The Kings destroyed the Charlotte Hornets by 42 behind a 42-point explosion from LaVine and followed it up with a 17-point road win over the Utah Jazz with 22 points from LaVine. The two-time All-Star had a slow start to his Sacramento campaign but has quickly become the potential number-one option in this offense.

During a week in which the Kings went 3-0, newly acquired shooting guard Zach LaVine earned Player of the Week honors

LaVine has been underwhelming since joining the Kings via trade a few weeks ago. The 29-year-old guard is averaging 20.3 points and 4.7 assists through seven games with the Kings, shooting just 43% from the field and 26.4% from beyond the arc.

Since joining the Kings, LaVine has made an immediate impact on the team's performance. In just nine games with Sacramento, he has quickly integrated into the lineup and has been

Zach LaVine scored a season-high 42 points in his finest game with Sacramento since being acquired in a multi-team trade near the deadline, leading the Kings to a 130-88 win over the Charlotte Hornets.

Markelle Fultz made his NBA return when he signed a deal with the Sacramento Kings. Fultz had been a free agent for the first half of the 2024-25 season. On Thursday, Zach LaVine spoke about Fultz. LaVine (h/t Brenden Nunes of Sactown Sports 1140): "I've known Markelle since he was

Zach LaVine has gotten off to a red-hot start with the Sacramento Kings, fitting right into his new squad and continuing his elite scoring run.