Who are these Kings? It’s only preseason, but Sacramento’s young core looks like they are ready to compete, despite every NBA expert betting against them. Against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday evening, the Kings gave a gritty performance, but struggled to manufacture points late as coach Dave Joerger turned to a group of NBA hopefuls. The end result was a 128-123 loss on the Staples Center floor. With the defeat, the Kings now sit at 1-1 in the exhibition season read more https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/kings/three-takeaways-kings-128-123-preseason-loss-lakers
