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Apr 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett (9) dribbles against the Brooklyn Nets during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

Raptors still won't go for this Kings' trade after an early playoff exit

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11:00 AM PDT

Old Kings' trade rumors are back, but they likely aren't realistic

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May 4, 2026

Scott Perry needs to bite the bullet on this Kings' buyout

Ian Goodwillie

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May 3, 2026

After almost a season on the bench, the Kings may have questions about a major star

Ian Goodwillie

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Apr 25, 2026

Mar 31, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) smiles after a dunk in the final minutes of the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Lakers could pursue one King hard this offseason

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Apr 24, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant stands on the court following the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images

The Kings need to stay out of one huge mess brewing in the East

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Apr 20, 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

Zach LaVine could be playing 3D chess with the Kings over his contract

Ian Goodwillie

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Apr 17, 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

The NBA Playoffs may reopen an old window for the Kings to move Domantas Sabonis

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Apr 15, 2026

Feb 6, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward De'Andre Hunter (15) reacts after scoring during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

One new King might not fit into the next rebuild phase

Ian Goodwillie

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Apr 13, 2026

Mar 12, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dribbles the basketball against the Miami Heat during the second quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

A major shakeup in Milwaukee could help the Kings

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Apr 12, 2026

Feb 4, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward/center Domantas Sabonis (11) rebounds tagainst Memphis Grizzlies guard Cedric Coward (23) during the third quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images

Kings can mitigate their biggest problems by benching them

Ian Goodwillie

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Apr 7, 2026

Mar 17, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard De'aaron Fox (4) during warms up before the game against the Sacramento Kings at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Kings' De'Aaron Fox trade may still work out better than expected

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Apr 5, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie in the first half against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Russell Lansford-Imagn Images

Fault for this trainwreck of a Kings' season belongs to several people

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Apr 5, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Keon Ellis (14) reacts after scoring during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Have the Cavaliers found a better version of former King Keon Ellis?

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Apr 3, 2026

Mar 14, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud (42) fives Head Coach Doug Christie after scoring against the LA Clippers during the first quarter at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

Kings' Maxime Raynaud has a new target instead of ROTY

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Mar 31, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Daeqwon Plowden (29) dibbles up the court in the first half against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Russell Lansford-Imagn Images

One young star might not be playing for a spot on the Kings

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Mar 29, 2026

Jan 16, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Dylan Cardwell (32) walks off the court after the game against the Washington Wizards at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Kings have another potential breakout star hiding in the G League

Ian Goodwillie

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Mar 26, 2026

Mar 13, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Keon Ellis (14) reacts after scoring during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Will the Kings' trust this player before he becomes another Keon Ellis?

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Mar 26, 2026

Mar 17, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud (42) grabs a rebound during the second quarter against the San Antonio Spurs at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

These are the 8 players the Kings should protect in an expansion draft

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Mar 21, 2026

Feb 19, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie on the sideline against the Orlando Magic during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Kings need to make sure this player stays in Sacramento

Ian Goodwillie

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Mar 17, 2026

Feb 21, 2026; Provo, Utah, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) reacts during the second half against the Iowa State Cyclones at Marriott Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Baker-Imagn Images

If the Kings don't get a top lottery pick, they need to make this drastic move

Ian Goodwillie

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Mar 7, 2026

Jan 1, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) dribbles the ball up court against the Boston Celtics during the third quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Keegan Murray's season is done and the Kings know it

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Mar 5, 2026

Feb 26, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie looks on during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

The Kings tanking started much earlier than anyone realizes

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Mar 2, 2026

Jan 16, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) warms up before the game against the Washington Wizards at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

Domantas Sabonis may be even less tradable for the Kings

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Mar 1, 2026

Feb 26, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings guard DeMar DeRozan (10) warms up before the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Sacramento Kings the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

DeMar DeRozan really seems to want that buyout from the Kings

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Feb 28, 2026

Jan 20, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) is greeted by teammates during player introductions before the game against the Miami Heat at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

If nothing else, the Kings seem to be tanking ethically

Ian Goodwillie

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Feb 23, 2026

Dec 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) drives to the basket against Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

The 2026 Draft might be a good reason for the Kings to make a big trade

Ian Goodwillie

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Feb 21, 2026

Jan 2, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers forward De'Andre Hunter (12) looks to shoot against Denver Nuggets forward Zeke Nnaji (22) during the first half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Dermer-Imagn Images

Kings' De'Andre Hunter trade was more about a different player

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Feb 19, 2026

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