The timing could not have felt more cruel. Just as the season reached its pause, the one moment where struggling teams reset, regroup, and quietly hope for a second-half spark, the news broke that Sacramento’s leading scorer would not be returning at all. For a franchise already buried in the standings, this was not just… Continue reading
For most NBA players, being unsigned all summer at age 37 would feel like the end, for Russell Westbrook, it became fuel. No farewell tour. No guarantees. No celebration of a Hall of Fame resume. Just silence. Then a minimum deal. Then a struggling Sacramento Kings team buried near the bottom of the West. And… Continue reading
The Sacramento Kings are making it clear—they believe in Keegan Murray. According to Shams Charania, the 2022 No. 4 overall pick has agreed to a five-year, $140 million rookie extension, keeping him in Sacramento through the 2030–31 season. This move solidifies Keegan Murray as a long-term cornerstone for a Kings team aiming to remain competitive… Continue reading
Russell Westbrook Finds His Next Chapter in Sacramento After months of speculation, it’s official — Russell Westbrook is signing with the Sacramento Kings. According to reports from Shams Charania and Jeff Schwartz, the nine-time All-Star and 2017 MVP has agreed to a deal with the Kings, marking his 18th NBA season and yet another chapter… Continue reading
Keegan Murray will miss more than a month after suffering a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb during the Kings’ preseason matchup against the Blazers. The team announced on Sunday that Murray will be reevaluated in 4–6 weeks, leaving Sacramento temporarily without one of their key young pieces. Entering his fourth NBA season,… Continue reading
Sacramento fans, get ready – your roster cleaned house this offseason, with a blend of savvy depth moves and veteran additions that could seriously elevate the Kings’ trajectory. Let’s dive in. 🔁 Drew Eubanks to Kings – More Frontcourt Muscle The Clippers just waived Drew Eubanks, and he’s set to land in Sacramento on a… Continue reading
The Sacramento Kings are finalizing a deal to hire three-time NBA champion BJ Armstrong as assistant general manager under new GM Scott Perry, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania . Armstrong, a former Chicago Bulls guard, played 11 NBA seasons (1989–2000) and has spent the last two decades as a player agent. He brings a wealth… Continue reading
The Sacramento Kings are locking in their future, and it starts at the top of the bench. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, interim coach Doug Christie is finalizing a multiyear contract to become the full-time head coach of the Kings. Christie’s agent, Andy Miller of Klutch Sports, negotiated the deal earlier this week, signaling a… Continue reading
After five transformative seasons at the helm, the Sacramento Kings and general manager Monte McNair are mutually parting ways, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. The decision comes just one year after McNair earned NBA Executive of the Year honors for guiding the Kings to a 48-34 record in 2023 and ending the franchise’s record 16-year… Continue reading
In a tough break for the Sacramento Kings’ playoff hopes, guard Malik Monk will miss the remainder of the regular season and the Play-In Tournament due to a left calf strain, per sources. He will be re-evaluated in two weeks, but that timeline effectively rules him out for the most crucial stretch of Sacramento’s season…. Continue reading
Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan added another milestone to his Hall of Fame-worthy career, becoming just the 27th player in NBA history to surpass 25,000 career points. DeRozan hit the mark in the third quarter of Sacramento’s 128-116 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night at Golden 1 Center, drilling one of his signature… Continue reading
Sacramento Kings guard-forward DeMar DeRozan has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for publicly criticizing officiating following the Kings’ 116-110 loss to the Denver Nuggets on March 5 at Ball Arena. DeRozan’s frustration boiled over after the tough loss, and his postgame comments about the referees ultimately led to the league taking disciplinary action. This… Continue reading