Sacramento Kings: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Sacramento Kings News / Last Word On Sports / April 23

Kings New General Manager Reveals 3-Step Plan

Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry is taking the challenge of re-modeling the team’s roster head-on. To the surprise of some, he plans to build around Zach LaVine, who was acquired in February.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / April 23

New Kings GM Reveals Goal For Team After Disappointing Season

The Sacramento Kings are preparing to usher in a new era after it was announced that general manager Monte McNair and owner Vivek Ranadive have agreed to part ways.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 23

Former Kings Top-10 Pick Announces Retirement From Basketball

One of the most exciting basketball players in the history of the game came out of BYU, and the Sacramento Kings were the team to give him a chance out of college.

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Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / April 23

New Kings GM Set to Make Pivotal Coaching Decision Soon

The Sacramento Kings appear to not be interested in rebuilding, and would rather re-tool their roster around DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and Domantas Sabonis.

Sacramento Kings News / Hoops Rumors / April 23

Kings GM plans to make coaching decision within week

New Kings general manager Scott Perry told reporters during his introductory press conference on Wednesday that he intends to make a decision on the team’s head coaching situation within the next week, per Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee (Twitter link).

Doug Christie News / Field Level Media / April 23

New Kings GM mulling whether to retain Doug Christie

New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry said Wednesday that he will decide on the fate of interim head coach Doug Christie hopefully within the week.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 23

Length and Athleticism: New Kings GM Setting Out to Fix Major Team Need

New Kings General Manager Scott Perry didn't waste any time getting down to the roster issues that the Sacramento Kings need to address and improve upon.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / April 23

New Kings GM Names What Team Needs to Address in Offseason

The Sacramento Kings are looking to turn over a new leaf this offseason, and new general manager Scott Perry is ready to turn the middling franchise around.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 23

New Kings GM Reveals Four-Word 'Goal' in Sacramento

The Sacramento Kings wasted no time making big changes this offseason as they gear up for a busy summer. Within 12 hours of getting eliminated from the play-in tournament, the Kings parted ways with general manager Monte McNair and finalized a deal with his replacement, Scott Perry.

Doug Christie News / Hoops Wire / April 23

Kings GM Scott Perry Still Deciding On Whether To Keep Interim Coach Doug Christie

Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry just got the job and will now decide if interim coach Doug Christie will be keeping his. Per NBA insider Chris

Devin Carter News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 23

Sacramento Kings End-of-Season Report Card: Devin Carter

Devin Carter was drafted 13th overall in the 2024 draft out of Providence in the Big East. Carter started his college career at South Carolina before transferring to Providence in 2022, after making the SEC All-Freshman team.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 22

How the Sacramento Kings Can Get the No. 1 Pick in the 2025 NBA Draft

The 2024-25 NBA regular season has officially wrapped up, and 14 of the league's 30 teams are now fully focused on the offseason. The Sacramento Kings ended their campaign with a 40-42 record, finishing in ninth place in the Western Conference, and have secured their spot in the 2025 draft lottery.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Mock NBA Trade Kicks Sacramento Kings' Rebuild Off Perfectly

The Sacramento Kings, after failing to make the postseason for the second season in a row, have been urged to rebuild. Their core of Domantas Sabonis, DeMar DeRozan, and Zach LaVine, contrary to the team's belief, is not just a point guard away from competing.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 23

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Sacramento Kings News / Field Level Media / April 22

Kings name Scott Perry as general manager

The Sacramento Kings named longtime NBA executive Scott Perry as the team's general manager. The move, announced late Monday night, came less than a week after the team and Monte McNair mutually agreed to part ways following the club's play-in loss to the Dallas Mavericks.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / April 22

Kings Receive Negative Mentions in New NBA Player Poll

The Athletic’s anonymous NBA player poll is one of the most anticipated publications each year. Every March and April, the site asks players various questions about the state of the league, ranging from the most overrated or underrated to their opinion on league trends and proposed rule changes.

Juan Toscano-Anderson News / Fadeaway World / April 22

'I've Been Homeless Three Times. I Never Want To Be Broken Again.' - Juan Toscano-Anderson On His Journey To The NBA

'I've Been Homeless Three Times. I Never Want To Be Broke Again.' - Juan Toscano-Anderson On His Journey To The NBA

Juan Toscano-Anderson’s basketball journey isn’t just one of athletic achievement; it’s a story of survival, resilience, and transformation. In the recently

Duke Blue Devils News / Yardbarker / April 22

Cooper Flagg and the can't-miss NBA prospects who missed

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Sacramento Kings News / The Lead / April 21

Sacramento Kings in Desperate Need for Change

The Sacramento Kings have struggled to recapture their playoff days for two decades. In 2023, their hopes came alive as they punched a ticket to the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2006.

Zach Lavine News / Hoops Wire / April 21

NBA Trade Rumors: Could Kings’ Zach LaVine Be On Move Yet Again?

Zach LaVine might as well build a house on the NBA trade block. He’s lived there long enough. Already traded twice in his first 11 seasons — first in the Jimmy Butler deal from Minnesota to Chicago, then again this year to Sacramento — LaVine just can’t seem to stick.

DeMar DeRozan News / Hoops Wire / April 19

Kings' DeMar DeRozan reportedly involved in altercation at restaurant

Sacramento Kings wing DeMar DeRozan reportedly was involved in a brawl in a sushi restaurant that started when approached by a fan, per TMZ Sports. ”(DeRozan is) clearly PO’d as he gets physical with another male who’s lying on the ground with his legs sticking straight up in the air,” TMZ wrote.

Filip Petrusev News / Hoops Rumors / April 19