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Sac Republic FC kickoff time shifted for Kings NBA playoff game

Apr 12, 2023, 2:42 PM | Updated: 2:43 pm

Sacramento Republic FC players huddle together....

Sacramento Republic FC

Saturday’s Sacramento Republic FC kickoff time has been shifted to 8 p.m. to allow more time for fans watching the Sacramento Kings in the NBA Playoffs.

Initially, kickoff was set at 7 p.m. against the Colorado Spring Switchbacks FC.

The Kings are facing off Saturday against the Golden State Warriors in the team’s first playoff appearance in 16 years.

This story was originally published by KCRA

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