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On YouTubeSacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 20
Two Stars Might Have Already Played Their Last Games in a Kings Uniform
The Sacramento Kings' season has fully shifted from playoff hopefuls to all eyes on the youth, and it really didn't take long. The Kings are sitting at 6-21 and 13th in the Western Conference, with all hopes of making a surprise playoff run surely gone.
Malik Monk News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 20
Kings HC Explains Surprising Decision to Bench Malik Monk
In what has been generously described as an evaluation season, the Sacramento Kings’ rotations under head coach Doug Christie have been inconsistent at best.
Keon Ellis News / Fadeaway World / December 20
4 NBA Teams Who Could Land Lakers Target For A Package The Kings Asking For
The Sacramento Kings are ready start their rebuild, and one name that is getting attention around the league is Keon Ellis. According to NBA Insider Dan Woike, league sources believe Sacramento is asking for a protected first-round pick for Ellis, who will be a restricted free agent in the upcoming offseason.
The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?
Zach Lavine News / Hoops Wire / December 20
Bucks pursuing ‘difference-maker,’ keeping tabs on Kings’ Zach LaVine
The Bucks are operating as buyers on the trade market and have kept tabs on Kings guard Zach LaVine, according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Speaking on NBA on Prime, Haynes said Milwaukee continues to explore ways to add a “difference maker” as it looks to strengthen the roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Sacramento Kings News / Field Level Media / December 19
After rally fell just short, Kings get another crack at Blazers
The Trail Blazers and Kings get together for a rematch in Sacramento on Saturday night, just two days after Portland notched a wild victory over the same foe in the opener of a home-and-home set.
Domantas Sabonis News / Hoops Rumors / December 19
Kings’ Domantas Sabonis Out At Least 4-5 More Weeks
Kings center Domantas Sabonis, who has missed a little over a month with a partially torn meniscus in his left knee, continues to make progress in his recovery.
NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 19
NBA Addresses Controversial Call in Final Seconds of Kings vs. Trail Blazers
The Sacramento Kings suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night, losing 134-133 in overtime after Deni Avdija knocked down the game-winning free throws.
Keon Ellis News / Hoops Wire / December 19
Kings’ Keon Ellis emerges as Lakers target, but price may be steep
The Lakers are sniffing around the trade market for help on the perimeter, and one name that keeps coming up is Kings guard Keon Ellis. According to Dan Woike of The Athletic, league sources believe Sacramento’s current asking price for Ellis sits at a protected first-round pick.
Domantas Sabonis News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 19
Kings Could Target $107 Million Star in Return for Domantas Sabonis Trade
The Sacramento Kings are expected to be sellers ahead of the NBA trade deadline, and it seems like their star veterans could be the first to go. All-Stars like Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine, and DeMar DeRozan could each be on the move this season.
Keon Ellis News / Hoops Rumors / December 19
Evaluators Split On Keon Ellis’ Value
Within a look at potential Lakers trade targets, Dan Woike of The Athletic reports that league sources believe the current asking price for Kings guard Keon Ellis is a protected first-round pick.
Keon Ellis News / Sacramento Kings on SI / December 19
Kings Could Have New Trade Suitor for Highly Coveted G Keon Ellis
As the NBA trade landscape takes shape, potential options for the Sacramento Kings are becoming clearer. This week, HoopsHype’s Mike Scotto reported that the Indiana Pacers are interested in Kings guard Keon Ellis. The Pacers’ reported interest in Ellis should not surprise anyone at this point.
Doug Christie News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 19
Kings’ Doug Christie is nearly speechless after ridiculous foul call gives Blazers the game
The Sacramento Kings are searching for answers after losing eight of their last 10 games, and frustration boiled over again Friday night. After a crushing loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, Doug Christie and the Kings chose restraint over explosion.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 19
Questionable foul call ruins epic Kings comeback
Trailing by 15 points with under two minutes to play, DeMar DeRozan and Russell Westbrook led a furious Sacramento Kings comeback to force overtime. But with seconds remaining in what would have been Sacramento's best win of the season, referee Marc Davis called a game-deciding foul from well behind the play.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 19
Blazers stun Kings in OT after controversial foul call with 1.5 seconds left
The Portland Trail Blazers escaped the Sacramento Kings in overtime, 134-133, at Moda Center on Thursday, with Deni Avdija sinking the game-winning free throws.
Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18
What ‘active’ Kings won’t do to trade expensive stars
As the NBA trade season begins to ramp up, the Sacramento Kings have emerged as one of the league’s most discussed potential sellers. While rival executives increasingly describe Sacramento as “active” ahead of the trade deadline, a new report clarifies what the franchise is unwilling to do when it comes to moving its most expensive players.
Sacramento Kings News / Hardwood Heroics / December 17
'It Sucks' – Sacramento Kings Forward Gets Brutally Honest on the Team’s Lackluster 6-20 Start This Season
Keegan Murray is the latest to voice his frustration about the Sacramento Kings’ 6-20 start this 2025-26 NBA campaign, which includes losing seven of their past eight games.
Zach Lavine News / Hoops Rumors / December 16
Kings’ LaVine Out At Least One Week With Ankle Sprain
Kings guard Zach LaVine, who injured his left ankle on Sunday vs. Minnesota, has been diagnosed with a moderate ankle sprain and will be reevaluated in one week, per Sean Cunningham of KCRA News in Sacramento (Twitter link).
Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Wire / December 16
Kings weighing trade options as season continues to slide
The Kings appear headed toward a reset as their difficult season continues to spiral. Sacramento is off to a 6-20 start and is expected to explore the trade market ahead of the Feb.
Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / December 16
Kings Expected to Explore Trades for 3 Key Veteran Players Ahead of Trade Deadline: Report
The Sacramento Kings have had a disappointing start to the 2025-26 NBA season as they currently sit 13th in the Western Conference standings with a 6-20 record.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / December 16
Five NBA players most likely to be traded after Dec. 15
Dec.15 marks the start of the unofficial trade season in the NBA. That's the date when most of the players who signed a contract in the offseason became eligible to be traded.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 6
Russell Westbrook moves up on all-time career list as Kings claim rare win
It took Russell Westbrook until the final days of the offseason to find a team, but the all-time great has been making the most of his opportunity nonetheless.
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