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Ethan is a Sacramento sports journalist who covers the Sacramento Kings. A rising high school sophomore at Sacramento Country Day School, he has covered sports for nearly three years. You can follow his Kings reporting at @ETrainSports on X.

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Nick Coutracos is an NBA content creator who runs @nick.knows.ball on all platforms. Credit: @izzynuzzophoto on IG
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Is Nick ‘Knows Ball’ Coutracos Really the Arbiter of Ball Knowledge?

In November 2025, Nick Coutracos posted his first video on his social media page “Nick Knows Ball“. Within days, NBA teams like the...

August 14, 2026
Mar 14, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook (18) gestures against the LA Clippers during the second half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
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Who Fits the Kings Best: Russell Westbrook or Victor Oladipo?

On August 3, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported that the Sacramento Kings are interested in signing 37-year-old Russell Westbrook or 34-year-old...

August 9, 2026
Apr 12, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud (42) shoots a free throw during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images
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How Does Maxime Raynaud’s Shooting Impact the Kings?

Maxime Raynaud earned a spot on last year’s NBA All-Rookie Second Team primarily for his play around the rim. The Kings, however, believe...

August 4, 2026
Sep 29, 2025; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine (8) and forward Domantas Sabonis (11) pose for a photo during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images
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Will the Sacramento Kings Ever Become a Free Agent Destination?

The 2026 NBA free agency cycle kicked off on June 30. Since that date, the Sacramento Kings have re-signed two free agents, Daeqwon...

July 28, 2026
Mar 10, 2020; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Mario Hezonja (44) reacts after making a three point basket against the Phoenix Suns during the fourth quarter at the Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Mitchelldyer-USA TODAY Sports
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Keep a Close Eye on Mario Hezonja Signing With the Sacramento Kings

Mario Hezonja informed Real Madrid that he’s looking to rejoin the NBA earlier this week. Before that, Hezonja, a Croatian-born forward, played five...

July 22, 2026
Apr 7, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Dylan Cardwell (32) smiles after getting called for a foul against the Golden State Warriors in the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: David Gonzales-Imagn Images
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What Are the Biggest Takeaways From the Kings’ Summer League?

The NBA Summer League offered an opportunity to witness the Kings’ new rookies, Darius Acuff Jr., Alex Karaban and Emanuel Sharp in action....

July 20, 2026
Mar 26, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Russell Westbrook (18) in the second half against the Orlando Magic at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Russell Lansford-Imagn Images
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Where Will the Sacramento Kings Find Their Backup Point Guard?

The Sacramento Kings may have finally found their point guard of the future by selecting Darius Acuff Jr. The organization drafted him seventh...

July 16, 2026
Jun 23, 2026; New York, NY, USA; The seventh pick in the 2026 NBA draft, Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. after he was selected by the Sacramento Kings at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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How Did the Kings’ Rookies Perform at the California Classic?

After a one-year hiatus, the California Classic returned to the Golden One Center in Sacramento, CA. Over three days, July 4-6, the Sacramento...

July 8, 2026