Tag: Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis thinks his team’s 16-year playoff drought will soon come to an end. The sixth-year NBA player expects the Kings to qualify for the postseason. Though, the question is when? When Sabonis was asked by NBA.com if making the playoffs is a realistic goal, he said, “Of course.” Sacramento has not […]
The Sacramento Kings made a couple of more splashes this off-season. On Wednesday, September 22, the Kings brought in a couple of veterans who will benefit their locker room. The team has been trying to rebuild for years now and to no avail. They even made a questionable trade around the trade deadline sending away […]
The Sacramento Kings have officially signed forward KZ Okpala to a two-year contract. His deal was first signed last Wednesday. According to JD Shaw of HoopsRumors, $250,000 is guaranteed for the 2022-23 season. If he isn’t waived before the first game, he can earn as much as $500,000. However, Okpala’s salary is non-guaranteed for the […]
DJ Steward has signed a new deal with the Sacramento Kings, according to multiple sources. It’s unknown whether Steward will attend training camp with the Kings or return to Stockton via an Exhibit 10 contract. The Sacramento Kings have signed 12 players to guaranteed contracts. During the offseason, guard Keon Ellis and center Neemias Queta […]
The Sacramento Kings not only have the longest playoff drought in NBA history, but it’s the longest out of the four major US sports. They have not qualified for the postseason since 2006. That’s a 16-year playoff drought! During this stretch, their highest win total in a season was 39 — set back in the […]
Sacramento Kings guard De’Aaron Fox is the only player of the 2017 draft class to receive a max extension without earning an All-Star selection or playoff appearance. Fox signed a multi-year deal with the Kings after getting drafted fifth overall in 2017. After the 2019-20 season, he re-signed on a five-year, $163 million max contract […]
Kings guard De’Aaron Fox married Recee Caldwell on Saturday, August 6. The wedding reception was held in Malibu, California. Similar to her husband, Caldwell also enjoys playing basketball. In 2019, she had a short stint in the WNBA as a guard for the Seattle Storm. Furthermore, Caldwell played college basketball at UCLA, Texas Tech and […]
The Sacramento Kings have signed Quinn Cook to a one-year contract. The fifth-year guard will be competing against 2016 NBA champion Matthew Dellavedova for a roster spot. Training camp will test both veterans. In 2015, Cook went undrafted out of Duke. However, the 6’1″ guard didn’t play his first NBA game until after February 26, […]
Kent Bazemore has agreed to sign a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings. The offer is a veteran minimum contract. This move helps fill their final roster spot, and Kings G.M. Monte McNair decided to bring back the 10-year NBA veteran to enhance his frontcourt. In 2012, he went undrafted out of Old Dominion. During the […]
Close friends Jayson Tatum and Bam Adebayo were the life of the party at fellow NBA star and draft classmate DeAaron Fox’s wedding. In the 2017 NBA Draft, Tatum was selected with the third pick by the Boston Celtics, Fox was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the third pack, and Adebayo joined the Miami […]