Ben Simmons to debut for Kings in preseason this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 5:40 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Ben Simmons is expected to make his preseason debut for the Sacramento Kings this week, with potential games on Thursday against the Los Angeles Lakers or Saturday versus the Golden State Warriors. Sources indicate that Simmons is healthy and has performed well during training camp, although the Kings plan to ease him back into play. The franchise aims to manage his workload carefully in light of previous injuries.
- •Simmons expected to debut on October 5 or 7.
- •He is reportedly healthy and had a strong training camp.
- •Kings are cautious about his minutes and workload.
- •No confirmed final roster moves related to Simmons yet.
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