Kings’ Hopes on Hold: DeMar DeRozan’s back troubles strike again—how will the team adapt to his potential absence?
DeMar DeRozan has been crucial for the Kings but is battling a back injury, sidelining him again after missing recent games. Despite averaging 22.6 points this season, Sacramento has struggled, losing four straight. Trey Lyles is also out with a calf strain, compounding the team’s challenges amid early-season woes.