The Kings Beat Podcast

Playoffs, weirdness in Portland and breaking down Scott Perry's first season in Sacramento

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:56:20 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the NBA playoffs, Mike Brown and the Knicks, weird things happening in Portland and grading out the job that general manger Scott Perry has done through the first year on the job.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Kings host annual exit interviews with players, what were the biggest takeaways?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:00:18 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the biggest takeaways from exit interviews on Monday, Doug Christie getting another season to coach the team, the tough road ahead and some predictions on the upcoming Play-In games.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Kings season hits final stage, plenty of questions remainl

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 21:45:15 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the development of young players, the future of Doug Christie, 2026 NBA Draft talk and a final discussion on whether the Kings should stretch provision Zach LaVine.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Discussing the Russell Westbrook situation in Sacramento and the role of media

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 7 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Russell Westbrook situation in Sacramento and the role of media.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Nique Clifford and Maxime Raynaud get a chance to shine, what does it mean for their NBA futures?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 5 Mar 2026 01:51:34 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the development of Nique Clifford, Maxime Raynaud and Devin Carter, as well as another episode of The Business of Basketball asking whether Keegan Murray play again this season.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Kings ready to return from All-Star Break, what will final 26 games look like?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:21:17 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Sacramento Kings' final 26 games, the Zach LaVine Injury situation and a cursory dive into the top end of the 2026 NBA Draft. Thanks for joining us on this adventure!

Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Kings deal Keon Ellis, Dennis Schröder and Dario Saric for De'Andre Hunter

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Mon, 2 Feb 2026 06:21:13 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' 3-for-1 trade that landed De'Andre Hunter in Sacramento.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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How does Domantas Sabonis fit into a very different Kings squad than the one he left 27 games ago?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:37:58 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' four game win streak, the return of Domantas Sabonis after missing 27 games, the development of Maxime Raynaud and Dylan Cardwell in Sabonis' absence and how head coach Doug Christie pieces it all together now that his All-Star center is back. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings continue to hit rock bottom in season of frustration and losses

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 6 Jan 2026 03:14:35 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' struggles on both ends of the court, who is to blame for the 8-28 record, Malik Monk is out of the rotation, Keegan Murray is hurt again and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the latest Trae Young rumors and whether the Kings should look for a trade for a player like this. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings pick up much needed win over the Rockets as young players take center stage

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:11:26 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' overtime win over the Rockets, the development of Maxime Raynaud, Domantas Sabonis set to miss another month at a minimum, Russell Westbrook is different and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the potential for trade season resetting the roster. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings facing long term rebuild, is that the only path forward at this point?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:09:31 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the current state of the 6-18 Kings, the difficulty of rebuilding a team through the draft, Zach LaVine made some comments, Scott Perry cleared up some rumors and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing an alternative idea to a full tear down. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings continue downward trend, is it time to shift towards young core?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 3 Dec 2025 07:27:41 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' current struggles, a fan berating the players, how the team can get their young core on the court and another episode of The Business of Basketball where we discuss the player that we would trade first as the Kings look to rebuild their roster. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Losing streak hits 8 games, Kings season spiraling out of control

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 17:55:44 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' eight game losing streak, Keegan Murray's return, Domantas Sabonis set to miss 3-4 weeks, and another episode of The Business of Basketball where we discuss who might be traded first. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chaos in Kingsland, team drops four straight at home

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:24:07 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' four game slide at home, Doug Christie's pregame sessions, a discussion about what the team is good at and another episode of The Business of Basketball where we discuss who might be traded first. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings struggle through early schedule, defensive woes continue

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 9 Nov 2025 02:23:34 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' struggles on the defensive end, Keon Ellis lost in a minutes crunch, Russell Westbrook is playing out of his mind, Isaac Jones waived to make room for Precious Achiuwa, and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the potential trade target that is Ja Morant. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings struggle to 1-4 start, is there light at the end of the tunnel?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 00:15:58 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings opening week struggles, who is to blame for the 1-4 start, is there light at the end of the tunnel and some questions about the rotation moving forward. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2025-26 Sacramento Kings season preview

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:23:43 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings opener against the Phoenix Suns, projecting the starting lineup without Keegan Murray and Domantas Sabonis, how will Russell Westbrook fit in and another episode of the Business of Basketball predicting the team's win total this season. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings finish off preseason schedule, prepare for opener without two starters

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:56:05 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' final preseason game and what surprised us about the preseason performances of the team, the addition of Russell Westbrook, Dennis Schröder has a check in game, Domantas Sabonis joins Keegan Murray on the injury list heading into the season and another episode of the Business of Basketball where we discuss Doug Christie's reported salary number. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/56570359... 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings drop preseason opener to the Raptors, still a work in progress

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 10 Oct 2025 01:42:52 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' preseason opener against the Toronto Raptors, who stood out and who didn't, is it too early to make judgements on the team and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the potential for a Keegan Murray extension. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings open 2025-26 training camp with running, lots and lots of running

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 1 Oct 2025 05:41:49 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings Media Day, the opening of training camp, Dennis Schröder getting plenty of love, an honest moment from DeMar DeRozan, the end of Kuminga watch and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around what comes next for the Sacramento Kings. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do the Sacramento Kings have any position battles heading into 2025-26 training camp?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 04:36:40 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the latest on the Jonathan Kuminga situation, do the Kings have any position battles heading into training camp, the value of Malik Monk and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the Chance Comanche article in the New York Times. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings no closer to acquiring Jonathan Kuminga as training camp nears

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:17:28 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the latest on Jonathan Kuminga, Dennis Schroder tears up EuroBasket, what happens with Keegan Murray's extension and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around a very suspect situation in LA between the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can a backcourt that includes Malik Monk and Russell Westbrook thrive in Sacramento?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 23:16:24 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the latest on Jonathan Kuminga, Russell Westbrook and Malik Monk in the same backcourt, a trade idea from a listener and another episode of the Business of Basketball discussing how much impact Doug Christie can have on the outcome of this season. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NBA schedule released, will the first 20 games define the Kings' season?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:01:52 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the NBA's schedule release, a deep dive into the Kings' first 20 games that include three games against OKC, three against Minnesota and three against Denver, a quick update on the Jonathan Kuminga situation and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing Domantas Sabonis' comments at his annual basketball camp. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings stuck in limbo with Jonathan Kuminga, what does that mean for the 2025-26 season?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 5 Aug 2025 23:31:08 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the continued chase for Jonathan Kuminga, is it time to accept a gap season or two, restricted free agency is a mess and how that might help the Kings retain Keon Ellis, a look at Vegas' Kings win prediction and whether that total seems fair. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings lose in Summer League Finals, is the roster set going forward?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:27:28 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' Summer League Finals run, the development of Nique Clifford and Maxime Raynaud, what to do with Devin Carter, the addition of Doug McDermott and an episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the point guard position and whether there might be a camp battle. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings rookies impress during 2-0 Summer League start

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 13 Jul 2025 22:20:26 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings’ 2-0 start to Las Vegas Summer League, the strong performances from rookies Maxime Raynaud and Nique Clifford, a breakdown of the sign-and-trade that landed Dennis Schröder in Sacramento, the latest on the Jonathan Kuminga situation, as well as another episode of The Business of Basketball surrounding the current make up of the roster and whether the Kings can continue to build or have to wait until the summer of 2027 to make major changes. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings land point guard Dennis Schröder, front court depth early in free agency

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 3 Jul 2025 00:35:23 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the acquisition of Dennis Schröder and Devin Eubanks in free agency, the addition of Dario Saric in a Jonas Valancuinas swap and the complicated path ahead for the Kings as they balance the need for change with a difficult NBA landscape. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings active on draft day, NBA free agency right around the corner

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 22:52:06 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' 2025 NBA Draft haul, including the additions of Nique Clifford, Maxime Raynaud and Dylan Cardwell, a conversation about the point guard position and whether Dennis Schroder fits in Sacramento, followed by plenty of participation from fans in the chat. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVide 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings prioritizing point guard, still searching for way into first round of NBA Draft

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 04:32:52 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the 2025 NBA Draft, whether the Kings will acquire a first round selection, how will Scott Perry address the point guard position and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the how many players from the current squad will be back next season. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

NBA rumor mill is buzzing, can Kings overhaul roster in coming weeks?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 13 Jun 2025 01:43:52 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the stellar first three games of the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks awkward head coaching search, the Kings search for a point guard ramps up and some fresh rumors circulate regarding trade targets. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings continue to build coaching staff, prepare for busy offseason

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 3 Jun 2025 00:31:37 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the latest additions to the coaching staff, who the core of the team is, searching for a diamond in the rough and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the Kings bowing out of the California Classic. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Detailing Kings needs heading into an extremely important offseason

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 22 May 2025 06:50:18 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Pacers incredible win over the New York Knicks, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning the league MVP, Kings biggest needs heading into the offseason and another episode of The Business of Basketball discussing the future of Keegan Murray and Keon Ellis in Sacramento. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings officially lose 2025 first round pick, Doug Christie builds coaching staff

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 14 May 2025 05:59:33 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include Doug Christie adding to his coaching staff, Scott Perry bringing in BJ Armstrong, Kings lose their pick to the Hawks, what does the Kevin Huerter trade look like with hindsight and another episode of The Business of Basketball. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings continue offseason punch list, make Doug Christie new head coach

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 1 May 2025 05:46:59 +0000

KCRA 3's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings signing Doug Christie as their new head coach, Scott Perry's introductory press conference, what should the Kings prioritize now that they have their coach and GM, what comes next in a busy summer of change and an another episode of The Business of Basketball based around the big moves at Sacramento State. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5657035977261056 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings crash out of Play-In, part ways with Monte McNair, hire Scott Perry as new GM

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 18 Apr 2025 04:00:42 +0000

Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' disappointing finish in the play-in tournament, Monte McNair exits stage left, Scott Perry returns as the new GM and an episode of The Business of Basketball focused on Doug Christie's future with the team. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sacramento Kings set to host Dallas Mavericks in NBA's play in tournament

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:52:08 +0000

Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings making the NBA's Play-In tournament, their chances in round 1 against the Dallas Mavericks and what it would take for the team to advance all the way to the NBA playoffs where the Oklahoma City Thunder are waiting. Thanks for joining us on this adventure!

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Sacramento Kings cling to play-in spot with five games remaining on schedule

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 5 Apr 2025 22:40:51 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' loss to the Wizards, their win over the Hornets and the path ahead with just five games remaining on the schedule. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sacramento Kings shuffle starting lineup, assistant GM Wes Wilcox exits

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:18:42 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include a wild day in Sacramento as De'Aaron Fox's future with the team became murky. Can the Kings save the marriage between the franchise and it's best player? Who is to blame for the situation unraveling? There is plenty to discuss as the Kings are thrown into chaos days before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe #BlueWireVideo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sacramento Kings lose for sixth time in eight games with brutal back-to-back ahead

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 23 Mar 2025 22:19:22 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' two game skid, some tough conversations about isolation basketball and another episode of The Business of Basketball surrounding the path forward for the Kings after the season. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ GoFundMe link for Jennifer Grant: https://gofund.me/157824cf Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sacramento Kings drop four straight, face another difficult scheduling stretch

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 03:14:09 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' four game skid, Malik Monk struggling to find a balance running the point, Zach LaVine needs to shoot, the schedule only gets more difficult and another episode of The Business of Basketball predicting what might happen next with the Kings. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ GoFundMe link for Jennifer Grant: https://gofund.me/157824cf Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

De'Aaron Fox returns to Sacramento, Kings pick up needed win over Spurs

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 9 Mar 2025 04:16:19 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include De'Aaron Fox's return to Sacramento, the chaos of the Kings spilling out in the media, Jonas Valanciunas making an impact and much more. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. Link to Underdog Fantasy, use promo code KINGSBEAT: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-h... “Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; AZ: 1-800-NEXT-STEP (1-800-639-8783) or text NEXT-STEP to 53342; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369).” The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ GoFundMe link for Jennifer Grant: https://gofund.me/157824cf Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kings pick up pair of wins, gain breathing room in NBA's Play-In chase

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 06:48:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' two game win streak, the sprint to the finish line, Domtantas Sabonis' struggles, Keegan Murray's breakout game, as well as an episode of the Business of Basketball about the state of the Kings and how this season might finish.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Kings ready for post All-Star schedule, can they make a playoff push?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:24:24 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' final 27 games, the addition of Markelle Fultz, can Doug Christie fix the defense and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast.

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Kings pick up pair of wins following trade deadline overhaul

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:35:27 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a wild week of change in Sacramento. How is Jake LaRavia fitting in? Can Jonas Valanciunas and Domantas Sabonis play major minutes together? Grading the Kings' trade deadline moves and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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De'Aaron Fox out, Zach LaVine in, what's next for the Sacramento Kings?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Wed, 5 Feb 2025 06:56:33 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a wild week in Sacramento as the Kings trade away their franchise player and careen towards the NBA's trade deadline.

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Are De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings headed for a messy breakup?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 01:04:34 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a wild day in Sacramento as De'Aaron Fox's future with the team became murky. Can the Kings save the marriage between the franchise and it's best player? Who is to blame for the situation unraveling? There is plenty to discuss as the Kings are thrown into chaos days before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline.

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Kings continue climb up the standings, home win streak hits five games

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sun, 19 Jan 2025 04:33:29 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' 8-2 start under Doug Christie, the team's climb back over .500, Keegan Murray finds his game and the daunting road trip ahead. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball with a discussion of three potential additions to the Kings' roster with the trade deadline just weeks away.

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Kings riding hot streak under interim head coach Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 02:22:27 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' five game game streak, the general feel around the team under Doug Christie and whether the turnaround is sustainable. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball with a discussion about how the recent success may equate to a more aggressive approach to adding players at the trade deadline.

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Digesting a crazy week in Kingsland, can the team get back on the right path?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 2 Jan 2025 00:53:36 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' switch at head coach, Keegan Murray's injury issue, Doug Christie's chance of retaining the head coaching job, the path ahead for a dysfunctional group and whether more changes are needed. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball with a discussion about the current state of the team and whether this season is salvageable.

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Kings losing streak hits four games, are changes on the way?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 24 Dec 2024 07:26:12 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' four game losing streak, the general feel around the team and the whether changes are on the horizon. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball with a discussion about how the team can get back on the right track.

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Kings win third straight game, move to .500 on the season

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sat, 14 Dec 2024 18:56:18 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' win over the New Orleans Pelicans, Domantas Sabonis dominates, DeMar DeRozan saves the day and we have reached the point where a win is a win, regardless of the way they get there. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball discussion about the types of players the Kings need to add to the roster.

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Kings run over Wemby-less Spurs, are they turning a corner?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sun, 8 Dec 2024 01:02:37 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' win over the San Antonio Spurs, their struggles to both defend and shoot the 3-point shot and are we getting closer to a "they are who they are moment"?

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Kings spiral continues, who is to blame for the current situation?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 05:40:04 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' four game skid, who is to blame for the 8-10 start, is it time to panic and are there any solutions? We also dive into another episode of the Business of Basketball focused potential fixes for the team.

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De'Aaron Fox scores 60, Kings fall to Minnesota in first NBA Cup game

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sun, 17 Nov 2024 09:18:25 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include De’Aaron Fox’s career night in a loss to Minnesota, DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis join Malik Monk on the sideline, Orlando Robinson cleared for action and another episode of the Business of Basketball centered around the 2024-25 rookie class.

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De'Aaron Fox dealing with finger issue, Kings approach the 10 game mark

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 10 Nov 2024 04:39:18 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' wins over the Trail Blazers and Jazz, Keon Ellis back in the rotation, Kevin Huerter finding his stride, DeMar DeRozan as advertised, Domantas Sabonis dominating the competition, as well as another episode of the Business of Basketball focused on whether the McDermott moves was the Kings' last before the start of the regular season.

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Kings get back to .500 with pair of wins, venture out on the road

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 31 Oct 2024 05:22:47 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

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Kings give up 21-0 run in fourth, fall to 0-2 on the season

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 27 Oct 2024 23:29:04 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' 0-2 start, LeBron James turning back the clock, Keon Ellis left out of rotation and Kevin Huerter's misleading +/-.

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Kings trade away Jalen McDaniels, add sharpshooter Doug McDermott to roster

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 23:41:43 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the addition of Doug McDermott, the subtraction of Jalen McDaniels, a recap of the Kings' latest preseason losses, some positives as well as another episode of the Business of Basketball focused on whether the McDermott moves was the Kings' last before the start of the regular season.

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Kings start preseason 0-2, but there is plenty to glean from losses

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sun, 13 Oct 2024 03:23:07 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include an updated injury report, Kings drop their first tow preseason games, takeaways from the play of Isaac Jones, Mason Jones, Colby Jones and Boogie Ellis, are their defensive concerns and another episode of the Business of Basketball focused on questions from then audience.

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Kings roll through training camp, prepare for upcoming preseason schedule

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 6 Oct 2024 00:36:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' first five days of training camp, injury updates, is there still a competition at the shooting guard spot with Kevin Huerter sidelined, DeMar DeRozan is the star of camp and Malik Monk seems to really love Sacramento.

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Kings set for media day, release training camp roster for 2024-25 season

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 23:54:13 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Karl-Anthony Towns trade to the New York Knicks, Kings injury updates heading into Monday's media day, training camp rosters announced and another episode of The Business of Basketball where we take questions from the audience.

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DeMar DeRozan's book released, De'Aaron Fox heads to China with Steph Curry

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sun, 15 Sep 2024 00:51:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the release of "Above the Noise," DeMar DeRozan's new book that was released this week. The DeRozan discussion led into a larger thread about current and former Kings and their stories off the court, including DeMarcus Cousins, Skal Labissiere and Darnell Jackson. We wrapped up the show with an episode of The Business of Basketball, where we fielded questions from the audience about the upcoming season.

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Kevin Huerter cleared for workouts, Domantas Sabonis to star in new Netflix series

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Thu, 5 Sep 2024 22:52:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the latest on Kevin Huerter's shoulder recovery and what his absence could mean for the Kings, as well as a discussion on Domantas Sabonis' upcoming Netflix series.

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Kings kick tires on veteran free agents, continue offseason workouts

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 24 Aug 2024 23:42:15 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings holding workouts for veteran free agents, Domantas Sabonis, DeMar DeRozan and Kevin Huerter meet up in SoCal and a Business of Basketball segment centered around where Huerter fits in this season.

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Orlando Robinson gets solid guarantee, Lauri Markkanen officially off table

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 10 Aug 2024 20:55:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the addition of Orlando Robinson, Lauri Markkanen officially off the table, Team USA heading to gold medal game and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around whether the Kings should be scouting the Olympics for talent.

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Kings fill 15th roster spot, but are they done building out the roster?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 2 Aug 2024 00:07:29 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' addition of Boogie Ellis, projecting starting lineups and rotations two months before training camp, did Kings change their window of success with DeMar DeRozan signing and another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around the team's handling of G League and two-way players.

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Takeaways from Summer League, Kings add Orlando Robinson

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 23:28:23 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings coaching additions, Orlando Robinson joins the squad, a recap of Las Vegas Summer League and a deep dive into the trade that brought DeMar DeRozan to Sacramento.

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Kings still searching for right trade, quiet in free agency

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 2 Jul 2024 23:15:54 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the churning rumor mill with the Kings linked to both Brandon Ingram and Lauri Markkanen, Kings first round pick Devin Carter lands in Sacramento, what to make of the Davion Mitchell/Sasha Vezenkov trade and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around whether the Kings will make a big move or not.

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Domantas Sabonis changes his number, Sasha Vezenkov just wants to play

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 15 Jun 2024 03:27:29 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include some more information on Sasha Vezenkov situation, TRey Lyles gets an invite to Team Canada, Domantas Sabonis changes his number and an episode of The Business of Basketball centered around Brian Windhorst comments aimed at Luka Doncic following Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

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With Mike Brown's extension complete, focus shifts to draft, trades and free agency

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 7 Jun 2024 23:33:22 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Mike Brown's extension with the Kings, the media battle between Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania, draft intel is scarce in Sacramento, and an episode of The Business of Basketball centered around what Brown's extension means for the rest of the offseason.

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NBA legend passes, Kings coaching situation is getting complicated

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Mon, 27 May 2024 21:59:43 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the passing of NBA legend Bill Walton, and update on Mike Brown’s contract situation, what have we learned from watching the Western and Eastern Conference Finals, and some questions from the audience.

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Kings linked to multiple bigs, rumor mill already heating up

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 19 May 2024 23:37:11 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include NBA playoffs biggest surprises, Kings being named dropped with both Jonas Valanciunas and Jarrett Allen, Mike Brown’s contract situation should be a no brainer and an episode of The Business of Basketball about Malik Monk’s upcoming free agency and how it ties to the team’s decision on Brown.

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Keegan Murray set to represent Kings at NBA Draft lottery

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sun, 12 May 2024 18:04:10 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

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Episode 200 of the Kings Beat Podcast: How Kings can avoid another early offseason

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 5 May 2024 00:35:32 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' offseason ahead and how the team can improve the roster to compete with the powers in the West.

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Malik Monk the topic of discussion during Kings exit interviews, will he stick around?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:33:27 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' play-in games, the team's end of the season exit interviews with players, Malik Monk's future with, Sasha Vezenkov and Kevin Huerter give an honest assessment on their season's, Jordi Fernandez takes the Nets job and Mike Brown wants a raise?

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Kings set to host Golden State Warriors in Play-In tournament

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:26:29 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' upcoming Play-In game against the Golden State Warriors, what is the key to victory for Sacramento and associate head coach Jordi Fernandez reportedly takes the Brooklyn Nets job and what that means for the rest of the Kings' staff.

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Kings lose two straight, drop to ninth in the West with five games remaining

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 7 Apr 2024 21:33:26 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include back-to-back losses to the Knicks and Celtics, has Keon Ellis earned a shot to start next season, Davion Mitchell fitting in, predicting the final five games of the season, as well as another episode of the Business of Basketball on the topic of the A's moving to Sacramento.

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Kings stumble against Dallas, get another bite at Mavs on Friday

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:49:11 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the injury updates on Sasha Vezenkov, Trey Lyles and Kevin Huerter, Kings lose big game to the Mavericks, Sabonis reaches a milestone and an episode of the Business of Basketball on the topic of De'Aaron Fox and his take on speaking to the media.

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Kings lose Kevin Huerter, what does it mean for Keon Ellis?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 06:22:37 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' win over the Grizzlies in overtime, Kevin Huerter's injury, Keon Ellis gets his shot, Malik Monk continues to shine and the Kings hit the final 15 games of the season.

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Kings struggle against Rockets, fail to build momentum in crucial stretch

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Tue, 12 Mar 2024 01:53:18 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' loss to the Rockets, their struggle with physicality, Keegan Murray's up and down season, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around Keon Ellis and whether he should be a part of the rotation permanently and a discussion on Malik Monk's Sixth Man of the Year candidacy.

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Despite players only meeting, Kings continue yo-yo season with win in Minny and loss to Bulls

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 6 Mar 2024 04:38:12 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' players only meeting, their win over the Timberwolves and disappointing loss to the Bulls, a look at the Western Conference, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around our predictions for the final 22 games.

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Confounding Kings beat Clippers, lose to shorthanded Heat in 24 hour period

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 01:35:36 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' big win over the Los Angeles Clippers, followed by a tough loss to the Miami Heat, inconsistency still an issue, defense starting to show signs of improvement, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around whether the Kings should go all in on Keegan Murray's development.

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Kings head into All-Star break on a high note, can they make a run down the stretch?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:56:57 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include De'Aaron Fox finding himself heading into the break, Kings split important series against Suns and Nuggets, All-Star break coming at the right time with team sitting at No. 8 in the West, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around what happens if the Kings don't make the postseason.

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Breaking down 2024 NBA trade deadline, Kings watch from afar

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 9 Feb 2024 08:29:36 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a quiet trade deadline in Sacramento, Kings lose to worst team in NBA, De'Aaron Fox looks out of sorts for the last month, Keegan Murray jumps on the struggle bus, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around what to expect from the final 32 games of the season.

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Kings' win streak snapped in Miami, NBA trade deadline just a week away

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 2 Feb 2024 00:15:13 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings fall in Miami, All-Star reserve set to be announced, roster needs a boost at the deadline, does Monte McNair need a big trade or something on the fringe, where do the Kings stand amongst other Western Conference playoff hopefuls, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the future of Sasha Vezenkov in Sacramento.

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Kings pick up a win against the Hawks, De'Aaron Fox speaks to the media

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:29:39 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings snapping their losing streak with a win over the Hawks, De'Aaron Fox speaks to the media, Harrison Barnes has a big night, Kings prep for an extended road trip, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around whether the Kings will make moves leading up to the Feb. 8 NBA trade deadline.

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Kings drop four straight, searching for answers with NBA trade deadline approaching

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 20 Jan 2024 04:59:27 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' four game losing streak, the issues with missed free throws, team sitting at the same win/loss record as last season, the awkward vibe around the team, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the upcoming NBA trade deadline.

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Kings score back-to-back wins, Keegan Murray, Domantas Sabonis stepping up

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 12 Jan 2024 04:23:07 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' back-to-back wins on the road, Kevin Huerter injures himself seconds into a game, Keegan Murray taking major strides, Domantas Sabonis starring, De'Aaron Fox working through some things, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around former Kings fan favorite Scot Pollard and his current health issues.

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Kings stumble against Hornets, rally for double overtime win over Orlando Magic

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 5 Jan 2024 00:30:37 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' inexcusable loss to the Charlotte Hornets, a bounce back double overtime victory over the Magic, Kevin Huerter loses starting job to Chris Duarte, erratic play continues, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around more trade options.

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Kings find a way to win in Atlanta, continue up and down play

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 31 Dec 2023 18:54:57 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' loss to the Trail Blazers and win over the Hawks, the struggles of Kevin Huerter and Harrison Barnes, trade season kicks off with a big Kings target going elsewhere, can the Kings jump in and make a big move, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around what moves the Kings shouldn't make.

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Kings blasted by Celtics, continue to take two steps forward, one step back

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 03:07:54 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Chance Comanche situation, Keegan Murray takes a huge step forward, Murray's week changes the Kings' calculus when it comes to potential trades, the schedule gets tougher leading into holiday, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Keegan Murray breaks out, does it change the Kings' approach to NBA trade deadline?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 19 Dec 2023 23:20:13 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

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Kings battle inconsistent play, add veteran depth at the wing

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sat, 16 Dec 2023 02:01:44 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings a wildly inconsistent week, the battle between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and De'Aaron Fox, Keon Ellis shines, Juan Toscano-Anderson signs, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around trade rumors circulating around the league.

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NBA's In-Season Tournament nearing an end, did Pelicans expose Kings' Achilles heel?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 8 Dec 2023 07:40:35 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings getting bounced from In-Season Tournament by Pelicans, De'Aaron Fox struggles, Keegan Murray still hurting, Harrison Barnes once again a topic of discussion, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Kings find a way to beat Warriors, advance to In-Season Tournament quarterfinals

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 1 Dec 2023 01:26:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Sasha Vezenkov's "emotionally empty" comment, the Kings' big In-Season Tournament win over the Warriors, a conversation about Golden State, a tough loss to the Clipper, Keegan Murray continues to miss games, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around Sacramento's 10-7 record after 17 games.

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Kings set to battle Warriors with In-Season Tournament bid on the line

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 04:03:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' big win over the Timberwolves, the return of Trey Lyles, the complicated finish to the In-Season Tournament, Keegan Murray on the mend, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the overall feel of the In-Season Tournament so far.

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Kings stumble twice in New Orleans, fall to 3-2 on six game road trip

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 23 Nov 2023 06:51:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' two losses to the Pelicans, Trey Lyles' return to the court, Keegan Murray out with a back injury, road trip looking a little shaky after fast start, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Kings roll through Lakers for fourth straight win, climb in the standing

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 17 Nov 2023 01:56:37 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' win over the Los Angeles Lakers, Domantas Sabonis' domination of Anthony Davis, Keegan Murray's defense changes everything, Kevin Huerter on a heater, De'Aaron Fox developing into a superstar, Davion Mitchell on the outs, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around whether the team's play in Fox's absence is a warning sign.

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Kings pick up big win over OKC to kick off In-Season tournament

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 02:53:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' overtime win over the Portland Trail Blazers, another victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Huerter snaps out of his funk, Keegan Murray turning a corner, Keon Ellis gets two starts as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around whether De'Aaron Fox's absence can be a good things.

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Kings struggle in Houston, drop two ugly games to the Rockets

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 8 Nov 2023 01:18:24 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' bad losses to the Rockets, offense grinds to a halt, Domantas Sabonis and Harrison Barnes fail to step up in crucial time, Mike Brown concerned with deflated spirit of the club, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around whether we here at The Kings Beat helped or hurt your processing of the Kings' struggles.

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Kings fall to Warriors, hit the road for pair of games in Houston

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 3 Nov 2023 23:27:18 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' loss to the Warriors, who will step up with De'Aaron Fox out, Pacific division packed with Hall of Fame players, Victor Wembanyama stars, Kings make a trade for a young big, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around whether losing Fox for a short stint can help motivate the rest of the team.

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Kings lose De’Aaron Fox to ankle injury in stunning overtime victory over Lakers

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 01:33:28 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include De'Aaron Fox injuring his right ankle in win over Lakers, how will Kings deal with his absence, Kevin Huerter comes up big after tough start to season, JaVale McGee is a polarizing figure, Sasha Vezenkov winning folks over, Keegan Murray the next man up with Fox out of action, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how the team will cope with Fox sidelined.

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2023-24 Sacramento Kings season kicks off in Utah against intriguing Jazz squad

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:22:24 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kevin Huerter earning the opening night starting job, Mike Brown cutting loose on his team, Keegan Murray as the answer to most of the Kings' questions, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around predictions for the upcoming season.

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Battle at shooting guard position takes center stage as Kings move towards final preseason games

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:11:29 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the decision to start Chris Duarte at shooting guard against the Warriors, Kevin Huerter's reaction to the move, the Kings still look off with just two games remaining, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the national narrative regarding Sacramento's chances this season.

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Kings have plenty of questions to answer following preseason loss to Raptors

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 01:43:09 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' preseason opener loss to the Toronto Raptors, Sasha Vezenkov's place in the rotation, the tandem of JaVale McGee and Malik Monk, the first unit was solid, the second unit struggled, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around who might make the final roster spot in Sacramento.

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Kings add two veterans for training camp, Damian Lillard trade to Bucks stuns NBA

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sat, 30 Sep 2023 23:23:45 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the additions of Jeremy Lamb and Jaylen Noel, media day set for Monday with training camp starting Tuesday, expectations for camp, Damian Lillard trade sends shockwaves around the league and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the Kings not being considered a title contender just yet by odds makers.

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Kings add Jordan Ford on two-way contract, waive a pair of big men heading toward camp

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sat, 16 Sep 2023 04:21:57 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the addition of Jordan Ford on a two-way contract, Neemias Queta and Nerlens Noel exit before training camp, are the Kings done shopping and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the shift in the Kings' mentality as they show improvement as a franchise.

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Explaining the center overload in Sacramento, where does JaVale McGee fit in?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sat, 9 Sep 2023 17:09:20 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include an explanation on the Skal Labissiere situation, a discussion on why the Kings have six centers heading into camp and some thoughts on Team USA getting bounced from the World Cup.

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Where Sasha Vezenkov fits in and a big man battle brewing after JaVale McGee signing

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 3 Sep 2023 23:22:08 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Sasha Vezenkov's official arrival, our first impressions with the EuroLeague star, where he fits in the rotation, JaVale McGee added to the roster, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around what bigs might make the Kings' final roster.

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Skal Labissiere returns to Kings, where does he fit in a sea of big men?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 21:51:33 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the signing of Skal Labissiere, his basketball journey and how he fits with the current roster. We also chat Malik Monk and Keon Ellis, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the Kings' rotation and whether there is room for someone to break through.

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NBA releases 2023-24 schedule, are Kings new darlings of the league?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:51:04 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings 2023-24 schedule, team lands 22 nationally televised games, games we are looking forward to seeing and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how more exposure can help both the team and individual players.

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Kings sign Neemias Queta, set up big man battle in training camp

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sat, 12 Aug 2023 18:36:29 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the return of Neemias Queta and what that means for the Kings' center position, training camp battle brewing, Keegan Murray and Malik Monk go golfing, and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around potential late roster additions.

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Keegan Murray named to Select Team, new details on Nerlens Noel contract

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 29 Jul 2023 23:53:24 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Keegan Murray joins USA Select Team, Mike Brown and Basketball Without Borders, Nerlens Noel non-guaranteed deal, looking at contracts in a new way, and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the Damian Lillard situation.

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Kings enter dog days of summer, but are they done adding players?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 22:02:58 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a review of Las Vegas Summer League, Jalen Slawson makes an impact late, what the Nerlens Noel addition means for Neemias Queta, have the Kings improved their depth, understanding the offseason roster and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around stars asking for trades and whether the Sacramento is done with their offseason roster renovation.

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Recapping Kings’ Las Vegas Summer League performance through two games

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 22:29:15 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Sean and Brenden from Las Vegas, Neemias Queta's contract situation, Colby Jones breaks out, Victor Wembanyama makes his debut, Kings run out of cap space, looking ahead to Malik Monk's potential extension, and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered what the Kings should do with their last two roster spots.

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Kings lock in Domantas Sabonis, Harrison Barnes, Trey Lyles, Sasha Vezenkov to open free agency

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sun, 2 Jul 2023 23:02:11 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a wild start to free agency, Domantas Sabonis gets his extension, Trey Lyles and Harrison Barnes return, Sasha Vezenkov leaves EuroLeagues for Sacramento, Chris Duarte added via trade and much more.

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Breaking down Kings’ busy draft night that included salary cap altering trade

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sat, 24 Jun 2023 05:06:07 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a wild 2023 NBA Draft that included Richaun Holmes being sent to the Dallas Mavericks along with the Kings' first round pick, Monte McNair opens up the team's cap space, a potential Domantas Sabonis extension more realistic now, Kings select Colby Jones and Jalen Slawson, and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered whether Draymond Green would fit in Sacramento.

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Previewing Kings options for 2023 NBA Draft, trade rumors swirling

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 07:27:40 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a 2023 NBA Draft discussion, big NBA trades already unfolding, Harrison Barnes situation still uncertain, Kings mentioned again with regards to OG Anunoby and Pascal Siakam, more murmurs about a potential Domantas Sabonis extension, questions from the audience and another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Salary cap guru Eric Pincus on Kings’ options heading into draft and free agency

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sat, 17 Jun 2023 17:09:14 +0000

In this special edition of The Kings Beat Podcast, James Ham sits down with Eric Pincus from Bleacher Report and the Sports Business Classroom to discuss everything salary cap.

Topics include the new CBA, avenues to bring in Sasha Vezenkov, should the Kings become pure cap space team, the options for extending Domantas Sabonis and some chatter about the Raptors' OG Anunoby.

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Rumor mill churning, Kings potential suitor for Bradley Beal or OG Anunoby?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 23:31:53 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Oakland Athletics potential move, rumors swirling about Bradley Beal and OG Anunoby, Bobby Jackson's exit and some draft talk with the NBA Draft just a week away.

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Breaking down Kings roster before start of draft and free agency

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 9 Jun 2023 21:47:04 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Sasha Vezenkov injury, are there prospects at pick No. 24 that can help right away, a look at potential free agent and trade targets and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the Kings' starting five.

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Kings legend Jerry Reynolds stops by to discuss all things Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sat, 3 Jun 2023 18:36:28 +0000

In this special edition of The Kings Beat Podcast, James Ham sits down with Kings legend Jerry Reynolds for a wide ranging discussion on the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Keegan Murray as a small forward, Harrison Barnes role moving forward, a conversation about Sasha Vezenkov, the difference between drafting in the 20s instead of the lottery and much more.

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NBA Finals start, California Classic heading back to Sacramento and Draft talk

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 1 Jun 2023 23:02:59 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat set to face off in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Jordi Fernandez still in the running for Raptors job, California Classic heading back to Sacramento, NBA Draft talk and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the whether the Kings are climbing at the right moment in time.

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Ricardo Brito Reis checks in from Portugal talking Neemias Queta and Sasha Vezenkov

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 26 May 2023 19:39:14 +0000

This special edition of The Kings Beat is something new we are trying throughout the summer months. We sit down with Ricardo Brito Reis, who covers the NBA from Portugal. If all goes well, we will continue summer interviews like this one from around the NBA as we trudge through the offseason.

Topics include the difficulties of calling NBA games in the middle of the night halfway around the world, the development of Neemias Queta and a scouting report on Kings EuroLeague star prospect Sasha Vezenkov.

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Kings associate head coach Jordi Fernandez a finalist for Suns job

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 24 May 2023 07:11:55 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Jordi Fernandez still in on Suns job, Lakers bounced, LeBron hints of retirement, Michael Malone and Nikola Jokic lead Nuggets to the Finals, Celtics force a Game 5. some initial draft talk, another episode of The Business of Basketball and questions from the audience.

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Spurs win NBA Draft Lottery, what impact does that have on Sacramento Kings?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 17 May 2023 23:16:30 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Spurs winning NBA Draft Lottery and how that impacts Kings, Lakers and Nuggets in a battle in the Western Conference Finals, Nikola Jokic still underrated, a glance at Kings salary cap for next season and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the Ja Morant situation in Memphis.

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De’Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis make All-NBA team, Kings scout Sasha Vezenkov

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 12 May 2023 23:09:32 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis All-NBA selections, Mike Brown visits Sasha Vezenkov, how would Sasha fit in Sacramento, Kings hold first pre-draft workouts, and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around whether Richaun Holmes will be back again next season.

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Kings enter important summer, how much change is expected after breakthrough season?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sat, 6 May 2023 23:35:01 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Monte McNair and Mike Brown's postseason press conferences, breaking down the Harrison Barnes free agency situation, some potential Kings targets during the summer, the complexities of the salary cap and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around who we think would be a good addition in Sacramento.

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Kings fall to Warriors in Game 7, hold exit interviews with players

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 2 May 2023 06:30:47 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' disappointing Game 7 loss to the Warriors, Draymond Green and narratives surrounding the series, players hold exit interviews, everyone wants to run it back, injury updates and another episode of The Business of Basketball predicting who will stay and who will leave during the offseason.

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Kings force a Game 7, set to host Warriors Sunday afternoon at Golden 1 Center

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 01:32:59 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' Game 6 win over the Warriors, Domantas Sabonis' black eye, De'Aaron Fox fighting through finger injury, Malik Monk vs. Jordan Poole, Keegan Murray plays 45 minutes, Kevin Huerter hits some shots, questions from the audience and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the Warriors and the potential for their run to end.

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Kings and Warriors tied at 2-2, De’Aaron Fox doubtful with broken finger

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 01:47:30 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' Game 4 loss to the Warriors, De'Aaron Fox's broken index finger, Harrison Barnes' miss, Keegan Murray breaks out, Davion Mitchell stepping up, questions from the audience and another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Kings take a 2-0 lead in wild Western Conference matchup against Warriors

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Wed, 19 Apr 2023 04:38:30 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' big wins over the Warriors in the first two games of round one of the playoffs, a long conversation on Draymond Green stomping on Domantas Sabonis, Mike Brown making impressive adjustments, Davion Mitchell coming out strong, E-40 kicked out of the building, stars showing up to watch the series and much more.

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Mike Brown wins Coach of the Year award, Kings prep for Game 1 of NBA Playoffs

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 06:04:44 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' build up to their first round playoff matchup against the Golden State Warriors, Mike Brown wins a Coach of the Year Award from fellow coaches, Harrison Barnes tweaks an ankle, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Can Kings match the mighty Warriors in first round of NBA Playoffs?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 01:44:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' offensive proficiency, the battle ahead in the first round of the 2022-23 NBA Playoffs, what are the keys for both the Warriors and Kings in a seven game series, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Will Kings sit half the squad against the Golden State Warriors?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 7 Apr 2023 05:42:11 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' win over Pelicans and loss to Mavs, should Kings rest players against Warriors and Nuggets, Harrison Barnes wants all 82, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball regarding who then NBA's MVP is this season.

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Kings still have questions that need answers with four games remaining in season

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 4 Apr 2023 22:11:31 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' final four games, the Pacific Division still up for grabs, defensive issues remain, a muddy mess of teams fighting for playoff positioning behind Sacramento will we see a reduction in minutes, a look at some of the changes surrounding the new CBA, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around Harrison Barnes and his value to the franchise.

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Kings secure playoff spot, Pacific Division title next up on agenda

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 22:33:52 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' playoff clinching win over the Trail Blazers, the Pacific Division is in sight, will we see a reduction in minutes, the curious case of Alex Len, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how many wins the Kings will win in final seven games.

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Kings fail to clinch on their home floor, head to Portland in search of playoff berth

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 23:35:15 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' loss to Timberwolves, magic number stuck at 1, did the Kings and their fans learn anything from disappointing evening, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how many wins the Kings will win in final seven games.

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Kings magic number drops to one, playoff drought almost over

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 26 Mar 2023 23:48:41 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' wins over the Suns and Jazz, magic number hits 1, De'Aaron Fox sits, Kevin Huerter steps up, Keegan Murray nears record, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how the team handles the last three weeks of the season.

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Kings stumble in Utah, look exhausted against Celtics in back-to-back losses

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 01:02:55 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' losses to the Jazz and Celtics, are teams figuring out their offense, al look at the Western Conference playoff picture, some fact or cap postseason questions, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the team's chase for 50 wins.

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Kings start road trip 3-0, push for 50 wins is real

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 19 Mar 2023 23:48:16 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' wins over Bulls, Nets and Wizards, De'Aaron Fox game winner, Domantas Sabonis' historic season, best road record in the West, Kevin Huerter sits, Kessler Edwards starts, Terence Davis finds his game, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the NCAA tournament.

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Kings stand tall in loss to Bucks, refuse to back down in late game skirmish

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 23:01:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings loss to the Bucks, a long discussion on the late game dust up between Trey Lyles and Robin Lopez, team continues to grow as a unit, a look at the standings and a glance ahead, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around first round matchups.

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Kings approach .500 season for first time since 2005-06

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sat, 11 Mar 2023 21:56:55 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings win over the Knicks, Mike Brown demands excellence, first .500 season within reach, is the team growing into a contender on their playoff march, preview of a big game in Phoenix, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Kings inch closer to second seed in Western Conference standings

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 8 Mar 2023 01:16:27 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings win over Pelicans, Kevin Huerter finding his game, are De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis All-NBA worthy, defensive woes continue, Harrison Barnes gets a tech, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the final 18 games of the regular season.

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Kings fall at home against T-Wolves for first loss since All-Star break

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Mon, 6 Mar 2023 00:10:11 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' five game win streak snapped, Kevin Huerter heats up, Malik Monk cools off, are the Timberwolves a bad matchup, Kessler Edwards makes the most of his opportunity, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the Kings' stretch run.

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Kings win fourth straight coming out of All-Star break, move 11 games over .500

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 1 Mar 2023 06:49:51 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' four game win streak, De'Aaron Fox sits against OKC, Kevin Huerter and Harrison Barnes step up, Domantas Sabonis posts another near triple-double, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the Kings' stretch run and the Lakers wanting that smoke.

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Kings find a way to beat Clippers in wild offensive showdown

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sat, 25 Feb 2023 23:26:50 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a recap of a wild 176-175 Kings win over the Clippers, Kings hit nine games over .500 mark, Malik Monk and De'Aaron Fox star, Tony Brothers is a mess, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball.

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Kings enter final 25 game stretch run ready to prove they belong

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 05:49:13 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a recap of the 2023 NBA All-Star game, Kings healthy and ready for stretch run, Jordi Fernandez a candidate for Hawks job, Greg Van Dusen passes away, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the potential for buy out additions.

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Kings well represented NBA All-Star weekend, get much needed break

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:30:08 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include De'Aaron Fox starring in overtime win over Mavs, Suns hand team tough loss, a look at the NBA buy out market, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the Kings' representation at All-Stat weekend.

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Kings sit out NBA trade deadline, pass on filling roster holes heading into stretch run

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 10 Feb 2023 07:13:59 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Suns addition of Kevin Durant, a ramp up in the Western Conference, did the Kings make the right decision standing pat at the deadline, some craziness in the Kings win over the Rockets, a look at the buyout market and questions from the audience.

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Kings make a trade, look to be active leading into NBA Trade Deadline

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 8 Feb 2023 00:35:48 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a theKings' acquisition of Kessler Edwards, congrats to De'Aaron Fox, Keegan Murray has a bounce back game, 4-3 road trip still a possibility, and another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around the upcoming NBA trade deadline.

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Kings split in Minnesota, will they make a move at the NBA Trade Deadline?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 31 Jan 2023 23:58:28 +0000

Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a Kings split in Minnesota, De'Aaron Fox's up and down performance, who will make the All-Star team, Keegan Murray will represent Sacramento at Rising Stars game and another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around the upcoming NBA trade deadline.

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Kings falter at home against Raptors, embark on season-long seven game road trip

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 04:55:47 +0000

Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' loss to the Toronto Raptors, the up and down season of Malik Monk, Domantas Sabonis turns the ball over, Keegan Murray continues to develop, more on Monte McNair's extension and another Business of Basketball conversation.

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Kings extend Monte McNair and Wes Wilcox heading into trade season

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 07:40:27 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the big news of the day that both Monte McNair and Wes Wilcox were extended, Harrison Barnes continues hot streak, trade chatter, is Keegan Murray off limits, will front office stability have an impact on Kings' 2023 NBA trade deadline.

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Keegan Murray stars in win over OKC, win streak hits six games

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sat, 21 Jan 2023 23:13:06 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' win over OKC, Keegan Murray steps up, Domantas Sabonis with another triple-double, win streak hits six games, fact or cap, and another edition of the Business of Basketball.

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Kings’ Domantas Sabonis wins Player of the Week, edges out Harrison Barnes

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 18 Jan 2023 22:53:53 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' upcoming game against Lakers, Domantas Sabonis wins Western Conference Player of the Week, Harrison Barnes earns nomination as well, do the Kings have enough trade assets to add to the rotation, fact or cap, and another edition of the Business of Basketball.

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Kings hanging tough in Western Conference standings, look to move five games over .500

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 23:32:35 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' win over Houston Rockets, Mike Brown the father figure, are we too easy on Harrison Barnes, Keegan Murray responds to criticism, De'Aaron Fox helps Trey Lyles succeed, fact or cap, and another edition of the Business of Basketball.

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Kings rebound with defensive win over Magic, is it time for reinforcements?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 11 Jan 2023 06:37:30 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' win over Orlando Magic, the regression on defense, Chimezie Metu earns another chance in the rotation, Mike Brown demands improvements, Keegan Murray draws his coach's ire, fact or cap, and another edition of the Business of Basketball.

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Kings split tough back-to-back, open important homestand with a loss

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 6 Jan 2023 07:10:34 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' win over Utah Jazz and home loss to the Hawks, their continuing .500 play, more trouble at the backup center position, De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis don't make top 10 of All-Star voting, questions from the audience and some thoughts on next month's NBA trade deadline.

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Kings enter crucial point of season, can they take advantage of schedule?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Mon, 2 Jan 2023 23:53:28 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, their current .500 level play, should they go all in for another game changer, who is off limits, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball based around whether the Kings will keep small group of non guaranteed contracts.

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Domantas Sabonis shakes off injury, helps carry Kings to much needed win

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 29 Dec 2022 23:59:16 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' a split against the Nuggets, Domantas Sabonis' injury, Mike Brown out with covid, Jordi Fernandez fills in, Malik Monk returns to form, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball based around whether the Kings need to add a player or two now.

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Kings looking for bounce back game against Lakers, will Sabonis and Barnes play?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 21 Dec 2022 22:39:41 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' bad loss against Hornets, Domantas Sabonis and Harrison Barnes questionable, backup center position up for grabs, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball based around the San Francisco Giants losing Carlos Correa in free agency and how it relates to the Sacramento Kings.

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Kings win in Toronto, still have a shot at .500 road trip

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 15 Dec 2022 07:48:08 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' huge win in Toronto, Mike Brown gets tossed, Domantas Sabonis goes 20/20, De'Aaron Fox looks like De'Aaron Fox, Malik Monk and Terence Davis go off, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around trade rumors involving Kings.

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Kings turn up the heat on defense, improve to 1-1 on long road trip

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sat, 10 Dec 2022 22:11:46 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings 19-0 run to finish off the Cavs, Domantas Sabonis stuffing the stat sheet, can Kings sustain without De'Aaron Fox, Harrison Barnes has turned the corner, Kevin Huerter shooting his way out of a slump, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Kings start brutal six game east coast road trip, how will they respond?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 7 Dec 2022 22:52:57 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' latest three game win streak, Malik Monk giving Kings personality, defensive numbers improving, Davion Mitchell, KZ Okpala and Chimezie Metu finding their niche, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around the Kings upcoming six game road trip.

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Kings run over Pacers, Malik Monk becoming heart and soul of team

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Thu, 1 Dec 2022 23:55:53 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' big win over Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield and the Indiana Pacers, Malik Monk becoming the glue guy, defensive numbers improving, second unit gelling, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around Brenden's one-on-one with Luke Loucks.

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Kings losing streak hits three, Tyrese Haliburton and Buddy Hield return

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 30 Nov 2022 02:35:29 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' three game losing streak, four starters struggling, is the team worn out?, Malik Monk continues to bring energy, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield and the Indiana Pacers visiting Golden 1 Center.

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The streak is over, Kings fall on the road in Atlanta

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Thu, 24 Nov 2022 05:20:53 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' seven game win streak, the loss in Atlanta, De'Aaron Fox has an off night, Malik Monk continues to shine, Keegan Murray struggling, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball.

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Kings continue to thrive, is early season success sustainable?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 00:17:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the questions surrounding Twitter, Kings' five game win streak, the offense is humming, chemistry building, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around whether the Kings should look to make a move or stand pat.

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Kings blowout Nets, team’s offensive potential, sharing mentality on display

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:07:40 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' big win over Brooklyn Nets, Terence Davis breaks out, Keegan Murray injures back, Domantas Sabonis or De'Aaron Fox an All-Star, marketability of current roster, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around the death of the super team.

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Mike Brown learning Kings team on the fly, making positive strides

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:32:07 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' big win over Cleveland Cavaliers, Mike Brown admits he's still learning team, Davion Mitchell earns fourth quarter minutes, Malik Monk starring off Kings bench, Harrison Barnes has break out performance, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around the the lack of fines for calling out NBA officials.

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Kings finish road trip 2-2, costly mistakes from NBA officials stacking up

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 9 Nov 2022 03:07:44 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include poorly officiated losses to Heat and Warriors, Richaun Holmes' struggles open door for Chimezie Metu, Harrison Barnes still missing, patience needed for rookie Keegan Murray, Malik Monk finding his niche, as well as another edition of the Business of Basketball centered around the early returns from general manager Monte McNair's summer haul.

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Kings lose heartbreaker in Miami, L2M confirms officials botched crucial call

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 3 Nov 2022 22:25:47 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' tough loss in Miami, the struggles of Davion Mitchell and Richaun Holmes, does Mike Brown need to get a technical, as well as a business of basketball discussion on Kyrie Irving, Miles Bridges, the Brooklyn Nets and a growing PR issue for the NBA.

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Kings snap four game skid, lose De’Aaron Fox to injury

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 2 Nov 2022 01:44:13 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' two game win streak, De'Aaron Fox making strides before injuring knee, Harrison Barnes rebounding, Domantas Sabonis struggling with foul trouble, as well as a business of basketball discussion.

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Sacramento Kings start season 0-3, is there a win on the horizon?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 05:59:52 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' 0-3 start, Keegan Murray a starter?, De'Aaron Fox stars, Harrison Barnes is struggling, Domantas Sabonis somewhere in the middle, can the team turning things around, as well as a business of basketball discussion.

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Kings make final cuts, prepare for season opener against Trail Blazers

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Tue, 18 Oct 2022 07:15:15 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' finishing strong against Los Angeles Lakers, Chima Moneke makes final roster, fresh start for De'Aaron Fox and Harrison Barnes, Keegan Murray and Kevin Huerter questionable for opener, as well as a business of basketball discussion.

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Kings make cuts, head into Friday’s preseason finale looking for fourth straight win

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:58:49 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' win over the Suns, cut down day, some fresh faces, Richaun Holmes and Keegan Murray back at practice, De'Aaron Fox looks ready, a Q&A session with the audience, as well as a business of basketball discussion.

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Kings’ Mike Brown brings positivity, lighthearted approach to training camp

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:28:38 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Mike Brown's TV audition, Tuesday overreaction centered around Kings win over Blazers, Kevin Huerter fitting in well, Keegan Murray shines again, KZ Okpala showing his worth, as well as a business of basketball discussion centered around the schedule.

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Kings ignore drama around the league, focused on finding their own joy

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sat, 8 Oct 2022 01:46:34 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a business of basketball discussion centered around the fight in Golden State, Mike Brown's reaction to Draymond Green's punch, Kings finding joy in Sacramento, Malik Monk bringing a new energy, rotations/roster spots still up in the air and De'Aaron Fox gives back to the community.

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Kings show promise in preseason win over Los Angeles Lakers

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 4 Oct 2022 22:58:40 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings' preseason opening win over the Lakers, KZ Okpala starts, Keegan Murray leads the way, Mike Brown has moment with Davion Mitchell, as well as another business of basketball discussion.

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De’Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis primed for breakout year in Sacramento?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 30 Sep 2022 23:43:27 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include training camp in full swing, De'Aaron Fox finds his smile, Domantas Sabonis ready to make an impact, as well as another business of basketball discussion centered around the NBA's new "take foul" rule.

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Coach Mike Brown has Kings running as team opens 2022-23 Training Camp

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 28 Sep 2022 01:36:28 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Media Day 2022, Mike Brown's barbaric yawp, first impressions on new and returning players, training camp opens, as well as another business of basketball discussion centered around Brenden Nunes' first ever media day.

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Where does rookie Keegan Murray fit into Kings’ power forward rotation?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 20 Sep 2022 22:34:09 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the battle for minutes at power forward, is Keegan Murray an opening night starter, what to expect from training camp, a spicy edition of fact or cap, as well as another business of basketball discussion centered around the league's potential to shift the minimum age to 18.

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Strong competition expected for Kings’ final roster spots, who is safe?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:14:39 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include an explanation on the DJ Steward situation, a battle brewing for final roster spots, who will back up Harrison Barnes, as well as another edition of the business of basketball centered around the Robert Sarver situation in Phoenix.

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Domantas Sabonis helps Lithuania survive EuroBasket group stage, Sasha Vezenkov impresses

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 7 Sep 2022 21:27:25 +0000

Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Domantas Sabonis strong play in EuroBasket, Sasha Vezenkov turning heads, the battle for minutes at shooting guard, where does Terence Davis fit in, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kings well represented in FIBA EuroBasket, is summer basketball a good thing?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 1 Sep 2022 01:16:51 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Domantas Sabonis, Alex Len, Chimezie Metu and the FIBA World Cup, the battle for minutes at point guard, is this De'Aaron Fox's break out year, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kevin Durant situation comes to conclusion, what does it mean for Kings, rest of NBA?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 25 Aug 2022 06:05:35 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Lakers trading for Patrick Beverley, the Kevin Durant situation in Brooklyn, how big of a let down has the 2022 offseason been, Keegan Murray back on the court, fact or cap, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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NBA releases 2022-23 schedule, Kings open at home against Trail Blazers

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 18 Aug 2022 00:52:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the release of the NBA's 2022-23 schedule, potential scheduling strengths and struggles for Kings, how many games will it take to assess roster, remembering basketball legend Pete Carril, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kings demolition of Arco Arena/Sleep Train Arena a reminder of better times

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 11 Aug 2022 21:48:01 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include memories of Arco Arena, what position battle are we looking forward to, NBA retires No. 6 in Bill Russell's honor, should players be calling all of the shots, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Is Kings training camp roster set after addition of Kent Bazemore, Quinn Cook?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 01:37:08 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include what additions of Kent Bazemore and Quinn Cook mean for roster, a new edition of "Fact or Cap," will Kings get involved in Kevin Durant debacle as third team, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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How do the Kings stack up against the rest of the Western Conference?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 4 Aug 2022 21:34:45 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the passing of announcing great Vin Scully, a discussion on whether the Kings have a big three, where do the Kings stand in the Western Conference, the battle at the shooting guard position, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Sacramento Kings have depth, but do they have quality depth?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 3 Aug 2022 04:06:02 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the the passing of NBA legend Bill Russell, Matt Coleman heads overseas, a discussion on the rotation, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Keegan Murray undergoes wrist procedure, Kings add reserve point guard

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 29 Jul 2022 20:55:43 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Keegan Murray going under the knife, Matthew Dellavedova added as third point guard, what fringe player will earn rotational minutes, Sac Republic roll to finals, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kings mentioned as suitor for Donovan Mitchell, do they have assets for a trade?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 01:15:07 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' interest in Donovan Mitchell and what a potential offer would look like, a deep dive into how the team can improve on the defensive end, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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What is the path to improvement for 2022-23 Sacramento Kings?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sat, 23 Jul 2022 01:43:58 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' over/under, the path to improvement for De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis, Kevin Huerter and Davion Mitchell, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Keegan Murray wins Summer League MVP, Kings continue to fill out roster

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 09:08:58 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Keegan Murray's Summer League MVP, Richaun Holmes still part of the plan, Mike Brown continues to add familiar faces to staff and roster, Kings over/under set at 32.5, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kings fall flat in Summer League despite Keegan Murray’s star level performance

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Thu, 14 Jul 2022 22:07:46 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Keegan Murray's matchup with Chet Holmgren, Neemias Queta struggles on his birthday, Keon Ellis isn't a point guard, a look at the NBA's biggest news, Sean talks to Mike Brown, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Keegan Murray earning high praise with Kings’ Las Vegas Summer League squad

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Tue, 12 Jul 2022 01:32:02 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a breakdown of Keegan Murray, Neemias Queta and Keon Ellis at Las Vegas Summer League, Kings bring in veterans for a workout, Sasha Vezenkov might stay overseas, pressure off of De'Aaron Fox, Kings still looking to make a big trade, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kings head to Las Vegas looking for second straight Summer League title

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 7 Jul 2022 20:55:50 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast joins forces with The Kings Beat's James Ham for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include expectations for Las Vegas Summer League, are the Kings done melding the roster, where does Richaun Holmes fit in, should Kings revisit Ben Simmons conversation, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kings’ Keegan Murray dominates California Classic action

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 6 Jul 2022 06:04:45 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Keegan Murray's breakout week, Neemias Queta shows signs of improvement, undrafted rookie free agent Keon Ellis has a nice skill set, Kings victorious at the California Classic, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Kings add free agent Malik Monk, Kevin Huerter via trade in crazy two days

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 1 Jul 2022 20:45:12 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the addition of Malik Monk in free agency, a trade for Kevin Huerter, roster revamp in full motion, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Can Kings add more after drafting Keegan Murray in 2022 NBA Draft?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 24 Jun 2022 23:42:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include 2022 NBA Draft night, Keegan Murray a perfect fit in Sacramento, why didn't the Kings make any moves outside of trade second round picks, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Mike Brown finally introduced as new head coach of Sacramento Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 22 Jun 2022 04:40:44 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Mike Brown's introductory press conference, rumors swirling around the No. 4 pick overall, John Collins an options for Kings, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Is there an NBA arms race heating up for the Kings’ No. 4 pick?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 06:04:47 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the NBA Finals, league gives access to top prospects, rumors abound with the No. 4 overall pick, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Are Kings limiting future potential by chasing short term success?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 14 Jun 2022 22:55:44 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Warriors run in the NBA Finals, a long discussion on the medias role in the draft process, would trading out of No. 4 limit the Kings' long term prospects, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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Should Kings consider Keegan Murray with No. 4 pick in 2022 NBA Draft?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 9 Jun 2022 20:27:44 +0000

Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a breakdown of game three of the NBA Finals, a deep dive into the potential of draft prospect Keegan Murray, more discussion on roster creation, as well as another edition of the business of basketball.

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What if Duke’s Paolo Banchero falls to Sacramento Kings in 2022 NBA Draft?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 7 Jun 2022 21:37:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a discussion on the first two games of the NBA Finals, how would Paolo Banchero fit with Kings, a different way to look at roster construction, Sac Pro Am starts and another edition of the business of basketball.

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Should Kings consider potential fit with De’Aaron Fox with No. 4 pick?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 2 Jun 2022 20:36:35 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the start of NBA Finals, Kings options at No. 4, whether they should make the selection with De'Aaron Fox in mind, is there a trade down option that makes sense and another edition of the business of basketball.

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Are rumors of Jaden Ivey jumping into top three of NBA Draft legit or smokescreen?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 31 May 2022 22:25:03 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the chatter surrounding the No. 4 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, is trading down really an option, NBA Finals predictions and another edition of the business of basketball.

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Does 2022 NBA Draft candidate Jaden Ivey fit with Sacramento Kings?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 26 May 2022 20:46:04 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the pathway to a championship for the Golden State, a deep dive into Chet Holmgren and Jaden Ivey, a discussion on media's role in sports and another edition of the business of basketball.

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Ep. 62 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Should Kings consider moving up in 2022 NBA Draft?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 24 May 2022 05:12:39 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a discussion on a bad round of NBA Playoffs, should the Kings move up in the draft, Domantas Sabonis visits the shot doctor and another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 61 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Mike Brown makes first coaching hire

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 19 May 2022 21:53:00 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the addition of Jordi Fernandez as associate head coach, a long discussion on the dynamics of building a coaching staff, more on Anjali Ranadive being added to the front office and another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 60 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Lottery reaction show

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 18 May 2022 08:03:40 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings moving up to No. 4 in the 2022 NBA Draft, the hiring of Anjali Ranadivé as the assistant GM of The Stockton Kings and another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 59 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Resetting 2022 NBA Draft coverage

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 12 May 2022 21:33:23 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Richaun Holmes situation, whether he's a long term fit in Sacramento, a shift back to draft coverage and another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 58 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings hire Mike Brown as new head coach

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Tue, 10 May 2022 22:57:49 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' hiring of new head coach Mike Brown, a discussion on what roster and assistant coaches might suit him best, James loses his phone in the lake and another edition of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 57 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings coaching search heading towards conclusion?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 5 May 2022 21:56:01 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the Kings' coaching search narrowed down to Mike Brown and Mark Jackson, can Vivek Ranadivé salvage his image in Sacramento, who we at the Kings Beat believe will be the next head coach and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 56 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings coaching search is down to three

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 4 May 2022 04:27:05 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the latest news on the Kings' coaching search, Joe Dumars steps away from team, Vivek Ranadivé has a favorite, followed by another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 55 of The Kings Beat: Breaking down veteran coaching options for Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 21:32:51 +0000

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include an explanation on Cunningham's absence from the show, a deep dive into the Kings' veteran coaching candidates in Steve Clifford, Mark Jackson, Mike Brown and Mike D'Antoni, a break down of where our crew would go with the next coaching hire, followed by another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep: 54 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Coaching interviews begin in Sacramento

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:13:44 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast joins The Kings Beat's James Ham as they continue coverage of the erratic 2021-22 Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a brief overview of the Kings seven coaching candidates dropping in for Zoom meetings, a deep dive into the three individuals without head coaching experience, followed by another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 53 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Diving deep into 2022 NBA Draft coverage

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 21 Apr 2022 22:55:34 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast joins The Kings Beat's James Ham as they continue coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Kings losing more staff, the approach to writing mock drafts, best player available vs. best fit, ceiling vs. floor, a cursory look at the top 15 of the 2022 NBA Draft and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 52 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Analyzing Domantas Sabonis’ fit with Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 19 Apr 2022 22:56:19 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast joins The Kings Beat's James Ham as they continue coverage of the erratic 2021-22 Sacramento Kings.

Topics include DeMarcus Cousins' comments about his time with Kings, a deep dive into Domantas Sabonis' season and his pairing with De'Aaron Fox, a look at the coaching search, and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 51 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Dissecting De’Aaron Fox’s up and down season

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 20:23:10 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast joins The Kings Beat's James Ham as they continue coverage of the erratic 2021-22 Sacramento Kings.

Topic include a deep dive into De'Aaron Fox's season and who fits best alongside him, did the Timberwolves overdo their celebration, more on the coaching search and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 50 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Alvin Gentry exits, coaching search begins

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 23:48:54 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast joins The Kings Beat's James Ham as they continue coverage of the erratic 2021-22 Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Alvin Gentry's dismissal, De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis and Monte McNair speak to the media, Kings make additional changes to staff, Wayne Cooper's passing, some early coaching names to watch, and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 49 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Is Donte DiVincenzo in Kings’ long term plans?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 8 Apr 2022 19:57:05 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast joins The Kings Beat's James Ham as they continue coverage of the erratic 2021-22 Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Neemias Queta's role with Kings, where Donte DiVincenzo fits in long term, nine years of Vivek Ranadivé's ownership and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 48 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Final Four recap and a discussion on Kings’ coaching situation

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 6 Apr 2022 19:32:53 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast joins The Kings Beat's James Ham as they continue coverage of the erratic 2021-22 Sacramento Kings.

Topic include the NCAA Final Four, Davion Mitchell sets a rookie record, Neemias Queta watches, Alvin Gentry's last few games at the helm and another edition of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 47 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Is Davion Mitchell a future starter?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 20:32:00 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Davion Mitchell's continued success, a deep dive into the Kings current roster including a keep em' or move em' segment, and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 46 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings fall in Miami, Alvin Gentry coaching final games?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 19:31:23 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include the loss in Miami, Neemias Queta looked rusty, Alvin Gentry's final six games as coach?, NCAA/NBA Draft prospect watch and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 45 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Richaun Holmes’ off court situation and more NBA Draft talk

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sat, 26 Mar 2022 20:26:40 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include the win in Indy, Richaun Holmes' off court situation, play-in long shot, NCAA/NBA Draft prospect watch and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 44 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Will Sabonis and Fox play again this season?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 22:42:03 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Domantas Sabonis' knee injury, the impact on rookie Neemias Queta, De'Aaron Fox's hand, Kings move into solo possession of the No. 5 spot in the pre-lottery standings, NBA prospect talk and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 43 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings go toe-to-toe with Bucks, come up short late

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:44:00 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Donte DiVincenzo playing his former team, De'Aaron Fox hurts hand, Trey Lyles earns a longer look, Davian Mitchell climbs over rookie wall and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 42 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Donte DiVincenzo starts, Kings shock Bulls

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 15 Mar 2022 22:09:04 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include a Donte DiVincenzo's first start, Kings beat the Bulls, Domantas Sabonis has a baby, De'Aaron Fox continues elite play and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 41 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Domantas Sabonis suspended, Kings fall again

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 21:29:10 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include a Domantas Sabonis' suspension, is Nikola Jokic the NBA's MVP again, De'Aaron Fox and hollow stats, Donte DiVincenzo sits and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 40 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings can’t hold a lead, drop two straight

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 9 Mar 2022 03:07:18 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include a tough loss to the Knicks, more struggles with shooting, Domantas Sabonis gets tossed, do the Kings need to trade everyone and start over and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 39 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings fall apart in New Orleans

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 3 Mar 2022 22:04:03 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Kings disastrous loss in New Orleans, another brutal third quarter, Domantas Sabonis vs. Jonas Valanciunas, more needed from Harrison Barnes, thoughts on Donte DiVincenzo and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 38 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings hit stretch run with zero margin for error

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 1 Mar 2022 22:28:33 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Kings win over OKC, a breakdown of De'Aaron Fox, Trey Lyles has a big game, some options for the Kings at the four and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 37 The Kings Beat Podcast: Domantas Sabonis breaks out, Michael Malone reaches milestone

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 22:12:22 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include the Alex Len situation, Michael Malone's 300th win with the Nuggets and what could have been, Domantas Sabonis break out game, Kings need more shooters and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 36 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Should Kings tank or chase play-in?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 22 Feb 2022 21:28:40 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include a discussion on tanking versus pushing for the play-in tournament, our keys to the final 22 games, should media be allowed in the locker room and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 35 of The Kings Beat Podcast: All-Star break coming at right time for Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:53:00 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include the Kings' loss in Chicago, the growing chemistry between Domantas Sabonis, Harrison Barnes and De'Aaron Fox, a dive into Justin Holiday as a player, some breaking news regarding Louis King and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 34 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Where does Donte DiVincenzo fit long term?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 21:27:39 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Monte McNair's press conference, a long discussion on Donte DiVincenzo, Alvin Gentry's rotations, Richaun Holmes' place with Kings, closing the book on Tyrese Haliburton and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep 33 of The Kings Beat Podcast: NBA Trade deadline show

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 02:16:23 +0000

Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast fills in for ABC10's Sean Cunningham and joins The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topic include Domantas Sabonis' first game in Sacramento, the additions of Jeremy Lamb and Justin Holiday, Tyrese Haliburton's comments from Indiana, a breakdown of the Marvin Bagley trade, Richaun Holmes stays a King and another episode of the Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 32 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings deal Haliburton for Sabonis in blockbuster trade

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 8 Feb 2022 22:31:26 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Tuesday’s episode is entirely based on the Kings’ blockbuster trade that sent Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield and Tristan Thompson to the Indiana Pacers for Domantas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, Justin Holiday and a future second round pick.

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Ep. 31 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings shock the Nets, De’Aaron Fox continues to sit

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 4 Feb 2022 00:13:10 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include a De’Aaron Fox’s injury update, the backcourt pairing of Tyrese Haliburton and Davion Mitchell, some NBA trade rumor chatter and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 30 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings spiraling heading towards trade deadline

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 2 Feb 2022 01:00:59 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the NFC Championship game, the Kings’ five game losing streak, De’Aaron Fox’s sore ankle, breaking Tyrese Haliburton, more trade deadline chatter and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 29 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Dissecting Kings potential trade partners

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 27 Jan 2022 23:02:58 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's two brutal losses in Boston and Atlanta, Vivek Ranadivé as owner of the Kings, a long debate on what we would give up at the NBA trade deadline and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 28 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings falling apart amidst more trade rumors

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Tue, 25 Jan 2022 23:13:00 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's three game losing streak, Tuesday overreactions, the constant trade rumors with the 76ers, can De'Aaron Fox and Tyrese Haliburton figure it out and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 27 of The Kings Beat Podcast: NBA rumor mill churning nothing but Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:47:41 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's brutal loss to the Pistons, a long discussion on trade rumors, as well as another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 26 of The Kings Beat Podcast: NBA trade rumors heating up in Sacramento

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 19 Jan 2022 02:42:09 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's tough loss to the Rockets, De'Aaron Fox's comments on the trade deadline, a long discussion on Ben Simmons and Domantas Sabonis trade rumors, as well as another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 25 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings beat LA, trade rumors swirling

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 14 Jan 2022 00:40:23 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's big win over LeBron James and the Lakers, why Cam Reddish didn't make sense for Sacramento, what would you give up in a Tobias Harris/Ben Simmons swap, as well as another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 24 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings latest skid hits five game

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:29:47 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's five game losing streak, Neemias Queta's breakout game, tough questions in media sessions and a Business of Basketball segment on whether this is the most disappointing season of Kings basketball.

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Ep. 23 of The Kings Beat Podcast: De’Aaron Fox back on track?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 6 Jan 2022 23:29:52 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include back-to-back Kings losses, De'Aaron Fox regaining his form, what player would we target via trade and another Business of Basketball segment.

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Ep. 22 The Kings Podcast: Kings start 2022 with a bang

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Tue, 4 Jan 2022 16:00:00 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Gary Gerould, De'Aaron Fox's big finish, Tyrese Haliburton assists, should the Kings make a trade and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 21 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Chimezie Metu for the win

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:12:09 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Chimezie Metu's buzzer beater in the win over the Mavs, De'Aaron Fox showing leadership skills, Tyrese Haliburton's hot streak and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 20 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings push Alvin Gentry to the brink

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 28 Dec 2021 22:39:37 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Alvin Gentry's postgame comments, Terence Davis' thoughts on leadership, Monte McNair is on the clock and another episode of The Business of Basketball.

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Ep. 19 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings limp into holiday season

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 24 Dec 2021 01:19:55 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include new faces added during covid outbreak, Buddy Hield's struggles continue, Doug Christie 2-3 through first five games as acting coach of Kings.

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Ep. 18 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings continue to battle during covid-19 outbreak

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 23:35:00 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Doug Christie's positive vibe, Moe Harkless and Buddy Hield have words, Tyrese Haliburton breaks out and dissecting fan overreactions.

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Ep. 17 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Covid-19 hits Sacramento hard

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 17 Dec 2021 05:08:35 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's covid-19 outbreak, Doug Christie's coaching debut and does DeMarcus Cousins' jersey deserve to be in the rafters of Golden 1 Center?

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Ep. 16 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Kings meltdown on the Road

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Tue, 14 Dec 2021 22:23:11 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's three game losing streak, De'Aaron Fox lets his guard down, trade season begins and another edition of the business of basketball.

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Ep. 15 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Streaking Kings make it three straight

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 10 Dec 2021 21:27:41 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's three game win streak, the return of Harrison Barnes, Terence Davis vs. Buddy Hield, Kings buyers or seller and another fun Business of Basketball segment.

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Ep. 14 of The Kings Beat Podcast: A win streak, an accountability issue and trade season starting?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 8 Dec 2021 00:39:10 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's two wins over the Clippers, the "live by the Buddy, die by the Buddy" mantra, reinforcements are on the way and trade season already on the horizon.

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Ep. 13 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Lakers, Clippers and a study in body language

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 3 Dec 2021 06:30:39 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the team's horrible loss to the Lakers, a bounce back win over the Clippers, the study of body language and a discussion on the MLB lockout.

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Ep. 12 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Erratic Kings show good and bad in wild weekend

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of the erratic Sacramento Kings.Insert

Topics include the team's triple overtime win over the Lakers, the blowout loss to the Grizzlies and some thoughts on DeMarcus Cousins' return to the NBA.Insert

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Ep. 11 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Alvin Gentry gets his first win

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 21:24:58 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of a wild week in Sacramento as the Alvin Gentry era gets underway.

Topics include Gentry's first win, a discussion on Marvin Bagley's big game and a deep dive into who this Kings team can become.

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Ep.10: Alvin Gentry takes over Kings team in complete disarray

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 23 Nov 2021 23:56:58 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham continue the coverage of a Kings team in complete disarray.

Topics include Alvin Gentry's first game coaching Kings, a deep dive into Doug Christie's candidacy for head coach job and more meddling from Vivek Ranadivé?

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Ep. 9 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Luke Walton out as Kings head coach

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 04:24:00 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham hold an emergency podcast following the firing of head coach Luke Walton.

Topics include the wild vomit scene at Golden 1 Center, Walton's tenure with Kings, Alvin Gentry as a fill in and a special thank you to Vine and Grain.

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Tristan Thompson puts blame on players, not Luke Walton, coaching staff

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 22:05:38 +0000

ABC 10's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham break down another crazy week in Sacramento. Insert

Topics include the Kings' 1-3 road trip, Luke Walton's status with the team and Tristan Thompson's post game comments supporting the coaching staff.

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Ep. 7 of The Kings Beat Podcast: Is coach Luke Walton on the hot seat?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 16 Nov 2021 07:03:32 +0000

News 10's Sean Cunningham and James Ham from The Kings Beat break down another crazy week in Sacramento.

Topics include head coach Luke Walton's job stability, Marvin Bagley's decision to not check into the game, the Kings' four-game losing streak and some thoughts on Dave Joerger's cancer diagnosis.

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The Athletic‘s Sam Amick dishes on all things Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 07:00:00 +0000

The Athletic's Sam Amick joins News 10's Sean Cunningham and James Ham from The Kings Beat for a lively discussion on the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include Sam's interview with Kings general manager Monte McNair, head coach Luke Walton's job stability, some heavy decisions from the past and an insiders view of the NBA bubble.

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Sacramento Kings drop below .500, but is it time to panic?

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 9 Nov 2021 23:49:25 +0000

ESPN 1320's Kings Insider James Ham and News 10's Sean Cunningham join forces to provide fans with an inside look into the current state of the Sacramento Kings.

On this week's episode, topics include the our favorite players to interview, the Kings' up and down four game stretch, De'Aaron Fox waking up and another look at the Marvin Bagley situation.

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Head coach Luke Walton discusses state of Sacramento Kings

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Thu, 4 Nov 2021 07:35:42 +0000

Sacramento Kings head coach Luke Walton joins The Kings Beat's James Ham for a discussion from the road. Topics include growing up Walton, Harrison Barnes' impact on the franchise and the culture change happening in Sacramento.

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Analyzing early struggles of De‘Aaron Fox, Tyrese Haliburton with Sean Cunningham

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Tue, 2 Nov 2021 14:30:00 +0000

After more than a year away, ESPN's Kings Insider James Ham returns to podcasting. News 10's Sean Cunningham joins the show as the two long time reporters join forces to break down the current state of the Sacramento Kings.

Topics include the backcourt pairing of De'Aaron Fox and Tyrese Haliburton, Terence Davis' early struggles, the three headed monster of Richaun Holmes, Alex Len and Tristan Thompson and Sean's Paris Hilton story.

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Go behind the scenes on NBA Draft with Kings legend Jerry Reynolds

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 19:02:27 +0000

ESPN 1320's Kings Insider James Ham sits down with Kings legend Jerry Reynolds for a chat.

Topics include Harrison Barnes' hot start, evaluating coach Luke Walton and what the NBA draft process looks like from the inside.

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Introducing The Kings Beat podcast with James Ham and Sean Cunningham

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 27 Oct 2021 05:52:55 +0000

Topics include the Kings start to the season, De'Aaron Fox's early struggles, Davion Mitchell's early impact, the disappearance of Marvin Bagley and some incredible Cunningham stories from his 20 years of Kings coverage.

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Kings land Monte McNair to run basketball operations moving forward

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 18 Sep 2020 22:19:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Sacramento King and current analyst Doug Christie joined James Ham to help break down the hiring of new Kings general manager Monte McNair.

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Discussing Kings‘ list of front office candidates with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 11 Sep 2020 21:44:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Sacramento King and current analyst Doug Christie joined James Ham to help break down the list of five names that have surfaced for the team's front office jobs.

(1:00) Remembering September 11 and paying thanks to first responders

(4:25) What are the Kings looking for?

(8:00) What is the culture of the Kings moving forward?

(12:00) Is Joe Dumars the most qualified person, even if he's not a candidate?

(14:00) Who made the first list for Sacramento?

(15:15) Sachin Gupta, aka The Trade Machine

(20:30) Who is Monte McNair?

(26:00) Calvin Booth a possibility?

(29:30) Adam Simon a fan favorite?

(36:20) The Wes Wilcox situation

(39:45) Kings have to get this right

(40:30) Congrats to De'Aaron Fox

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What should Sacramento Kings look for in 2020 NBA Draft?

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 4 Sep 2020 21:30:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Sacramento King and current analyst Doug Christie joined James Ham to help break down what the Kings need in the 2020 NBA Draft, changes in the front office and thoughts on dealing Buddy Hield.

(2:15) Tough week in pro sports

(8:00) Furloughs hit front office staff, G League team

(10:45) Pick no. 12 isn't a bad position to be in

(12:00) What do the Kings need?

(14:45) Looking at Saddiq Bey, Aaron Nesmith, Devin Vassell, Patrick Williams

(17:00) Comparing Isaac Okoro to Marcus Smart

(19:20) The Jaden McDaniels dilemma

(29:10) When will the season begin?

(34:30) No bubble next season

(39:00) The Buddy Hield situation

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Kings‘ Harrison Barnes talks coronavirus, the bubble and Vlade Divac

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, Sacramento Kings starting small forward Harrison Barnes joined James Ham to talk coronavirus, the bubble, Vlade Divac and finally being able to shave.

(2:40) Barnes life after the bubble

(3:50) The coronavirus experience

(5:00) Barnes' give back

(7:05) Finding his voice outside of basketball

(8:30) How do the Kings bounce back from the bubble?

(9:45) Taking ownership for the team's play

(11:00) Barnes on Vlade Divac

(11:45) The shave

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Recapping draft lottery, changes to Kings front office with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 21 Aug 2020 20:08:00 +0000

Breaking down Kings bubble experience with Doug Christie

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Sacramento Kings and current analyst Doug Christie joined James Ham to help break down the NBA Draft Lottery and the changes made to the Kings' front office.

(2:40) Kings strike out in lottery, will select 12

(3:20) Christie's thoughts on team needs

(5:25) Ham's thoughts on Kings needs

(8:20) Who does Doug like in the draft?

(14:20) The Wenyen Gabriel situation

(20:50) When will the 2020-21 season begin?

(23:30) Doug on Vlade Divac and Peja Stojakovic

(26:30) Lets not do this again

(29:00) Heart was in the right place

(34:20) Kings need to find an identity and a defined culture

(43:15) Is the Kings job worth taking?

(49:00) Final thoughts

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Breaking down Kings bubble experience with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:56:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Sacramento Kings and current analyst Doug Christie joined James Ham to help break down the Kings' struggles in the NBA bubble. Topics include the team's struggle on the defensive end, De'Aaron Fox's breakout performance, Buddy Hield's struggles and the coaching job from Luke Walton.

(:45) What in the world happened to the Kings in the bubble?

(7:00) Kings lack autocorrect

(17:15) De'Aaron Fox's development

(23:30) Buddy Hield's performance in the bubble

(32:45) It's good that Hield doesn't want to come off the bench

(35:05) The Z-Bo effect

(39:20) Luka Doncic, NBA superstar

(48:00) Marvin Bagley situation

(50:0) Luke Walton's coaching

(102:15) Thoughts and prayers to the Westphal family

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Kings coach Luke Walton checks in from Orlando bubble

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 6 Aug 2020 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings head coach Luke Walton joined James Ham from the NBA bubble to discuss a number of different topics, including his team's struggles early in the restart, the development of De'Aaron Fox and what ails Buddy Hield.

(:45) 0-3?

(3:40) Fixing free throw issues

(6:40) Being physical without fouling

(9:15) The anticipation of the bubble vs. the reality

(12:00) Coronavirus and no excuses

(13:50) Is this the De'Aaron Fox we should expect moving forward?

(16:45) The struggles of Buddy Hield

(22:10) Where did the pace go?

(25:45) Marvin Bagley injury issues

(29:30) "He's come a long way" -Walton on Harry Giles

(31:45) Are the Warriors done?

(34:00) Talk to the fans

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Kings‘ De‘Aaron Fox is ready for challenge of NBA restart

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 31 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings guard De'Aaron Fox joined James Ham from the NBA bubble to discuss a number of different topics, including what life has been like since entering the bubble and what his expectations are for Kings during the restart. Plus, they chat coronavirus and the purchase Fox's mom made so she could social distance with friends.

(:52) Fox reveals how it feels in the bubble

(2:30) Will Fox try to break the bubble?

(4:30) Fox, "We're not going to be here forever"

(5:15) Mom needs an SUV to coronavirus tailgate with friends

(6:30) Talking to teammates about the virus and their experiences

(10:00) Fox ready to take that next step

(12:00) Playing with Bogdan Bogdanovic

(14:35) Every Kings player being the best version of themselves

(15:40) The long road trip that is the NBA bubble

(17:00) Fox is staying with the short hair

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Bogdan Bogdanovic discusses NBA bubble, Kings’ playoff chances

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 15:01:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings guard Bogdan Bogdanovic joined James Ham from the NBA bubble to discuss a number of different topics, including what life has been like since entering the bubble and how it is being separated from his family. Plus, they detail the challenges of playing games in Orlando and what the Kings have to do to make the playoffs.

(1:42) Bogdanovic reveals how it feels in the bubble

(5:02) Bogdanovic discusses COVID-19 and its effect on the Kings

(7:56) Bogdanovic shares his feelings on being separated from his family

(9:02) Bogdanovic expresses what he hopes to learn from protests

(15:35) Getting used to the NBA bubble

(17:30) What do Kings have to do to make playoffs?

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Breaking down NBA restart with NBC Sports‘ Tom Haberstroh

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 24 Jul 2020 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, NBC Sports lead NBA writer Tom Haberstroh joins James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include the gambling conundrum, the Kings chances in Orlando, coronavirus testing and Marvin Bagley.

(2:38) How Haberstroh got his start covering the NBA

(4:35) Covid-19 and the issues with gambling

(7:00) HIPAA and reporting doing the times of the coronavirus

(8:45) Is the NBA right to use up hundreds of Covid tests?

(10:40) Restart is going about as well as possible with regards to player safety

(16:50) Kings get no respect

(20:50) Kings' path to the playoffs

(24:45) Four players test positive with four different results

(25:50) The Marvin Bagley situation

(26:40) Bullying in the NBA

(34:50) Money doesn't make your skin thicker

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Do Kings players want to finish season? Bobby Jackson says yes.

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Thu, 21 May 2020 18:21:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings assistant coach Bobby Jackson joins NBC Sports California's Doug Christie and James Ham discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include life in lockdown, players back at the practice facility, is Chris Webber a Hall of Famer and whether the Kings players want to continue the season.

(1:30) Life in lockdown

(2:35) Working out with players under new NBA guidelines

(5:00) What type of shape are the players in?

(8:12) Breaking down what types of workouts players are going through

(10:40) What would playoffs feel like at Golden 1 Center

(11:45) Comparing early 2000s Kings to Last Dance Bulls off the court

(19:30) Coaching the modern player

(24:00) Jackson on his teammates showing up to his mother's funeral

(28:45) Christie and Jackson on playing with Chris Webber

(33:13) Do the Kings players want to finish the 2019-20 season?

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Kings return to practice facility, what is next for NBA?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 15 May 2020 17:48:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, NBC Sports California's Doug Christie and James Ham discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include life in lockdown, the new NBA ball, should the league resume play and what will happen with Buddy Hield and the Kings during the offseason.

(2:00) Birthday wishes all around

(6:24) The new NBA game ball

(5:45) How did he get into the business

(9:30) Practice facility opens

(15:45) Christie on whether the NBA should restart

(19:45) Hams take on a potential restart

(31:30) Discussing Buddy Hield's future with the Kings

(38:00) Will Hield be a starter next season?

(41:30) Can the Kings and Hield find common ground?

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Kings longtime radio voice Gary Gerould checks in during NBA shutdown

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Wed, 6 May 2020 22:19:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings longtime radio voice Gary Gerould joins NBC Sports California's Doug Christie and James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics life in lockdown, his and his favorite moment from the last 35 seasons of Kings basketball.

(1:45) Gardening a new pastime?

(2:40) Missing basketball

(5:45) How did he get into the business

(9:40) Finding his way to Sacramento

(16:50) Telling a story during a game

(21:30) The evolution of calling a game

(28:30) The evolution of the game itself

(33:00) Gary Gerould and Paul Newman?

(34:15) What would a Kings championship mean to Gerould?

(38:40) Gerould on Richmond

(39:10) Kings vs. Supersonics

(43:50) How long is Gerould going to keep calling games?

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Kings forward Harrison Barnes checks in during NBA shutdown

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 1 May 2020 17:05:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings forward Harrison Barnes joins NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include staying in shape during shutdown, his thoughts on restarting the league and watching Michael Jordan on The Last Dance.

(:55) Has Harrison Barnes shaved his beard yet?

(2:20) Barnes on taking the break to clear his head and get back to basics

(3:25) How long will the players need to get ready for the season?

(7:30) On the need to get healthy and have the whole team together

(10:45) Barnes' take on the Last Dance

(14:00) Making adjustments at the NBA level

(16:25) Barnes the foodie

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Talking Michael Jordan‘s greatness with Mitch Richmond and Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 29 Apr 2020 23:41:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, two of the greatest shooting guards in Sacramento Kings history, Mitch Richmond and Doug Christie, join NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss "The Last Dance," defending Michael Jordan, Richmond's roots in Florida and Hasan Minhaj's shout-out.

(1:00) Mitch on lockdown

(3:00) Watching "The Last Dance" and remembering the Bulls' greatness

(4:50) How could you limit Jordan?

(7:00) Doug on defending Mitch

(9:50) Playing Jordan early, versus later in his career

(20:00) Mitch's path to the NBA

(24:00) Mitch and Michael Irvin

(26:00) Winning gold at the 1996 Olympic Games

(28:30) Mitch on Kobe Bryant

(29:30) Winning a championship ring

(33:10) The Kings trade that didn't happen

(37:50) How would Mitch and Michael fare in the modern NBA?

(44:10) Learning to draw a foul

(45:30) Talking Minhaj, celebrity Kings fan

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Former King Jack Cooley checks in from Japan

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Kings big man Jack Cooley joins NBC Sports California's Doug Christie and James Ham to discuss the living in Japan during the coronavirus pandemic. Topics playing in the Japanese league, his thoughts on former teammate Rudy Gobert and how the coronavirus pushed back his wedding date.

(:55) Marooned in Japan

(1:35) Comparing basketball in Japan to the US

(6:30) Where has Jack Cooley played hoops?

(7:50) How does Cooley stay in shape during the lockdown?

(9:00) Becoming an NBA cult hero

(14:00) Cooley's basketball journey

(16:30) Cooley on former teammate Rudy Gobert

(19:45) Meet the future Mrs. Cooley, Alexandra Cirone

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Catching up with Kings center Richaun Holmes

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings starting center Richaun Holmes joins NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include his donation to local Sacramentans, how he is passing the time and whether he has found his NBA home.

(1:40) Dr. Lydecia Holmes, TikTok star

(2:40) Giving back to Sacramento in a time of crisis

(5:50) How is Holmes dealing with the lay-off?

(7:45) How is Holmes’ shoulder feeling?

(8:53) Why was the opportunity in Sacramento the perfect fit?

(10:38) Is Sacramento a final landing spot?

(12:15) Holmes on Tim Duncan

(14:05) Is Holmes watching tape of great rebounders?

(16:40) The two comebacks Holmes likes the best

(18:05) Steven Adams...NBA nice guy?

(19:40) Does Holmes have to reinvent himself every offseason?

(21:24) Cutting tracks with Marvin Bagley?

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Kings: Talking real estate, Survivor and hoops with Scot Pollard

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Kings big man Scot Pollard joins Doug Christie and NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include his new career, his time on Survivor and which of his former teammates would make the best contestant.

(1:10) Pollard on lock down in Indiana and his new career in real estate

(7:40) The transition from the NBA to real life

(11:18) Pollard the movie star?

(16:25) Would he play Survivor again?

(18:45) The reality of reality TV

(23:10) Which former King would be the best Survivor?

(27:25) Any prospects coming out of Kansas?

(31:35) Remembering Kobe Bryant

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Kings: Catching up with shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 8 Apr 2020 14:00:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, Kings starting shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic joins NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include his donation to Serbia, how he is passing the time and what it would be like to play without fans.

(1:25) Giving back to Serbia with Nemanja Bjelica and the Divacs

(5:25) Staying ready

(6:25) How is the team communicating?

(9:50) Concerns for De’Aaron Fox?

(11:00) Finding his rhythm without basketball

(15:00) What is his favorite game winner

(16:40) Serbian trash talking

(18:35) Playing without fans?

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Kings: Catching up with Doug Christie during coronavirus lockdown

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 3 Apr 2020 22:01:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, former King and current analyst Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include the league's coronavirus shutdown, what it might be like to play without fans, and some well wishes to our friends in the media world.

(3:00) Our new normal

(6:15) Thoughts and prayers to the Gerould family

(14:00) Marty McNeal update

(17:30) Christie on what players should be doing while on hiatus

(23:00) How dedicated are you?

(24:40) Finishing the season in Las Vegas?

(29:45) Calling a game without fans

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Kings: PA announcer Scott Moak

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 27 Mar 2020 14:00:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, longtime Kings public address announcer Scott Moak joins NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include the league's coronavirus shutdown, what it might be like to play without fans, and his relationship with Kevin Durant.

(1:52) Being a PA announcer

(3:05) Getting the names right

(9:40) Breaking down the final game against the New Orleans Pelicans

(18:00) Comparing shutdown to the protest games

(22:12) A game with no fans?

(25:40) Landing the job as the PA announcer

(28:00) Being a steward for the job

(29:30) Who influenced his style of announcing

(33:40) The Kevin Durant situation

(40:20) What game would Moak like to see re-aired?

(43:15) Playoffs?

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Kings: Jerry Reynolds on lockdown

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 25 Mar 2020 18:37:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, long time Kings executive turned analyst, Jerry Reynolds joins NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include the league shut down, the Kings' young stars and the greatest trade that never happened.

(1:25) Jerry on isolation

(2:25) Uncharted territory

(4:55) What re-air would Jerry want to see from then past?

(10:23) Kings vs. Jazz, 1999 playoffs

(12:08) The knowledge of Kings fans

(13:30) Watching re-airs of De'Aaron Fox

(19:38) A reminder of Marvin Bagley's talent

(25:30) The greatest trade that never happened

(28:30) Missing in the lottery

(33:10) What does a team do during a break like this?

(36:27) Rick Adelman's impact on the Kings' franchise

(38:35) Why Kings' injuries this season had such an impact

(42:35) The Jerry Reynolds show

(45:00) How Jerry would reboot the season

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Kings: Where does the NBA go from here?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 20 Mar 2020 18:58:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, former Sacramento King and current analyst, Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham to discuss the current state of affairs in the NBA. Topics include the league shut down, players testing positive for coronavirus and how the league can reboot the season in the future.

(:25) NBC Sports California re-airs Kings vs. Grizzlies game

(4:30) Everything has changed and the NBA is at the forefront.

(4:50) NBA players testing positive and why the Kings have not tested

(7:35) A June restart for the NBA?

(9:00) Schedule move to Christmas Day?

(11:12) Could the NBA test drive a play-in tournament to reboot the season?

(13:35) How the layoff affects the playoff race

(16:50) Christie's experience over the last week on the radio

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Kings: Discussing coronavirus with Ricardo Pratesi, Italian sports writer on lockdown

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 18 Mar 2020 17:14:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, James Ham is joined by Riccardo Pratesi, a long time NBA writer from Italy. Pratesi, like the rest of Italy, has been under home lock down for over a week due to the coronavirus.

(1:35) Pratesi under lock down

(5:55) How much outside contact are people in Italy having?

(8:18) The latest numbers from Italy

(12:05) Supplies running low, just like in the US

(13:05) Shortage of tests

(16:50) Impact on the Italian economy

(20:20) Are hospitals prepared?

(21:20) Health care in Italy

(22:18) His experience being tested and the words from nurses testing him

(26:38) Kevin Durant tests positive

(27:45) What does the NBA mean to the world?

(30:20) What he missed the most about the US

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Kings: NBA Season Suspended

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:02:00 +0000

On the latest edition of the Purple Talk Podcast, James Ham is joined by Monte Poole and Logan Murdock as they discuss the breaking news that the NBA has postponed the remainder of the season. They detail the fallout of the decision and look forward to what the future holds for the NBA 2020.

(1:43) NBA Postpones Season

(5:55) What are the player reactions to the news?

(8:30) NBA Player tests positive for Coronavirus

(10:20) Situation in Sacramento

(16:30) How impactful is this move by the NBA?

(24:30) Will the NBA season continue later in the year?

(31:40) What can we learn from this situation?

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Kings: Veteran point guard, Cory Joseph

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Tue, 3 Mar 2020 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of Purple Talk, Kings point guard Cory Joseph joins Doug Christie and NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include Joseph's Canadian upbringing, the wave of Canadian players coming to the state, the potential to play in the Olympics this summer and his veteran leadership with the Kings.

(2:05) Joseph on the influx of talent from Canada

(3:40) What did the Raptors mean to hoops in Canada?

(6:10) What started the trend with Canadian players making it to the league?

(7:18) Joesph's relationship with the Cavs' Tristan Thompson

(11:00) The Canadian national team

(14:00) Kings chief of staff, Roy Rana and his influence on Canadian hoops

(18:10) Playing for the Raptors

(19:08) Starting his NBA career with the Spurs

(22:10) Joseph on being a veteran leader for the Kings

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Kings: Postseason chances and a farewell to Kobe Bryant

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 29 Feb 2020 00:02:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include the team's loss to the Clippers, their big game against the Grizzlies, the recent play of Harry Giles and Alex Len and the team's decision to attend Kobe and Gianna Bryant's celebration of life.

(1:15) Kings loss to the Thunder

(5:00) Foul trouble in OKC

(6:06) Issues with the NBA's replay system

(7:10) Can the Kings learn from their mistakes?

(13:45) What will it take for the Kings to make the playoffs?

(20:40) The strong play of Harry Giles and Alex Len

(25:50) Giles' contract situation

(28:40) What is the deal with Jabari Parker?

(36:40) Buddy Hield and attention to detail

(39:00) Christie on the Kobe and Gianna Bryant memorial service

(45:40) Can the Kings make the playoffs?

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Kings: Where the team stands at the NBA All-Star Break

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sat, 15 Feb 2020 20:44:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include first half grades, what to expect in the second half and a discussion on injuries.

(2:15) Buddy Hield and the 3-point shootout

(5:00) Doug on the Slam Dunk competition and participating in All-Star weekend

(8:30) Pre All-Star break grades

(12:55) Do the Kings still have a shot to bounce back?

(14:20) Will the Kings mail in the last 28 games?

(18:15) Is Hield situation heading towards disaster?

(24:20) Can Jabari Parker help the Kings down the stretch?

(26:25) A long discussion on Kings' injury situation

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Kings: Breaking down NBA trade deadline with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sat, 8 Feb 2020 00:10:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include the NBA trade deadline, the additions of Kent Bazemore and Jabari Parker and making better decisions with regards to free agents in the future.

(1:30) If Dewayne Dedmon didn’t want to be here...

(5:10) How do Alex Len and Jabari Parker fit in?

(9:00) Bogdan Bogdanovic still a King

(11:30) Breaking down the Kent Bazemore addition

(15:45) Injuries and their role in the poor start to the 2019-20 season

(20:40) Vetting free agents better

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Kings: De‘Aaron Fox and the Top Ramen story

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:00:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, De’Aaron Fox joins former King Doug Christie and NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics his recovery from injury, developing as a leader and his inability to cook Top Ramen. 

(3:22) Dealing with his first real injury

(4:50) Learning from watching

(7:25) Finding his voice as a leader

(8:40) Fox on veteran Cory Joseph

(10:25) How Fox prepares for a game

(11:40) Fox on rookie Ja Morant

(13:00) The rash of injuries

(14:50) Is Fox too unselfish?

(16:25) The Top Ramen story

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Kings: Doug Christie on the road from Chicago

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 24 Jan 2020 23:22:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include the team’s disastrous loss to the Pistons, Buddy Hield’s recent struggles and whether Luke Walton has lost the room.

(2:50) Season has spun out.

(3:56) After loss in Detroit are the Kings checked out?

(7:00) What is wrong with the Kings?

(13:00) It’s time to shake things up - Buddy Hield hunting shots.

(15:00) Doug gets room service.

(17:20) Has Luke Walton lost the room?

(19:30) No one is getting fired.

(23:00) Why injuries matter.

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Kings: Injury bug continues to ravage the rotation

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 11 Jan 2020 00:09:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include the injury bug moving through the team, the value of veterans and the reappearance of Harry Giles and Dewayne Dedmon.

(1:00) Rash of injuries hit the Kings

(3:25) Luke Walton’s reliance on Cory Joseph and Trevor Ariza

(7:44) Dewayne Dedmon finds his way back

(11:20) Dedmon’s professionalism

(15:07) Harry Giles earns his first start

(18:50) The talent of Giles

(21:10) Who are the Kings?

(24:25) How aggressive should the Kings be at the trade deadline?

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Kings: Small forward, Harrison Barnes

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Mon, 23 Dec 2019 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie and NBC Sports California's James Ham sit down with small forward Harrison Barnes discussion on all things Kings. Topics include his upbringing in Ames, Iowa, his time with the Golden State Warriors, being a professional and giving back in the community.

2:40 - Harrison Barnes on his journey to the NBA from Ames, Iowa

4:00 - Barnes on growing up at the Boys and Girls Club

5:18 - Barnes on he and his wife’s philanthropy work

7:12 - Married life in the NBA

8:35 - Barnes on his experience with the Golden State Warriors and winning an NBA title

10:45 - Barnes on his work ethic and maintaining his body

14:45 - Barnes on the Kings fanbase

15:45 - The experience of winning a championship

17:08 - What does life after basketball look like for Barnes

18:40 - A second tour of duty with head coach Luke Walton

20:12 - Walton’s ability to coach young players and the influence of Phil Jackson on his style

20:36 - On the Kings’ developing basketball IQ

22:45 - Barnes on being named after NBA legend Michael Jordan

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Kings: Doug Christie on the road in Indiana

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 20 Dec 2019 18:59:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include Marvin Bagley's early struggles and the task ahead for Luke Walton and his staff.

(3:30) Dissecting Kings manic behaviors on the court

(7:10) Debating the struggles of Marvin Bagley since his return to the court

(12:25) Tough decisions for Luke Walton on the frontline

(16:12) Christie on Bagley’s defense and how the second-year big can improve

(19:55) Can Holmes and Bagley play together

(22:48) Having the talent to win, but the difficulty of learning how to win consistently

(24:00) Kings finally have all the pieces back in place, what now?

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Kings: Doug Christie on the road in San Antonio

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 7 Dec 2019 15:00:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include the state of the Kings after 20 games, the impact of injuries have had on the club and the resolution of Luke Walton's civil suit.

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Kings: Shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:00:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, shooting guard Bogdan Bogdanovic joins NBC Sports California's James Ham for a discussion on all things Kings. Topics include his road to the NBA, his experiences with the Serbian national team and his love of the game of basketball.

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Kings: Assistant General Manager, Peja Stojakovic

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 15:00:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, Kings assistant GM, Peja Stojakovic, joins NBC Sports California's James Ham and Doug Christie. Topics include Stojakovic's transition from player to the front office, the current state of the team and how he would have performed in today's 3-point happy NBA.

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Kings: NBC Sports California‘s Jim Kozimor and Kayte Hunter

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 8 Nov 2019 15:00:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, the broadcast team of Kayte Hunter and Jim Kozimor join insider James Ham to chat all things Kings. Topics include Hunter and Kozimor's beginning with House Part Live, their long term friendship and their best moments covering the team.

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Kings: Play-by-play announcer Grant Napear

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 1 Nov 2019 14:00:00 +0000

In the latest episode of Purple Talk, play-by-play announcer Grant Napear joins NBC Sports California's James Ham and Doug Christie. Topics include Napear’s start with the Kings, his 32-year tenure as the play-by-play man and a discussion about the 2001-02 Western Conference Finals.

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Kings point guard De‘Aaron Fox

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:00:00 +0000

New name, new intro and a huge guest. Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox joins NBC Sports California's James Ham and Doug Christie on the Purple Talk Podcast. Topics include Buddy Hield's new contract, the Kings keeping their core together and the expectations for the 2019-20 season.

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Kings: Hall of Fame shooting guard Mitch Richmond

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 4 Oct 2019 23:38:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, James Ham sits down with Naismith Hall of Fame shooting guard and new NBC Sports California Kings analyst Mitch Richmond. Topics include his thoughts on the Team USA experience, Michael Jordan vs. Kobe Bryant and what his new role will be this season on the telecast.

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Kings: Breaking down Bogdan Bogdanovic‘s run at the FIBA World Cup with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 14 Sep 2019 20:08:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, James Ham and Doug Christie talk Kings basketball during the dog days of the offseason. Topics include the guard rotation, Bogdan Bogdanovic's FIBA World Cup run and a Mike Bibby story from the golden years of Kings hoops.

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Kings: Doug Christie on Vlade Divac‘s Hall of Fame Induction

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 30 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, James Ham and Doug Christie discuss broadcasting prep, Team USA and Vlade Divac's Hall of Fame induction.

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Kings: Legendary radio voice Gary Gerould

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, long time voice of the Kings, Gary Gerould, joins Kings Insider James Ham on the show. Topics include the summer of change, De'Aaron Fox at Team USA and his relationship with Harry Giles.

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Kings: Talking Team USA with Sam Amick of The Athletic

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sat, 17 Aug 2019 21:01:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, Sam Amick of The Athletic joins James Ham to break down the Team USA roster prior to their friendly match against Spain. Topics include De’Aaron Fox's development, Team USA's chances at the upcoming FIBA World Cup in China and the devastating knee injury to former Kings big man DeMarcus Cousins.

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Kings: Talking Team USA basketball with NBC Sports Boston‘s Chris Forsberg

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 9 Aug 2019 22:47:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, Chris Forsberg from NBC Sports Boston joins James Ham to break down an interesting week at Team USA training camp in Las Vegas. Topics include the backcourt of De’Aaron Fox and Jaylen Brown at Team USA and what it means for players to make the national team.

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Kings: Breaking down 2019 offseason with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sat, 3 Aug 2019 20:31:00 +0000

On the latest episode of the NBC Sports California Kings Insider podcast, James Ham and Doug Christie break down a busy summer in Sacramento. Topics include the coaching staff turnover, free agent additions and Team USA training camp starting next week in Las Vegas.

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Kings: Talking free agency options with center Kosta Koufos

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:00:00 +0000

Sacramento Kings center Kosta Koufos drops by the show to discuss his impending free agency. Topics include what's next for the veteran 7-footer, his thoughts on his time in Sacramento and a discussion of Avengers Endgame.

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Kings: Talking NBA Draft with Cole Zwicker

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Tue, 18 Jun 2019 21:38:00 +0000

2019 NBA Draft conversation with Cole Zwicker of The Stepien and the Game Theory Podcast.

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Kings: Talking NBA playoffs and Kings offseason with Jerry Reynolds

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Tue, 7 May 2019 00:04:00 +0000

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Kings: Discussing Luke Walton situation with The Athletic‘s Sam Amick

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Wed, 24 Apr 2019 20:26:00 +0000

Episode 138 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Sam Amick of The Athletic drops by to discuss the latest on the sexual assault allegations brought against Kings head coach Luke Walton. Topics include Walton's current place with the team, the Kings moving forward and a discussion on Damian Lillard's game winner to push the Trail Blazers past the Oklahoma City Thunder on the first round of the NBA playoffs.

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Kings: Stockton Kings play-by-play announcer, Deuce Mason

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 3 Apr 2019 17:29:00 +0000

Episode 137 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Deuce Mason, the Stockton Kings play-by-play announcer, radio producer for the Sacramento Kings and co-host of the Deuce and Mo Podcast, joins the show. Topics include the playoff run by the Kings' G League affiliate and a long conversation about the current state of affairs with the parent team in Sacramento.

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Kings: Breaking down 2019 NBA trade deadline with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Sat, 9 Feb 2019 21:45:00 +0000

Episode 136 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Kings legend Doug Christie swings by to help breakdown the wild 2019 NBA trade deadline. Topics include the additions of Harrison Barnes, Alec Burks, Corey Brewer and Caleb Swanigan and what they mean for the Kings moving forward.

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Kings: Doug Christie on the road in Memphis

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:58:00 +0000

Episode 135 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Kings legend Doug Christie swings by to help breakdown the first four games of the team's season-long six-game road trip. Topics include, resting players, Sacramento's issues on the defensive end, February's trade deadline and Memphis BBQ.

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Kings: Breaking down the latest news from Sacramento with Sam Amick

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Thu, 17 Jan 2019 20:28:00 +0000

Episode 134 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Sam Amick of The Athletic drops by to chat all things Kings. Topics include, the latest drama regarding the assistant coaches, Vlade Divac's call to the owners and how active the Kings will be at the upcoming trade deadline.

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Kings: Breaking down the first half the season with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Sat, 12 Jan 2019 03:10:00 +0000

Episode 133 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Kings legend Doug Christie swings by to help breakdown the first half the 2018-19 season. Topics include, the call of Bogdan Bogdanovic's game-winner, Willie Cauley-Stein's rocky relationship with the fans, Dave Joerger and his coaching staff, Harry Giles' development and Enes Kanter rumors.

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Kings: Doug Christie from Cleveland

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 7 Dec 2018 22:29:00 +0000

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Kings: Assistant coach, Duane Ticknor

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Sat, 10 Nov 2018 00:26:00 +0000

Episode 131 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In the first portion of the podcast, Kings assistant coach Duane Ticknor joins the show, followed by a conversation with Kings legend, Doug Christie.

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Kings: Breaking down the Kings‘ five game win streak with Jerry Reynolds

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Sat, 3 Nov 2018 03:18:00 +0000

Episode 130 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Kings legend, Jerry Reynolds, hops on the show to help breakdown a crazy week of wins for Sacramento.

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Kings: Breaking down week 1 with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 26 Oct 2018 23:36:00 +0000

Episode 129 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Kings legend, Doug Christie, hops on the show to help breakdown the first week of hoops from Golden 1 Center.

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Kings: Talking preseason hoops with Jerry Reynolds

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Fri, 12 Oct 2018 20:19:00 +0000

Episode 128 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Legendary Kings broadcaster, Jerry Reynolds, hops on the show to help breakdown preseason hoops from Golden 1 Center.

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Kings: Training camp conversations with rookie Marvin Bagley III

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:02:00 +0000

Episode 127 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In the first portion of the podcast, rookie big man, Marvin Bagley III jumps on for an introductory conversation.

In the second segment, Kings legend, Doug Christie, hops on the show to help breakdown the start of the 2018-19 Sacramento Kings training camp.

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Kings: 2018-19 Training Camp Primer

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Fri, 21 Sep 2018 19:29:00 +0000

Episode 126 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

Kings legend, Doug Christie hops on the show to help breakdown the start of the 2018-19 Sacramento Kings training camp.

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Kings: Breaking down the 2018-19 Sacramento Kings schedule

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 23:13:00 +0000

Episode 125 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In this first portion of this week's podcast, NBC Sports' Jon Wilson joins the show to help break down the newly released Sacramento Kings schedule.

In the second portion of the podcast, Kings legend, Doug Christie hops on the show to predict the starting lineup for the upcoming season.

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Kings: Summer conversation with Kosta Koufos

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 3 Aug 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 124 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In this week's podcast, Sacramento Kings big man, Kosta Koufos, joins the show to check in during the dog days of summer. Topics include the team's additions, LeBron James' impact in Ohio and a Marvel movie breakdown.

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Kings: Breaking down free agent additions with Danny Leroux

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 27 Jul 2018 19:39:00 +0000

Episode 123 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In this week's podcast, Danny Leroux of The Athletic and the Dunc'd On Podcast joins the show to break down the Sacramento Kings' latest moves in free agency. Topics include the additions of Nemanja Bjelica and Yogi Ferrell as well as what the Kings might do with their remaining $11 million in available cap space.

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Kings: Timberwolves beat writer, Jerry Zgoda and ABC10‘s Sean Cunningham

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 20 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 122 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In the first portion of this week's podcast, Jerry Zgoda of the Star Tribune joins the show to break down free agent Nemanja Bjelica.

ABC10's Sean Cunningham hops on the second portion of the pod to help decipher the latest in Kings news. Topics include Bjelica, Mario Hezonja and the trade that sent Garrett Temple to Memphis.

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Kings: Breaking down free agency with Nate Duncan

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Fri, 29 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 121 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In this week's episode, the Nate Duncan of the Daily Dunc'd On Podcast joins the show to break down the upcoming 2018 NBA free agency period. Topics include, a money-less market, options at the small forward and the Kings' chance of landing a big fish.

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Kings: Draft coverage with Cole Zwicker of the Stepien

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, James Ham) — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 120 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In this week's episode, the Cole Zwicker of the Stepien joins the show to break down the 2018 NBA Draft, as well as a deep dive into what Sacramento should do with the No. 2 overall pick on Thursday evening.

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Kings: Breaking down the 2018 NBA Draft with Jerry Reynolds

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham) — Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 119 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham.

In this week's episode, the great Jerry Reynolds joins the show to break down the 1989 NBA Draft, as well as a deep dive into what Sacramento should do with the No. 2 overall pick on Thursday evening.

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Kings: Draft update with Doug Christie

ti@bluewirepods.com (James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider) — Sun, 17 Jun 2018 16:59:00 +0000

Episode 118 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham and Kings analyst Doug Christie is here for your listening pleasure.

In this week's episode, Ham and Christie break down the latest on the Sacramento Kings as the 2018 NBA Draft approaches.

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Kings: Draft talk with Zach Harper

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 117 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham is here for your listening pleasure.

In this week's episode, Zach Harper of FRS Hoopz and the Count the Dings podcast joins the show to discuss Bryan Colangelo, the NBA Finals and the Sacramento Kings' draft options at No. 2 overall.

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Kings: NBA Finals, Draft and the Kings summer so far

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Wed, 6 Jun 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 116 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham and Kings analyst Doug Christie is here for your listening pleasure.

In this week's episode, Ham and Christie break down the 2018 NBA Finals, plus an update on where the Kings stand two weeks before the NBA Draft.

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Kings: Where do the Kings go with the No. 2 overall pick?

ti@bluewirepods.com (Kings Insider, James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat) — Fri, 25 May 2018 16:44:00 +0000

Episode 115 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham and Kings analyst Doug Christie is here for your listening pleasure.

In this week's episode, Ham and Christie break down some of the options for the Sacramento Kings with the second overall selection in the 2018 NBA Draft.

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Kings: Breaking down the 2018 NBA Draft with Sam Vecenie of The Athletic

ti@bluewirepods.com (ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, James Ham, Kings Insider) — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Episode 114 of “The Kings Insider” podcast on NBC Sports California featuring your host and Sacramento Kings Insider James Ham is here for your listening pleasure.

In this week's episode, Sam Vecenie from The Athletic and the Game Theory Podcast joins the show to kick off Draft coverage. Topics include who the Kings might select if they stay at the seventh overall pick, the upside of some of the draft's biggest prospects and a conversation on Mikal and Miles Bridges.

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