2024–25 Sacramento Kings season explained

Team:Sacramento Kings
End Year:2025
Wins:0
Losses:0
Division:Pacific
Coach:Mike Brown
Gm:Monte McNair
President:John Rinehart
Owner:Vivek Ranadivé
Arena:Golden 1 Center
Bbr Team:SAC
Television:NBC Sports California
CBS 13
Radio:KHTK Sports 1140

The 2024–25 Sacramento Kings season will be the 80th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and 41st season in the city of Sacramento.[1]

Draft picks

See main article: article and 2024 NBA draft.

RoundPickPlayerPositionNationalityCollege / club
113Devin CarterPG United StatesProvidence
245Jamal SheadPG United StatesHouston

The Kings had one first-round pick and one second-round picks entering the draft (which will be two days long instead of just one day long like it previously has been since the NBA draft was shortened down to two rounds in 1989).[2] [3]

Game log

Preseason

|- style="background:#| | October 11| @ Golden State| | | | | Chase Center| |- style="background:#| | October 13| Portland| | | | | Golden 1 Center| |- style="background:#| | October 15| @ Utah| | | | | Delta Center|

NBA Cup

See main article: 2024 NBA Cup. The groups were revealed during the tournament announcement on July 12, 2024.[4] [5]

West Group A

Transactions

See main article: article and List of 2024–25 NBA season transactions.

Trades

June 28, 2024[6] To Sacramento Kings
Jalen McDaniels
To Toronto Raptors
Davion Mitchell
Sasha Vezenkov
Draft rights to Jamal Shead (No. 45)
2025 POR second-round pick
July 8, 2024[7] Three-team trade
To Sacramento Kings
DeMar DeRozan (sign-and-trade) (from Chicago)
To Chicago Bulls
Chris Duarte (from Sacramento)
RaiQuan Gray (two-way contract) (from San Antonio)
Two future second-round picks (from Sacramento)
Cash considerations (from Sacramento)
To San Antonio Spurs
Harrison Barnes (from Sacramento)
2031 first-round pick swap right (from Sacramento)

Free agency

Re-signed

DatePlayerRef.
July 6Malik Monk[8]
July 9Alex Len[9]

Additions

DatePlayerFormer TeamRef.
July 3Isaiah CrawfordLouisiana Tech Bulldogs[10]
Isaac JonesWashington State Cougars
July 7Jordan McLaughlinMinnesota Timberwolves[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sacramento Kings Franchise Index. basketball-reference.com. October 29, 2021.
  2. Web site: Quinn. Sam. 2024 NBA Draft order: Complete list of picks as Atlanta Hawks win No. 1 selection in Lottery. CBS Sports. May 13, 2024. June 5, 2024.
  3. Web site: 2024 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-58. NBA.com. May 14, 2024. May 30, 2024.
  4. Web site: NBA unveils new logo and game dates for Emirates NBA Cup 2024. NBA.com. July 12, 2024. July 11, 2024.
  5. Web site: Emirates NBA Cup 2024: Group Draw Results. NBA.com. July 13, 2024. July 12, 2024.
  6. Web site: Sacramento Kings Acquire Jalen McDaniels. NBA.com. June 28, 2024. June 28, 2024.
  7. Web site: Sacramento Kings Acquire DeMar DeRozan. NBA.com. July 9, 2024. July 8, 2024.
  8. Web site: Sacramento Kings Re-Sign Malik Monk. NBA.com. July 6, 2024. July 7, 2024.
  9. Web site: Sacramento Kings Re-Sign Alex Len. NBA.com. July 9, 2024. July 9, 2024.
  10. Web site: Sacramento Kings Sign Isaiah Crawford and Isaac Jones to Two-Way Contracts. NBA.com. July 3, 2024. July 3, 2024.
  11. Web site: Anderson . Jason . Former Timberwolves point guard Jordan McLaughlin signs free-agent contract with Kings . The Sacramento Bee. 7 July 2024 . 16 July 2024.