The idea for the team last year was to let the future players of the Kings get as much experience as possible. When the Kings started 1 -8 before getting a nice win against Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder, it was downright scary for coaching staff and players Everyone knew it would be a rebuilding year from the bottom up, but the way they played looked like a nightmare game in pre-season. What we saw was no energy from one of the youngest rosters in the NBA. Zach Randolph stepped in and saved the start of the season with veteran leadership and his scoring.