Nemanja Bjelica Signs With the Kings

Forward Nemanja Bjelica joins the Sacramento Kings on a three-year, $20.5 million deal. He was previously averaging 6.1 points per game, 3.8 block per game and 1.3 assists per game as a backup forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He previously told the 76ers he was going to Europe instead of signing with them, but apparently […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers and Fallers after Summer League

The 2018 Summer League has come and gone. With every game being available to stream this year, exposure to Summer League was at all-time high. You couldn't get on Twitter without seeing a ton of highlights and analysis. That's great -- more people talking about basketball is a great thing, even if that basketball isn't […]

Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Rookie Rankings

With Summer League winding down, it's time to start thinking about how we rank this year's rookie class for the purposes of our fantasy basketball dynasty leagues. We've gotten to see most of these players on a basketball court and even though they haven't necessarily all played great because #ITISSUMMERLEAGUE, we do have enough information […]

Justin Jackson Continues Hot Streak In Summer League

Sacramento Kings forward Justin Jackson struggled during his rookie season, averaging 6.7 points per game and 2.8 rebounds while shooting 30.8 percent from deep. In this year's California Classic Summer League, Jackson is looking much more like the guy that the Kings picked in the first round last season. On Thursday against Miami, Jackson scored […]

Marvin Bagley Continues To Struggle In Summer League

Sacramento Kings rookie power forward Marvin Bagley scored just one point in Thursday's loss to Miami. He was 0-for-2 from the field in 29 minutes and recorded three rebounds and a block. Bagley struggled to get inside position during the game, which contributed to his low number of shot attempts. After a promising first game, Bagley […]

Harry Giles Showing Promise In Summer League

Sacramento Kings power forward/center Harry Giles missed all of his rookie season while recovering from a knee injury, but his showing so far in the California Classic suggests he should have a key role for Sacramento this season. Things haven't always been pretty for Giles through two games, but he's made good plays at times. […]

Marvin Bagley Struggling With Consistency In Summer League

Sacramento Kings power forward Marvin Bagley has played two games for the Kings at this year's California Classic, and the results have been a mixed bag. Against the Lakers on Monday, Bagley was full of energy, finishing with 18 points on 6-for-11 shooting to go along with six rebounds and three blocks, but in Tuesday's loss […]

Garrett Temple To Remain In Sacramento

Sacramento Kings forward Garrett Temple will remain will remain with the team this upcoming season. Temple, who opted in to the deal on Friday and will make $8 million dollars, averaged a career-high 8.4 points per contest last season. He also shot a respectable 39 percent from behind the arc and started 35 of 65 […]

Magic Trade Down For Justin Jackson

The Orlando Magic traded down in the 2018 NBA Draft to take Maryland forward Justin Jackson with the 43rd pick. Jackson showed promise in his first year at Maryland, but his second season ended prematurely with a shoulder issue. Jackson has potential on both the offensive and defensive end, but right now on offense he's […]

Kings Select Marvin Bagley III Second Overall

The Sacramento Kings have selected Duke forward/center Marvin Bagley III with the second pick of the 2018 NBA Draft. Bagley earned ACC Player of the Year honors with averages of 21.0 points and 11.1 rebounds per game while shooting 61.4 percent from the field. Bagley is an extremely athletic big that will replace aging big […]

Fantasy Spin: 2018 NBA Mock Draft (Part 1)

Welcome back to RotoBaller's basketball coverage. Did you enjoy the playoffs? The thrill of, uhhh, another Warriors/Cavaliers Finals? So excite! Much wow! Surprises! (Okay, I'm taking this lack of enthusiasm too far -- both conference finals were fun and exciting and a Chris Paul injury away from bringing us something very unexpected.) But now, with […]

Kosta Koufos Exercises Player Option for Next Season

Sacramento Kings forward/center Kosta Koufos will return to the Kings for at least one more season. On Thursday, Koufos exercised his $8.7 million player option for next season. He's entering his fourth year with the Kings, averaging 6.7 points and 6.6 rebounds in 19.6 minutes last season. He is someone that is only worth looking […]

Buddy Hield Does A Bit Of Everything

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield filled up the stat sheet in a 98-85 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Hield finished the night with 17 points on 7-for-17 from the floor while also making three out of his six attempts from behind the arc. Hield also supplemented his line by adding three rebounds, an […]

De'Aaron Fox Gets 21 Points In Loss

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox put up 21 points in a 98-85 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Fox went 7-for-17 from the floor while adding a game-high seven assists with four boards. Fox had troubles taking care of the ball once again with four turnovers on the night. Fox has shown some glimpses […]

Willie Cauley-Stein Finishes With Double-Double

Sacramento Kings power forward/center Willie Cauley-Stein had a massive double-double in a 13-point loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Cauley-Stein showed up for this one, finishing with 25 points on 10-for-20 from the field and also notched a team-high 10 rebounds. WCS also added two assists with a block and was actually a plus-three on […]

De'Aaron Fox Struggles From The Floor

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox finished with 14 points on a rough 3-for-14 from the floor in a three-point loss to the Phoenix Suns. Fox was able to salvage his night by adding nine rebounds with five assists and also threw in a block and steal while making two of four from deep. Fox […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Scores A Team-High 22 Points

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic finished with 22 points in a three-point loss to the Phoenix Suns. Bogdanovic was not the most efficient from the floor in the loss, making only eight of 21 from the field but managed to connect on four of nine from downtown. Bogdanovic also added four assists and three […]

Justin Jackson Scores 19 Points In Loss

Sacramento Kings small forward Justin Jackson poured in 19 points in a 97-94 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Jackson was hot early on and finished the game making seven of 11 shots from the floor while chipping in an efficient 3-for-5 from behind the arc. Jackson did not stop there either by adding a full […]

Willie Cauley-Stein Does A Bit Of Everything

Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein filled the stat sheet in a three point loss to the Phoenix Suns. Cauley-Stein finished the night with 18 points on 8-of-17 from the floor to go along with seven rebounds and three assists. WCS also chipped in two blocks and a steal but struggled at the line making only […]

De'Aaron Fox Misses 12 Shots

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox shot a not so great 6-for-18 from the field in an 84-83 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Fox struggled from the floor but still finished with a decent line, converting on 14 points while adding six dimes, one steal and only turning the ball over once. Fox has […]

Bogdan Bogdanovic Near Perfect From The Floor

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic was near perfect from the floor in a one-point win against the Los Angeles Lakers. Bogdanovic finished the night with 15 points on an efficient 6-for-7 makes from the field while notching 2-for-2 from deep and 1-for-1 from the charity stripe. He also chipped in four rebounds and an […]

Buddy Hield Leads Team With 19 Points

Sacramento Kings shooting guard Buddy Hield converted on 19 points in a one-point win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Hield was excellent on the night, adding two assists with three rebounds while connecting on three of five from deep. Buddy Love also added four steals, which is the most he has had since Jan. 23 […]

Willie Cauley-Stein Just Misses Double-Double Versus Warriors

Sacramento Kings center Willie Cauley-Stein finished two rebounds short of his 11th double-double of the season on Saturday, ending a 112-96 loss to the Warriors with 12 points and eight rebounds. He played 24 minutes and shot 6-for-10 from the floor. Willie Cauley-Stein has now scored in double figures in four consecutive games, averaging 10 […]

De'Aaron Fox Gets Back On Track In Saturday's Loss

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox returned to form on Saturday, scoring 15 points and dishing out eight assists against the Warriors. He had combined for only 13 points in the last two outings, going 6-for-18 from the floor (33.3 percent) before shooting 6-for-11 against Golden State, playing 27 minutes. Fox also recorded only his […]

Buddy Hield Leads Kings In Scoring Off The Bench

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield ended up leading the team in scoring off the bench in Saturday's loss to Golden State, finishing with 19 points in 29 minutes. He did some very impressive work from downtown, going 4-for-5, and ended up shooting 6-for-11 overall. Hield also had four assists, three rebounds, and two steals. He's […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/31/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Not many games on the slate and you can be sure that the everyone has their eyes set on the Celtics-Raptors matchup. There are not many games lined up to be high scoring, so feel free to reach for value in any of the games tonight. The minutes and lineups this late in the season […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/31/18): NBA DFS Lineups

We have a split slate of games with two in the early window, and three in the late slate, so just take note of the different start times. Not a ton of injuries as of right now, so lineup construction should be pretty straight forward, which could make it difficult to get some of the […]

Buddy Hield Scores 20 Points Off The Bench in Kings Thursday Night Loss

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield came off the bench on Thursday night, but the 24-year-old still had an effective outing. Hield scored 20 points on 7-for-12 shooting, including 4-for-7 from deep. The sharpshooting guard also finished the game with seven rebounds and four assists. His only blemish was his five turnovers, but all-in-all, Hield turned […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/29/18): NBA DFS Lineups

Even though the focal point of the sports world will be on Baseball, the basketball season is still alive and well. Five games are on the schedule with some rough matchups that will make things interesting. In this article, I will be providing you with my daily fantasy basketball lineup picks for DraftKings on 3/29/18. These […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (3/29/18): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Not sure how we are going to be able handle this hefty five game slate but I think we'll manage. Luckily Fortnite put out new challenges that i'll steadily be knocking out all day while checking the Twittersphere for injury updates so feel free to bother me for suggestions, questions or just casual NBA banter. […]