five minutes?

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Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 9

Kings Magic Number and Draft Lottery Tracker

The Sacramento Kings season is on the eve of its end, as there are just two games left in the disappointing year. But that doesn't mean there isn't still something at stake for Sacramento.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 9

Why Kings Should Choose One of Two Former Lottery Picks to Keep

The Sacramento Kings are entering an offseason where every roster decision matters, especially regarding back-end depth and guard rotation balance. With the likelihood of adding another guard through the draft, Sacramento simply cannot afford to carry redundant pieces at the same position.

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 9

NBA clears Kings, says coach made mistake vs. Warriors

The NBA announced Thursday that Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie made an honest mistake in his team's loss to the Golden State Warriors. The league

Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / April 9

NBA closes investigation into Kings

The NBA has closed its brief investigation into the Kings.

The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 9

Kings' Dylan Cardwell Admits Frustration Against Steph Curry's Warriors

Despite some late-game controversy that has now led to an NBA investigation, the Sacramento Kings put up an impressive effort against the Golden State Warriors.

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Doug Christie News / Larry Brown Sports / April 8

NBA investigating Kings for possible tanking after bizarre Doug Christie move

Another NBA team is under scrutiny for potential tanking (in perhaps the strangest saga yet). The NBA is investigating the Sacramento Kings after a bizarre move by their head coach Doug Christie during Tuesday’s game against the Golden State Warriors.

NBA News / AirJordanChronicles / April 8

Calls Mount Against Sacramento Kings After Alleged Tanking vs Warriors

While the teams are prepping for the playoffs, the Sacramento Kings might have a whole different plan going on. And the fans couldn’t be silent anymore.

Sacramento Kings News / Sneakers on SI / April 8

Jason Williams' Nike Sneakers Are Still Available Online

NBA legend Jason Williams has always maintained a loyal legion of basketball fans. However, the Sacramento Kings icon has taken on a bigger role in the hoop space and sneaker industry in 2026.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8

NBA investigating Kings for bizarre play vs. Warriors in wake of Draymond Green complaints

The NBA has only disciplined two teams for trying to lose this season. Now they're investigating the Sacramento Kings for a simple reason: The league got embarrassed.

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