Kings star center Domantas Sabonis suffered a grade 1 left hamstring strain in Saturday's win over the Houston Rockets and will be out indefinitely.

Sacramento Kings star Domantas Sabonis received an injury update before Monday's matchup against the Dallas Mavericks.

NBA rebounding leader Domantas Sabonis is out indefinitely after straining his left hamstring Saturday night in the Sacramento Kings’ victory in Houston.

Sabonis suffered the injury on Saturday in a win over Houston. Just over one minute into the game, the big man grabbed his left hamstring while running up the court. Head coach Doug Christie immediately called timeout, and Sabonis headed to the locker room to get the injury examined, with the Kings subsequently announcing that he wouldn’t return.

Kings center Domantas Sabonis exits Houston game after one minute with grade 1 hamstring strain. Sacramento still defeats Rockets 113-103 despite

With the Sacramento Kings still fighting with everything they’ve got to make the playoffs in 2025, the last thing they need is an injury to their best player in Domantas Sabonis. However, the Kings will have to weather the storm for the meantime,

Sabonis headed to the locker room to seek treatment from the team’s medical staff. A short time later, the Kings announced Sabonis would not return. There was no immediate word on the extent of

Sabonis has undoubtedly been Sacramento's best player this season, averaging 19.9 points, 14.4 rebounds, and 6.3 assists per game with impressive 59.6/43.2/74.9 shooting splits. The three-time All-Star should be on his way to another All-NBA Team appearance and is the force behind Sacramento's playoff push.

The Kings are bringing back a familiar face for depth at the center position with Domantas Sabonis out due to injury.