Basketball

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 6: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks the ball past LeBron Ja...
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Rookie Mistake – The Drive – 4/11

Hour 1 Carmichael Dave and Kyle discuss the Kings final game of the year, the A’s loss to the Dodgers, and Andre Ingram’s NBA debut at 32 years old after 10 years in the G-League.   Hour 2 Dave and Kyle preview the Kings-Rockets game, and debate whether the Kings should try to bring Vince […]
6 years ago
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Jason Ross

J.Ross: Looking for Something Positive Kings Fans? Here it is….

Buddy Hield is starting to catch the attention of the NBA
6 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 08: Vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the Sacr...
Carmichael Dave

Tankathon Update: The Kings Sputter to the End

Welp, the end of another season is nigh, and the Kings look to be in a semi-familiar spot. With Orlando’s win Sunday night, Sacramento is all but assured to have the 6 spot in the ping pong ball supply. Here are some notes: Good news and bad news: Between 2005 and 2015, the sixth worst […]
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - MARCH 31: Vince Carter #15 of the Sacramento Kings gets emotional after fouling Pa...
Carmichael Dave

Sitting Here Salivating Over The Process

Tonight, the Philadelphia 76ers won their 14th in a row, a few of those without the Piper of the Process Joel Embiid. 2018 Rookie of the Year Ben Simmons has taken that team and put it on his huge Australian shoulders, and they are now steaming into the playoffs. As a Kings fan, of course […]
6 years ago
MIAMI, FL - DECEMBER 22: Shaquille O'Neal has his number retired during a game between the Miami He...
Digit Al

Shaquille O’Neal Has Been Named GM Of ‘Kings Guard Gaming’

Shaquille O’Neal will serve as the Sacramento Kings' General Manager for the franchise's e-sports team.
6 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 12: De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings smiles during a 2017 Summer League...
Digit Al

Harry Giles And De-Aaron Fox Join Pediatric Patients At Prom

Two Sacramento Kings joined Kaiser pediatric patients for prom this year.
6 years ago
SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 02: Confetti falls as the Villanova Wildcats celebrate after defeating the ...
Digit Al

Villanova Wins College Basketball Tournament

For the second time in three years, Villanova has taken home the title.
6 years ago
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Digit Al

Little Caesars Is Giving Away Free Pizza Thanks To National Championship

Little Caesars Pizza announced their 'If Crazy Happens' promotions would take place only if a #16 seed beats a #1 seed in the 2018 men's college basketball tournament. Since #16 UMBC beat #1 Virginia two weeks ago with a final score of  74-54, that means it's free pizza day!
6 years ago
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Carmichael Dave

The Ladies, For The Win!!!

UConn fell to Notre Dame, things took a turn for the better. And man, the last 3 games of the Women's tournament were insane, capped with the title game... Love it. The Villanova/Michigan finale better be an all-timer, or the women's tourney takes the honors of having the best finish to their games, by far.
6 years ago
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Carmichael Dave

Vince Carter: Not A Dirty Player

I'm sure Vince would've done something different in retrospect, but ultimately its a bang bang play. The Warriors locker room was unanimous that Carter meant no harm. These are big guys going 300 mph at all times, injuries will happen.
6 years ago
NEW ORLEANS, LA - MARCH 22:  Isaiah Thomas #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts during the first hal...
Matt George

Isaiah Thomas Out Four Months After Hip Surgery

The former Sacramento King will become a free agent this summer.
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - MARCH 27: Black Lives Matter protesters block the entrance to the Golden 1 Center ...
Digit Al

Sacramento Kings Announce Partnership With Black Lives Matter

The Kings have committed to setting up an education fund for Stephon Clark's children.
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - MARCH 22: Black Live Matter protesters hold their fists in the air as they block t...
Digit Al

Golden 1 Center On Lock-Down Due To Protesters

Golden 1 Center is on lockdown for the second time this week after protesters surrounded the arena.
6 years ago
PRIENAI, LITHUANIA - JANUARY 09: LiAngelo Ball of Vytautas Prienai prior to the match between Vytau...
Digit Al

Report: LiAngelo Ball Declares For NBA Draft

LiAngelo Ball is declaring for the 2018 NBA Draft.
6 years ago
NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 25: Mike Bibby #10 of the Ghost Ballers is interviewed after the game against t...
Digit Al

Mike Bibby Goes Undercover In Street Basketball Game

He told them his name was "Chris."
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - MARCH 22: Black Live Matter protesters hold their fists in the air as they block t...
Carmichael Dave

I Didn’t Know What To Say About The Protests. So I Just Wrote.

Sacramento has been ground zero to some very emotional days and nights over the past week. As I sat at home, ready to post my Sunday blog, I very much wanted to write about my observations this week. Unfortunately, my head was spinning with everything I’d been reading and hearing. And most of all, I was/am […]
6 years ago
NEW ORLEANS, LA - JANUARY 22: DeMarcus Cousins #0 of the New Orleans Pelicans walks onto the court ...
Matt George

DeMarcus Cousins Offers to Pay for Stephon Clark’s Funeral

The former Kings all-star has once again stepped up in a major way for the Sacramento community.
6 years ago
NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 24: Vivek Ranadive attends the premiere of "ESPN: Down In The Valley" during t...
Digit Al

VIDEO: Vivek Ranadivé Addresses Sacramento Kings Fans

Ranadivé spoke to the fans in attendance after Thursday night's game.
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - JULY 23: California State Senate President Pro Tem Sen. Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacra...
Doug Lazy

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Talks To Carmichael Dave About Protests, Kings

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg talked to Carmichael Dave this morning about the protests last night. Hear what he wants to tell our community, the Sacramento Kings and their fans.
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - DECEMBER 29: Garrett Temple #17and Zach Randolph #50 of the Sacramento Kings shake...
Matt George

Zach Randolph, Garrett Temple Out Tonight vs Atlanta Hawks

Two of the Sacramento Kings' four veterans will be on the bench tonight against Atlanta.
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - OCTOBER 27: A overview of Golden 1 Center while the San Antonio Spurs play the Sac...
Digit Al

Sacramento Kings Fan Posts Kings-Themed Baby Announcement

Matt King is a husband, father, and used the Sacramento Kings to announce the newest addition to his family.
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - DECEMBER 12: A general view of the Sacramento Kings playing the Los Angeles Lakers...
Digit Al

VIDEO: Sacramento Kings Fan Proposes On National Proposal Day

This Sacramento Kings fan proposed in front of the crowd at Golden 1 Center.
6 years ago
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Jason Ross

J.Ross: Tonight Feels Like a Big Night for the Raptors

On the Lo-Down we have been talking about the landscape of the Eastern Conference.  Damien is all on board the Toronto Raptors band wagon.  I can’t say that I blame him.  They have a 5 game lead on their competition and now have a very impressive record of (53-18).  After starting (11-7) they have won […]
6 years ago
CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 07: NBA player Vince Carter looks on before Game 3 of the 2017 NBA Finals betw...
Digit Al

WATCH: Vince Carter Does His Best Blake Griffin Impression

Carter imitated Griffin at the Sacramento Kings game Monday night.
6 years ago