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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - FEBRUARY 18: Sacramento Kings teammates Domantas Sabonis #10 and De'Aaron Fox ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Domantas Sabonis on the importance of Sacramento’s presence at All-Star Weekend

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis spoke to the media following his appearance in Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sabonis, who was making his third All-Star appearance, played against his teammate De’Aaron Fox as the two were split up during the pregame draft process. “It’s great. It’s always great to have another […]
1 year ago
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - FEBRUARY 19: De'Aaron Fox of the Sacramento Kings is drafted by Team LeBron ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

De’Aaron Fox says he’s ‘grateful’ for first All-Star experience

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox spoke to the media following his appearance in Sunday's NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City, Utah.
1 year ago
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - FEBRUARY 19: Domantas Sabonis #10 of Team Giannis dunks the ball during the NB...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Fox, Sabonis ready for Playoff push after All-Star appearance

For the first time in over 18 years, two members of the Sacramento Kings took the floor during an NBA All-Star Game as De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis went head-to-head on Sunday night in Salt Lake City, Utah. The duo was split up as Fox was selected by LeBron James and Sabonis by Giannis Antetokounmpo […]
1 year ago
SALT LAKE CITY, UT - FEBRUARY 19: Neemias Queta #88 of Team Scoot drives to the basket during the N...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Neemias Queta shines in G-League Next Up Game

Sacramento Kings two-way center Neemias Queta led his team in scoring during Sunday's G-League Next Up Game at All-Star Weekend.
1 year ago
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - FEBRUARY 17: Domantas Sabonis of the Sacramento Kings looks on during the Jo...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Return of the Roar: Checking in from All-Star Weekend

Chris Watkins and Frankie Cartoscelli checked in from Salt Lake City to talk about what it's been like covering All-Star Weekend.
1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 11: Domantas Sabonis #10 and De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kin...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Fox, Sabonis set for All-Star stage in Salt Lake City

Sacramento Kings duo De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis will take the floor together during Sunday's NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City.
1 year ago
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - FEBRUARY 18: Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings shoots the ball in the...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Huerter falls short in 3-Point Contest, McClung Shines in Dunk Contest

Kevin Huerter wasn't able to get going from beyond the arc on Saturday night, while Mac McClung delivered a memorable Slam Dunk Contest.
1 year ago
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Frankie Cartoscelli

De’Aaron Fox on first All-Star appearance, Keegan Murray’s potential & more

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox spoke to the media before appearing in his first All-Star game on Sunday night in Salt Lake City.
1 year ago
Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings shoots over Tobias Harris #12 of the Philadelphia 76ers du...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Kevin Huerter set to face Hield, Haliburton & more in 3-Point Contest

Kevin Huerter wanted his chance at taking home the 3-Point crown, and he’s going to get his opportunity on Saturday night. Huerter will go up against some of the NBA’s top sharpshooters on Saturday night during NBA All-Star Weekend’s 3-Point Contest at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City. The Sacramento Kings’ starting two-guard will go […]
1 year ago
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Frankie Cartoscelli

Keegan Murray’s triple helps lift Team Pau to Rising Stars championship

Kings rookie Keegan Murray sank a game-winning triple during Friday's Rising Stars tournament at NBA All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City.
1 year ago
Head coach Mike Brown of the Sacramento Kings looks on during the first half against Sacramento Kin...
Amiliano Fragoso

Jason Anderson believes Mike Brown deserves to win Coach of the Year

the Sacramento Bee's Jason Anderson joined Sactown Sports 1140 Friday to discuss why he believes Mike Brown is the coach of the year.
1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 20: Domantas Sabonis #10 of the Sacramento Kings pushes the button...
Amiliano Fragoso

Gary Gerould is ‘loving’ the Sacramento Kings success this season

Sacramento Kings radio voice Gary "G-Man" Gerould joined The Carmichael Dave Show with special guest host Kayte Christensen to discuss the team's success this season.
1 year ago
ESPN sports announcer and analyst Doris Burke (L) and sportscaster Mark Jones pose before calling a...
Amiliano Fragoso

Mark Jones breaks down ‘crazy’ schedule at All-Star Weekend

Sacramento Kings play-by-play announcer Mark Jones joined Carmichael Dave on Friday to talk about the crazy schedule that's ahead of him.
1 year ago
Sacramento mayor Darrell Steinberg speaks at the Legends of Dance workshop at McClatchy Park on Jul...
Joseph Jarosz

Mayor Steinberg provides an update on when Sacramento can host an All-Star game

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg joined the Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross to talk about when the city might be able to host an All-Star game.
1 year ago
Mike Brown head coach of the Sacramento Kings speaks with the referees on the court in a break in p...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Kyle Draper says Mike Brown pushes players ‘harder than any coach I’ve ever seen’

Sacramento Kings analyst Kyle Draper discusses the first half of the Kings' season and how Mike Brown has gotten players to buy in already.
1 year ago
Fans attempt to distract Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings as he takes a free-throw shot dur...
Joseph Jarosz

Kevin Huerter says he’s ‘super excited’ to be a part of NBA All-Star weekend

Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter joined the Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross on Friday to talk about the All-Star weekend and the team's success so far this year.
1 year ago
Keegan Murray #13 of the Sacramento Kings handles the ball against Chris Paul #3 of the Phoenix Sun...
Joseph Jarosz

Jason Jones explains why the NBA’s Western Conference playoffs are ‘going to be insane’

The Athletic's Jason Jones joins Ramie to talk about the NBA All-Star game and the success of the Sacramento Kings so far this season.
1 year ago
Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers is defended by Paul George #13 of the LA Clippers du...
KYLE IRELAND, KSL Sports Producer

Report: Clippers holding conversations with Jazz guard Russell Westbrook

The LA Clippers have started conversations with Utah Jazz guard Russell Westbrook on a potential role with the team, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania.
1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 11: Keegan Murray #13 of the Sacramento Kings shoots the ball agai...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Keegan Murray set for Rising Stars Game after strong start to NBA career

After a strong introduction to the NBA, Sacramento Kings rookie Keegan Murray is set for Friday's Rising Stars Game in Salt Lake City.
1 year ago
Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns high fives Deandre Ayton #22 after scoring against the Sacrame...
Joseph Jarosz

Kyle Draper explains why the Phoenix Suns are the biggest threat to overtake the 3rd seed

Sacramento Kings analyst Kyle Draper joined Cattles & Ramie Wednesday to talk about how the Phoenix Sun came out as the winner of trade deadline.
1 year ago
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 09: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during their ...
Frankie Cartoscelli

Sam Amick on the Sacramento Kings approach in the buyout market

Sam Amick joined Carmichael Dave and JayMarzz to discuss what the Sacramento Kings could do on the buyout market.
1 year ago
Domantas Sabonis #10 and De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings react after Trey Lyles #41 made a ...
Joseph Jarosz

Who from the Sacramento Kings will be in Salt Lake City for the All-Star game?

Which players are representing the Sacramento Kings this weekend at the NBA All-Star weekend of festivities? We break down the list.
1 year ago
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox controls the ball during the second half against the Houston Ro...
Amiliano Fragoso

The Athletic’s Hunter Patterson is surprised by the Sacramento Kings big leap this season

The Athletic's Hunter Patterson joined the Deuce & Mo Show Wednesday to talk about the Sacramento Kings and their success this season.
1 year ago
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 13: Neemias Queta #88 of the Sacramento Kings gets a rebound ...
Amiliano Fragoso

Kenny Thomas thinks the lack of a back-up center is ‘adding a lot of pressure’ on Domas

NBC Sports California analyst and former Sacramento Kings forward Kenny Thomas joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross Wednesday morning to discuss the Sacramento Kings heading into the All-Star break, who steps up in the backup center spot, and much more. “I feel like they need another big man at the five spot because […]
1 year ago