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Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons (25) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Kings resting Ben Simmons that much apparently wasn't cautious enough

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5:00 PM PDT

Kings have some serious questions to ask about their starters

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2:00 PM PDT

If the Kings can't even beat the smoking wreckage of the Clippers...

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11:00 AM PDT

The Kings' injury apocalypse continues into 2026-2027

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Oct 21, 2026

Oct 16, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Nique Clifford (10) reaches for the ball ahead of teammate forward Domantas Sabonis (11) and San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (3) during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

What does the Kings' starting five look like now?

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Oct 21, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Yuki Kawamura (17) on media day at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

5 more Kings' options to support Darius Acuff Jr. at point guard

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Oct 21, 2026

Oct 11, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. (7) brings the ball up court during the fourth quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images

Kevin Porter Jr. getting waived by the Bucks could answer the Kings' prayers

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Oct 20, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud (42) holds his knee in pain during the second quarter Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

The preseason has turned into an absolute trainwreck for the Kings

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Oct 20, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers player Dalton Knecht (4) during media day at UCLA Health Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Will the Kings make a move on Dalton Knecht?

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Oct 20, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Adam Flagler (20) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

The Kings waive Adam Flagler, reducing Darius Acuff's support even further

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Oct 19, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Darius Acuff Jr. (5) looks on during the first quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

Darius Acuff Jr. lost his main backup (and the Kings need to re-evaluate)

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Oct 19, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons (25) goes for a layup against Golden State Warriors center Al Horford (20) during the first quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

Ben Simmons time with the Kings is basically over

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Oct 19, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Leaky Black (19) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Good or bad, don't get too hung up on the Kings' preseason

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Oct 18, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons (25) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Ben Simmons' comeback with the Kings looks to be over before it starts

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Oct 18, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Yaxel Lendeborg (1) reacts after a basket during the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

The Kings have to be watching the Warriors and Yaxel Lendeborg

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Oct 18, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Doug Christie's departure from the Kings is more inevitable than Thanos

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Oct 18, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Is Malik Monk still on the Kings?

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Oct 17, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Darius Acuff Jr. (5) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

If the Kings start Ben Simmons as a forward, who is backing up Darius Acuff?

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Oct 17, 2026

Oct 16, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings Head Coach Doug Christie talks with guard Zach LaVine (8) during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Despite the blowout, the Kings left the preseason with some positives

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Oct 17, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Darius Acuff Jr. (5) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

The Kings opening night lineup is likely set

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Oct 16, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Will the Kings focus on the past or the future this season?

Ian Goodwillie

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Oct 16, 2026

Oct 13, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Knicks center Drew Eubanks (17) passes the ball against Toronto Raptors forward Trayce Jackson-Davis (32) during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Former King Drew Eubanks is having a brutal 2026

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Oct 16, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie reacts during the first quarter against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

Why isn't Doug Christie more concerned about the Kings' three-point shooting?

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Oct 15, 2026

Oct 13, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Daeqwon Plowden (29) dunks the ball against Portland Trail Blazers forward Jeremy Sochan (4) during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Shockingly, there were some real bright spots in the Kings' most recent loss

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Oct 15, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Leaky Black (19) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Kings fill their final two-way spot with Leaky Black (and not a point guard)

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Oct 15, 2026

Oct 10, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward/center Draymond Green (23) warms up before a game against the Sacramento Kings at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Justine Willard-Imagn Images

Draymond Green highlights why a good mentor is important for Kings' Darius Acuff Jr.

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Oct 15, 2026

Oct 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) grabs a rebound during the second quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Is the Kings' current injury situation worse than it seems?

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Oct 14, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings center Dylan Cardwell (32) during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

And the hits just keep coming for the Kings with Dylan Cardwell's absence

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Oct 14, 2026

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