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The Sacramento Kings lose to the Portland Trail Blazers 128-120 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings’ much improved offensive process, what I love about Darius Acuff’s offensive game, and where this game fell apart for the Kings.

The Sacramento Kings lose to the Los Angeles Clippers 121-96 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Darius Acuff Jr. struggling from the field in his debut, the Kings not having enough defense in their starting lineup, and the positive outlook we can have for the future of this team.

In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Ben Simmons tearing his Achilles and being out for the season, where the Kings may finish in the standings, and whose stocks went up or down in the preseason.

The Sacramento Kings lose to the San Antonio Spurs 126-97 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss how the Kings problems stem from organizational issues, how Ben Simmons fits in the starting lineup, and why Doug Christie may end up on the hot seat.

The Sacramento Kings lose to the Portland Trail Blazers 110-98 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings sitting most of their rotations players, what we can learn about the players who did play, and why I’m worried about the coaching of the Kings.

The Sacramento Kings lose to the Golden State Warriors 111-106 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Darius Acuff Jr. finding his groove from three, Ben Simmons making his debut, and who will win the battle for the final starting spot between Ben Simmons, Precious Achiuwa, and De’Andre Hunter.

The Sacramento Kings lose to the Los Angeles Lakers 114-110 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss why Darius Acuff Jr. struggled without Domantas Sabonis, how the Kings’ small ball lineups can help their offense thrive, and why the Kings may have too many players who play best at the center position.

The Sacramento Kings lose to the Los Angeles Lakers 127-103 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Darius Acuff Jr. looking great offensively in his debut, Nique Clifford impressing in an off-ball role, and the disappointing performance as a team.

In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss what to look for in the Sacramento Kings 2026-27 preseason.

In this episode of The Royal Report I recap the 2026 offseason for the Sacramento Kings including discussion of who the Kings let walk from last season’s roster, who they brought in via draft, signing, and trade, and what rumors could still come to fruition.

In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss what to expect out of Darius Acuff Jr. in his rookie season, what a successful season looks like, and my prediction for his statline.

In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss which Sacramento Kings’ players are under the most pressure by giving them a Player Pressure Index score.

Welcome to The Royal ReportIn this episode of The Royal Report I discuss superlatives for the 2026-27 Sacramento Kings roster by handing out 21 of these awards.Best ScorerBest PasserBest RebounderSteals LeaderBlocks LeaderTeam MVPMost Likely To Get TradedMost Likely To Earn A New ContractMost Likely To DisappointMost Likely To Hit A Buzzer BeaterMost EntertainingBest GroupMost Likely To Win An AwardMost Under The RadarBiggest DawgClass ClownG-League MVPMost ClutchBest NicknameSmoothest Shooting StrokeBest Fisherman

In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Sacramento Kings signing Ben Simmons to a 1-year $3.5 million deal to provide ball handling, passing, and size defensively off the bench.

In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss a Bleacher Report article that ranked the Kings dead last in their power rankings of the next three years in the NBA.