Best Hoop Ball.com/Be Heard Podcasts (2024)

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Kings Summer League Takeaways And The WNBA All Star Game 1:02:16

5d ago1:02:16

1:02:16

The KingsCast crew give their progress reports for the Kings Summer League Team and discuss the busy weekend for the WNBA. They also examine the new WNBA media rights deal, Naema gives her Top 5 Centers in the WNBA, and more. Follow Daily on X/Twitter: @DailySabonis *ad music via migfus20 on freesound.org Follow Elizabeth and Naema on X/Twitter: @H…

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A Tale of Two Summer League Games And More 53:59

7d ago53:59

53:59

The KingsCast crew talk about the last two Summer League games and the current state of the Kings’ core. They also discuss the Kings pulling out of Lauri Markkanen trade talks, this week in the WNBA, the potential of the Minnesota Lynx, how stable the top four WNBA teams are, and Naema gives her top 5 shooting guards in the W. Follow Daily on X/Twi…

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DeMar DeRozan Is A Sacramento King 1:12:44

18d ago1:12:44

1:12:44

The King of the Fourth is a Sacramento King! The KingsCast crew discuss the biggest free agent signing in the Sacramento Kings Era. They also examine the concerns about DeMar’s “fit” within the system and the departures of Davion Mitchell and Harrison Barnes. The crew also dives into their California Classic takeaways, the top five WNBA power forwa…

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Free Agency And Wait - We’re Not Trading Keegan Are We? 54:55

26d ago54:55

54:55

The KingsCast crew discuss Devin Carter, the Davion Mitchell-Jalen McDaniels trade, and our favorite offseason moves around the league. They also examine the Kings’ Summer League roster, the possibility of trading Keegan for Lauri Markkanen, our WNBA Week 7 recap and more. Follow Daily on X/Twitter: @DailySabonis *ad music via migfus20 on freesound…

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Special Guest, No Ceiling’s Rowan Kent, Examines Draft Philosophy And The Kings’ Pre-Draft Workouts 1:00:32

1M ago1:00:32

1:00:32

It’s Draft Season! Rowan Kent, draft analyst and writer for No Ceilings, shares his thoughts on the latest prospects who have worked out for the Kings and his personal draft philosophy regarding tiers and player attributes. He also talks about his personal “draft crushes,” some sleeper picks for the Kings’ 45th pick, his favorite possible undrafted…

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Prioritizing the Kings’ Offseason 44:58

1M ago44:58

44:58

The KingsCast crew prioritize the Kings’ offseason and examine the team’s biggest needs. They also discuss the chances of Malik Monk staying with Sacramento, Keon Ellis at shooting guard, the Celtics winning the title, how close the Kings are to contending, the Kings’ 13th pick, and more. Follow Daily on X/Twitter: @DailySabonis *ad music via migfu…

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Special Guest, James Barlowe, Deep Dives Into The Sleepers Of The NBA Draft 1:01:49

1M ago1:01:49

1:01:49

It’s Draft Season! James Barlowe of the Locked On NBA Big Board podcast stops by the KingsCast to discuss multiple options for the Sacramento Kings’ 45th pick. He also examines a few prospects at 13 if the Kings decide to keep the pick and the inner-workings of a player’s rise in the draft, as well as a player’s fall out of the lottery. Stay till t…

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Sasha Vezenkov Wants Out, Dan Hurley Stays At UConn, Caitlin Clark Will Have Her Day, & More 47:55

2M ago47:55

47:55

The KingsCast crew talk about Sasha Vezenkov wanting out of Sacramento, and Boston being up 2-0 in the NBA Finals. They also discuss Dan Hurley declining the Lakers’ head coaching gig, Caitlin Clark not being on the Olympic team, week 4 in the WNBA, and more. Follow Daily on X/Twitter: @DailySabonis *ad music via migfus20 on freesound.org Follow El…

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KingsCast: Draft Season: Hidden Gems With The All Rookie Podcast 59:51

2M ago59:51

59:51

It’s Draft Season! William from The All Rookie Podcast joins us to discuss some key prospects in the upcoming NBA Draft. We talk about prospects at top the Lottery and all the way down to the hidden gems deep in the second round. William gives scouting intel from Alexander Sarr and Cody Williams to Tyler Smith and Adem Bona. Follow Daily on X/Twitt…

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Week In Review Part 2: NBA Finals Preview And Predictions, WNBA Week 3 Recap, and More 47:24

2M ago47:24

47:24

The KingsCast crew preview the NBA Finals, recap Week 3 in the WNBA, and more. This is part 2 of our two-part conversation. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscribe to The SportsEthos Sacramento Kings Podcast on iTunes and stay linked to @EthosKings on Twitter for …

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Week In Review Part 1: Mike Brown Signs Extension, Kings Rumors, and More 51:33

2M ago51:33

51:33

The KingsCast crew discuss Mike Brown’s new extension and the Kings’ window of title contention. They also talk about the Lakers and JJ Redick, Kings rumors, and more. This is part 1 of a two-part conversation. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscribe to The Sports…

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Draft Season: The Top European Prospects with André Lemos 1:02:22

2M ago1:02:22

1:02:22

Daily and special guest, André Lemos, host of the Sports Ethos European Hoops podcast, discuss the top European prospects in the NBA Draft. André deep dives into each player’s strengths, weaknesses, main skills they’ll use in the NBA right away, and more. Follow Daily on X/twitter: @DailySabonis Follow André on X/twitter here: @andmlemos *ad music …

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Mike Brown Extension Talks, Bill Walton’s Greatness, NBA Playoffs, & More 1:06:29

2M ago1:06:29

1:06:29

The KingsCast crew discuss the stalled negotiations for Coach Mike Brown’s extension. They also discuss the notion of Kelly Oubre on the Kings, the legacy of Bill Walton, Celtics vs ? in the Finals, what’s next for Sabonis’s growth, and Naema’s WNBA Week 2 recap. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardima…

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Kings Offseason Rumors Part 1, NBA Playoffs, & More 1:01:46

2M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

The KingsCast crew talk about the Malik & Davion Lexus short film as well as the Jonas Valanciunas and Jarret Allen to the Kings rumors. They also discuss the NBA Playoff elimination games, preview both Conference Finals, and the first week of the new WNBA season. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardim…

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Kings End of Season Review And The NBA Playoffs 1:00:07

3M ago1:00:07

1:00:07

The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ exit interviews and how the team could be improved over the summer. They also discuss the second round of the NBA Playoffs and what player types the Kings should focus on acquiring. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscribe t…

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Kings Fall Short To The Pelicans For The Sixth Time 47:18

3M ago47:18

47:18

The Kings don’t make the playoffs after losing to the Pelicans in the second round of the Play-In Tournament. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ valiant 98-105 loss on the road to Naji Marshall and the New Orleans Pelicans. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscri…

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Kings Dismantle The Warriors In The Play-In 45:00

3M ago45:00

45:00

The Sacramento Kings helped ease the frustration from a tumultuous season of blown leads and few lackluster losses by drubbing the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ glorious 118-94 home win over the Warriors. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @na…

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Warriors vs Kings Preview With Sam Orlik 1:00:19

3M ago1:00:19

1:00:19

Sam Orlik from Sports Ethos WarriorsCast joins Daily in the studio to preview the Kings vs Warriors Play-In match up. They also talk about each team’s strengths, weaknesses, struggles, and their main needs in the off-season. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Sam on Twitter: @sdorlik Rate, Review & Subscribe to The SportsEthos Sacramento…

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Kings Win Tune Up Before Facing The Original Final Boss 47:30

4M ago47:30

47:30

The Kings did their part in what they could control in their final game of the season. The Kings beat the Blazers, but found out they’re playing the Warriors in a 9-10 Play-In game. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ 121-82 trouncing of Kris Murray and the Portland Trailblazers as well as the Kings vs Warriors Play-In match up. Follow Daily o…

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Should The Kings Still Be Blaming The Refs At The End Of Games? 49:39

4M ago49:39

49:39

One more regular season game to go and there are still more questions than answers. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ unfortunate 108-107 last-minute loss at home to Bradley Beal and the Phoenix Suns. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscribe to The SportsEth…

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Kings Can’t Get Past Their Final Boss, The New Orleans Pelicans 46:27

4M ago46:27

46:27

We’re in the end game now. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ 135-123 loss at home to Trey Murphy and the New Orleans Pelicans Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscribe to The SportsEthos Sacramento Kings Podcast on iTunes and stay linked to @EthosKings on Twitte…

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Kings Play Beautiful Basketball In The First Half Before Losing… Again 45:32

4M ago45:32

45:32

We’ve seen this all before. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ disappointing 105-112 road loss to Jaylin Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscribe to The SportsEthos Sacramento Kings Podcast on iTunes and stay linked to …

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Kings Have A Brilliant First Quarter In The Garden And That Was It 40:12

4M ago40:12

40:12

The Knicks have had the Kings number this season and proved it once again. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ 120-109 road loss to Josh Hart and the New York Knicks. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 @naemaj11 Rate, Review & Subscribe to The SportsEthos Sacramento Kings Podcast on iTunes a…

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Is This Improved Kings Defense For Real? 48:05

4M ago48:05

48:05

The Monk-less Kings soundly defeated the Kawhi-less Clippers on Tuesday night. The Kings shot less than 29% from the arc, but were able to win with their upgraded defense and strong bench production from Davion Mitchell, Trey Lyles, and company. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ impressive 109-95 win over UCLA legend, Russell Westbrook, and the…

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Is Road Wear A Factor In Loss To Mavs? 44:44

4M ago44:44

44:44

Kings played 5 games in 7 days while the Mavs had three days rest before their back to back. Is it excuses and “copium” or is road wear just one of the factors that led to a blowout loss at home to the Mavs? The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ awful 132-96 loss to Dereck Lively and the Mavericks. Daily also examines Sixers’ build towards an NB…

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Kings Show Off Their Improved Defense In Orlando 41:38

4M ago41:38

41:38

Great teams are able to win games stuck in the mud. They didn’t need a season-high three point shooting spree to win, but relied on tough defense and a locked in offense to get the job done. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ 109-107 road win over Jonathan Isaac and the Orlando Magic Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and…

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Kings Lose Their Mojo Against The Wizards 42:07

4M ago42:07

42:07

On a night where most of the Kings’ fanbase expected a win on the road against the team with the league’s worst record, the Kings lost in uninspired fashion. The young Wizards shot well, scrapped their way to get 50/50 balls, and got the victory over the Kings, who didn’t quite look like themselves. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ 109-102 los…

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Malik Monk Gives A Sixth Man Of The Year Worthy Performance 39:56

4M ago39:56

39:56

The Sacramento Kings struggled against a roster depleted, yet very determinted opponent in the Memphis Grizzlies. However, Malik Monk decided to take control of the game in overtime to lead the Kings to victory. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings breathtaking 121-111 win over John Konchar and the Memphis Grizzlies. Follow Daily on Twitter: @Daily…

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Kings Show Signs Of Playoff Readiness In Loss To Knicks 43:02

4M ago43:02

43:02

The Knicks stopped by Golden 1 and gave the Kings a hard-fought lesson in playoff-level, physical basketball. That being said, the Kings played well and gained control multiple times throughout the game until Jalen Brunson took over late in the fourth. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ 98-91 loss to Isaiah Hartenstein and the New York Knicks…

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Kings Sweep LeBron and Company 47:07

5M ago47:07

47:07

Keon Ellis starts again and the Kings win again. This time Keon started in place of injured Kevin Huerter and performed magnificently. Keon set the tone on defense and had four deflections and three steals, which lead the Sacramento Kings to a victory and a season sweep of the former Bubble Champions. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings 120-107 wi…

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Kings Can’t Ground The Rockets 45:57

5M ago45:57

45:57

The Kings losing at home to under .500 teams is beginning to become a recurring joke. The Kings shoot below 20% from three and give their fans a lackluster second half as the Houston Rockets sweep the Kings in the season series. The KingsCast crew tries to make sense of the Kings disappointing 112-104 loss at home to Jalen Green and the Rockets. Fo…

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Kentucky Kings Take Over L.A. 49:39

5M ago49:39

49:39

Kentucky Kings, De’Aaron Fox and Malik Monk, dropped a combined 70 points in crypto.Com Arena on Wednesday Night. After a shaky first quarter, Coach Mike Brown made the correct adjustments and the Kings controlled and abused the Lakers on their home court for the rest of the game. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ triumphant 130-120 victory ove…

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Old Habits Show Up Late In The Fourth 47:53

5M ago47:53

47:53

The Sacramento Kings controlled roughly 70% of the game in a contest where many of their players made costly mistakes throughout the game and especially down the stretch. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ heartbreaking113-109 loss at home to Coby White and the Chicago Bulls. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema o…

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Malik Monk Rains Down 39 Points On Minnesota 27:49

5M ago27:49

27:49

The Beam was lit and Malik Monk got loose for 35 points off the bench in the second half. The Kings also outscored the Wolves in transition 19-0. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ outstanding 124-120 overtime road win over Naz Reid and the Minnesota Timberwolves Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hard…

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No Fox, More Problems In Loss To Denver 24:26

5M ago24:26

24:26

De’Aaron Fox was out. Jamal Murray and defensive specialist, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, were in for Denver. The full-strength Nuggets got their lick back against the De’Aaron Fox-less Kings. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings’ 96-117 road loss to Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Na…

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Kings Fight With Playoff Energy In Los Angeles 29:04

5M ago29:04

29:04

You don’t want to make De’Aaron Fox angry. Fox was called for a technical foul in the 4th quarter and then preceded to take over the rest of the game with defense and making difficult shots, which allowed the Kings to light the beam from Los Angeles. The Kingscast crew talk about the Kings dominant 123-107 road victory over Norman Powell and the Lo…

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A Rested And Recalibrated Beam Team Is The Best Beam Team 25:22

5M ago25:22

25:22

Another day, another Domantas Sabonis triple double. Also, Fourth Quarter Fox took over in the final frame, as the Kings held off the Spurs in the 4th and got the W. The Kingscast crew discuss the Kings exciting 127-122 victory over Devin Vassell and the Spurs. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardiman_…

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Kings Grind Out A Win In Denver 20:22

5M ago20:22

20:22

Domantas Sabonis getting his 50th double-double was just another Wednesday. His running mate, De’Aaron Fox, also went into the phone booth and came out as Fourth Quarter Fox to take over the game in the final frame over Nikola Jokic and the short-handed Denver Nuggets. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings thrilling 102-98 road victory over the N…

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Flashes Of Greatness, But Kings Still Can’t Close Out The Suns 29:21

5M ago29:21

29:21

Domantas Sabonis, De’Aaron Fox, and Malik Monk score a combined 97 points, but the defense wasn’t good enough to stop the Phoenix Suns from stealing the game in the final few minutes of the contest. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings’ heart-wrenching 130-125 loss to Royce O’Neale and the Phoenix Suns. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow…

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The Beam Team Is Back At Least Against The Nuggets 29:17

6M ago29:17

29:17

“First game back home after a long trip no matter how good you are or your opponent is, almost always is a challenging one.” Former Kings trainer, Pete Youngman, has posted this many times over the years on the timeline. I’m inclined to believe an NBA trainer with more than two decades of experience when it comes to these matters. The Kings with a …

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An Opponent Goes Nuclear From Three Again 21:14

6M ago21:14

21:14

For the second game in a row, an opponent shoots more than 53% from the arc versus the Kings. Jaden Ivey, Alec Burks, and Jalen Duren score a combined 82 points against the Kings at Golden 1 Center. The KingsCast crew dissect the Kings’ mind boggling 133-120 loss to Marcus Sasser and the Detroit Pistons. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follo…

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Kings Shooting Was Hot, But the Cavs Were Hotter Than July 24:46

6M ago24:46

24:46

Six Kings scored in double figures, Domas messed around and got a triple double, yet it still wasn’t enough for a nuclear Cavs team that shot 56% from three and 58% from the field. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings 110-136 road loss to Jarrett Allen and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on…

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Kings Put It All Together In Chicago 34:26

6M ago34:26

34:26

The Kings played a near-perfect first half, built a 30-point lead, and closed out an emerging Bulls team in Chicago. On a very stormy Sacramento night, the KingsCast crew, along with special guest longtime Kings super fan, Ross D., went into the studio. We talk about the Kings 123-115 road win against Coby White and the Chicago Bulls, previewed ton…

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Keegan Murray Heats Up In Loss to Miami 26:28

6M ago26:28

26:28

On a night where Keegan Murray scores 33 points on an efficient 66% from the field, along with 7 threes, the Kings shoot poorly and fall short to a very determined Miami Heat. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings frustrating 106 - 115 loss to Josh Richardson and the Miami Heat. The passionate fans of Kings twitter/X join in the conversation. Follow…

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Kings Show Resolve In The Second Half In Memphis 21:11

6M ago21:11

21:11

In the first quarter, the Kings starters were 0-9 from three, along with six turnovers. The depleted, yet very scrappy Grizzlies shot 7 out of 10 threes and lead by 15 in the first frame. The Kings pulled themselves together on the shoulders of Domantas Sabonis and his 26 rebounds, including 6 offensive boards, to get the victory. Daily and Naema t…

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KingsCast: Kings Handily Wrangle the Mavs 28:16

6M ago28:16

28:16

Kings put together an almost perfect game Saturday night against the Mavs. From Keegan’s defense on Luka to De’Aaron’s post moves that reminded oldheads of Kobe and MJ, the Kings got their third win in a row. The KingsCast Crew hopped in the studio to talk about the Kings mostly-dominant 120-115 road win over Grant Williams and the Dallas Mavericks…

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Harrison Barnes Drops 39 On the Warriors 21:48

6M ago21:48

21:48

Harrison Barnes had himself a career night by scoring 39 points, including 7 three pointers. The last time he shot 24 times in a game was with the Dallas Mavericks on January 31, 2019. He shot 28 times the same season on December 2nd, 2018. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings explosive 134-133 road victory over the Golden State Warriors. The dieha…

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Kings Win By Committee Against the Hawks 24:37

6M ago24:37

24:37

Harrison Barnes had himself a game and also shot twenty times for the first time since October 2021 in a loss against the Jazz ,where he scored 25 points on 9 for 20 shot attempts. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings exhilarating 122-107 win over Dejounte Murray and the short-handed Atlanta Hawks. The diehard fans of Kings Twitter join the disc…

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Bad Habits Never Die In Kings’ Fourth Straight Loss 21:50

6M ago21:50

21:50

Mass panic is setting in Beamville with the Kings on a four-game losing streak. The KingsCast crew talk about the Kings deflating 126-121 loss to the short-handed Indiana Pacers. The passionate fans of Kings Twitter join the conversation. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth on Twitter: @Hardiman_12 Rate, Review & Subscribe to Th…

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Kings Beat Themselves in Crunch Time 21:15

6M ago21:15

21:15

The Kings dominated the Suns for most of the game and then they gave the contest away. The KingsCast crew discuss the Kings soul-crushing last minute 119-117 defeat to Grayson Allen and the Phoenix Suns. The passionate fans of Kings Twitter join the conversation. Follow Daily on Twitter: @DailySabonis Follow Elizabeth and Naema on Twitter: @Hardima…

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