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Sean Ackerman

Sean Ackerman is the Associate Editor for Inside the Kings - SI.com's team website following the Sacramento Kings.

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Voters Split Love Between Monk and Reid for 6MOTY

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Rival Scout Criticizes Sabonis and Kings Following Season’s End

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Kings’ Mike Brown Contract Outlook Heading Into Offseason

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Kings’ Malik Monk Hints at Future Contract Decision

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Silver Lining in Kings’ Missed Playoff Opportunity

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Kings’ Playoff Outcome Will Determine 2024 NBA Draft Fate

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NBA Champion Gives Kings' Malik Monk Praise for 6MOY Award

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Kings-Blazers Injury Report: Lyles, Ayton Status Revealed

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Kings’ Mike Brown Lashes Out Against NBA Officiating After Suns Loss

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Kings-Suns Injury Report Revealed Ahead of Daunting Back-to-Back

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Multiple Missed Calls Doom Kings After Falling to Thunder 105-112

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Kings' Domantas Sabonis Sounds Off on the Importance of Final Stretch

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Kings' Domantas Sabonis Sees Double-Double Streak Reach New Heights

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Sasha Vezenkov Sounds Off on Kings' Turbulent Playoff Push

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Former Kings G Rajon Rondo Announces End to NBA Playing Career

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Jazz G Collin Sexton Issued Fine for Flopping After Loss to Kings

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Mar 12, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) controls the ball against Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Drop in Newest NBA Power Rankings

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 18, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter (9) suffers an injury during the first quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings-Raptors Injury Report: Huerter, Quickley Status Revealed

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 18, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) drives to the basket against Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Affected by Two Missed Calls in Win vs Grizzlies

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 18, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) dunks the ball during the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings’ Malik Monk Continues to Make His Impact Felt

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 18, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) celebrates after scoring a basket during overtime against the Memphis Grizzlies at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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3 Takeaways From Kings’ Close Win vs. Shorthanded Grizzlies

By Sean Ackerman
Oct 29, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Sasha Vezenkov (7) pumps his fist after the Kings maintained possession of the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers in the third quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings’ Sasha Vezenkov Progressing in Injury Recovery

By Sean Ackerman
March 16, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) dribbles the basketball against New York Knicks forward Precious Achiuwa (5) during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sport
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Kings Fans Erupt on Social Media After Loss vs. Knicks

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 12, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) pushes the ball up the court during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
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Pat Bev Hails Kings’ Speed and Star Power in New Podcast

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 13, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes (40) defends against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings' Stars Praise Defensive Effort After Beating Lakers

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 13, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis (23) takes a three-point shot over Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell (1) during the first quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
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Primetime Kings Dominate LeBron’s Lakers in Momentous Win

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 7, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) reacts after making a three point basket against the San Antonio Spurs in the third quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Fall in Latest NBA Power Rankings

By Sean Ackerman
Feb 22, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) controls the ball during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings’ Sabonis Sees Double-Double Streak Reach New Milestone

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 6, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Davion Mitchell (15) controls the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings-Rockets Injury Report: Davion Mitchell Current Status

By Sean Ackerman
Jan 3, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown talks with guard De'Aaron Fox (5) during the third quarter against the Orlando Magic at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings' Mike Brown After Win: "We Have To Play Better"

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 7, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) dunks the ball in front of San Antonio Spurs forward Julian Champagnie (30) in the second quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Barely Crack Top Half of Newest NBA Power Rankings

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 6, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) reacts after dunking for the basket against Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
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5 Key Takeaways From Kings’ Crucial Wins Against Lakers & Spurs

By Sean Ackerman
December 16, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Davion Mitchell (15) dribbles the basketball during the fourth quarter against the Utah Jazz at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings’ Mike Brown Elects Mitchell in Race for Backup PG Role

By Sean Ackerman
Oct 2, 2023; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Jaylen Nowell (35) poses for a photo during media day at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings’ G League Guard Suspended for One Game

By Sean Ackerman
Feb 14, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) and forward Domantas Sabonis (10) and guard De'Aaron Fox (5) react in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Host Players Only Meeting Heading Into the Final Stretch

By Sean Ackerman
Mar 1, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) celebrates his three-point basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves in overtime at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Only Team to Accomplish Rare Feat This Season

By Sean Ackerman
Feb 28, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) knocks the ball away from Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) as forward Keegan Murray (13) defends in the second quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
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3 Key Takeaways From Brutal Kings Loss Against Nuggets

By Sean Ackerman
Jan 31, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown reacts on the sideline against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings’ Mike Brown Discusses Struggles Against Heat Defense

By Sean Ackerman
Jan 22, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown instructs his players during the third quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Barely Passing in New NBA Report Card

By Sean Ackerman
Feb 25, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; ESPN analyst Bob Myers (left) and play-by-play announcer Beth Mowins during the game between the LA Clippers and the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Fans Bash ESPN Coverage of the Kings in Primetime

By Sean Ackerman
Dec 6, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; A jump ball between LA Clippers forward Paul George (13) and Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis (23) in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings-Clippers Injury Report: Paul George Status Revealed

By Sean Ackerman
Feb 9, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (10) smiles with guard De'Aaron Fox (5) after a play against the Denver Nuggets during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings' De’Aaron Fox Confidently Dubs Domantas Sabonis MVP Candidate

By Sean Ackerman
Feb 22, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) takes a shot over San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan (10) during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports
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Kings Win Against Spurs in Fourth Quarter Thriller

By Sean Ackerman
Nov 17, 2023; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) shoots over San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) during the second half at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-USA TODAY Sport
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How the Kings Are Preparing for Victor Wembanyama

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Feb 12, 2017; Sacramento, CA, USA; Sacramento Kings forward DeMarcus Cousins (15) passes the ball against New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. The Sacramento Kings defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 105-99. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
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A Look Back at the Kings’ Blockbuster DeMarcus Cousins Trade

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Feb 4, 2001; Los Angeles, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Los Angeles Lakers forward Mark Madsen (35) battles for a rebound with Sacramento Kings forward Scot Pollard (31) during the 2nd half of the Lakers 100-94 win over Sacramento at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports
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Former Kings C Receives New Heart in Miracle Story

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