Darius Acuff Projected to Start Alongside Ben Simmons on Opening Night

Rookie guard Darius Acuff is expected to start in Sacramento's backfield alongside veteran Ben Simmons for the Kings' regular-season opener against the Clippers on October 21. Acuff enters the starting lineup as part of the team's early-season plans, providing backcourt depth and playmaking alongside Simmons as the Kings look to establish their rotation for the upcoming campaign.