Sacramento Kings expected to re-sign Precious Achiuwa this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The Sacramento Kings are reportedly very likely to re-sign Precious Achiuwa ahead of next season. Insider James Ham indicated that negotiations for Achiuwa could progress smoothly, potentially resulting in a new deal above the league minimum. Achiuwa averaged 11 points and 7.3 rebounds last season, starting 57 games. His defensive versatility has made a solid case for his retention as the Kings explore roster changes, including the possibility of drafting point guard Darius Acuff Jr. with the seventh overall pick. Achiuwa's role will be pivotal as the Kings aim to build a competitive lineup.
- •James Ham reports Kings likely to re-sign Precious Achiuwa.
- •Achiuwa averaged 11 points and 7.3 rebounds last season.
- •Negotiations may result in a contract above the league minimum.
- •Kings may draft point guard Darius Acuff Jr. with their seventh pick.
- •Achiuwa started 57 games, showcasing his defensive skills.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Sacramento Kings Rumors: Team ‘Very Likely’ to Re-Sign Key Player This Summer
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