Kings sign rookie Emanuel Sharp to three-year contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 10:37 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The Sacramento Kings have signed Emanuel Sharp, the 45th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, to a three-year, $6.35 million contract. The deal, which includes two fully guaranteed years and a team option for the final season, was finalized by agent Alex Saratsis. Sharp, a former guard at Houston, averaged 15.5 points and was known for his shooting abilities, leading the conference in free-throw percentage. He is set to play in the annual California Classic on Saturday against the Brooklyn Nets.
- •Emanuel Sharp was selected 45th overall in the 2026 NBA Draft.
- •Sharp is guaranteed for the first two years of his contract.
- •He averaged 15.5 points and excelled in free-throw shooting in college.
- •Sharp will participate in the California Classic starting Saturday.
- •He was the all-time leader in 3-pointers at Houston.
- 10:37 PMYahoo Sports — NBA insider reveals contract details for Kings rookie Emanuel Sharp
"Former Houston guard Emanuel Sharp, the 45th overall pick in the draft, reportedly agreed to a three-year contract with the Kings.
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