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As the season approaches, more and more sources speculate that Devin Carter might be on his way out of Sacramento. This is incredibly disappointing, as the Carter pick was praised as a great value on draft night.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 18

NBA Insider Casts Doubt on Devin Carter’s Future With Kings

The Sacramento Kings had a busy 2025 offseason with plenty of trade rumors circulating, although they ultimately played it safe on the trade market. There

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Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / October 16

NBA Insider Labels Sacramento Kings 'Hindenburg of NBA'

It has been an absolute whirlwind of a week for the Sacramento Kings, and it’s only Thursday. First, the Kings picked up Devin Carter’s third-year team option on Tuesday, which keeps him under team control for the next two years.

Sacramento Kings News / Fastbreak on SI / October 15

Devin Carter's Total NBA Earnings With Kings' Latest Decision

The Sacramento Kings got an early start by making a call on Devin Carter’s contract. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, Carter will be informed that his team option will be picked up by the Kings.

Sacramento Kings News / EssentiallySports / October 15

Kings Make Key Roster Move Amid Russell Westbrook Free Agency Rumors

Russell Westbrook and the Sacramento Kings enter the 2025-26 NBA season facing uncertain futures. For the Kings, forward Keegan Murray suffered a UCL injury in his thumb during his preseason debut, leaving a significant gap in a roster looking to stay competitive in a tough Western Conference.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 14

West Notes: Mavericks, Jason Kidd, Kings, Devin Carter, Jazz

Jason Kidd isn’t going anywhere. The Mavericks announced a multiyear contract extension for their head coach, as first reported by Marc Stein of The Stein Line.

Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / October 14

Kings exercise third-year option on Devin Carter

The Kings have exercised their third-year option on guard Devin Carter, according to a team press release. Carter’s third-year salary will carry a cap hit of $5,158,080.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / September 30

Opportunity Open for Devin Carter to Make Big Impact

One of the biggest talking points for the Sacramento Kings this offseason has been around their glut of guards. Between newly signed Dennis Schröder, Zach LaVine, Keon Ellis, and Malik Monk, the Kings have four players who could start for teams around the league.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / August 30

Kings Predicted to Trade Devin Carter to Nuggets for 22-Year-Old Forward to Bolster Wing Depth

While many around the NBA expected the Sacramento Kings to begin a rebuild after trading De’Aaron Fox and missing the playoffs last season, they have instead elected to keep their core together and chase a playoff spot this season in the loaded western Conference.

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Sacramento Kings News / Dallas Hoops Journal / August 28

Sacramento Kings Could Trade Devin Carter to Open up Spot for Russell Westbrook

The Sacramento Kings could trade Devin Carter to open up a spot for Russell Westbrook, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. The Kings are the only team interested in Westbrook, who played for the Denver Nuggets last season.

Devin Carter, Keyonte George, Scoot Henderson, Yves Missi Considered ‘NBA Players Who Already Need a Trade’

Devin Carter, Keyonte George, Scoot Henderson and Yves Missi are considered “NBA players who already need a trade.” NBA writer Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report thinks Carter, George, Henderson and Missi need new homes.

Suns Should Trade For Young Kings Guard

The Phoenix Suns are in need of a trade in the backcourt to give them something to build around for the future. Bleacher Report writer Zach Buckley thinks Sacramento Kings guard Devin Carter could be traded sometime soon.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / August 23

Kings Urged to Trade Away Recent NBA Lottery Pick

The Sacramento Kings have had a 2025 NBA offseason filled with different rumors, whether it be about their interest in free agent Russell Westbrook or a potential sign-and-trade for Jonathan Kuminga.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / August 20

Kings Guard Devin Carter Snubbed From 2024 NBA Re-Draft

Devin Carter was taken 13th overall by the Sacramento Kings after an incredible year at Providence. Carter averaged nearly 20 points per game while shooting close to 38% from deep before declaring for the NBA Draft. There weren’t many who didn’t believe that Carter would be a solid NBA player, but the pick wasn’t a slam dunk for the Kings.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / August 20

Kings’ West Rival Urged to Target Devin Carter During Roster Overhaul

The Sacramento Kings have made multiple additions to their roster this offseason as they look to make a run at a playoff spot in the loaded Western Conference next season.

Sacramento Kings News / Last Word On Sports / July 21

Kings Guard on the Rise in Fantasy After Solid Summer League

The Charlotte Hornets won the 2025 Summer League, and Kon Knueppel won the MVP award. But this year’s tournament was special to someone else. Devin Carter‘s Summer League was his first after missing the early part of his rookie season.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 15

Sacramento Kings May Have Found Two Hidden Gems in the 2025 NBA Draft

Summer League is off to about as great a start as can be for the Sacramento Kings. Devin Carter may have had a rough game one, but he's bounced back in each of the last two games to put up strong performances.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / February 9

Kings Make Devin Carter Roster Decision After Recent Win Over Pelicans

The Sacramento Kings were active at the trade deadline, which has come and gone. In a deadline headlined by a generational talent being moved, the Kings got in the action by moving a star guard themselves.

Sacramento Kings News / Last Word On Sports / January 11

Early Promising Signs From Devin Carter Justify Kings Stance

Devin Carter’s NBA journey began with high expectations. The Sacramento Kings selected him with the 13th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, envisioning him as a key connective piece.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / January 4

Devin Carter Struggles But Shows Promise in NBA Debut as Kings Defeat Grizzlies

As the Sacramento Kings entered Friday night’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies, all eyes were on the much-anticipated NBA debut of their promising rookie, Devin Carter.

Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / January 3

Kings lottery pick available to make NBA debut

He was the 13th overall pick in the 2024 draft after enjoying a big junior year last season at Providence, where he averaged 19.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.8 steals in 35.3 minutes per game across 33 outings (all starts).

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Brooklyn Nets News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / December 22

Report: Nets Could Land 2024 Lottery Pick in Cam Johnson Swap

Before Devin Carter underwent left shoulder surgery this past July to repair a torn labrum, the 22-year-old starred at Providence College. Averaging a near double-double in his final collegiate season, Carter would ultimately be named Big East Player of the Year and be selected 13th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 2024 NBA Draft.

Sacramento Kings News / NBA Draft on SI / August 27, 2024