Source: Sactown Royalty

After Monday's loss against Phoenix, Sacramento Kings Head Coach Keith Smart was asked about when we would see his starting lineup. He responded that he'd be debuting the lineup in the final preseason game against the Lakers.

However, that may not be the case, as he told Jason Jones and Jonathan Santiago after practice today. Santiago was the first to report on Smart's backtracking, but Jones tweeted out a nice conversation on the subject with Coach Smart.

"Take with a grain of salt what I say right after a game," Smart said. "Because that was in the moment and the question was asked then. And we have five days before we have to make a decision to get ready for Chicago. We just want to make sure the guys that are playing do the right thing every single time they are on the floor."

Smart said Monday in Phoenix the starting lineup tomorrow against the Lakers in San Diego would start the season opener at Chicago.

That's not the case now. Or maybe it will be. Only Smart knows.

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