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Kings rookie center Maxime Raynaud talks about what went wrong in the loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder and his early takeaways from his first NBA season.
Isaiah Hartenstein had a career night to help the OKC Thunder earn a road win over the Sacramento Kings on Friday.
The still-undefeated Bulls hosted the Kings on Wednesday and handed them a 126-113 defeat. It was Chicago's fourth win of the season and Sacramento's fourth loss, and it demonstrated a pretty sobering truth for the moribund Kings: even the lowly Bulls have left them in the dust.
Sacramento Kings shooting guard Malik Monk has been named a trade target for the Dallas Mavericks by an NBA analyst. Dan Favale of Bleacher Report believes Monk can help the Mavericks, who are 2-6 to start the season.
Oddsmakers believe Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant will be traded and the Sacramento Kings are most likely to be his next team.
The Warriors led for almost the entirety of the first half despite playing without Steph Curry, Draymond Green or Jimmy Butler.
The Sacramento Kings announce whether Domantas Sabonis will play against the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder.
BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Sacramento and Minnesota meet on Sunday. Sacramento finished 40-42 overall, 26-26 in Western Conference play and 20-21 at home during the 2024-25 season. The Kings gave up 115.3 points per game while committing 18.9 fouls last season.