Since the NBA indefinitely suspended its season last month, there has been a fear among Sacramento Kings fans that the regular season will be canceled entirely, and that the season will resume with the first round of playoff games. In that case, the Kings would be robbed of their chances of making a playoff push, with just 3.5 games separating them and the No. 8 seed Memphis Grizzlies.
While it’s certainly possible that will still be the case, a report from Dan Woike of the Los Angeles on Thursday gave the Kings the glimmer of hope they needed.