Ben Simmons debuts for Kings in loss to Warriors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 4:24 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

The Sacramento Kings fell to the Golden State Warriors 111-106 in a preseason game on October 10 in San Francisco. Ben Simmons made his debut for Sacramento, scoring seven points in nine minutes. Rookie Darius Acuff Jr. led the Kings with a game-high 25 points. The Kings held a lead at various points but were ultimately overtaken in the second half. Sacramento aims to secure a win in their next preseason game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday.
- •Kings lose 111-106 to Warriors in preseason game.
- •Ben Simmons scores seven points in debut.
- •Darius Acuff Jr. tallies 25 points for Sacramento.
- •Warriors capitalize on three-point shooting to secure win.
- •Kings face Trail Blazers in next preseason matchup.
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — Ben Simmons Makes Debut as Kings Fall Against Warriors
"Sacramento’s winless preseason continues despite a promising limited debut from Simmons and a 25-point explosion by rookie Darius Acuff Jr. in a narrow loss to Golden State.
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