DeMar DeRozan’s Sacramento Exit | Sacramento Kings News

The Sacramento Kings are moving on from DeMar DeRozan in a major offseason shakeup, securing a buyout that clears $25 million in cap space. Though DeRozan, a six-time All-Star and 16th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, is leaving, GM Scott Perry praised him as one of the most enjoyable players he’s ever worked with — a veteran leader who mentored rookie Maxime Raynaud, helping him earn All-Rookie Second Team honors. Raynaud credited DeRozan and Russell Westbrook for their relentless mental toughness and unwavering competitiveness. Perry emphasized that any team landing DeRozan will be lucky to get his talent and heart — a true leader who made a lasting impact in Sacramento. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c474f03b0f97987e