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Kayte Christensen on Sacramento’s Pacific Division title, potential 1st-round matchups & more

Apr 5, 2023, 8:21 AM | Updated: 8:21 am

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 03: De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after they beat t...

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Sacramento Kings TV analyst Kayte Christensen joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross on Wednesday morning to discuss the team’s first Pacific Division title since 2003, dive into potential first-round matchups for the NBA Playoffs, and much more.

Plus: Which member of the Kings is most deserving of an award at the end of the season?

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Topics Discussed

  • Kayte talks about her reaction to Sacramento ending the NBA Playoff drought
  • Thoughts on the Kings clinching its first Pacific Division title since 2003
  • Why has Sacramento struggled to win home games?
  • Does Kayte anticipate the Kings continuing to play its core rotation guys during the final three games?
  • Kayte shares her thoughts on the report that opposing teams are targeting the Kings in the first round
  • Which team does Kayte want Sacramento to face in the opening round?
  • Diving into the potential accolades that the Kings will receive during award season

Next Game

Sacramento will play the second leg of a back-to-back on Wednesday night when they face the reeling Dallas Mavericks. A Kings win over Dallas could push the Mavs further out of the Play-In picture.

Be sure to get all of your Kings vs. Mavs coverage right here on Sactown Sports 1140 beginning at 4:00 PM PST on Game Night with Scott Marsh and Henry ‘The High Flyer’ Turner before a 5:30 PM PST tip-off from downtown Dallas.

Upcoming Sacramento Kings Schedule

Wednesday, April 5th – Sacramento Kings @ Dallas Mavericks – 5:30 PM PST

Friday, April 7th – Sacramento Kings vs. Golden State Warriors – 7:00 PM PST

Sunday, April 9th – Sacramento Kings @ Denver Nuggets – 12:30 PM PST

*End of the regular season*

NBA Playoffs Begin on April 15th

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