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Kenny Thomas says Ja Morant is ‘putting everything on the line right now’

May 17, 2023, 9:19 AM | Updated: 9:19 am

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - APRIL 26: Ja Morant #12 of the Memphis Grizzlies looks on against the Los Ange...

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Former Sacramento Kings forward and current NBC Sports California analyst Kenny Thomas joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross with guest host Kayte Christensen on Wednesday morning to dive into the latest storylines from around the NBA.

During his segment on the show, Thomas talks about how much of an impact the Draymond Green-Jordan Poole preseason incident had on the Golden State Warriors’ season, shared his thoughts on Ja Morant as the guard was seen brandishing a firearm on social media, and much more.

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Topics Discussed

  • How much of an impact did the Draymond Green-Jordan Poole incident have on Golden State’s season?
  • Was Jordan Poole a disappointment during the NBA Playoffs?
  • Diving into the way that this era’s NBA talent gets paid compared to when Kenny was playing
  • Kenny shares his thoughts on the Ja Morant situation
  • “He needs to surround himself with better people… You’re putting everything on the line right now.”

Sacramento Kings Offseason Schedule

  • Thursday, June 22– 2023 NBA Draft
  • Friday, June 30– Free Agent negotiating period begins
  • Thursday, July 6– Free Agents can begin signing deals
  • Friday, July 7–Monday, July 17– NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
  • August TBD– 2023-24 NBA regular season schedule release
  • September TBD– Sacramento Kings training camp begins

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