Sacramento Kings controversies
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2026
Sacramento Kings sued by former assistant athletic trainer over pregnancy discrimination and harassment
Lawsuit filed
Former assistant athletic trainer Crystal Lee filed a 42-page lawsuit on Aug. 11 in Sacramento County Superior Court against the Sacramento Kings and senior director of athlete health Jas Randhawa, alleging pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination and failure to provide lactation accommodation. The Kings said they 'categorically deny' the allegations and intend to vigorously defend against the claims.
Company response
Denial — Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings categorically deny these allegations and reject the characterization of the organization and its workplace reflected in these claims made by a disgruntled former employee
Source excerpt
A former assistant athletic trainer is suing the Sacramento Kings and their senior director of athlete health, alleging pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment and wrongful termination.
The court documents also allege retaliation and failure to provide lactation accommodation, claiming the organization has a culture that doesn't support working mothers.