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The Kings have a wad of cash and it’s burning a hole in their pocket. Armed with $11 million in available cap space and another $37 million in expiring contracts, the Kings are surfing the market looking for long term, as well as short term upgrades.

Sacramento has needs, like every team in the league. High on the priority list is size at the wing and possibly a backup point guard. They are open to adding talent, as long as the move makes sense both now and in the future. 

Here is an early list of players that the Kings have either been linked to in the past or are available on the open market and fit the team’s needs:

VIEW THE TRADE TARGETS HERE