Sacramento Kings

Keegan Murray

F

Watkins believes De'Andre Hunter will start at small forward next to Murray ahead of Alex Karaban. Murray underwent an arthroscopic procedure to remove loose bodies in his left ankle back in May, though he's expected to be ready in time for training camp.

Nique Clifford

G

Clifford is getting Friday night off for the Las Vegas Summer League finale. With DeMar DeRozan out of the picture ahead of 2026-27, Clifford could be looking at an expanded role on the wing with the Kings next season.

Maxime Raynaud

C

Raynaud is sitting out the Las Vegas Summer League finale Friday. The 2025 second-rounder is set to compete with Dylan Cardwell for the backup center minutes behind Domantas Sabonis during training camp in the fall.

Dylan Cardwell

C

This sounds like a precautionary move for the Kings. Through six Summer League outings, Cardwell posted averages of 7.7 points, 8.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.5 steals and 2.8 blocks.

Darius Acuff Jr.

G

Acuff will be rested for a second straight exhibition. The rookie made five appearances during the Summer League, posting averages of 19.2 points, 4.6 assists and 1.6 rebounds.