
Commentary

Is Monte McNair playing 4D chess in his pursuit of Ben Simmons?

Ben Simmons wants out of Philly, and the Kings are favored to land him according to oddsmakers
Could a sudden shift in the odds be an indicator of a deal brewing behind the scenes?

Chainmail: Potpourri Edition
You asked, we answered!

Davion Mitchell wants to ‘change the narrative’ around the Kings when it comes to defense
Mitchell hopes to make a strong defensive impression when Kings training camp starts.

The Kings appear unlikely to acquire Simmons or Siakam, so where do they go from here?
The offseason is far from over, but what happens if the Kings can't pull off a big trade?

Sacramento Kings officially sign Alex Len
Len was previously reported as signing on the bi-annual exception.

The Kings are focused on defense in Summer League, but can it carry over to the regular season?
A lot needs to change on the defensive end for the Kings to become a good team. In Las Vegas, Bobby Jackson is doing what he can to start that process.

Davion Mitchell’s work ethic is already earning praise
The Kings got themselves a worker.

Kings Officially Acquire Tristan Thompson for Delon Wright
The trade is official and unchanged from original reports.

Re-Signing Richaun Holmes is a huge win for the Kings
The Kings not only managed to keep Richaun Holmes, but did so without drastically overpaying or having to make a bad trade just to create cap space.

Reviewing the Davion Mitchell v. Tyrese Haliburton matchup in college
Let's take a look at some of the tape from their two games against each other.

Around The Realm: Kyle Lowry to join Miami Heat in sign-and-trade, because tampering rules only apply to small markets
*Stares in Donte DiVincenzo*

Davion Mitchell seems less than excited to be in Sacramento
Phew, that was an awkward press conference.

There’s no shortage of good options for the Kings at 9
This draft class presents many solid choices for the Kings to improve the team.

Report: Buddy Hield to Lakers has gained “real traction”, Lakers willing to include 22nd overall pick
The Lakers have reportedly stepped up their offer significantly.

Report: Montrezl Harrell discussed as part of Buddy Hield trade negotiations
Various versions of the deal have involved Harrell, Kyle Kuzma, and the 22nd overall pick.

Chainmail: Talkin’ draft picks, trades, and free agency
Special guest Brenden Nunes joins the mailbag!

2021 NBA Lottery Teams Mock Draft
With one week until this draft, here is how we could see the lottery playing out.

The Sacramento Kings are aggressively pursuing Damian Lillard, per report
It's unclear what the Kings would need to give up, but it would likely be a lot.

The Kings are succeeding in working out high-quality prospects
The Kings have historically struggled to get top prospects to visit, but have had success this summer.