Jae Crowder took to social media to celebrate with fans after stepping right into the starting lineup in his Sacramento Kings debut.

Jae Crowder will be in the starting lineup in his Kings debut. Fox, Ellis, Crowder, Murray and SabonisSource: Twitter @DeuceMason What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jae Crowder

Having signed a contract hours before tipoff, Jae Crowder started and delivered in the Sacramento Kings' 115-104 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Before the 2022-23 season, Jae Crowder refused to play for the Phoenix Suns. Two years later, it took until the week of Thanksgiving before he was close to securing an NBA job.

NOVEMBER 27: The Kings have officially signed Crowder, the team announced today in a press release. Assuming Crowder signed for one year and the veteran’s minimum, which is highly likely, his deal would pay him $2,620,232 for the full season, with Sacramento taking on a cap hit of $1,655,619.

Jae Crowder brings toughness, leadership and high-level wing defense. He will instantly add a new dimension to the Kings' bench.

Free agent forward Jae Crowder is close to a deal with the Sacramento Kings, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. At 8-10 and dealing with injuries, the Kings are finalizing a deal with the 13-year NBA veteran,

The Sacramento Kings are close to landing a veteran to help bolster their roster. Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Kings and free agent forward Jae Crowder

Jae Crowder landed in Minneapolis an hour before midnight on Tuesday night, then signed his contract with the Sacramento Kings three hours prior to tipoff of Wednesday night’s NBA game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

After a brief hiatus, veteran forward Jae Crowder is officially back in the NBA. The 34-year-old has signed with the Sacramento Kings, marking a new chapter in his 13-year career.