by Blake | Aug 12, 2021 | Articles, Commentary, Interviews, Summer League
The Sacramento Kings were historically bad on defense last season and finished last in the NBA in defensive rating. And while the offensive promise of De’Aaron Fox and Tyrese Haliburton is exciting, the team will never improve enough to be a consistent playoff team...
by Greg Wissinger | Aug 11, 2021 | Articles, Commentary
It hasn’t taken long for Davion Mitchell to make an impression. It’s obvious to anyone watching the California Classic or Vegas Summer League that Mitchell is a tenacious defender who puts in an extraordinary level of effort on the floor. Thanks to...
by Tony Xypteras | Aug 10, 2021 | Articles, Off Night, Podcasts
The Kings Herald Show is back for another episode, and the old basketball team in Sacramento gave Jerry Reynolds, Will Griffith, and Tony Xypteras plenty to talk about this week. We’ve got the NBA Draft, free agency, trades, summer league, and more coming up on...
by Tim Maxwell | Aug 9, 2021 | Articles, Game Recap
It should come as no surprise that the last time the Sacramento Kings posted an above-average defensive rating was also the last time that the franchise reached the playoffs. For fifteen long years, the Kings have been looking for a defensive identity. They’ve...
by Tim Maxwell | Aug 9, 2021 | Articles, Mailbag, Off Night
Welcome back to Chainmail! Oh boy, what a couple of weeks it’s been in Sacramento. Let’s recap, for those who may have forgotten a few things. Draft time! The Kings selected 22-year old point guard Davion Mitchell 9th overall, as well as center Neemias...
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