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NBA veteran guard Ben Simmons is on his comeback journey with the Sacramento Kings. He played his first preseason game on Saturday against the Golden State Warriors and was part of the starting lineup. Simmons finished with seven points and one assist. After the Kings’ 111-106 loss, the three-time All-Star told reporters he felt good [...]
Ben Simmons is back in the NBA and played his first preseason game on Saturday. The Sacramento Kings faced the Golden State Warriors in the preseason at the Chase Center. Simmons started the game and had seven points and one assist in a 111-106 loss for the Kings. Simmons shot 50.0% from the field and [...]
The Portland Trail Blazers will face off against the Sacramento Kings in NBA Preseason action tonight. This will be the third of four exhibition contests for the Blazers. They won both of their previous outigs. The game will start at 7:00 PM, Pacific Time, emanating from Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center. It will be televised on […]
Sacramento Kings center Dylan Cardwell will be sidelined at least two weeks with a left calf strain. Cardwell developed soreness in the calf following...
The Golden State Warriors (2-2) face the Los Angeles Lakers (2-1) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Tuesday night in NBA preseason action. How to Watch Warriors vs Lakers Golden State enters after defeating the Sacramento Kings 111-106 on…
Kings center Dylan Cardwell is suffering from a left calf strain and he’ll be sidelined at least two weeks, beat writer Jason Anderson tweets. The diagnosis was announced by the team after Cardwell underwent an MRI. He’ll miss at least the start of the regular season. That leaves Sacramento thin in the middle with its […]
Dylan Cardwell & Maxime Raynaud are expected to miss the start of the season, leaving the Kings counting on a healthy Domantas Sabonis
The Kings are trying to adjust to a system, but have struggled in the early going of the new season.
The Kings have signed wings Aaron Nkrumah and Damari Monsanto to Exhibit 10 contracts, filling their preseason roster at 21 players, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac. Both appear headed for the Stockton Kings, Sacramento’s G League affiliate. But each brings something worth a look before then. Nkrumah, 24, went undrafted out of Tennessee State […] The post Kings sign two, fill preseason roster appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Ben Simmons is expected to be in the Kings’ starting lineup when they open the season on October 21, according to Marc J. Spears of Andscape, continuing a remarkable transition back to the NBA after not playing for a year and a half. Simmons didn’t sign with the team until September 7, but he has […]
The Sacramento Kings have signed undrafted free agent Aaron Nkrumah to an Exhibit 10 contract ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, according to RealGM’s transaction log and Keith Smith of Spotrac. The 24-year-old swingman joins Sacramento after completing an impressive senior season at Tennessee State, where he earned Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year […] The post Kings sign Aaron Nkrumah appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Sacramento Kings have signed free agent wing Damari Monsanto to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to RealGM’s transaction log and Keith Smith of Spotrac. Monsanto joins the organization after spending the 2025-26 season in the NBA G League, where he played for three different teams following his departure from college basketball. The former UT-San […] The post Kings add Damari Monsanto appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Golden State Warriors veteran forward Draymond Green revealed that his viral conversation with Sacramento Kings rookie Darius Acuff Jr. during Saturday’s preseason matchup included a warning about teammates potentially “plotting against you” if the young guard dominates the ball too frequently. During Golden State’s 111-106 victory over Sacramento, Green was spotted offering advice to Acuff […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green’s viral Darius Acuff Jr. conversation featured warning about ‘gu...
Henry “The High Flyer” Turner joins Jason Ross to discuss Sacramento Kings preseason progress, Sharp’s defense, Darius Acuff Jr. & more
Australian star Ben Simmons has revealed the two reasons that helped convince the Sacramento Kings to take a chance on him after he missed the entire 2025-26 season. Simmons was not considered a major Kings target for the Kings for much of the offseason, but that changed after he showed he was healthy while working out with the Australian national team at a minicamp in Melbourne in early August, per Marc J. Spears of Andscape . Kings assistant coach Brendan Suhr, who coached Simmons at LSU, re...
The NBA season begins a week from today, and if Philly hoops fans didn’t have enough to look forward to already, Marc Spears just gave us all another treat: Ben Simmons is expected to start for the Kings in their opener: There’s a lot to enjoy in this report. First off, the scoop itself comes […] The post Ben Simmons is Reportedly Going to Start for the Kings in Season Opener appeared first on Crossing Broad .
Free agent wings Aaron Nkrumah and Damari Monsanto have signed Exhibit 10 contracts with the Kings, according to RealGM’s transaction log and Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). Nkrumah went undrafted out of Tennessee State after earning Player of the Year in the Ohio Valley Conference as a senior last season. The 6’6″ swingman averaged […]
Ben Simmons seems to have secured his place on the Kings' roster, as reports indicate that he will be in the starting lineup on opening night.
Ben Simmons is apparently making his mark in Sacramento.
Ben Simmons is expected to start alongside rookie Darius Acuff Jr. when the Sacramento Kings open their season against the Los Angeles Clippers on Oct. 21. For Sacramento, the pairing offers a chance to simplify its rookie’s responsibilities while testing whether Simmons can sustain his comeback. Ben Simmons is expected to be in the Kings […] The post Kings’ Ben Simmons expected to start for Sacramento next to Darius Acuff Jr. appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Ben Simmons is making his NBA comeback with the Sacramento Kings after missing all of last season. Simmons made his debut with the Kings in the starting lineup during a preseason game against the Golden State Warriors . He played 9 minutes and recorded 7 point and an assist. According to Marc Spears of Andscape , the Australian guard is set to remain in the starting lineup for Sacramento's season opener against the Los Angeles Clippers . After playing limited games in a smaller role for the pa...
Ben Simmons has played nine preseason minutes for the Kings. Doug Christie already sounds pretty sure about the fit. “We want to defend, rebound, and run the floor and share the basketball. He does all those things,” Christie said, via Logan Struck of Sports Illustrated. That’s the attraction with Simmons, even after he missed all […] The post Doug Christie: Ben Simmons can help Kings in plenty of ways appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Matt George says Ben Simmons looked comfortable in his Kings debut and could compete for Sacramento’s starting power forward spot.
Jerry Reynolds discusses the Sacramento Kings' preseason rotations, Darius Acuff’s role, De’Andre Hunter’s slow start and more thoughts.
Kyle Draper discusses what the Sacramento Kings need from their veterans and the team’s approach to developing young players.