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Mar 15, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Darius Acuff Jr. (5) drives to the basket past Vanderbilt Commodores forward Devin McGlockton (99) during the first half during the men's SEC Conference Tournament Championship at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

The Kings may have to do the unthinkable to backup Darius Acuff Jr.

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Former King DeMar DeRozan jumps from one train wreck to another

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Aug 21, 2026

Cameron Payne could ride into Sacramento like a knight in shining armor

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Aug 21, 2026

Why the Kings signing Victor Oladipo as a veteran point guard makes no sense

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Aug 21, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) reacts after a three point basket during the first quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

Malik Monk's future as a King depends highly on this season

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Aug 20, 2026

Apr 2, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dennis Schroder (8) controls the ball against the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

5 former Kings the front office needs to stay away from

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Aug 20, 2026

Mar 15, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks guard Darius Acuff Jr. (5) brings the ball up court against the Vanderbilt Commodores during the men's SEC Conference Tournament Championship at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

The Kings still need to answer some huge questions about Darius Acuff Jr.

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Aug 20, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets guard Aaron Holiday (0) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Aaron Holiday is the hard-nosed point guard the Kings are looking for

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Aug 19, 2026

Feb 25, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook (18) reacts after a play during the first half against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Kings should have put the point guard spotlight on Russell Westbrook

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Aug 19, 2026

Feb 4, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook (18) dribbles during the third quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Russell Westbrook wasn't interested in what the Kings were offering

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Aug 19, 2026

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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Aug 18, 2026

Apr 7, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud (42) grabs a rebound against the Golden State Warriors in the first quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images

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

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Aug 18, 2026

Mar 27, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Dennis Schroder (8) listens to the national anthem before the game between the Cavaliers and the Miami Heat at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images

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

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Aug 18, 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 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

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