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flag Kings' stars Sabonis and LaVine out for season after surgeries, team on 14-game losing streak.

flag The Sacramento Kings announced that stars Domantas Sabonis and Zach LaVine will miss the rest of the 2025-26 season after undergoing season-ending surgeries. flag Sabonis, a three-time All-Star, had meniscus surgery after playing in 19 games, averaging 15.8 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 4.1 assists. flag LaVine, a two-time All-Star, opted for hand tendon surgery, averaging 19.2 points in 39 games. flag The Kings, at 12-44 and on a 14-game losing streak, are not tanking, coach Doug Christie said, emphasizing development for younger players. flag Both players are among the team’s highest-paid, with Sabonis having $94 million left on his contract and LaVine holding a $48.9 million player option. flag The team hosts the Orlando Magic on Thursday, with a 15th straight loss potentially setting a franchise record.

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