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Apr 13, 2025; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Adam Flagler (14) looks on against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

What Adam Flagler needs to do to stay a King

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5:00 PM PDT

The Kings will bookend the season in LA against the same team

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2:00 PM PDT

Former Kings' point guard Dennis Schroder achieves a still-dubious career milestone

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11:00 AM PDT

The Kings don't need to win big this season to be a success

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Aug 17, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Nique Clifford (5) waits during a break during the second half in a game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Nique Clifford has a role on the Kings (and it's not point guard)

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Aug 17, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Precious Achiuwa (9) drives to the basket during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

The Kings could host a Heat reunion this season

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Aug 17, 2026

Nov 20, 2023; New York, NY, USA; Houston Rockets guard Victor Oladipo and former Indiana Hoosiers reacts after a play during the second half of the game between the Hoosiers and the Louisville Cardinals at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Don't expect any roster announcements from the Kings soon

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Aug 16, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) reacts before playing against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

5 former Kings the front office needs to bring back

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Aug 16, 2026

Jan 30, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Lonzo Ball (2) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Rolling the dice on Lonzo Ball could pay off for the Kings

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Aug 15, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Sacramento Kings center Dylan Cardwell (32) warms up before a game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Will Dylan Cardwell become the Kings' leader?

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Aug 15, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie looks on during the third quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Kings' Conundrum: They need an offensive identity but have a coach focused on defense

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Aug 14, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Toronto Raptors forward Jonathan Mogbo (2) dribbles against Phoenix Suns guard Jamaree Bouyea (17) during the fourth quarter at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Anna Carrington-Imagn Images

How Jonathan Mogbo can break through to the Kings' main roster

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Aug 14, 2026

Jan 20, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) looks on against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

The full NBA 2026-2027 schedule is a mixed bag for the Kings

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Aug 13, 2026

Apr 29, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dennis Schroder (8) celebrates his three-point basket against the Toronto Raptors in the fourth quarter of game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

Former King Dennis Schroder may be on the verge of making history

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Aug 13, 2026

Mar 17, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook (18) reacts after becoming the fifth leading assist leader during the second quarter against the San Antonio Spurs at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

How the Kings and the basketball world could honor Russell Westbrook

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Aug 12, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook (18) drives to the basket during the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

With Russell Westbrook no longer available, what's next for the Kings?

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Aug 12, 2026

Russell Westbrook responds to a comment from Mayor David Holt at the groundbreaking for the MAPS 4 Multipurpose Stadium south of Bricktown, Monday, June 1, 2026.

Russell Westbrook has reportedly retired from basketball

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Aug 12, 2026

Nov 9, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) prepares to shoot a free throw during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

The 2026 Emirates Cup Groups are out, and the Kings are in a mess

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Aug 12, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Nique Clifford (5) dribbles upcourt against the Golden State Warriors in the first quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

Kings get a pair of interesting matchups to open the 2026-2027 season

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Aug 11, 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

With Ben Simmons back in the mix, the Kings should steer clear...for now

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Aug 11, 2026

Mar 20, 2025; Providence, RI, USA; Omaha Mavericks forward Marquel Sutton (10) controls the ball against St. John's Red Storm during the first half at Amica Mutual Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Kings may have missed out on a key two-way signing

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Aug 10, 2026

Jan 16, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Precious Achiuwa (9) and center Maxime Raynaud (42) and center Dylan Cardwell (32) and guard Nique Clifford (5) celebrate after lighting the beam in celebration of their victory against the Washington Wizards at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

The Kings might have the best combo in the league

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Aug 10, 2026

Feb 9, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie reacts during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

5 Kings options to replace Doug Christie

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Aug 9, 2026

Jan 11, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Dylan Cardwell (32) reacts during the second quarter Houston Rockets at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

Dylan Cardwell's defense is formidable, but is it enough?

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Aug 9, 2026

Jun 2, 2026; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (3) laughs during media day for the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

Kings don't need another SG, but should make an exception for Keldon Johnson

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Aug 8, 2026

Feb 20, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) leaves the court afte a game against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

One thing stands between the Kings and Jonathan Kuminga

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Aug 8, 2026

Mar 8, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Russel Westbrook (18) reacts after making a three-point basket against the Chicago Bulls during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Why the Kings seem to be the only team interested in Russell Westbrook

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Aug 7, 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

Domantas Sabonis has to buy-in to the Kings' rebuild or lose everything

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Aug 7, 2026

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