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Kevin Huerter talks Golden 1 Center’s atmosphere, NBA officiating & more

Jan 6, 2023, 11:55 AM

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 30: Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings reacts after making ...

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Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter joined The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross on Friday morning to discuss what it was like to hit his game-winning triple in front of a loud crowd at Golden 1 Center, look ahead to Saturday’s matchup against the Los Angels Lakers, and much more.

Topics discussed include:

  • Kevin Huerter talks about some of his favorite cities to visit while on the road
  • After topping the 30-point mark last week against Utah, Huerter tells the story of how his former Hawks teammates said that he was ‘allergic to scoring 30.’
  • Huerter talks about how loud Golden 1 Center was when he hit his game-winner against Utah
  • “That was chaos… I definitely felt it. That was the loudest that the arena had felt since I have been here. I went back to the bench and said, ‘we better win this game.'”
  • Kevin was finally able to light the beam last week
  • With the Lakers coming into town this weekend, Kevin talks about what it’s like going against Patrick Beverly
  • Kevin talks about this season’s inconsistencies in NBA officiating.
  • Kevin talks about what it’s been like to have his family in town for the homestand
  • Huerter’s parents can tell how crazy Kings fans are from watching on TV
  • Thoughts on the inconsistencies around NBA officiating this season

Click here to listen to part 1 of the interview

Click here to listen to part 2 of the interview

Listen to The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross from 6 – 9 a.m. PST, Monday through Friday, on Sactown Sports 1140.

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