Kings center Maxime Raynaud exits game in wheelchair after knee injury
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 3:23 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Maxime Raynaud of the Sacramento Kings was taken off the court in a wheelchair following a right knee injury during a preseason game against the Golden State Warriors on October 10 at Chase Center. The injury occurred when Raynaud set a screen for teammate Darius Acuff Jr., colliding with Stephen Curry, who also went down. Medical staff attended to Raynaud as he expressed visible pain on the floor before being assisted into a wheelchair. Kings general manager Scott Perry and owner Vivek Ranadive were present to check on him post-injury. Raynaud, 23, is in his second season in the league after averaging 12.5 points and 7.5 rebounds last season.
- •Maxime Raynaud injured his right knee in a collision with Stephen Curry.
- •Raynaud was helped off the court by medical staff and team officials.
- •He averaged 12.5 points and 7.5 rebounds last season as a rookie.
- •The injury occurred in a preseason game against the Warriors.
- •Raynaud's status moving forward will be assessed by team doctors.
- 3:48 AMESPN NBA — Kings lose center Raynaud to apparent serious knee injury
- 2:29 AMYahoo Sports — Kings center Maxime Raynaud taken off court in wheelchair after going down with right knee injury
"SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud was taken off the court in a wheelchair Saturday night after going down with a right knee injury suffered when he set a screen on Stephen Curry late in the first half of a preseason game against the Golden State Warriors.Raynaud, a second-year pro who starred at Stanford, was on his back and clearly in pain as medical staff examined him on the floor at Chase Center.
"Kings second-year center Maxime Raynaud suffered what appeared to be a serious right knee injury in Saturday's preseason game against the Warriors.
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External links- ESPN NBAOct 11, 2026, 3:48 AMKings lose center Raynaud to apparent serious knee injury
Kings second-year center Maxime Raynaud suffered what appeared to be a serious right knee injury in Saturday's preseason game against the Warriors.
- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 2:29 AMKings center Maxime Raynaud taken off court in wheelchair after going down with right knee injury
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sacramento Kings center Maxime Raynaud was taken off the court in a wheelchair Saturday night after going down with a right knee injury suffered when he set a screen on Stephen Curry late in the first half of a preseason game against the Golden State Warriors.Raynaud, a second-year pro who starred at Stanford, was on his back and clearly in pain as medical staff examined him on the floor at Chase Center.
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