Keegan Murray moved from out to day-to-day with an ankle issue on Monday morning. The Kings visit the Spurs on Tuesday night, and the injury report lists his expected return as Oct. 27.
What happened
The Kings upgraded Keegan Murray from out to day-to-day on Monday, Oct. 26, in an injury report update posted at 10:29 a.m. ET. The listing is ankle and leg. Murray was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Grizzlies with the ankle problem. He had been listed day-to-day on Saturday, Oct. 24, with the same ankle and leg designation, and went to out on Sunday. The report gives an expected return of Oct. 27, the day of the Kings' next game. No further detail on the injury has been announced.
What it means for the Kings
Sacramento plays at the Spurs on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 8:00 p.m. ET. The Kings are 0-3, in 15th place and on a three-game losing streak. Murray has played two games, averaging 27.2 minutes, 7.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 0.5 assists. The Kings are 0-2 with him and 0-1 without him. In the game he missed, Zach LaVine played 37.8 minutes and scored 29.0 points. Darius Acuff Jr. played 35.9 minutes, Domantas Sabonis 35.6 and Precious Achiuwa 31.2. De'Andre Hunter got 24.6 minutes. Ben Simmons, Maxime Raynaud and Dylan Cardwell are also out.
What to watch
The next update will come before Tuesday's game at San Antonio. The report lists an expected return of Oct. 27, but day-to-day means his availability is not settled. The Kings have not announced whether he will play against the Spurs. Watch his status ahead of tipoff at 8:00 p.m. ET, and whether the ankle problem keeps him on the report afterward. Sacramento is still looking for its first win.
Is Keegan Murray playing at the Spurs?
Murray is day-to-day with an ankle issue. The injury report lists an expected return of Oct. 27, the date of the Spurs game, but the Kings have not announced whether he will play.
When will Keegan Murray be back?
The injury report gives an expected return of Oct. 27. He was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Grizzlies and upgraded to day-to-day on Monday, Oct. 26. No other timeline has been announced.
