Kings forwards Keegan Murray and DeMar DeRozan share their thoughts on victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Nov. 24, 2025.

DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points and the Sacramento Kings took advantage of Minnesota's second straight stunning collapse, rallying late in regulation and outlasting the Timberwolves 117-112 in overtime.

This season, DeRozan is averaging 17.9 points, 3.6 assists, and 3.3 rebounds in his second year in Sacramento. Those figures are currently marking lows on all fronts over DeRozan’s past decade in the league.

Trade rumors around DeMar DeRozan are heating up as the Clippers pursue a deal and the Kings consider a roster blow-up after 4–13 start.

According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Clippers are interested in trading for Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan. The Kings are open for business after starting the season 4-13.

DeRozan hit a midrange jumper to put the Kings up 103-101 at the start of overtime. The Timberwolves only trailed by one following a dunk by Edwards with 21.9 seconds remaining, but DeRozan went 5 of 5 at the free-throw line in the final 20 seconds to secure the win. The Sacramento Kings would not quit.

Clippers explore a trade for DeMar DeRozan from the struggling Kings, seeking scoring and late-game creation to support Leonard and Harden.