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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - FEBRUARY 03: Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings looks on against the Chicago...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Malik Monk erupts in OT as Kings hold off Grizzlies

Malik Monk scored 12 points in overtime to help the Sacramento Kings defeat the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night.
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Andrej Stojakovic #2 of the Stanford Cardinal reacts after making a three-point shot against the US...
Brenden Nunes

Jesuit Graduate Andrej Stojakovic enters transfer portal

Andrej Stojakovic, son of Peja and Jesuit High School graduate, has entered the transfer portal after his freshman year at Stanford.
6 hours ago
Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies handles the ball during the game against the Sacramento King...
Joseph Jarosz

ESPN NBA insider Amin Elhassan on his viral jump shot, De’Aaron Fox takes

ESPN's NBA Insider Amin Elhassan joined "The Drive Guys" Monday to talk about the Sacramento Kings and his now-viral basketball shot.
6 hours ago
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - JANUARY 29: Keegan Murray #13 of the Sacramento Kings posts up against Scotty ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Preview: Kings end homestand vs. shorthanded Grizzlies

The Sacramento Kings will face the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night to conclude the Beam Team's six-game homestand at Golden 1 Center.
14 hours ago
Isaiah Thomas #3 of the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game against the Memphis Grizzlies at US Airway...
DAMON ALLRED Arizona Sports

Isaiah Thomas to return NBA, signs 10-day contract with Suns, per report

Nearly two years since his last NBA game, point guard Isaiah Thomas is planning to sign a 10-day contract with the Phoenix Suns, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
14 hours ago
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors drives to the basket against Donte DiVincenzo #0 of ...
Field Level Media

Cultures clash as sharp-shooting Warriors face defensive Knicks

The New York Knicks get a chance to demonstrate just how much their defense has improved when they get a rematch with the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, this time in San Francisco.
1 day ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - MARCH 16: Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings drives to the basket during...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Brunson, Knicks outlast Kings 98-91 in gritty showdown

The Kings fell short against the New York Knicks as Sacramento dropped a 98-91 loss in front of a sold-out crowd at Golden 1 Center.
2 days ago
Julius Randle #30 of the New York Knicks shoots over Harrison Barnes #40 of the Sacramento Kings du...
Field Level Media

High-powered Kings welcome New York Knicks to town

Two teams hoping to avoid the play-in tournament face off Saturday night when the New York Knicks visit the Sacramento Kings.
3 days ago
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: OG Anunoby #8 of the New York Knicks reacts after scoring during t...
Frankie Cartoscelli

OG Anunoby (elbow) plans on playing in Kings vs. Knicks

Despite elbow soreness, New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby plans to play on Saturday against the Sacramento Kings.
3 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 22: Harrison Barnes #40, Domantas Sabonis #10, Malik Monk #0 and ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento Kings Injury Updates: Kevin Huerter, Trey Lyles & more

After missing Wednesday's game vs. the Lakers, Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter (leg) returned to practice on Friday.
3 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Domantas Sabonis #10 high-fives Harrison Barnes #40 of the Sacra...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Western Conference Standings update: Kings inch closer to top-5

The Sacramento Kings will enter the weekend within one game of the fifth-seed spot in the Western Conference standings.
4 days ago
Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks is fouled by Keon Ellis #23 of the Sacramento King...
Brenden Nunes

Keon Ellis continues to prove why he belongs in Sacramento’s rotation

Keon Ellis, who was converted from a two-way to a standard NBA contract mid-way through the season, is continuing to shine in his minutes.
4 days ago
Malik Monk #0 and Harrison Barnes #40 of the Sacramento Kings high-five during their game against t...
Amiliano Fragoso

ESPN’s Jorge Sedano thinks the Kings could make the conference finals

ESPN's Jorge Sedano joined The Drive Guys Thursday to discuss the Kings' recent win over the lakers and their outlook this season.
4 days ago
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes for a loose ball against Keegan Murray #13 and Harr...
Brenden Nunes

Sacramento found success playing their brand of basketball in back-to-back wins

The Sacramento Kings are fresh of their most impressive back-to-back performance of the season, with wins over the Bucks and Lakers.
4 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 13: Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings talks with Austin Reaves #...
Joseph Jarosz

Sam Amick: Kings are trending toward being the team to avoid in the playoffs

The Athletic’s Sam Amick joined "The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross" to discuss the Sacramento Kings' recent two-game win streak, potential playoff matchups and more.
4 days ago
Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings passes the ball around Alex Caruso #6 and Jevon Carter #5 of ...
Joseph Jarosz

Bobby Jackson on Malik Monk breaking his assists record with Kings

Philadelphia 76ers assistant coach and Sacramento Kings legend Bobby Jackson on having his assists record broken by Malik Monk.
5 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 13: Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings shoots over Anthony...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sabonis racks up triple-double as Sacramento Kings sweep Lakers

Domantas Sabonis' league-leading 23rd triple-double led the Sacramento Kings to a big win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.
5 days ago
Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after making a three-point shot against the New Orlean...
Joseph Jarosz

Sean Cunningham: Malik Monk is the “most important player” on the Kings

Sean Cunningham discusses the impact Malik Monk had against the Bucks, the growth of Keon Ellis and more Sacramento Kings storylines.
5 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings drives to the basket a...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Preview: Kings, Lakers clash with playoff positioning on the line

The Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers will face off for the final time this regular season on Wednesday night at Golden 1 Center.
6 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings is guarded by Pat Connaugh...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Kayte Christensen on how the Kings coasted to win over the Bucks

NBC Sports' Kayte Christensen joined Dave & Jason to break down the Sacramento Kings' win over the Milwaukee Bucks & much more.
6 days ago
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 11: Derrick Jones Jr. #55, P.J. Washington #25 and Luka Doncic #77 of the...
Field Level Media

Luka Doncic, still on a roll, leads Mavs against Warriors

Luka Doncic looks to continue his run of triple-doubles, likely without the possibility of Stephen Curry stealing the spotlight, when the Dallas Mavericks host the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.
6 days ago
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors limps off the court in the fourth quarter against th...
Field Level Media

Warriors G Stephen Curry (ankle) to resume on-court workouts

Two-time MVP Stephen Curry, who has missed the Golden State Warriors' past two games with a right ankle injury, has been cleared to resume on-court workouts but still has no specific date set for his return.
6 days ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings is guarded by Malik Beas...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Kings go wire-to-wire during impressive win over Bucks

The Sacramento Kings shook off a rough loss to Houston with a convincing win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night at Golden 1 Center.
6 days ago
Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings goes up for a dunk on Brook Lopez #11 of the Milwaukee...
Joseph Jarosz

Domantas Sabonis breaks Sacramento Kings single season double-double streak

Domantas Sabonis now holds the record for the longest single season double-double streak in franchise history.
6 days ago