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Kings lose 2026 NBA Draft tiebreaker with Jazz, currently slated for No. 5 pick ahead of lottery Find out what the Sacramento Kings' tiebreaker loss to the Utah Jazz means ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft and the lottery.

The Kings lost an NBA Draft tiebreaker with the Jazz today; here's what it means ahead of the lottery ⬇️

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Russell Westbrook gives honest answer on the possibility of re-signing with Kings in NBA free agency Russell Westbrook's first Kings season produced lots of highlights, but not many wins. Still, he wouldn't mind return to Sacramento next season.

Russell Westbrook's first Kings season produced lots of highlights, but not many wins. Still, he wouldn't mind a return to Sacramento next season

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How patience allowed center Maxime Raynaud grow, develop during his standout rookie Kings season Second-round draft pick Maxime Raynaud was one of the NBA's most productive rookies, and he left a good first impression on his Kings teammates.

Patience paid off for Kings rookie Maxime Raynaud during a standout season full of growth and development (via Michael Wagaman)

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Russell Westbrook gives honest answer on the possibility of re-signing with Kings in NBA free agency Russell Westbrook's first Kings season produced lots of highlights, but not many wins. Still, he wouldn't mind return to Sacramento next season.

Russell Westbrook addressed his NBA future and left the door open for a possible return to the Kings next season (via Michael Wagaman)

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Kings reportedly expected to retain coach Doug Christie after disappointing 2025-26 NBA season The Sacramento Kings reportedly are expected to retain coach Doug Christie after the team's disappointing 2025-26 NBA season.

Doug Christie reportedly will return next season as Kings coach after a disappointing first full campaign

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Devin Carter, Kings grind out 'physical' win vs. Warriors to end home campaign on high note Devin Carter's career night led the Sacramento Kings to a tenacious 124-118 win over the Golden State Warriors on Friday night at Golden 1 Center.

Devin Carter led the way with a career night as the Kings outlasted the Warriors in their season finale at G1C (via @willsimonds.bsky.social)

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Kings' Dylan Cardwell, Warriors' bench hilariously bark at each other in ridiculously wild sequence Watch the Kings' Dylan Cardwell and the Warriors hilariously bark at each other in a wild sequence during Sacramento's 124-118 win over Golden State.

Watch Dylan Cardwell and the Warriors hilariously engage in a barking match 🐶

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NBA reportedly investigating Kings for head-scratching foul on Seth Curry in loss to Warriors The NBA reportedly is investigating the Sacramento Kings for an odd play in Tuesday's loss to the Golden State Warriors.

The NBA reportedly is investigating the Kings for a head-scratching play in yesterday's loss to the Warriors

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NBA reportedly investigating Kings for head-scratching foul on Seth Curry in loss to Warriors The NBA reportedly is investigating the Sacramento Kings for an odd play in Tuesday's loss to the Golden State Warriors.

The NBA reportedly is investigating the Kings for an odd foul late in last night's loss to the Warriors 🤨

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How Kings center Maxime Raynaud has 'smashed' coach Doug Christie's expectations in rookie season Kings rookie center Maxime Raynaud has started to shine in an otherwise disappointing season for Sacramento.

Kings center Maxime Raynaud has "smashed" expectations during his rookie season, taking his game to another level this week despite Sacramento's two blowout losses (via @angewrites.bsky.social)

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Why Kings must shift into full-on youth mode for rest of season after blowout loss to Spurs The Sacramento Kings really have no other choice than to give their younger core an extended and extensive look the rest of the 2025-26 NBA season.

The Kings have no other choice than to give their younger core an extended and extensive look the rest of the way, Michael Wagaman writes

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What we learned as Russell Westbrook makes NBA assists history in Kings' blowout loss to Spurs SACRAMENTO – The Luck of the Irish – or any luck, for that matter – clearly wasn’t on the Kings’ side Tuesday. Doug Christie and Co. rolled into Golden 1 Center having won four of five, one of their b...

Russ keeps moving up.

Michael Wagaman delivers the takeaways from the Kings' loss to the Spurs ⬇️

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Kings' Drew Eubanks to undergo surgery on left thumb after hurting it against Charlotte Hornets Sacramento Kings center Drew Eubanks will be getting surgery on his torn UCL in his left thumb after injuring it against the Charlotte Hornets.

Kings center Drew Eubanks is set to undergo surgery on his left thumb 🤕

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Kings reportedly signing former top prospect Killian Hayes to two-year contract after 10-day deals The Sacramento Kings reportedly are signing two-way guard and former no. 7 overall pick Killian Hayes to a two-year contract.

After a pair of 10-day contracts, the Kings reportedly are signing guard Killian Hayes to a two-year deal 👏

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Kings forward Keegan Murray is progressing but will miss even more time due to left ankle injury Keegan Murray hasn't played for the Sacramento Kings since Feb. 25, when he sprained his left ankle against the Houston Rockets.

Keegan Murray will miss even more time as he recovers from a left ankle injury 🫤

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Devin Carter 'staying ready' fuels huge fourth quarter, Kings' 20-point comeback victory vs. Pacers Sacramento Kings guard Devin Carter poured in a career-high 24 points in the team's comeback win against the Indiana Pacers.

Devin Carter detailed the stay-ready mindset he used for his career-high scoring night in the Kings' wild comeback win over the Pacers 👏
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Doctor discusses whether Kings should shut down injured Keegan Murray for remainder of NBA season Stanford Medicine's Dr. David E. Oji, M.D., discussed whether the Sacramento Kings should shut down Keegan Murray for the remainder of the NBA season.

With less than 20 regular-season games remaining, would it be wise for the Kings to shut down Keegan Murray due to his ankle injury?

@tristirodriguez.bsky.social spoke to Stanford Medicine's Dr. Oji about the possibility.

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Kings forward Keegan Murray to be re-evaluated in two weeks due to ankle injury suffered vs. Rockets Kings forward Keegan Murray will miss at least two weeks after being diagnosed with a "mild ankle sprain" suffered Wednesday vs. the Houston Rockets.

The Kings will be without another one of their starters for at least two weeks 🫠

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Daeqwon Plowden perfect from field as Kings defeat Mavericks for second victory in three games Precious Achiuwa and Daeqwon Plowden's career nights helped lead the Sacramento Kings to a 130-121 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.

Daeqwon Plowden's perfect night helped the Kings clinch their second win in three games 🤩

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Kings await news on Keegan Murray ankle injury after forward's early exit in blowout loss to Rockets Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray exited Wednesday's 128-97 blowout loss to the Houston Rockets in the first quarter due to an ankle injury.

The Kings took yet another blow tonight, as Keegan Murray was forced to exit early against the Rockets due to an ankle injury.

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Kings finally snap franchise-worst 16-game losing streak with 'needed' victory over Grizzlies The Sacramento Kings defeated the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday to snap a franchise-worst 16-game losing streak that had spanned more than a month.

The Beam is alive and well in Sacramento after the Kings' win over the Grizzlies 🙌

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Kings sign ex-Warriors forward Patrick Baldwin Jr. to two-way contract, add Killian Hayes on 10-day The Sacramento Kings signed ex-Warriors forward Patrick Baldwin Jr. to a two-way contract and added Killian Hayes to a 10-day contract.

The Kings officially signed Killian Hayes to a 10-day contract a day after signing Patrick Baldwin Jr. to a two-way deal.

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Kings sign ex-Warriors forward Patrick Baldwin Jr. to two-way contract, reportedly add Killian Hayes The Kings signed ex-Warriors forward Patrick Baldwin Jr. to a two-way contract and reportedly added Killian Hayes to a 10-day contract.

The Kings signed Patrick Baldwin Jr. to a two-way contract and reportedly added Killian Hayes on a 10-day deal

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Kings' De'Andre Hunter reportedly set to undergo season-ending left eye surgery after iritis injury Sacramento Kings forward De'Andre Hunter will undergo season-ending surgery on his left eye due to his iritis injury, per a report by Chris Haynes.

Another Kings player is set to miss the rest of the season, with De'Andre Hunter reportedly to undergo surgery on his left eye 🤕

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Kings star Zach LaVine reportedly will undergo season-ending surgery on hand after All-Star break Sacramento Kings star Zach LaVine reportedly will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hand following the 2026 NBA All-Star break.

🚨 BREAKING: Zach LaVine reportedly will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 NBA season.

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Stanford Medicine doctor explains how iritis could impact Kings’ De’Andre Hunter after eye injury Stanford Medicine’s Dr. Jeffrey Goldberg breaks down iritis, how it affects vision and what De’Andre Hunter’s recovery timeline could look like.

What is iritis?

Stanford Medicine’s Jeffrey Goldberg, M.D., detailed De’Andre Hunter’s eye injury and recovery timeline.

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'Frustrated' Kings break record for worst losing streak of Sacramento era after defeat vs. Pelicans The Sacramento Kings dropped their 13th consecutive game on Monday, with a 120-94 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.

Tonight's Kings loss set a Sacramento-era record, but Doug Christie insists his team hasn't stopped fighting (via @willsimonds.bsky.social)

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Newly acquired Kings forward De'Andre Hunter out at least 10 days with iritis in left eye Kings forward De'Andre Hunter will be out at least 10 days with a left eye injury diagnosed as iritis, Sacramento announced Sunday.

New Kings forward De'Andre Hunter is out at least 10 days after being poked in the eye during Friday's loss

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Keon Ellis states he 'wasn't really shocked' about trade from Kings to Cavs after Sacramento return Former Kings guard Keon Ellis reacted to his recent trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers and his return to Sacramento after Saturday night's game.

Keon Ellis revealed he "wasn't really shocked" that he was traded to the Cavaliers after his return to Sacramento tonight (via Michael Wagaman)

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What we learned as Nique Clifford drops career-high 30 as Kings' skid continues in loss to Cavs Saturday’s 132-126 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers at Golden 1 Center was the Kings' 12th in a row, one shy of the Sacramento-era record.

Nique's big night wasn't enough.

Michael Wagaman delivers the takeaways from the Kings' loss to the Cavs ⬇️

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