The Sacramento Kings are signing free agent big man Precious Achiuwa, ESPN reported on Tuesday.

Achiuwa, 26, averaged 6.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 20.5 minutes in 57 games (10 starts) last season with the New York Knicks.

He has career averages of 7.6 points, 5.7 rebounds and 20.0 minutes in 320 games (72 starts) with the Miami Heat (2020-21), Toronto Raptors (2021-23) and Knicks (2024-25).

The Heat selected him with the 20th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft out of Memphis.

Sacramento is expected to waive forward Isaac Jones to create a roster spot for Achiuwa, ESPN reported. Jones, 25, has played in three games (one start) this season and has totaled three points, two rebounds and one assist in 17 minutes. He played in 40 games last season and averaged 3.4 points, 1.4 rebounds and 7.6 minutes per contest.

The Kings are off to a 2-5 start heading into Wednesday’s home game against the Golden State Warriors.

–Field Level Media