Sacramento Kings Rumors

Sabonis leads the league with 13.4 rebounds per game through Sacramento's first seven contests, with his 24.4 rebounding chances per game also representing a league-high mark, per NBA.com.

Fox is eyeing a potential contract extension with the Kings in the summer of 2025, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

Lyles is mentioned as one of several role players who could outperform expectations in the 2024-25 season, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic.

Kings head coach Mike Brown wants Sabonis to shoot more three-pointers in the 2024-25 season, Brenden Nunes of KHTK Sactown Sports 1140 reports.

Ellis is open to "any role" the Kings ask of him this season, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports.

Murray, who logged 83.0 percent of his minutes at the small forward position over 77 regular-season games in 2023-24, prioritized adding strength this offseason in preparation for playing against bigger players while operating alongside free-agency acquisition DeMar DeRozan, James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports.

Carter could miss the start of the 2024-25 season after scheduling a left shoulder surgery for mid-July, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

The Kings aren't likely to trade for a big name this offseason, as they have kept Murray off the table in any discussions, Sam Amick of The Athletic reports.

Vezenkov is still under contract with the Kings, but EuroLeague powerhouses Olympiacos and Panthiankos are trying to lure him away from the NBA, Evan Sidery of Forbes Sports reports.

Monk is expected to sign a four-year, $78 million deal with the Kings once the new league year opens July 1, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

McGee is not expected to retire anytime soon, and he doesn't believe he's close to the end of his career, writes Marcus D. Smith of The Sacramento Bee. "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played 20 years also and he played at a very high level for 20 years," McGee said. "This is before you had a physical therapist for every player and the ACL surgery that you can come back from in six months, you know what I'm saying? So there's a lot of progress and a lot of things in the world now where it's easier. I don't say it's easy, but it's easier to last that long, so I definitely think it's possible."

The Kings are expected to explore deals to trade Huerter during the offseason, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.

The Kings are expected to explore deals to trade Barnes during the offseason, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.

Lyles is set to be in training camp with Team Canada before the Olympics, Mark Jones of ESPN reports.

Vezenkov is planning to remain with the Kings despite the rumors of him looking to force an exit from the franchise, according to Sean Cunningham of Fox 40 Sacramento.

Vezenkov is expected to leave the Kings in the offseason, James Ham of The Kings Beat reports.

Sabonis is one of the names that stands out on the Lithuanian national team roster for the 2024 Olympics, according to Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops.

Monk could be targeted by Detroit in free agency this summer, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Monk has been selected among the three finalists for the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year award.

Barnes is one of 12 nominees for the 2023-24 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award. Barnes is also one of six nominees for the 2023-24 Sportsmanship Award.

Murray is averaging just 12.1 points on 42.4 percent shooting, including 29.2 percent shooting from deep, through 29 road games this season.

Sabonis has been dealing with an illness since the beginning of the All-Star break but said Sunday that "unless I can't walk, I'm going to play," James Ham of ESPN 1320 Sacramento reports.

Fox recorded multiple steals in his sixth consecutive game Monday, matching the second-longest streak of his career.

Murray has been selected for his second consecutive Rising Stars game at NBA All-Star Weekend.

Sabonis has recorded a double-double in 27 consecutive games.