Sacramento Kings NBA mock draft: latest predictions before 2026 playoffs
Here's how USA TODAY predicts the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft will play out for the Sacramento Kings.
The NBA regular season is over, which means many teams are shifting their focus entirely to the 2026 NBA Draft. With nearly half of the teams done with games for the season, their scouts and front office executives will soon determine which future pros they may add to their roster for next year. After an exciting March Madness tournament won by the Michigan Wolverines , several prospects showed exactly what they can offer in the league.
As many collegiate players announce their intention to declare early entry to the 2026 NBA Draft, we can start to develop a more clear picture of what this class may look like. The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery, which will determine the order of picks one through fourteen, will be held May 10 in Chicago, followed immediately that week by the draft combine, also in Chicago. Here's how USA TODAY currently projects the No.
4 pick will play out with Sacramento Kings making the selection. Our draft order is based on Tankathon. com and factors in trades, including swaps and protections.
Sacramento Kings 2026 projected draft picks No. 5, No. 34 and No.