Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Sacramento Kings at LA Clippers, 21 October 2026. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.

Projected Starting Fives

2026-27 minutes

Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them.

Depth chart

2026-27 minutes
StarterRotation
PG
Point Guard
Starter
Darius Acuff Jr.Darius Acuff Jr.
21.5p · 2.8r · 4.8a
Min
35
2nd
Zach LaVineZach LaVine
27.3p · 3.5r · 3.3a
Min
36
3rd
Emanuel SharpEmanuel Sharp
5.3p · 0.5r · 0.8a
Min
17
4th
Malik MonkMalik Monk
3.0p · 1.7r · 3.3a
Min
13
5th
Nique CliffordNique Clifford
2.7p · 0.3r · 1.0a
Min
8
6th
Daeqwon PlowdenDaeqwon Plowden
2.5p · 1.8r · 0.5a
Min
17
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Zach LaVineZach LaVine
27.3p · 3.5r · 3.3a
Min
36
2nd
Darius Acuff Jr.Darius Acuff Jr.
21.5p · 2.8r · 4.8a
Min
35
3rd
Daeqwon PlowdenDaeqwon Plowden
2.5p · 1.8r · 0.5a
Min
17
4th
Emanuel SharpEmanuel Sharp
5.3p · 0.5r · 0.8a
Min
17
5th
Malik MonkMalik Monk
3.0p · 1.7r · 3.3a
Min
13
6th
Nique CliffordNique Clifford
2.7p · 0.3r · 1.0a
Min
8
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Precious AchiuwaPrecious Achiuwa
11.3p · 5.5r · 0.8a
Min
27
2nd
Domantas SabonisDomantas Sabonis
19.0p · 16.5r · 7.3a
Min
36
3rd
Keegan MurrayKeegan Murray
7.0p · 3.0r · 0.5a
Min
27
4th
De'Andre HunterDe'Andre Hunter
10.3p · 5.3r · 1.3a
Min
27
5th
Daeqwon PlowdenDaeqwon Plowden
2.5p · 1.8r · 0.5a
Min
17
6th
Jonathan MogboJonathan Mogbo
3.0p · 2.7r · 0.3a
Min
15
PF
Power Forward
Starter
Domantas SabonisDomantas Sabonis
19.0p · 16.5r · 7.3a
Min
36
2nd
Keegan MurrayKeegan Murray
7.0p · 3.0r · 0.5a
Min
27
3rd
Precious AchiuwaPrecious Achiuwa
11.3p · 5.5r · 0.8a
Min
27
4th
De'Andre HunterDe'Andre Hunter
10.3p · 5.3r · 1.3a
Min
27
5th
Jonathan MogboJonathan Mogbo
3.0p · 2.7r · 0.3a
Min
15
6th
Alex KarabanAlex Karaban
0.5p · 1.0r · 0.5a
Min
8
C
Center
Starter
De'Andre HunterDe'Andre Hunter
10.3p · 5.3r · 1.3a
Min
27
2nd
Domantas SabonisDomantas Sabonis
19.0p · 16.5r · 7.3a
Min
36
3rd
Keegan MurrayKeegan Murray
7.0p · 3.0r · 0.5a
Min
27
4th
Precious AchiuwaPrecious Achiuwa
11.3p · 5.5r · 0.8a
Min
27
5th
Jonathan MogboJonathan Mogbo
3.0p · 2.7r · 0.3a
Min
15
6th
Alex KarabanAlex Karaban
0.5p · 1.0r · 0.5a
Min
8