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NBA·PREVIEW·October 21, 2026 11:48 AM ET

Kings open 2026-27 with low outside expectations

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Sacramento Kings are coming into the 2026-27 season with low expectations. Here's why they can be better than expected. Via @usatodaysports on X

What happened: Sacramento Kings enter the 2026-27 season under low outside expectations. The scheduled opener has not started yet.

Why it matters: That starting point makes Sacramento's early 2026-27 results the measure against preseason views.

What to watch: Sacramento's opening-night result will give the first on-court reference for that preseason view.

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