Kings Chase Kuminga Amid Cap Tightrope | Sacramento Kings News

The Sacramento Kings are building a new identity with young talent like Darius Acuff Jr., but free agency is proving tricky—especially with Jonathan Kuminga reportedly demanding $25M/year. While the Kings cleared cap space by waiving DeMar DeRozan and staying under the luxury tax, even their best-case scenario only nets them $15M via the non-taxpayer mid-level exception. Kuminga’s market may need to cool down for a deal to work, and with teams like the Lakers offering closer to $10M, he might have to adjust his salary expectations to fit Sacramento’s rebuild. 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/b01f6f91f6abb46d