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Sam Amick thinks the Kings will be ‘protective’ of this group as trade deadline approaches

Jan 19, 2023, 10:07 AM | Updated: 11:31 am

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 09: Harrison Barnes #40 of the Sacramento Kings warms up before th...

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The Athletic‘s Sam Amick joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross on Thursday morning to talk about the current MVP race around the NBA, discuss the Sacramento Kings’ home-court advantage that they have at Golden 1 Center, discuss how the Kings will approach the trade deadline, and much more.

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Topics discussed include:

  • Is Nikola Jokic the front-runner for the Most Valuable Player award?
  • Are the Memphis Grizzlies the best team in the Western Conference?
  • Is there buzz building around the Sacramento Kings on a national level?
  • Sam on Sacramento’s home-court advantage: “It’s wildly better” compared to opposing arenas
  • How will the Kings approach the upcoming trade deadline?
  • Sam thinks the Kings will be “delicate” with this group during the deadline

Listen to The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross from 6 – 9 a.m. PST, Monday through Friday, on Sactown Sports 1140.

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