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Jerry Reynolds shares his Sacramento Kings nickname ideas

Aug 4, 2023, 12:49 PM

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While the Sacramento Kings made their long-awaited return to the NBA Playoffs during the 2022-23 season, there is still an essential aspect of the offseason that had yet to take place until Friday afternoon.

This current Sacramento team needs nicknames, and who better to toss some ideas out than the king of nicknames himself, Jerry Reynolds?

Legendary Kings broadcaster, coach, and general manager Jerry Reynolds joined Whitey & Watkins on Friday afternoon to talk about Sacramento’s offseason, share his nicknames for this current Kings core, and much more!

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Topics Discussed

  • The Sacramento Kings will open up its preseason slate on October 8th in Vancouver
  • Does the city of Vancouver deserve another NBA team?
  • What went wrong for the Memphis Grizzlies when they were located in Vancouver?
  • Can Domantas Sabonis and Chris Duarte’s off-the-court relationship translate to on-floor success?
  • Jerry shares some nickname ideas for current Kings players
  • What is Jerry’s favorite nickname that he has ever given?

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Sacramento Kings Offseason Schedule

  • August TBD – 2023-24 NBA regular season schedule release
  • September TBD – Sacramento Kings training camp begins
  • Sunday, October 8th – Sacramento Kings @ Toronto Raptors – 5 PM PST (Preseason opener)
  • October TBD – NBA regular season begins

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