https://aroyalpain.com/5-biggest-missed-draft-opportunities-since-kings-moved-sacramentoA Royal Painen5 biggest missed draft opportunities since Kings moved to SacramentoSacramento Kings,Luka Doncic,Trae Young,Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,Damian Lillard,Kawhi Leonard,Jalen Brunson2026-08-07T00:00:00Z2026-08-07T00:00:00Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2461,h_1384,x_940,y_31/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/88/01kyt8m873763q7y7444.jpgMay 9, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) looks on from the bench in the final minutes of game three of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Imageshttps://aroyalpain.com/sacramento-sports-figure-confirms-zach-lavine-remain-kingA Royal PainenA Sacramento sports figure confirms Zach LaVine will remain a Kingsacramento kings,Zach LaVine,Carmichael Dave2026-08-06T21:00:01Z2026-08-06T21:00:01Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2388,h_1343,x_737,y_606/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/88/01kz472qrzjn58f401es.jpgJan 9, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) controls the ball against the Golden State Warriors during the first quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Imageshttps://aroyalpain.com/kings-too-much-pressure-darius-acuffA Royal PainenAre the Kings already putting too much pressure on Darius Acuff?sacramento kings,Darius Acuff Jr.,Russell Westbrook,Domantas Sabonis,Zach LaVine,Victor Oladipo,Yaxel Lendeborg2026-08-06T18:00:04Z2026-08-06T18:00:04Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1352,h_760,x_359,y_637/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/88/01kzbs9r401p3j8hc6y6.jpgMar 4, 2026; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Darius Acuff Jr (5) celebrates after a play against the Texas Longhorns during the first half at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Imageshttps://aroyalpain.com/dillon-brooks-kings-2027-free-agency-main-targetA Royal PainenDillon Brooks has to be the Kings' 2027 free agency main targetsacramento kings,Zach LaVine,Dillon Brooks,Phoenix Suns2026-08-04T21:00:00Z2026-08-06T14:55:29Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3354,h_1886,x_1202,y_69/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/88/01kynfszkhtpekfdtttn.jpgApr 27, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game four of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Imageshttps://aroyalpain.com/heat-rumored-same-mistake-kings-bullsA Royal PainenThe Heat were rumored to be making the same mistake as the Kings and Bullssacramento kings,Zach LaVine,DeMar DeRozan,Miami Heat2026-08-06T00:00:02Z2026-08-06T00:00:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3244,h_1824,x_214,y_20/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/88/01kz47c9ez1xp4ygfbzj.jpgMar 1, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan (10) talks with guard Zach LaVine (8) during a timeout against the Houston Rockets during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Imageshttps://aroyalpain.com/team-option-doug-christie-needs-kings-season-workA Royal PainenWith a team option coming, Doug Christie needs this Kings' season to worksacramento kings,Doug Christie,Mike Brown2026-08-05T21:00:02Z2026-08-05T21:00:02Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4297,h_2417,x_761,y_193/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/88/01kynfd2qsbwdmehht9p.jpgApr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie talks to media members before the game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Imageshttps://aroyalpain.com/zach-lavine-all-in-kings-planA Royal PainenZach LaVine is reportedly all in on the Kings' plan, but which one?sacramento kings,Zach LaVine,rebuild,free agency2026-08-05T18:00:03Z2026-08-05T18:00:03Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_1977,h_1112,x_270,y_531/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/88/01kz6gcnfnrmdjkqrkf1.jpgJan 14, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) dribbles the ball during the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images