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Jordan Poole #3 and Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors react during the first quarter a...
Joseph Jarosz

Warriors’ insider says the Golden State Warriors see the playoffs as ‘their turf’

NBC Sports’ reporter Monte Poole joined Cattles and Ramie to preview the upcoming playoff matchup between the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors.
1 year ago
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JANUARY 30: Head coach Mike Brown of the Sacramento Kings looks on against the Mi...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Mike Brown: ‘We’re trying to win a championship like everybody else.’

Kings head coach Mike Brown spoke to the media following Wednesday’s practice as his team prepares to face the Warriors in the NBA Playoffs.
1 year ago
Domantas Sabonis and De'Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings vie for NBA All-Star Game nods....
Frankie Cartoscelli

Fox, Sabonis talk Kings vs. Warriors as Game 1 approaches

Sacramento Kings stars De'Aaron Fox & Domantas Sabonis met with the media on Wednesday as they prepare to face the Warriors in the playoffs.
1 year ago
Head coach Mike Brown of the Sacramento Kings against the Chicago Bulls at United Center on March 1...
Amiliano Fragoso

Ryan Hollins says Mike Brown has a ‘winning mindset’ as an NBA coach

Former Sacramento King Ryan Hollins joined Chris Watkins and Whitey Gleason Wednesday to talk about the Kings making the postseason, what the series will look like again the Golden State Warriors, and how the Kings can shout in the postseason. Plus, is coach Mike Brown the key to all this? “It just goes to show, he […]
1 year ago
Davion Mitchell #15 of the Sacramento Kings leads the team out from the locker room before playing ...
Joseph Jarosz

NBA releases Sacramento Kings playoff schedule through Game 4

The Sacramento Kings playoff schedule has been released with time, dates and channels through Game 4 of the team's first-round matchup with the Golden State Warriors.
1 year ago
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, with assistant coach Mike Brown behind him, gestures t...
Joseph Jarosz

Kayte Christensen on why Mike Brown, staff know the Warriors better than anyone

Sacramento Kings TV analyst Kayte Christensen explains why Mike Brown and his staff are the best to face the Golden State Warriors.
1 year ago
Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Golden State Warriors, who has been out for personal reasons, sits on the...
Joseph Jarosz

Kenny Thomas says Andrew Wiggins could be the Warriors x-factor

NBC Sports California analyst forward Kenny Thomas explains why Andrew Wiggins could step in and be a nice role player for the Warriors against the Kings.
1 year ago
Former Sacramento Kings player DeMarcus Cousins attends an exhibition game between Boulogne-Levallo...
JAKE SHAPIRO, Denver Sports Analyst

Former Kings, Nuggets center DeMarcus Cousins trashes Nikola Jokic again

On a recent episode of Showtime Basketball, DeMarcus Cousins said Jokic shouldn’t win a third-straight MVP because it’s clear he’s not the best player ever.
1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 13: Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings shoots the ball agai...
Frankie Cartoscelli

3 Is The Magic Number: Kings, Warriors won’t shy away from three-point line

The Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors are sure to light up the scoreboard from beyond the arc during the NBA Playoffs.
1 year ago
Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings goes up to shoot and gets fouled by Ivica Zubac #40 of...
Joseph Jarosz

Jeff Van Gundy says if whole, the Warriors are the worst matchup for the Kings

ESPN broadcaster Jeff Van Gundy joined Cattles and Ramie to talk about the matchup of round one between the Sacramento Kings and the Golden State Warriors.
1 year ago
Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson attempts to block De'Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings in ...
Amiliano Fragoso

Jim Kozimor was ‘praying’ for a Kings and Warriors series in the playoffs

NBC Sports’ broadcaster Jim Kozimor joined Chris Watkins and Whitey Gleason Tuesday to talk about the Kings making the postseason, what the atmosphere will be like in Sacramento, and how it resembles the early-2000s. Plus, is Sacramento ready to beat Golden State in the postseason? “I actually was praying for this,” Kozimor said on the show. […]
1 year ago
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox covers Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry as he calls a timeo...
Joseph Jarosz

Garry St. Jean says Kings and Warriors is the best matchup in the first round

Garry St. Jean, a former Sacramento Kings coach and Golden State Warriors general manager previews the round one matchup between the two teams.
1 year ago
DeMarcus Cousins #15 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after the Rudy Gay #8 of the Sacramento Kings m...
Amiliano Fragoso

Former Sacramento King DeMarcus Cousins signs with Puerto Rican team

Former Sacramento King DeMarcus Cousins will sign with the Guaynabo Mets of the Puerto Rican Professional Basketball League for the 2023 season.
1 year ago
Draymond Green #23 reacts in the second quarter of their NBA game against the Sacramento Kings at t...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Draymond Green says Warriors want to ‘instill doubt right away’ in series with Kings

During his latest podcast, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green shared some thoughts on the upcoming series with the Kings.
1 year ago
SEATTLE - NOVEMBER 20: Bonzi Wells #42 of the Sacramento Kings greets his teammates as he enters th...
Frankie Cartoscelli

The last Sacramento Kings players to ___ in an NBA Playoff game are…

Who was the last Kings player to score 20 points in an NBA Playoff game? How about grab 10 rebounds? Let's take a look.
1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 07: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors looks to drive pa...
Frankie Cartoscelli

John Dickinson says that there is a ‘relentlessness’ to the Kings

95.7 The Game's John Dickinson joined Dave & Jason to preview the first-round matchup between Sacramento & Golden State.
1 year ago
Sacramento Kings players Chimezie Metu and De'Aaron Fox guard Stephen Curry in the Chase Center....
Joseph Jarosz

Kings vs Warriors playoff ticket prices in Sacramento are most expensive of round one

According to TickPick, Sacramento Kings playoff tickets for the first home playoff game since 2006 are the most expensive first-round NBA playoff game.
1 year ago
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors is fouled by Davion Mitchell #15 of the Sacramento K...
Joseph Jarosz

Draymond, Steph and Klay comment on facing Sacramento in the playoffs

The stars of the Golden State Warriors spoke about facing the Sacramento Kings in the postseason, a first in NBA history.
1 year ago
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 07: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors is guarded ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Looking back at this season’s previous Kings vs. Warriors matchups

The Sacramento Kings went 1-3 against the Warriors this season, but there is more to the story outside of the head-to-head record.
1 year ago
Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves is introduced before the game against the New Orleans...
KYLE IRELAND, KSL Sports Producer

Reports: Timberwolves suspend Rudy Gobert for punching teammate

The Minnesota Timberwolves suspended Rudy Gobert for punching a teammate during the team’s regular-season finale, according to multiple reports.
1 year ago
Head coach Mike Brown of the Sacramento Kings celebrates a 176-175 double overtime win over the LA ...
Joseph Jarosz

Mike Brown cracks top 10 all-time wins among Sacramento era Kings coaches

Since Rick Adelman left the Sacramento Kings, 11 coaches have come and gone. And in less than one season, Mike Brown has surpassed a number of them with wins.
1 year ago
Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat attempts a shot against Bogdan Bogdanovic #13 of the Atlanta Haw...
Joseph Jarosz

NBA Play-In Tournament: Who’s in and how to watch?

Beginning Tuesday, April 11, eight teams will vie for the 7th and 8th spots in the playoffs via the NBA play-in tournament.
1 year ago
Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings and Peyton Watson #8 of the Denver Nuggets reach for t...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sacramento ends regular season with loss in Denver, shifts attention to playoffs

The Kings dropped the final game of the regular season to the Denver Nuggets, and they will now focus on the first round of the NBA Playoffs.
1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 13: Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings celebrates with ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

The Stage Is Set: Kings to face Warriors in 1st round of NBA Playoffs

It's happening. The Sacramento Kings will face the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the NBA Playoffs.
1 year ago