A key bench player still has no timeline for Kings' return

Sacramento Kings v Indiana Pacers | Justin Casterline/GettyImagesAt this point, the Sacramento Kings have been without Dennis Schroder since their November 24 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves, and there have been no announcements regarding his return. That's a major issue as Schroder has become a key part of the Kings' bench offense.

After Schroder's terrible start to the season as Sacramento's starting point guard, you wouldn't expect him to be even remotely integral to the team. He was shooting inconsistently, had huge problems running the offense, and just seemed out of sorts every time he was in the game.

The decision to move him to the bench and put the surging Russell Westbrook…