Coach George Karl said he envisions Acy serving as an "insurance policy" this season in the event of an injury to DeMarcus Cousins, Willie Cauley-Stein, or Kosta Koufos, the Sacramento Bee's Jason Jones reports.

Coach George Karl said he envisions Acy serving as an "insurance policy" this season in the event of an injury to DeMarcus Cousins, Willie Cauley-Stein, or Kosta Koufos, the Sacramento Bee's Jason Jones reports.

Analysis:

In other words, Acy isn't being looked at as a regular member of the Kings' rotation of big men this season. Acy has only appeared in two preseason contests and is averaging just two points and 2.5 rebounds over 20.2 minutes per contest.