Kings Missed Trade Chance with LaVine | Sacramento Kings News

The Sacramento Kings reportedly turned down a blockbuster trade for Trae Young, opting to keep Zach LaVine despite his plummeting stats and massive $49M contract looming. The deal was derailed because the Kings feared Young’s demand for an extension, even though he’d be a game-changer. Meanwhile, Ben Simmons is back on board for $3.5M next season, hoping to help turn around a franchise that went 22-60 last year — all while the front office tries to balance rebuilding with reality. 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/30d481aa1f4ffd44