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Kevin Huerter on the 2OT thriller in LA, finishing the season strong & more

Mar 3, 2023, 8:21 AM

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 20: Kevin Huerter #9 of the Sacramento Kings dribbles the ball up ...

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Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter joined the Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross on Friday to talk about last week’s 176-175 double-overtime win over the Los Angeles Clippers, share his takeaways from his showing at All-Star Weeken’s 3-Point Contest, look ahead to the team’s final stretch of the season, and much more.

Also: Huerter shares what it was like to be in the locker room when the team honored Gary Gerould for his 3,000th broadcast.

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Topics discussed include:

  • Kevin shares his NBA All-Star Weekend experience
  • Diving into what went wrong during Huerter’s 3-Point Contest showing
  • Was it beneficial for the Kings’ starters that they were all present in Salt Lake City?
  • What was it like to be a part of the 176-175 win over the Clippers last week?
  • Huerter has something to say to those that said “no defense was being played” in the game
  • “No one remembers those games unless you win.”
  • Kevin describes the scene in the locker room when the team honored Gary ‘G-Man’ Gerould for his 3,000th broadcast
  • Huerter talks about the energy that he can feel around the city when it comes to the excitement that this team is generating
  • “We still feel that we have a lot of building to do. We know that the job is not finished.”
  • Huerter on the team’s mentality as they chase its first playoff appearance in 16 years

Listen to The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross from 6 – 11 a.m. PST, Monday through Friday, on Sactown Sports 1140. Click here for full episodes of The Carmichael Dave Show with Jason Ross. Follow us on Twitter and be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel.

This interview was sponsored by Jiffy Lube.

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