Doug McDermott has agreed to sign a one-year, $3.6 million deal with the Sacramento Kings. McDermott appeared in 42 games last season with the Kings, averring 3.5 points on 43.6 percent three-point shooting in 8.1 minutes. McDermott will be entering his age-33 season. … [Read more...] about Doug McDermott, Kings Agree To One-Year, $3.6M Deal
Ben Simmons Has Interest From Celtics, Knicks, Suns, Kings
Versatile ballhandler Ben Simmons remains an unrestricted free agent. That could be drawing near an end, as Simmons has drawn interest from the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings. Simmons finished last season with the LA Clippers, following a buyout with the Brooklyn Nets. LA used Simmons as a playmaking big, instead of the on-ball point guard … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Has Interest From Celtics, Knicks, Suns, Kings
Kings Acquire No. 24 From Thunder To Select Nique Clifford
The Sacramento Kings traded into the first round as expected by acquiring the No. 24 pick from the Oklahoma City Thunder where they selected Nique Clifford out of Colorado State. Sacramento will send the 2027 first round pick originating with the San Antonio Spurs, which is top-16 protected. The Kings traded their first round pick to the Atlanta Hawks for Kevin Huerter in 2022. … [Read more...] about Kings Acquire No. 24 From Thunder To Select Nique Clifford
Suns Express Interest In Jonathan Kuminga
The Phoenix Suns have expressed "exploratory interest" in a sign-and-trade to acquire Jonathan Kuminga, sources tell Jake Fischer. The Suns were linked with Kuminga during their Kevin Durant trade discussions with the Golden State Warriors ahead of the deadline. The Suns are not considered likely to have the type of assets in the form of players or draft capital that the … [Read more...] about Suns Express Interest In Jonathan Kuminga
Kings Pick Up $1.9M Team Option For Isaac Jones
The Sacramento Kings have exercised the $1.9 million team option for big man Isaac Jones. The Kings signed Jones from his two-way contract in late-March of last season. Jones appeared in 40 NBA games, but played only 7.6 minutes per game. In 16 games in the G League, the 6-foot-9 center averaged 21.5 points, 9.6 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game. … [Read more...] about Kings Pick Up $1.9M Team Option For Isaac Jones