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JaVale McGee #00 of the Sacramento Kings dbefore a game at Honda Center on October 11, 2023 in Anah...
Brenden Nunes

Free agent JaVale McGee plans to continue his NBA career

After completing his sixteenth NBA season, seven-footer JaVale McGee plans to continue his NBA career. He's heading into free agency.
13 hours ago
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors takes a three-point shot against Jalen Green #4 of t...
Field Level Media

Stephen Curry named NBA’s Clutch Player of the Year

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is the second recipient of the NBA Clutch Player of the Year Award, the league announced Thursday.
13 hours ago
Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings celebrates with De'Aaron Fox #5 after a win W during the NBA ...
Joseph Jarosz

NBA expert explains the Kings salary cap if Malik Monk leaves Sacramento

NBA salary cap wizard Keith Smith explains what the Kings will and will not be able to do if Malik Monk leaves.
14 hours ago
De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings looks on after a win against the Golden State Warriors duri...
Joseph Jarosz

De’Aaron Fox promises fans Kings will return to playoffs

De'Aaron Fox knows the Sacramento Kings season didn't end how many expected. And he promises to be back in the playoffs.
19 hours ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after making a th...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sam Amick on why Malik Monk fell short for Sixth Man of the Year

The Athletic's Sam Amick joined Dave and Jason to explain why Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk lost the Sixth Man of the Year race.
22 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 12: Harrison Barnes #40, Keegan Murray #13, Domantas Sabonis #...
Amiliano Fragoso

Bleacher Report writer navigates trade avenues for the Kings this offseason

Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus joined The Drive Guys to discuss the Kings' upcoming offseason and what they need long-term.
2 days ago
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - MARCH 01: Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings celebrates his three-point...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Malik Monk finishes second in Sixth Man of the Year race

Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk finished second in the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year award voting behind Minnesota's Naz Reid.
2 days ago
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Brenden Nunes

Monte McNair: Kings are “in position” to take advantage of offseason opportunities

Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair reflected on the 2023-24 season and said they are "in position" to capitalize this offseason.
2 days ago
Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown (left) and assistant coach Jordi Fernandez watch their team ...
Joseph Jarosz

Mike Brown plans to move Luke Loucks to the front of the bench

With the departure of Jordi Fernandez, Mike Brown already has some ideas on who is moving up the bench next season.
2 days ago
Keegan Murray #13 of the Sacramento Kings is guarded by Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warri...
Joseph Jarosz

The Ringer’s Howard Beck explains why the Kings aren’t backsliding

The Ringer's Howard Beck joined The Drive Guys to discuss his recent piece on the Sacramento Kings, how important it is for Keegan Murray to make another jump next season, and why the team needs to re-sign Malik Monk.
2 days ago
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - JANUARY 12: De'Aaron Fox #5. Malik Monk #0, and Keegan Murray #13 of t...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Kayte Christensen on a season of learning for the Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Kings TV analyst Kayte Christensen joined Dave & Jason on Wednesday to recap a roller-coaster 2023-24 season.
2 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 31: Sasha Vezenkov #7 of the Sacramento Kings looks on in the third ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sasha Vezenkov reflects on ‘weird’ first NBA season

Sacramento Kings forward Sasha Vezenkov met with the media to discuss his first NBA season following a successful EuroLeague career.
2 days ago
Keegan Murray #13 of the Sacramento Kings is congratulated by De'Aaron Fox #5 and Domantas Sabonis ...
Joseph Jarosz

What were the best moments from the Sacramento Kings season?

We've asked Sactown Sports hosts and staff their favorite moments from the past year and what the Sacramento Kings need to accomplish this offseason.
2 days ago
Keegan Murray grabs a hat after being drafted 4th overall by the Sacramento Kings during the 2022 N...
Joseph Jarosz

ESPN NBA insider on what the Sacramento Kings can do with their draft picks

ESPN's Bobby Marks breaks down what the Sacramento Kings can do with their draft picks. The team may not be as restricted as some may believe.
2 days ago
Keon Ellis #23 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after a call during the second half against the New Y...
Brenden Nunes

Keon Ellis reflects on his breakthrough 2023-24 season

Keon Ellis had a breakthrough second season with the Sacramento Kings, earning a standard contract in February, starting amid injuries.
3 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after making a...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Kevin Huerter shares injury timetable, expectations for next season

Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter shared an injury timetable and much more during Monday's end-of-season press conference.
3 days ago
Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves goes to the basket against Victor Wembanyama #1 of th...
Joseph Jarosz

Sam Amick breaks down the results of The Athletic’s NBA Player Poll

The Athletic’s Sam Amick joined "The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross" on Tuesday to break down the results of the Anonymous NBA player poll for 2024.
3 days ago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 03: Domantas Sabonis #10 and Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings cel...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Domantas Sabonis: Pitch to Malik Monk started in training camp

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis says his free-agent pitch to Malik Monk started during September's training camp.
3 days ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 23: NBA commissioner Adam Silver announces a pick by the Sacramento Kings...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento Kings hold 13th spot in NBA Draft Lottery

The Sacramento Kings secured a tiebreaker over the Warriors that put them in possession of the 13th-best odds to win the NBA Draft Lottery.
3 days ago
A general view of the Sacramento Kings playing against the Golden State Warriors during the Play-In...
Joseph Jarosz

Watch: Every Sacramento Kings exit interview

Monday was the last time we'll hear from the Sacramento Kings players for a long time. 
4 days ago
Malik Monk #0, De'Aaron Fox #5 and Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings react to a basket i...
Joseph Jarosz

Malik Monk on his upcoming free agency & chances of staying with Kings

Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk speaks about his impending free agency and where his head is at months before a decision is made.
4 days ago
James Harden #1 of the Los Angeles Clippers brings the ball up court against De'Aaron Fox #5 of the...
Joseph Jarosz

De’Aaron Fox says he “definitely feels like” he has another level

De'Aaron Fox took a big jump in his level of play this year. But, he knows he still has levels to his game that he can unlock.
4 days ago
Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown talks to assistant coach Jordi Fernandez during the game aga...
Field Level Media

Nets hire Jordi Fernandez as head coach

Sacramento Kings associate head coach Jordi Fernandez was named head coach of the Brooklyn Nets on Monday.
4 days ago
Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings walks off the court after the game against the Minnesota Timb...
Brenden Nunes

Malik Monk named finalist for NBA’s 2023-24 Sixth Man of the Year

Kings guard Malik Monk has been named a finalist for the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year for his stellar production off the bench.
4 days ago