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Kings vs. Spurs Preview: Still searching for that elusive win

The Sacramento Kings have yet to record a win this season, and now embark on their first road trip of the season starting tonight in San Antonio. Who: Sacramento Kings (0-3) vs. San Antonio Spurs (1-2). Where: Frost Bank Center…

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 4:42 PM
Kings vs. Spurs Preview: Still searching for that elusive win
Key Things to Know
  • The winless Sacramento Kings seek their first victory against the San Antonio Spurs in San Antonio.
  • Keegan Murray, Maxime Raynaud, and Dylan Cardwell remain sidelined for Sacramento for at least one to two weeks.
  • Rookie Darius Acuff Jr. set an NBA record with 73 field goal attempts across his first three games.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The winless Sacramento Kings travel to face the San Antonio Spurs at the Frost Bank Center on their first road trip of the season. Sacramento enters the matchup at 0-3 while dealing with injuries to Keegan Murray, Maxime Raynaud, and Dylan Cardwell, who are all sidelined for at least the next week or two. Meanwhile, the Spurs enter the contest with a 1-2 record.

Writer Akis Yerocostas highlights rookie Darius Acuff Jr.'s record 73 field goal attempts through three games and advocates for lineup changes under Doug Christie, including sustained starts for Precious Achiuwa. Yerocostas notes the Kings face a tough challenge against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, emphasizing that Sacramento must improve its perimeter shooting to exploit San Antonio's early-season struggles defending the three-point line.

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