The 2025-26 NBA campaign is set to tip off in less than a week. One of the big questions ahead of the season was whether former MVP Russell Westbrook would feature or not. The 9-time All-Star had yet to find a team after declining his player option with the Denver Nuggets.

The Sacramento Kings had to face facts following Sunday's practice. Keegan Murray is sidelined due to injury and he won't be back anytime soon after hurting his thumb in Friday's preseason loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.