Kings Eye Veteran Guards for Backcourt | Sacramento Kings News

The Sacramento Kings are eyeing veteran guards Cam Payne and Elfrid Payton to fill the void left by Russell Westbrook’s departure. Payne, a key contributor for the Suns in their 2021 NBA Finals run—including stepping up when Chris Paul was sidelined—brings playoff poise. Payton, a seasoned vet with stops at Thunder, Bulls, Cavs, and Suns, offers durability and savvy. Both are vying for a crucial backcourt role as Sacramento seeks experienced ball-handlers before the season kicks into high gear. 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/0d1ab0974e6e70ad