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Despite past successes, such as leading the league in offensive ratings, the team’s current defensive weaknesses and inability to capitalize on key players have cast doubt on their viability. Reports are surfacing that star guard De’Aaron Fox's future is uncertain, hinting at a possible trade request if the team's fortunes don't change soon. The acquisition of DeMar DeRozan, intended to elevate the Kings, has yet to materialize as hoped, leading many to speculate that a significant overhaul of the team's core may be imminent.