Keon Ellis Is Giving The Sacramento Kings An Identity

Key Highlights The Sacramento Kings are 7-2 with the NBA’s fifth-ranked defense since Keon Ellis rejoined their rotation According to Cleaning the Glass, Ellis ranks in the 99th percentile in block rate and 88th percentile in steal rate among combo guards Ellis is shooting 39.4 percent beyond the arc Last season, the Sacramento Kings’ identity […]

Jackson Frank  •  21 Mar 2024
Domantas Sabonis records 47th consecutive double-double, the longest streak in Kings history

Domantas Sabonis registered his 47th straight double-double in the Sacramento Kings’ 129-94 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night, breaking Jerry Lucas’ record for the most consecutive double-doubles in a single season in franchise history. Lucas set the single-season mark with 46 straight double-doubles in 1967-68. Sabonis, 27, ended his outing with 22 points, […]

James Foglio  •  13 Mar 2024
Kings’ Domantas Sabonis records 6th 20-rebound triple-double, 7th most in NBA history

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis posted his sixth career 20-rebound triple-double, tying him with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the seventh most in NBA history, in Wednesday night’s 130-120 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. It was his 57th double-double and league-leading 22nd triple-double of the season. Wilt Chamberlain is the NBA’s all-time leader with 59 career […]

James Foglio  •  08 Mar 2024
De’Aaron Fox Averaging 2.2 Steals Per Game in Past Five Games

De’Aaron Fox is one of the craftiest point guards in the league and has blossomed into Sacramento’s foundational piece. He and his co-star, Domantas Sabonis, have formed one of the more underappreciated duos in the NBA. Many also feel as if Fox was snubbed from this year’s All-Star Game and for good reason. His current […]

Mathew Huff  •  06 Mar 2024
Former NBA player Scot Pollard finds donor for heart transplant

Former NBA player Scot Pollard found a heart transplant donor at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, where he was admitted Feb. 7. His wife, Dawn Pollard, broke the news on Friday. “Scot wanted me to let everyone know that the pre-heart transplant hair is gone, it’s go time!” Pollard’s wife Dawn posted […]

James Foglio  •  17 Feb 2024
Kings’ Domantas Sabonis passes Nikola Jokic for the most triple-doubles this season

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis recorded his 16th triple-double of the season in Friday night’s 135-106 win over the Denver Nuggets, passing Nikola Jokic for the most triple-doubles this season. Jokic is second with 15, followed by Luka Doncic (9), Giannis Antetokounmpo (7), LeBron James (3), Scottie Barnes (2), Anthony Davis (2), Joel Embiid (2), […]

James Foglio  •  10 Feb 2024
NBA Rumors: Pascal Siakam, Harrison Barnes, & Kevin Huerter Deal Discussed By Kings

In the latest round of NBA rumors, the Sacramento Kings are reportedly willing to include Harrison Barnes, Kevin Huerter, Davion Mitchell, and a future first-round draft pick in a potential trade package for Toronto Raptors star Pascal Siakam. The deal was being negotiated last week. “From my standpoint, I had heard that the Sacramento talks for […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jan 2024
Domantas Sabonis 1st Kings player with 30-point triple-double on 75% shooting

Domantas Sabonis became the first Sacramento Kings player in franchise history to record a 30-point triple-double on at least 70% shooting from the field, during Tuesday night’s 131-110 win over the Detroit Pistons. Sabonis, 27, notched a season-high 37 points, 10 rebounds, 13 assists, and three steals in 38 minutes of action. The three-time All-Star […]

James Foglio  •  10 Jan 2024
Sacramento Kings named 2022-23 NBA Team of the Year

The Sacramento Kings were named the 2022-23 NBA Team of the Year on Monday night at the league’s annual NBA Sales and Marketing Meetings in Miami. Each team was judged based on providing the best in-game experience for fans. The Kings also won the NBA Team Innovation Award for its launch last season of the […]

James Foglio  •  09 Jan 2024