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Sacramento Kings Roundtable: Thoughts after 19 games

Dec 7, 2023, 9:44 AM | Updated: 9:45 am

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: De'Aaron Fox #5 and Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kin...

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It’s a Return of the Roar and Stiles & Watkins cross-over!

Sacramento Kings insiders Brenden Nunes and Frankie Cartoscelli joined Allen Stiles and Chris Watkins on Wednesday to share their thoughts on how the ‘Beam Team’ has performed through 19 games, discuss the NBA In-Season Tournament’s impact on the season, and much more!

Plus: Is this the time for general manager Monte McNair to make a big move?

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Topics Discussed

  • The Kings lose to the New Orleans Pelicans for the third time this season
  • Why does Sacramento struggle against teams that roster several forwards?
  • Is this the year that Monte McNair makes a swing-for-the-fence move?
  • Discussing Harrison Barnes’ fit in the lineup
  • Could Mike Brown look to move Trey Lyles or Sasha Vezenkov into the starting lineup?
  • De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis attack the paint, but Sacramento ranks 19th in paint points this year
  • Do we not appreciate De’Aaron Fox’s speed enough?
  • Do the Kings live and die by the three ball to often?
  • Comparing where Sacramento is through 19 games this year vs. last year
  • The Kings acquire forward Stanley Johnson, who will play for G-League Stockon
  • Taking calls from fans

When is the next Sacramento Kings Game?

The Kings will travel to Phoenix on Friday night, where they will face Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns for the first time this season.

Be sure to tune in right here on Sactown Sports 1140 for all of your Kings vs. Suns coverage, beginning at 4:30 PM PST on Game Night before a 6:00 PM PST tip-off from downtown Phoenix.

Upcoming Schedule

  • Friday, December 8th – Sacramento Kings @ Phoenix Suns – 6:00 PM PST
  • Monday, December 11th – Sacramento Kings vs. Brooklyn Nets – 7:00 PM PST
  • Tuesday, December 12th – Sacramento Kings @ Los Angeles Clippers – 7:30 PM PST
  • Thursday, December 14th – Sacramento Kings vs. Oklahoma City Thunder – 7:00 PM PST
  • Saturday, December 16th – Sacramento Kings vs. Utah Jazz – 7:00 PM PST

** NBA In-Season Tournament Knockout Round

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