Following a long, busy–and then very quiet–offseason, Sacramento Kings basketball is back.

The Beam Team tips off training camp this week as they prepare for October 8th’s preseason opener against the Toronto Raptors at Golden 1 Center.

Sacramento guard Zach LaVine sat down with our very own Carmichael Dave and Jason Ross to discuss his thoughts on entering his first full season as a King, share his expectations for this group, explain why he’s looking forward to playing for head coach Doug Christie, and more.

Plus, who is the best golfer on the team?

Be sure to listen to and watch the entire interview with Kings guard Zach LaVine right here or on the Sactown Sports 1140 YouTube page.

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Topics Discussed

Talking golf with Zach LaVine
Who is the best golfer on the Sacramento Kings?
LaVine says he’s looking forward to getting into training camp and practices as the Kings look to create a new identity.
What is Zach most looking forward to when it come to playing for head coach Doug Christie (both Seattle-area natives)?
LaVine says Sacramento is looking to leave last year’s drama in the past
MUCH more!

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Sacramento Kings basketball is back.

The Kings have announced their full roster for the 2025-26 training camp, featuring several returning faces and a few new additions to the fold for Sacramento as preparation begins for the preseason opener on October 8th.

Here’s a look at the full Sacramento Kings training camp roster and coaching staff ahead of another year of Beam Team action:

Sacramento Kings announce 2025-26 Training Camp Roster

Upcoming Sacramento Kings schedule for the 2025-26 season

Preseason

September TBD – Start of NBA training camps for the 2025-26 season
Wednesday, October 8th vs. Toronto Raptors – 7 PM PT
Friday, October 10th @ Portland Trail Blazers – 7 PM PT
Wednesday, October 15th vs. Los Angeles Clippers – 7 PM PT
Friday, October 17th @ Los Angeles Lakers – 7 PM PT

Regular Season

Wednesday, October 22nd – @ Phoenix Suns – 7 PM PT
Friday, October 24th – vs. Utah Jazz – 7 PM PT
Sunday, October 26th – vs. Los Angeles Lakers – 6 PM PT
Tuesday, October 28th – @ Oklahoma City Thunder – 5 PM PT
Wednesday, October 29th – @ Chicago Bulls – 5 PM PT

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