Ben Simmons, Keegan Murray cleared for Kings preseason debut vs. Warriors

Domantas Sabonis and Malik Monk will sit out Saturday.

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Keegan Murray and Ben Simmons have been cleared for their preseason debuts for the Kings tonight. Domantas Sabonis and M Via @anthonyVslater on X

What happened: Keegan Murray and Ben Simmons are cleared to make their preseason debuts for the Sacramento Kings on Saturday. Domantas Sabonis and Malik Monk have been ruled out against the Golden State Warriors.

Why it matters: Simmons returns to the floor following physical issues that drove a yearlong hiatus. His availability alongside Murray gives Sacramento a crucial first look at its intended rotation ahead of the regular season.

By the numbers: Sacramento and Golden State split their final two meetings last April, with the Kings securing a 124-118 victory in the most recent matchup.

What to watch: Sacramento will evaluate Simmons' conditioning and workload as he ramps up for the regular season.

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@anthonyVslater 2026-10-10T23:11:43.570415+00:00

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