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Jan 21, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) pushes the ball up the court during the first quarter of the game against the Toronto Raptors at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Bleacher Report adds its voice to the Kings' chorus of doubters

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Sep 3, 2026

Malik Monk is the Kings' most expensive bench player (and that says a lot)

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Sep 3, 2026

Domantas Sabonis may be making moves to leave the Kings

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Sep 3, 2026

The 2027 offseason could mean big money changes to the Kings

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Sep 2, 2026

Apr 9, 2023; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo (4) looks for a passing option during the third quarter against the Orlando Magic at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Maybe the Kings should sign Victor Oladipo after all

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Sep 2, 2026

Apr 18, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) dribbles during the second half of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Apparently, the Kings are still on Jonathan Kuminga's mind

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Sep 2, 2026

Apr 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings chairman Vivek Ranadive (center) sits courtside during the second quarter against the LA Clippers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

The Kings won't have a new owner anytime soon

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Sep 1, 2026

Mar 15, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Darius Acuff Jr. (5) dribbles the ball defended by Vanderbilt Commodores guard Chandler Bing (7) in the second half during the men's SEC Conference Tournament Championship at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Sacramento's projected starting lineup is not the Kings of the future

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Sep 1, 2026

Apr 11, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Ben Simmons (25) during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

What is the "darkest timeline" for the Sacramento Kings?

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Sep 1, 2026

Sep 29, 2025; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Kings' Domantas Sabonis remains a top 20 big man in the NBA

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Aug 31, 2026

Jan 30, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward De'Andre Hunter (12) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Will De'Andre Hunter find a role on the slowly-changing Kings?

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Aug 31, 2026

Jan 18, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) reacts after scoring a basket against the Portland Trail Blazers during the third quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Kings may have to drop Zach LaVine regardless of how this season goes

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Aug 31, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; UConn Huskies forward Alex Karaban (11) in the second half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the East Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

A slight tweak to the Kings' projected depth chart would be huge for Alex Karaban

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Aug 30, 2026

Mar 28, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Ben Simmons (25) controls the ball against the Brooklyn Nets during the second quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

What needs to happen for Ben Simmons on the Kings to be successful

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Aug 30, 2026

Jan 23, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) celebrates after hitting a three point basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

Kings have an odd schedule with the Pelicans (and will hopefully get some wins)

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Aug 29, 2026

Nov 26, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) pushes the ball up the court against the Phoenix Suns during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Keegan Murray's superstar status remains a huge question mark for the Kings

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Aug 29, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) talks with referee Justin van Duyne (64) during the second quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Adding a new point guard may slide Malik Monk right off the Kings' depth chart

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Aug 28, 2026

Apr 11, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Ben Simmons (25) during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Are the Kings falling for the usual Ben Simmons hype?

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Aug 28, 2026

Apr 18, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) dribbles during the second half of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Jonathan Kuminga takes a big step that could still lead him to the Kings

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Aug 28, 2026

Mar 29, 2026; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud (42) during the first half against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

5 great moments from the Kings' 2025-2026 season

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Aug 27, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie watches the game from court side during the second half in a game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

ESPN expects even less from the Kings than most

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Aug 27, 2026

Apr 3, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard DeMar DeRozan (10) during the third quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

One final DeMar DeRozan move has opened things up for the Kings

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Aug 27, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Cougars guard Emanuel Sharp (21) reacts in the second half during a Sweet Sixteen game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Emanuel Sharp will be on the Kings' bench until Zach LaVine leaves

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Aug 26, 2026

Sep 29, 2025; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Predicting how the Kings will do in the 2026 Emirates NBA Cup

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Aug 26, 2026

May 11, 2026; Chicago, IL, USA; Alex Karaban participates in the 2026 NBA Draft Combine at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

How Alex Karaban fits the new Kings' squad perfectly

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Aug 26, 2026

May 17, 2026; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) reacts before game seven of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

The Kings could still chase Jalen Duren, but should they?

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Aug 25, 2026

Feb 6, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) drives to the basket against Los Angeles Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. (5) during the first quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Zach LaVine is on a much different path than the Kings

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Aug 25, 2026

Apr 11, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Ben Simmons (25) at the end of the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Kings may be taking Ben Simmons more seriously than expected

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Aug 25, 2026

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