SAC Team PageWhy Kings can offer Monk just a four-year, $78M deal at maximum
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The Kings want Malik Monk to stay in Sacramento, but CBA rules limit what they are able to offer him this offseason.
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2 trades Kings must make after play-in disappointing vs. Pelicans
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Going from the No. 3 seed and a close matchup with a Steph Curry-led Golden State Warriors squad in the Western Conference Playoffs to a spot on the couch and — as the joke goes, Cancun — isn't a transition any NBA team aspires to experience, especially with a young team. Unfortunately for the Sacramento Kings, that's where they sit after just two games of this year's first round. Interestingly enough, the stark difference from Mike Brown's squad's position doesn't have anything to do with record. Last season, the Kings put together a 48-win season, and this year 46.
Kings' Sasha Vezenkov Analyzes 'Weird' Rookie Season
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© Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports Kings' Sasha Vezenkov Analyzes 'Weird' Rookie Season Sacramento's first-year forward had trouble adjusting to the NBA from Europe. Author: Logan Struck Apr 23, 2024 In this story: Sacramento Kings Sasha Vezenkov NBA The Sacramento Kings had high expectations heading into the 2023-24 season, despite a quiet 2023 off-season. The most notable move the Kings made last summer was bringing in reigning EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov , signing the Bulgarian forward to a three-year deal worth nearly $20 million. Vezenkov was drafted by the Brooklyn Nets in the late second round of the 2017 NBA Draft but made his NBA debut six years later for the Kings. In his rookie season,
Rival scout slaps Kings with harsh Domantas Sabonis, roster problem
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After a 2022-23 season that saw them reach the playoffs amid a buzz of fan excitement, the Sacramento Kings sputtered out of the NBA Play-In Tournament this season. The Kings won 46 games this season—just two fewer than they did a year ago. Fox and Sabonis were just as electrifying. The roster was largely the same, albeit dented by late-season injuries to Malik Monk and Kevin Huerter.
Report: Brown wants longer-term Kings commitment at market rate
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Mike Brown has brought plenty of success to Sacramento since he became Kings coach, snapping the team's 16-season NBA playoff drought and providing a sense of stability for the franchise. Brown's four-year contract he signed ahead of the 2022-23 NBA season includes a mutual option for the fourth season, The Athletic's Sam Amick and Anthony Slater reported Monday, citing league sources, putting the Kings coach in extension territory.
Domantas Sabonis voted as one of the most overrated players in the NBA
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© Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports Domantas Sabonis voted as one of the most overrated players in the NBA All-NBA forward was not named an all-star despite leading the the league in triple-doubles Author: Cole Forsman Publish date: Apr 22, 2024 In this story: NBA Sacramento Kings Gonzaga Bulldogs Domantas Sabonis Apparently, Domantas Sabonis' 2023-24 season was somehow overlooked and overrated by his NBA peers at the same time. An anonymous poll of NBA players conducted by The Athletic revealed that the former Gonzaga standout and current Sacramento Kings All-NBA forward was among the 14 most overrated players in the association. Sabonis received an estimated 2.5% of the 81 votes, tying him with
Can the Sacramento Kings Escape the NBA's Maddening Middle?
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On the night the Sacramento Kings notched their 45th win of the 2022-23 season, hoots and hollers and the clang of cowbells filled the air at their shimmering downtown arena. The resurgent Kings were close to securing their first playoff berth in 17 years. A cascade of awards was coming: All-NBA for De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis, Coach of the Year for Mike Brown, Executive of the Year for Monte McNair. With every win, a brilliant torrent of purple light would shoot into the Sacramento skies.
The Sacramento Kings' Season Ends with Poetic Loss in New Orleans
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Nets hire Jordi Fernandez as coach. Fernandez was Kings' associate head coach for two years
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FILE – Sacramento Kings assistant coach Jordi Fernandez looks on, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, in Denver. Fernandez was hired Monday, April 22, 2024 as coach of the Brooklyn Nets, who are looking to bounce back after missing the playoffs for the first time in six years. […] NEW YORK (AP) — Jordi Fernandez was hired Monday as coach of the Brooklyn Nets, who are looking to bounce back after missing the playoffs for the first time in six years. The Nets finished 32-50 and fired Jacque Vaughn at the All-Star break. Kevin Ollie finished out the season as the interim coach. Fernandez spent the last two seasons as associate head coach of the Sacramento Kings,
Nets hire Jordi Fernandez as coach. Fernandez was Kings' associate head coach for two years
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Jordi Fernandez was hired Monday as coach of the Brooklyn Nets, who are looking to bounce back after missing the playoffs for the first time in six years. The Nets finished 32-50 and fired Jacque Vaughn at the All-Star break. Kevin Ollie finished out the season as the interim coach. Fernandez spent the last two seasons as associate head coach of the Sacramento Kings, helping them reach the playoffs last year for the first time since 2006.
De'Aaron Fox's Curry 1 Lows tip off postseason in style
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As the NBA postseason settles in and the stakes continue to rise, so will players' on-court soles. With their season on the line, the Sacramento Kings faced the Golden State Warriors in the 9-seed versus 10-seed matchup of the Western Conference play-in tournament. The Kings led the Warriors the entire game, where De'Aaron Fox's 24 points, 6 assists and 2 steals contributed to Sacramento's 118-94 win.
Sacramento Kings' Malik Monk picked as finalist for NBA's sixth man of the year
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Sacramento Kings' Malik Monk has been picked as a finalist for the NBA's sixth man of the year award. In his second season with Sacramento, Monk averaged 15.4 points and 5.1 assists in 26 minutes per game, while shooting 44.3% from the field and 35% from three. Monk came off the bench in all the games he played in, before he left a game against the Dallas Mavericks due to a sprained MCL in his right knee in late March, ending his season. Milwaukee's Bobby Portis is a finalist again, along with Monk and Minnesota's Naz Reid.
De'Aaron Fox's Curry 1 Lows tip off postseason in style
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As the NBA postseason settles in and the stakes continue to rise, so will players' on-court soles. With their season on the line, the Sacramento Kings faced the Golden State Warriors in the 9-seed versus 10-seed matchup of the Western Conference play-in tournament. The Kings led the Warriors the entire game, where De'Aaron Fox's 24 points, 6 assists and 2 steals contributed to Sacramento's 118-94 win.
Sacramento Kings Center Will Be A Free Agent This Summer
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© Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports Sacramento Kings Center Will Be A Free Agent This Summer Alex Len will be a free agent this summer. Author: Ben Stinar Apr 20, 2024 On Friday evening, the Sacramento Kings had their season come to an end when they lost to Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans by a score of 105-98 in the play-in tournament. The Kings will now head into the offseason and have several free agents to make decisions on going forward. One player who will become a free agent is Alex Len, who has been with the franchise for each of the previous three seasons. Mar 31, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Alex Len (25) before the game Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY
Draymond Green hints at roster changes for Warriors
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Draymond Green is expecting the Golden State Warriors to make some roster changes this summer.
Dunleavy doesn't envision play-in loss altering offseason plans
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Warriors GM Mike Dunleavy explained why Golden State's NBA Play-In Tournament loss to the Sacramento Kings won't alter its offseason plans.
Kings play-in game: Is Keegan Murray hurt? First-half ends with flurry of physicality
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Murray appeared to slip near the top of the arc late in the second quarter.
The NBA's newest stars have an opportunity in these playoffs: Who's ready to take the torch?
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Anthony Edwards, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the next generation of NBA superstars have a big challenge ahead on the league's biggest stage.
Dunleavy doesn't envision play-in loss altering offseason plans
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The Warriors face a daunting offseason, but their NBA Play-In Tournament loss to the Sacramento Kings won't alter Golden State's plans this summer according to general manager Mike Dunleavy. While the Warriors were thoroughly outclassed in Tuesday's 118-94 loss to the Kings, Dunleavy explained that he felt the defeat to Sacramento was more of an anomaly and not necessarily indicative of where the roster stands heading into the 2024-25 season.
NBA Western Conference to Start Playoff Action - ESPN 98.1 FM
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The NBA's Western Conference is absolutely loaded this season. All 10 teams that made it into the play-in tournament finished the regular season with at least 10 games over .500. With the first play-in games earlier this week, the Golden State Warriors were eliminated in their loss to the Sacramento Kings. The Pelicans (49-33, 30-22 West) and Kings (46-36, 30-22 West) will face off on Friday to determine who earns the right to face the top-seeded Thunder (57-25, 36-16 West).
How an undrafted player helped Kings transform their defense into one of the NBA’s best
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Here’s why Keon Ellis, an undrafted guard from Alabama, has been a game changer for the Sacramento Kings.
Dunleavy, Kerr keen on CP3 returning to Warriors next season
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The Warriors' decision-makers are hopeful that 38-year-old Chris Paul will return next season.
Kerr believes Warriors need ‘some change' in different offseason
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Steve Kerr made it clear that he expects changes to the Warriors' roster this offseason.
Klay offers blunt response to questions about his Warriors future
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Klay Thompson offered a blunt response to questions about his future with the Warriors as unrestricted free agency awaits him this summer.
Steve Kerr expecting Warriors to make changes in offseason
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Steve Kerr is expecting the Golden State Warriors to make changes during the offseason.