What's Happening?
The Sacramento Kings have signed Daeqwon Plowden, a former guard for the Atlanta Hawks, to a two-way contract. Plowden, who played six games for the Hawks last season, averaged 7.2 points with impressive shooting percentages of 64% from the field and 53% from three-point range. His signing is part of the Kings' strategy to bolster their roster with versatile players capable of contributing both in the NBA and the G-League.
Why It's Important?
Plowden's addition to the Kings highlights the team's focus on developing talent through two-way contracts, which allow players to gain experience in both the NBA and G-League. This approach can enhance team depth and provide opportunities for emerging players to showcase their skills. Plowden's shooting ability could be a valuable asset for the Kings, potentially improving their offensive capabilities and overall team performance.
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What's Next?
Plowden will join the Kings for training and development, aiming to secure a more permanent role within the team. His performance in upcoming games will be crucial in determining his future with the Kings. The team's coaching staff will likely focus on integrating Plowden into their system and maximizing his potential contributions.
