Sacramento Kings – Hoops Habit https://hoopshabit.com NBA News, Rumors, Analysis, Opinion and Stats Thu, 25 Aug 2022 02:43:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.20 NBA Trades: 3-team trade would land Dillon Brooks on Sacramento Kings https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/21/nba-trades-sacramento-kings-dillon-brooks/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/21/nba-trades-sacramento-kings-dillon-brooks/#respond Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:00:23 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=447034 **The full trade details are listed on the third slide** The Sacramento Kings have been one of the most disappointing teams of this century. They currently hold the record for the longest playoff drought across all of North American professional sports. Sacramento has failed to qualify for the postseason in 16-straight seasons, but as the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/21/nba-trades-sacramento-kings-dillon-brooks/feed/ 0 3 reasons why the Sacramento Kings aren’t a laughing stock anymore https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/17/sacramento-kings-reasons-laughing/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/17/sacramento-kings-reasons-laughing/#respond Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:33 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446912 If you’re a fan of the Sacramento Kings, then you are probably the worst/unluckiest/potentially cursed organization in the whole of the NBA. Sure, you might point to the likes of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic, who have had their own well-documented struggles. You might even argue it is better to be in Sacramento than […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/17/sacramento-kings-reasons-laughing/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3 Harrison Barnes trades for the Sacramento Kings https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/16/nba-trades-harrison-barnes-sacramento-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/16/nba-trades-harrison-barnes-sacramento-kings/#respond Sat, 16 Jul 2022 10:00:33 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446905 The Sacramento Kings reshaped their roster this offseason. Not only did they utilize the fourth-overall pick in the draft, but they also attacked free agency and the trade market. They drafted Keegan Murray, who has played extremely well in Summer League, signed Malik Monk in free agency, and traded for Kevin Huerter in a deal […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/16/nba-trades-harrison-barnes-sacramento-kings/feed/ 0 The Sacramento Kings are winning the NBA offseason so far https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/01/sacramento-kings-winning-nba-offseason/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/01/sacramento-kings-winning-nba-offseason/#respond Fri, 01 Jul 2022 19:00:07 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446580 The Sacramento Kings are winning the offseason so far. Okay, that may sound a bit crazy to think about, but for what their goal is, they have made the best possible decisions for the franchise. They should most certainly be in the run for the playoffs next season. Sacramento’s goal heading into this summer was […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/07/01/sacramento-kings-winning-nba-offseason/feed/ 0 Why the Sacramento Kings shouldn’t trade the fourth pick in the NBA Draft https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/23/sacramento-kings-trade-nba-draft/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/23/sacramento-kings-trade-nba-draft/#respond Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:00:33 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=446195 With the NBA Draft taking place this coming Thursday, the Sacramento Kings find themselves in the somewhat unenviable position of having the fourth pick. We say unenviable because most people believe that the fourth pick will be the point at which the draft will really start. With Chet Holmgren, Jabari Smith Jr., and Paolo Banchero […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/23/sacramento-kings-trade-nba-draft/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3 trades for the Sacramento Kings with the 4th pick https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/04/nba-trades-sacramento-kings-4th-pick/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/04/nba-trades-sacramento-kings-4th-pick/#respond Sat, 04 Jun 2022 12:00:03 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=445656 The Sacramento Kings are reportedly exploring the idea of trading the fourth-overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, according to Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report. Fischer noted that they are either looking to add a quality rotational piece and move back in the draft or trade out of the draft entirely in exchange for a […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/06/04/nba-trades-sacramento-kings-4th-pick/feed/ 0 Report: ‘Strong belief’ that Sacramento Kings will trade fourth-overall pick https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/23/report-sacramento-kings-trade-pick/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/23/report-sacramento-kings-trade-pick/#respond Mon, 23 May 2022 12:00:31 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=445248 The Sacramento Kings have missed the playoffs for 16 seasons in a row. It’s not only the current longest drought in the league, but it’s also the NBA record for the longest playoff drought in league history. They traded for Domantas Sabonis at the deadline this year in hopes of making a push but fell […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/23/report-sacramento-kings-trade-pick/feed/ 0 5 roster moves the Sacramento Kings need to make this offseason https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/05/roster-moves-sacramento-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/05/roster-moves-sacramento-kings/#respond Thu, 05 May 2022 10:00:55 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=444689 The Sacramento Kings made a run at the postseason, but the NBA’s longest streak without a playoff berth just extended for another season. The Kings last made the playoffs way back in 2006, and despite changing some personnel last season, it was more of the same. The Kings helped the Indiana Pacers start their rebuild […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/05/roster-moves-sacramento-kings/feed/ 0 3 coaches chosen as finalists for Sacramento Kings head coaching job https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/01/finalists-sacramento-kings-head-coach/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/01/finalists-sacramento-kings-head-coach/#respond Sun, 01 May 2022 19:00:25 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=444605 As the NBA offseason nears closer, there are already a few teams looking for a new head coach. The Los Angeles Lakers fired Frank Vogel, the Charlotte Hornets fired James Borrego, and the Sacramento Kings let Alvin Gentry walk. Well, the latter of those three teams has already narrowed things down to a few candidates. […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/05/01/finalists-sacramento-kings-head-coach/feed/ 0 3 head coach candidates for the Sacramento Kings https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/16/head-coach-sacramento-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/16/head-coach-sacramento-kings/#respond Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:00:17 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=443976 The Sacramento Kings are going into the coaching wilderness once again. After firing Luke Walton earlier in the year, the franchise has decided not to retain interim coach Alvin Gentry. It’s been a long time since the Kings had a good thing going, either on the court or with who is manning the bench. There’s […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/04/16/head-coach-sacramento-kings/feed/ 0 Reviewing the Tyrese Haliburton-Domantas Sabonis trade one month later https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/12/tyrese-haliburton-domantas-sabonis-trade/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/12/tyrese-haliburton-domantas-sabonis-trade/#respond Sat, 12 Mar 2022 13:00:35 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=442993 On February 8, the Sacramento Kings and Indiana Pacers made one of the more head-scratching swaps of the trade deadline. Sacramento sent promising young guard Tyrese Haliburton to Indiana in a package for All-Star center Domantas Sabonis. While the move looked like a win-now swing for the Kings, Sacramento has gone 4-8 since Sabonis joined […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/03/12/tyrese-haliburton-domantas-sabonis-trade/feed/ 0 The Domantas Sabonis effect is working wonders for the Kings https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/13/domantas-sabonis-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/13/domantas-sabonis-kings/#respond Sun, 13 Feb 2022 11:00:15 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=441951 For the last 15 years, the words Sacramento Kings and irrelevant have seemed to lay hand-in-hand. They own the longest postseason drought of any NBA franchise, and it’s not really close. And then the NBA trade deadline came around this season, and they traded away one of the most promising young players they have drafted […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/13/domantas-sabonis-kings/feed/ 0 Do Domantas Sabonis and Donte DiVincenzo spell Kings success? https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/10/kings-domantas-sabonis-donte-divincenzo/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/10/kings-domantas-sabonis-donte-divincenzo/#respond Thu, 10 Feb 2022 17:49:13 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=441861 How quickly things can change. In the blink of an eye, the Sacramento Kings have gone from laughing stock to suddenly being talked about as having a deeper roster than their annoying big brother, the Los Angeles Lakers. To recap, Tuesday night, the franchise was being beat over the head for trading Tyrese Haliburton as […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/10/kings-domantas-sabonis-donte-divincenzo/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: Both sides of the Domantas Sabonis-Tyrese Haliburton trade https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/09/nba-trades-domantas-sabonis-tyrese-haliburton/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/09/nba-trades-domantas-sabonis-tyrese-haliburton/#respond Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:00:30 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=441791 The Sacramento Kings and Indiana Pacers kicked trade season into high gear Tuesday when they agreed on a six-player trade headlined by Domantas Sabonis, Tyrese Haliburton, and Buddy Hield. Reactions were mixed, although the consensus seemed to be that it was a negative move for Sacramento. Shocking, we know. NBA Trades: Both sides of the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/09/nba-trades-domantas-sabonis-tyrese-haliburton/feed/ 0 Kings fans react to Tyrese Haliburton-Domantas Sabonis trade https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/09/kings-fans-tyrese-haliburton-domantas-sabonis/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/09/kings-fans-tyrese-haliburton-domantas-sabonis/#respond Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:00:25 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=441785 The season for NBA trades is officially here, with multiple blockbuster deals going through just the other day. The biggest of the bunch, however, involved the Sacramento Kings and the Indiana Pacers. Domantas Sabonis was sent to the Kings alongside Jeremy Lamb and Justin Holiday, while the Pacers received Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield, and Tristan […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/02/09/kings-fans-tyrese-haliburton-domantas-sabonis/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3 Harrison Barnes trades to help reset the Kings https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/23/nba-trades-harrison-barnes-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/23/nba-trades-harrison-barnes-kings/#respond Sun, 23 Jan 2022 11:00:40 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=440991 The Sacramento Kings have been bad this season, and it’s looking like their 15-year playoff drought will extend to 16 by the time the year is over. Due to this, recent NBA rumors have reported that they are going to put the majority of their core rotation players on the trade block. This includes the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/23/nba-trades-harrison-barnes-kings/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3 Tyrese Haliburton trades to help the Kings win now https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/11/nba-trades-tyrese-haliburton-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/11/nba-trades-tyrese-haliburton-kings/#respond Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:00:20 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=440496 Firing Luke Walton was supposed to help the Sacramento Kings get back on track. While it definitely put the team in the right, they still aren’t getting the results they would like to be getting. The Kings are currently 16-26 and sitting at 12th in the Western Conference. If Sacramento misses the playoffs this season, […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/11/nba-trades-tyrese-haliburton-kings/feed/ 0 NBA Trades: 3 trades to help the Sacramento Kings make the playoffs https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/06/nba-trades-help-sacramento-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/06/nba-trades-help-sacramento-kings/#respond Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:00:34 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=440236 The Sacramento Kings are one of the best teams in the NBA – when it comes to underperforming. This team holds the longest playoff drought in the NBA right now, and it doesn’t look like it will end anytime soon. That is, unless they make drastic changes to the makeup of their roster. Clearly, the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2022/01/06/nba-trades-help-sacramento-kings/feed/ 0 NBA Rumors: Mike Brown, Kenny Atkinson up for Kings HC job https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/28/nba-rumors-mike-brown-kenny-atkinson-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/28/nba-rumors-mike-brown-kenny-atkinson-kings/#respond Sun, 28 Nov 2021 13:00:14 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=438816 The Sacramento Kings recently fired now-former head coach Luke Walton. After two and a half years with the team, the organization finally decided to move on. Despite their recent two-game win streak, including a triple-overtime win over the Lakers, the Kings have had a very disappointing season so far. They currently sit at 8-12, good […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/28/nba-rumors-mike-brown-kenny-atkinson-kings/feed/ 0 Top 3 Sacramento Kings players off to a hot start this season https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/26/top-sacramento-kings-hot-start/ https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/26/top-sacramento-kings-hot-start/#respond Fri, 26 Nov 2021 22:00:19 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=438594 Things are not going particularly well for the Sacramento Kings. They became the first team to part ways with their coach this season when Luke Walton was fired and Alvin Gentry was handed the reins on an interim basis. Through the first quarter of the season, the Kings are 7-12, and just snapped a four-game losing […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/26/top-sacramento-kings-hot-start/feed/ 0 3 blockbuster NBA trades to get De’Aaron Fox out of Sacramento https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/26/nba-trades-deaaron-fox-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/26/nba-trades-deaaron-fox-kings/#respond Fri, 26 Nov 2021 11:00:15 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=438722 The Sacramento Kings are utterly terrible. Despite squeaking out a win over the Portland Trailblazers the other night (who have been awful on the road this season anyway), they are one of the worst teams in basketball. There are obviously worse teams. The Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic, and Detroit Pistons all stand out in that […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/26/nba-trades-deaaron-fox-kings/feed/ 0 NBA Rumors: Sacramento Kings center calls out team for lack of effort https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/20/nba-rumors-sacramento-kings/ https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/20/nba-rumors-sacramento-kings/#respond Sat, 20 Nov 2021 22:00:41 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=438411 The Sacramento Kings have been a mess this year, and the same can be said for the better part of the last decade. The team is under .500 right now and doesn’t look like a playoff team at all. The drama regarding forward Marvin Bagley III dominated headlines to start the year, and recent NBA […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/20/nba-rumors-sacramento-kings/feed/ 0 NBA Rumors: Sacramento Kings could look for Fox/Haliburton trade https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/16/nba-rumors-sacramento-kings-trade/ https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/16/nba-rumors-sacramento-kings-trade/#respond Tue, 16 Nov 2021 13:00:50 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=438206 The Sacramento Kings have been disappointing for the past few seasons as they attempt to enter the ladder parts of their rebuild. The team is infamously known for being unable to make the playoffs. They currently hold the longest active NBA playoff drought by a large margin. Sacramento has not made the playoffs since the […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/16/nba-rumors-sacramento-kings-trade/feed/ 0 Sacramento Kings: Harrison Barnes is the hottest player in basketball https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/05/sacramento-kings-barnes-hottest/ https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/05/sacramento-kings-barnes-hottest/#respond Fri, 05 Nov 2021 19:00:44 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=437564 Going into the season, the Sacramento Kings were projected to be a mid-tier team who were unlikely to make the playoffs. The West has so much talent that they just weren’t going to cut it. De’Aaron Fox took a huge leap last season, but so far this year has struggled. He’s shooting just 19.0 percent […]

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]]> https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/05/sacramento-kings-barnes-hottest/feed/ 0 Sacramento Kings: 3 trades to catapult the Kings into the playoffs https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/02/sacramento-kings-trades-playoffs/ https://hoopshabit.com/2021/11/02/sacramento-kings-trades-playoffs/#respond Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:00:14 +0000 http://hoopshabit.com/?p=437394 The Sacramento Kings have the longest playoff drought in the NBA right now. They have not made the playoffs since the 2005-2006 season when Brad Miller led the team in win shares. Needless to say, Kings fans have not had it easy over the past two decades. Even this year, as the team sits at […]

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