The "Light the Beam" era of the Sacramento Kings is rapidly devolving into yet another dark time for the forlorn franchise. De'Aaron Fox's refusal to sign a contract extension has forced the Kings to recoup whatever value they can retain on the trade market before the Feb.

Now with Fox possibly on the move, DeRozan is looking ahead in his career. The 35-year-old is in his final few seasons of his NBA career and he is clearly wanting to play on a contending team, which the Kings may not be if they deal Fox.

While Kings fans might not yet be familiar with newly acquired wing Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan knows the NBA All-Star well after spending three seasons together as teammates on the Chicago Bulls. DeRozan offered immense praise of LaVine,

Sacramento forward DeMar DeRozan joins "Kings Postgame Live" following his team's 116-114 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday at Target Center.DeMar DeRozan sure Kings will ‘keep pushing' af

I feel like he’s very under appreciated… the talent that he has, it’s unmatched. Like I’ve said before, he’s one of the most talented players that I’ve ever played with. Everything