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Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown shouts to his team during their game against the Phoenix Sun...
Brenden Nunes

Coach Mike Brown explains increasing the physicality on both ends

Mike Brown, head coach of the Sacramento Kings, spoke about improving the physicality on both ends after day two of training camp.
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Chris Duarte #3 of the Indiana Pacers reacts in front of his bench after scoring in the first half ...
Brenden Nunes

Chris Duarte is healthy and ready to contribute to the Sacramento Kings

Chris Duarte, heading into his first season as a member of the Sacramento Kings, is healthy and ready to find a way to contribute.
5 hours ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 02: JaVale McGee #00 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a photo at ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

JaVale McGee says he can bring energy, winning experience to Kings

Sacramento Kings center JaVale McGee spoke to the local media for the first time since being signed as a free agent.
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SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 02: Keegan Murray #13 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a photo at...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Keegan Murray says he feels more comfortable heading into Year 2

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray says he feels much more comfortable heading into his sophomore NBA season.
9 hours ago
Kevin Huerter talks at Kings media day....
Joseph Jarosz

Kings’ Kevin Huerter says last year’s playoff loss is ‘fuel for this year’s motivation’

At Kings media day Monday, guard Kevin Huerter discussed how he spent his summer and what his expectations are for this season.
1 day ago
Chris Paul #3 of the Golden State Warriors poses for a picture during the Warriors' media day on Oc...
Joseph Jarosz

Steve Kerr announces Chris Paul will be in preseason opener starting lineup

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr announced Tuesday that Chris Paul will be in the starting lineup for Saturday's preseason game.
1 day ago
JaVale McGee #00 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a photo at Sacramento Kings Practice Facility on...
Brenden Nunes

New Sacramento Kings players recap their first day of training camp

Two new additions to the Sacramento Kings, JaVale McGee and Sasha Vezenkov, spoke with media following day one of training camp.
1 day ago
Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown shouts to his team during their game against the Phoenix Sun...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Mike Brown on JaVale McGee’s early impact in training camp

Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown met with the media following Tuesday's training camp session at Golden 1 Center.
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Alex Len #25 of the Sacramento Kings reacts against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half ...
Brenden Nunes

Alex Len says the Sacramento Kings have “unfinished business”

Alex Len, who returned to the Sacramento Kings on a one-year deal, spoke at media day on Monday. He said re-signing was an easy decision.
1 day ago
Harrison Barnes #40 of the Sacramento Kings dribbles past Kevon Looney #5 of the Golden State Warri...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Harrison Barnes says he feels ‘honored’ to be back with the Kings

Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes spoke to the media for the first time since signing a three-year contract to return to the 916.
1 day ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 02: Sasha Vezenkov #7 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a photo at...
Frankie Cartoscelli & Brenden Nunes

Sacramento Kings Media Day Notes: Vezenkov, Defense & More

Frankie Cartoscelli and Brenden Nunes shared their takeaways from Monday's Sacramento Kings Media Day festivities.
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Frankie Cartoscelli

Trey Lyles says being back with the Kings ‘feels like home.’

After signing a two-year contract during the offseason, Trey Lyles says he feels right at home with the Sacramento Kings.
1 day ago
Head coach Mike Brown of the Sacramento Kings reacts during the first quarter against the Philadelp...
Brenden Nunes

Mike Brown explains the value of connectivity at Sacramento’s media day

Sacramento Kings' head coach Mike Brown addressed the press at their media day. Brown shared his thoughts on the upcoming 2023-24 season.
2 days ago
De'Aaron Fox drives to the basket against Larry Nance Jr....
Frankie Cartoscelli

De’Aaron Fox not currently interested in playing for Team USA

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox says he is not worried about playing for Team USA in next summer's Olympic Games.
2 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 28: Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after he ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Domantas Sabonis says his avulsion fracture has healed

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis shared that his right-hand avulsion fracture has healed and he is ready to take the floor.
2 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 17: Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after De'Aaron Fox ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento Kings announce training camp roster & coaching staff

The Sacramento Kings have released its training camp roster and coaching staff for the 2023-24 season as Media Day gets underway.
2 days ago
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - FEBRUARY 14: Jrue Holiday #21 of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts to a three point...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Are the Sacramento Kings a fit for Jrue Holiday?

Sacramento Kings legend Jerry Reynolds joined Whitey & Watkins to share his thoughts on the team as training camp is set to begin on Monday!
5 days ago
Jimmer Fredette #7 of the Sacramento Kings against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on February 2...
Brenden Nunes

The 3×3 International Cup returns to Sacramento: Here’s how it works

The Sacramento Kings will host the second annual 3x3 International Cup at Golden 1 Center on Sunday, October 1st
5 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 06: Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings reacts in the secon...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento Kings 2023-24 season preview: Domantas Sabonis

Following his incredible first full season with the Sacramento Kings, Domantas Sabonis is back after signing a five-year extension.
5 days ago
PHOENIX, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 27: Harrison Barnes #40 of the Sacramento Kings handles the ball during ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento Kings 2023-24 season preview: Harrison Barnes

Harrison Barnes is back on a new contract with the Sacramento Kings. What can fans expect from HB in 2023-24?
5 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 09: Jeremy Lamb #26 of the Sacramento Kings warms up prior the st...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento Kings to add Lamb, Nowell to training camp roster

With camp set to open next week, the Sacramento Kings will add guards Jeremy Lamb and Jaylen Nowell to their training camp roster.
5 days ago
Stephen Curry #30 of Team LeBron shoots against Zach LaVine #8 of Team Durant during the 2022 NBA A...
Joseph Jarosz

Report: Warriors to host 2025 NBA All-Star Game

According to The Athletic's Shams Sharania, the NBA is nearing a deal for the Warriors and Chase Center to be the home of the 2025 NBA All-Star Game.
5 days ago
Davion Mitchell #15 of the Sacramento Kings reacts against the New Orleans Pelicans during the firs...
Brenden Nunes

Sacramento Kings 2023-24 Season Preview: Davion Mitchell

Davion Mitchell is headed into his third NBA season with the Sacramento Kings. What are reasonable expectations for the defensive guard?
5 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 26: Keegan Murray #13 of the Sacramento Kings dribbles the ball agai...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento Kings 2023-24 season preview: Keegan Murray

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray is primed for a big 2023-24 season following his impressive rookie campaign.
6 days ago