Stockton Kings Acquire Returning Player Rights To Jayden Hardaway And A First-Round Pick In Four-Team Trade

Today, the Stockton Kings, the NBA G League affiliate of the Sacramento Kings, agreed to trade the returning player rights to Skal Labissière to the Capital City Go-Go as part of a four-team trade that also includes the Birmingham Squadron and San Diego Clippers. Stockton received the returning player rights to Jayden Hardaway from Capital City and a first-round pick in the 2026 NBA G League Draft from Birmingham.

Hardaway, 6-5, played five seasons at the University of Memphis (2018-2024) under his father, head coach and NBA legend Penny Hardaway. After redshirting during the 2018-19 season, Hardaway posted career averages of 3.3 ppg (40.2 FG%, 31.7 3pt%, 76.3 FT%), 0.9 rpg, and 11.7 mpg in 132 games (26 starts). In 2024, Hardaway was drafted by the Capital City Go-Go with the 56^th overall pick in the NBA G League Draft, suiting up for two games.