DeMar DeRozan, waived by Kings, hits free agency
All-Star guard DeMar DeRozan enters NBA free agency after being waived by the Sacramento Kings.
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The brief
The Sacramento Kings have waived veteran guard DeMar DeRozan, rendering him a free agent. This move follows what Bleacher Report described as a failed trade.
Coverage from ESPN, NBA.com, CBC, and Sportsnet.ca confirms the release of the All-Star player. Reports emphasize his immediate availability on the open market.
Attention now turns to DeRozan's next destination, with Bleacher Report identifying potential landing spots in NBA free agency.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 14m ago.
Quick answers
Why was DeMar DeRozan waived by the Kings?
According to Bleacher Report, the move occurred after a failed trade.
What is DeRozan's current professional status?
He has been released by the Sacramento Kings and is now a free agent.
Which outlets are reporting this news?
The news is being covered by ESPN, NBA.com, CBC, Sportsnet.ca, and Bleacher Report.
Coverage (5)
- DeMar DeRozan Waived by Kings After Failed Trade, Top Landing Spots in NBA Free Agency Bleacher Report · 6h ago
- Report: Kings release All-Star guard DeMar DeRozan NBA.com · 6h ago
- Sacramento Kings waive veteran guard DeRozan, making him a free agent CBC · 6h ago
- Report: Kings waiving DeMar DeRozan Sportsnet.ca · 6h ago
- DeMar DeRozan, waived by Kings, hits free agency ESPN · 6h ago
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