Why The Sacramento Kings Do The Deal
When the Kings traded Tyrese Haliburton for Domantas Sabonis, some questioned the decision. Haliburton is a bright young prospect – were they selling their future short?
The results speak for themselves. The Kings are the third seed in the Western Conference this year. They’re dark horse title contenders. They could justify a win-now upgrade this season.
Another question about the Sabonis/Fox tandem related to their combined floor spacing. That hasn’t been a problem – Fox’s shooting has significantly improved in 2022-23.
Still, they wanted to add a third star, it ought to be someone with significant off-ball abilities. Beal fits the bill.
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By adding him, the Kings would have a trio of stars that could carry them far. Perhaps even into the league’s championship picture.