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A hole at small forward, young talents and trades: Kings have options in free agency

NBA free agency begins at 9:01 PST on Saturday, and most of the focus is on where LeBron James will play, if Paul George decides to become a Laker and whether Kawhi Leonard be traded.

The Kings won't have enough salary cap space to pursue the upper-echelon free agents if veteran guard Garrett Temple opts in for his $8 million salary for next season. Sacramento would be approximately $17 million under the projected salary cap of $101 million.

That doesn't mean the Kings will sit back and not attempt to improve the roster. Here are some ways they could make things interesting this summer:

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