Sacramento Kings 2024 Free Agents
The Sacramento Kings have reached an agreement with Malik Monk to re-sign, meaning all the core players on their team are on guaranteed contracts.
Before going in-depth on the Sacramento Kings’ upcoming free agents, let’s first look at their cap sheet.
The Kings have most of their team (12 players) returning on guaranteed contracts. To get to 13 players on guaranteed deals, the Kings will also have the 13th pick in the draft.
With Monk back, the Kings are probably looking at having access to the $5.1 million tax mid-level exception to sign free agents.
Now let’s look at the Kings’ free agents.
Alex Len 7’0” - Unrestricted Free Agent
48 games played (59% of season), 9.3 minutes
Position - Center. Len played all of his minutes at the 5 per CleaningTheGlass.com.
Free agent status - Len will be an unrestricted free agent with a $2 million cap hold and non-bird rights on the Kings’ cap sheet.
NBA Experience - Len will be 31 next season, with 11 years of NBA experience.
JaVale McGee 7’0” - Unrestricted Free Agent
46 games played (56% of season), 9.3 minutes
Position - Center. McGee played all of his minutes at the 5 per CleaningTheGlass.com.
Free agent status - McGee will be an unrestricted free agent with a $2 million cap hold and non-bird rights.
NBA Experience - McGee will be 36 when next season begins, with 16 years of NBA experience.
Kessler Edwards 6’7” - Restricted Free Agent
54 games played (56% of season), 5.1 minutes
Position - Forward. Edwards played 73% of his minutes at the 3 and 21% of his minutes at the 4, per CleaningTheGlass.com.
Free agent status - The Kings have until June 29 to tender Edwards a $2.6 million qualifying offer to make him a restricted free agent, with early bird rights.
NBA Experience - Edwards will be 24 when next season begins, with 3 years of NBA experience.
The Two-Way Free Agents - Jordan Ford, Jalen Slawson
The Kings can tender Ford and Slawson $1.8 million qualifying offers to make each player a restricted free agent, to return on a two-way contract.
Ford is a 6’1” guard who played in 6 games with the Kings and Slawson is a 6’7” forward who played in 12 games with Sacramento.
Should the Spurs try to sign any of the Kings’ free agents?
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