(FOX40.COM) — As the end of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft was approaching, Kings fans were ready to leave the night satisfied with seventh overall pick Darius Acuff Jr., who they hope to be their new franchise cornerstone.

A few hours after selecting Darius Acuff Jr. at No. 7 overall in the First Round at Tuesday’s NBA Draft, the Sacramento Kings opted to trade back up and add another player, acqu

Here's a look at the Sacramento Kings' roster after the 2026 NBA Draft, including their projected salary cap and impending free agents.

Kings GM Scott Perry shares a message after Sacramento drafted Darius Acuff Jr. with the No. 7 pick: “He's a fine young man and a terrific basketball player. And he's really excited to come to Sacramento." pic.twitter.com/yMxXgUfjRO

After weeks of anticipation and uncertainty, the Kings got their man with the No. 7 pick in the NBA draft.

The Cavs and Kings made a trade at the end of the first round, which added to a chaotic ending for Day 1 of the draft.

Today, the Sacramento Kings announced the launch of Kings+, the team’s all-new platform designed to bring fans closer than ever to the franchise. Available free to fans, Kings+ delivers exclusive on-demand content that goes beyond the court – offering ...