Darius Acuff Jr. responds to Kings veterans amid struggles and rumors

Darius Acuff Jr. addressed concerns about his relationship with Sacramento Kings veterans as his performance has drawn scrutiny. Known for his high shot volume, Acuff is averaging 25.6 points and seven assists but is shooting nearly 39 percent from the field. The Kings' slow start at 1-7 has fueled speculation, particularly regarding Domantas Sabonis. Acuff dismissed rumors of friction, stating he has strong support from the team and is focused on improving his game despite outside opinions. With ongoing discussions about his style of play, he remains committed to his approach.

• 11:14 AMYahoo Sports — Darius Acuff Jr. addresses Kings situation amid Domantas Sabonis fallout rumours