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How Kings Can Snap 8-Game Losing Streak vs. Nuggets

The Sacramento Kings have lost eight consecutive games to fall to 3-13 on the season, and Saturday's matchup against the Denver Nuggets is expected to be one of their toughest challenges yet.

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'Not Sure if Any of These Guys Are Tradable': NBA Analyst Highlights Glowing Concern About Lack of Options for Kings’ Top-5

Entering the 2025-26 NBA season, most people didn’t project the Sacramento Kings to be among the top teams in the West. 16 games into the year, and it’s somehow worse than they thought.

DeMar DeRozan News / Total Apex Sports / November 22

Sacramento Kings DeMar DeRozan Gives Brutal Analysis Of Team After Another Double-Digit Loss

The Sacramento Kings’ disastrous start to the season has reached a new low, and star forward DeMar DeRozan is not holding back. Following a lopsided 137-96

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / November 22

Kendrick Perkins Shares Brutal Take About Russell Westbrook, DeMar DeRozan

The Sacramento Kings have built their 2025-26 roster solely around experienced veterans, with their full-strength starting lineup of Russell Westbrook, Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Keegan Murray, and Domantas Sabonis having an average age of 31.4 years.

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Sacramento Kings News / Hardwood Heroics / November 22

Sacramento Kings Star Gets Brutally Honest on the Current State of the Team Amid Losing Run

The Sacramento Kings are off to a horrific 3-13 start this season, and veteran forward DeMar DeRozan didn’t mince words when he was asked about the team’s morale, following their 137-96 blowout defeat against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 22

NBA Notes: Kings, Zach LaVine, Nuggets, Aaron Gordon, Blazers

The Kings entered Thursday riding a seven-game losing streak, but there were reasons to think they might snap it in Memphis. As Chris Biderman of The Sacramento Bee noted, Keegan Murray was making his season debut, the Grizzlies were one of the few losing teams on Sacramento’s schedule, and Memphis was without Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.

Zach Lavine News / Sacramento Kings on SI / November 21

Zach LaVine's Honest Reaction To Getting Benched in 4th Quarters

After starting his 2025-26 campaign on fire, dropping 30+ points in five of his first six games, Sacramento Kings star guard Zach LaVine has dropped off drastically.

NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / November 21

Kings HC Shares Blunt Message After 41-Point Loss to Grizzlies

The Sacramento Kings suffered their worst loss of the season on Thursday night, losing by 41 points to a Memphis Grizzlies team that was playing without Jaren Jackson Jr.

Sacramento Kings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 21

DeMar DeRozan perfectly sums up Kings – ‘Everything is (expletive)'

After the Sacramento Kings’ catastrophic loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday night, 137-96, there is no doubt a feeling of extreme frustration amongst the team.

Doug Christie News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 21

Kings’ Doug Christie recently torched players after ugly loss. Did he do it again after Grizzlies catastrophe?

Under the bright Memphis lights, the Sacramento Kings hoped for a reset, maybe even a breakthrough. The Kings arrived in Memphis searching for something, any spark that said their season was turning, but nothing good seems to be happening to them anymore.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 21

Insider in awe at Kings’ amazingly pitiful box score phenomenon in 41-point loss to Grizzlies

After stacking bad night after bad night, the Sacramento Kings walked into FedExForum chasing stability. Instead, they delivered a night that stunned even seasoned reporters, as the Kings unraveled in one of the strangest statistical meltdowns of the season during a 96-137 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies.

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.

Grizzlies set franchise assist record, Kings drop 8th straight in blowout

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

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Domantas Sabonis News / Fadeaway World / November 20

Domantas Sabonis Suffers Major Injury Setback, Will Miss Several Weeks

The Sacramento Kings have taken a major hit to their season, and it could not come at a worse time. After an offseason focused on retooling around Zach LaVine, Russell Westbrook, and DeMar DeRozan, the franchise now faces the possibility of being without its most important interior presence.

NBA News / Sacramento Kings on SI / November 20

Three Takeaways From Kings' Embarrassing Blowout Loss to Grizzlies

In what looked like the most winnable game of the season, the Sacramento Kings had one of, if not the worst, showings in the last decade against the Memphis Grizzlies.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 20

NBA Notes: Kings, Domantas Sabonis, Grizzlies, Ty Jerome, Clippers

The Kings will be without Domantas Sabonis for at least three to four weeks after the All-Star center was diagnosed with a partially torn meniscus in his left knee, per ESPN.

Domantas Sabonis News / Hoops Rumors / November 20

Kings big man out at least three to four weeks with meniscus tear

It’s brutal timing for the Kings, who got starting forward Keegan Murray back on Thursday.

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Russell Westbrook News / Athlon Sports / November 18

Russell Westbrook Shares Personal News Away From Basketball

Russell Westbrook has played a key role for the Sacramento Kings in his first season with the team. The former NBA MVP joined the Kings in the offseason via free agency after he decided to opt out of the final year of his contract with the Denver Nuggets.