Sam Amick on Sacramento’s ‘tough’ final stretch of the season

Feb 23, 2023, 8:26 AM

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 20: Keegan Murray #13 and Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings...

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The Athletic’s Sam Amick joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross to look back on the Sacramento Kings’ presence at All-Star Weekend, contemplate which head coaching candidates will be in line for the Atlanta Hawks’ vacancy, preview Sacramento’s final stretch of the season as they hope to end the 16-year playoff drought, and much more.

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Topics Discussed:

  • Sam talks about where the Atlanta Hawks could look to fill their head coaching vacancy
  • Is former Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder a realistic option for the Hawks?
  • What are some of the NBA’s biggest storylines to keep an eye on during the final stretch of the season?
  • How will Russell Westbrook fit in with the Los Angeles Clippers?
  • How stressful will Sacramento’s final 25 games be?
  • “It’s going to be tough… There’s a lot of tough games.”
  • Are there any buyout options that could be a fit for the Kings?

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