Ziaire Williams hits free agency after Nets decline contract option

Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams became a free agent after the team declined his $6.25 million option, opening the door for potential interest from the Sacramento Kings. Williams, a 6-foot-9 wing, averaged 10.2 points last season with notable improvement, particularly in March, where he averaged 13.3 points per game. The Kings are in need of perimeter shooting and defense, areas where Williams can contribute, especially given his ability to knock down three-pointers and his defensive capabilities. Williams is expected to attract attention due to his affordable contract potential, making him an interesting option for teams looking to bolster their rosters this offseason.

• 11:51 PMYahoo Sports — Nets F Ziaire Williams Hits Free Agency, Becomes Target for Kings