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Should Domantas Sabonis play power forward?

Jun 14, 2023, 9:18 AM

Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after a teammate scored a basket against the Mi...

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Is Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis better suited as a center or power forward?

Former Kings forward and current NBC Sports California analyst Kenny Thomas joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross to discuss Sabonis’ potential as a four, contemplated what type of player Sacramento should bring in to play alongside the All-Star, and much more.

Plus: Should the Kings use its 24th NBA Draft pick on a big next week?

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Topics Discussed

  • Is Nikola Jokic one of the greatest players in NBA history?
  • Kenny compares the Denver Nuggets to a recent dynasty
  • Should the Kings look to follow the Nuggets’ blueprint in building a championship-caliber team?
  • “I don’t think the Kings should change their culture to match up to Denver.”
  • Should Sacramento attempt to lure in Brook Lopez and slide Domantas Sabonis to the power-forward spot?
  • The paint needs to be protected… I think [Sabonis] is a great rebounder, but he is in foul trouble a lot.”
  • Should the Kings draft for need instead of going for the best player available, regardless of position?

Listen to The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross from 6 – 10 a.m. PST, Monday through Friday, on Sactown Sports 1140.

Click here for full episodes of The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross.

Sacramento Kings Offseason Schedule

  • Thursday, June 22– 2023 NBA Draft
  • Friday, June 30– Free Agent negotiating period begins
  • Thursday, July 6– Free Agents can begin signing deals
  • Friday, July 7–Monday, July 17– NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
  • August TBD– 2023-24 NBA regular season schedule release
  • September TBD– Sacramento Kings training camp begins

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