Kings Notes: LaVine, Achiuwa, Offseason, More

Zach LaVine Expected To Pick Up $48.9M Option; Kings Open To Sign-And-Trade

Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine is expected to pick up his $48.9 million player option for the 2026-27 season, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. "They are not leaving that money on the table, So, he's not opting out", Amick said about LaVine and his representation during a recent appearance on SacTown Sports. Amick also reported that the Kings have given LaVine permission to look into sign-and-trade options. In that scenario, the vetera…

Zach LaVine unlikely to opt out contract

Despite speculation about his future, Zach LaVine is not expected to walk away from the final year of his contract with the Sacramento Kings. LaVine holds a $49 million player option for the 2026-27 season, and according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick, neither the veteran guard nor his representatives are interested in giving up that […] The post Zach LaVine unlikely to opt out contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Kings Notes: LaVine, Achiuwa, Offseason, More

Zach LaVine is coming off a down season and holds a $49MM player option for 2026/27. The Kings guard won’t opt out of that contract just to leave Sacramento, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic, who discussed LaVine’s situation on Sactown Sports 1140’s Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross (Twitter video link). “[Zach LaVine and his agency] are not leaving that money on the table,” Amick said. “So, he’s not opting out. “The only question was ……