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Friday's game is the second leg of a back-to-back set, so Sabonis will sit out for maintenance reasons. In his absence, the Kings will likely lean more on Maxime Raynaud and Dylan Cardwell. Precious Achiuwa could see a slight uptick in minutes as well.

Suns, Bulls among potential landing spots for Domantas Sabonis originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis has been one of the top names on the trade block ahead of next week's deadline.

Domantas Sabonis scored 13 points in his return from a knee injury, Russell Westbrook had 26 and the Sacramento Kings beat the Washington Wizards 128-115 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory.

Sabonis closed with 11 points (5-10 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 12 rebounds, seven assists and one block in 33 minutes during Tuesday's 103-87 loss to the Knicks.

Sacramento has been resistant to Jakob Poeltl due to ongoing back issues and Immanuel Quickley due to his long-term contract in trade talks for Sabonis, HoopsHype has learned. Coming out of the AFC championship game Sunday, there are questions about the health of New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye as Super Bowl LX approaches.

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis will miss another month with an injury to his left knee. Sabonis has been out since suffering a partial tear to the meniscus in his left knee on Nov. 16. The Kings said Friday that Sabonis ...