The Sacramento Kings, under new GM Scott Perry, are navigating roster changes after trading into the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft for Nique Clifford. While Zach LaVine is extension-eligible, the Kings are not prioritizing a new deal for him, and despite Domantas Sabonis’s frustrations over a prior trade, the team remains committed to building around him and is targeting veteran point guards in free agency.
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The Sixers have waived Ricky Council IV, opening up a roster spot and avoiding the guarantee of his $2.2 million salary for the 2025-26 season. Council, an undrafted free agent who played 73 games last season, struggled with shot selection and rebounding, leading to criticism from head coach Nick Nurse, while the team now has 13 standard contracts. Want More Context? 🔎
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