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The Kings Beat Podcast

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ESPN 1320‘s Kings Insider James Ham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and Fox 40’s Sean Cunningham brings you the latest on the Sacramento Kings.

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United States

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ESPN 1320‘s Kings Insider James Ham, Brenden Nunes from The Kings Pulse Podcast and Fox 40’s Sean Cunningham brings you the latest on the Sacramento Kings.

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English


Episodes

Kings legend Jerry Reynolds stops by to discuss all things Kings

6/3/2023
In this special edition of The Kings Beat Podcast, James Ham sits down with Kings legend Jerry Reynolds for a wide ranging discussion on the Sacramento Kings. Topics include Keegan Murray as a small forward, Harrison Barnes role moving forward, a conversation about Sasha Vezenkov, the difference between drafting in the 20s instead of the lottery and much more. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:00:42:05

NBA Finals start, California Classic heading back to Sacramento and Draft talk

6/1/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat set to face off in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Jordi Fernandez still in the running for Raptors job, California Classic heading back to Sacramento, NBA Draft talk and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the whether the Kings are climbing at the right moment in time. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:01:16:29

Ricardo Brito Reis checks in from Portugal talking Neemias Queta and Sasha Vezenkov

5/26/2023
This special edition of The Kings Beat is something new we are trying throughout the summer months. We sit down with Ricardo Brito Reis, who covers the NBA from Portugal. If all goes well, we will continue summer interviews like this one from around the NBA as we trudge through the offseason. Topics include the difficulties of calling NBA games in the middle of the night halfway around the world, the development of Neemias Queta and a scouting report on Kings EuroLeague star prospect Sasha Vezenkov. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:00:57:03

Kings associate head coach Jordi Fernandez a finalist for Suns job

5/24/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Jordi Fernandez still in on Suns job, Lakers bounced, LeBron hints of retirement, Michael Malone and Nikola Jokic lead Nuggets to the Finals, Celtics force a Game 5. some initial draft talk, another episode of The Business of Basketball and questions from the audience. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:01:46:49

Spurs win NBA Draft Lottery, what impact does that have on Sacramento Kings?

5/17/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Spurs winning NBA Draft Lottery and how that impacts Kings, Lakers and Nuggets in a battle in the Western Conference Finals, Nikola Jokic still underrated, a glance at Kings salary cap for next season and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around the Ja Morant situation in Memphis. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:01:13:00

De’Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis make All-NBA team, Kings scout Sasha Vezenkov

5/12/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis All-NBA selections, Mike Brown visits Sasha Vezenkov, how would Sasha fit in Sacramento, Kings hold first pre-draft workouts, and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around whether Richaun Holmes will be back again next season. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:01:17:49

Kings enter important summer, how much change is expected after breakthrough season?

5/6/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Monte McNair and Mike Brown's postseason press conferences, breaking down the Harrison Barnes free agency situation, some potential Kings targets during the summer, the complexities of the salary cap and another episode of The Business of Basketball centered around who we think would be a good addition in Sacramento. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:01:27:53

Kings fall to Warriors in Game 7, hold exit interviews with players

5/2/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' disappointing Game 7 loss to the Warriors, Draymond Green and narratives surrounding the series, players hold exit interviews, everyone wants to run it back, injury updates and another episode of The Business of Basketball predicting who will stay and who will leave during the offseason. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:01:54:57

Kings force a Game 7, set to host Warriors Sunday afternoon at Golden 1 Center

4/29/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' Game 6 win over the Warriors, Domantas Sabonis' black eye, De'Aaron Fox fighting through finger injury, Malik Monk vs. Jordan Poole, Keegan Murray plays 45 minutes, Kevin Huerter hits some shots, questions from the audience and another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the Warriors and the potential for their run to end. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Duration:01:34:43

Kings and Warriors tied at 2-2, De’Aaron Fox doubtful with broken finger

4/24/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' Game 4 loss to the Warriors, De'Aaron Fox's broken index finger, Harrison Barnes' miss, Keegan Murray breaks out, Davion Mitchell stepping up, questions from the audience and another edition of The Business of Basketball. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:40:25

Kings take a 2-0 lead in wild Western Conference matchup against Warriors

4/19/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' big wins over the Warriors in the first two games of round one of the playoffs, a long conversation on Draymond Green stomping on Domantas Sabonis, Mike Brown making impressive adjustments, Davion Mitchell coming out strong, E-40 kicked out of the building, stars showing up to watch the series and much more. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:53:26

Mike Brown wins Coach of the Year award, Kings prep for Game 1 of NBA Playoffs

4/14/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' build up to their first round playoff matchup against the Golden State Warriors, Mike Brown wins a Coach of the Year Award from fellow coaches, Harrison Barnes tweaks an ankle, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:55:27

Can Kings match the mighty Warriors in first round of NBA Playoffs?

4/11/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' offensive proficiency, the battle ahead in the first round of the 2022-23 NBA Playoffs, what are the keys for both the Warriors and Kings in a seven game series, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:26:00

Will Kings sit half the squad against the Golden State Warriors?

4/7/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' win over Pelicans and loss to Mavs, should Kings rest players against Warriors and Nuggets, Harrison Barnes wants all 82, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball regarding who then NBA's MVP is this season. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:16:26

Kings still have questions that need answers with four games remaining in season

4/4/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' final four games, the Pacific Division still up for grabs, defensive issues remain, a muddy mess of teams fighting for playoff positioning behind Sacramento will we see a reduction in minutes, a look at some of the changes surrounding the new CBA, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around Harrison Barnes and his value to the franchise. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:27:20

Kings secure playoff spot, Pacific Division title next up on agenda

3/31/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' playoff clinching win over the Trail Blazers, the Pacific Division is in sight, will we see a reduction in minutes, the curious case of Alex Len, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how many wins the Kings will win in final seven games. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:07:47

Kings fail to clinch on their home floor, head to Portland in search of playoff berth

3/28/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' loss to Timberwolves, magic number stuck at 1, did the Kings and their fans learn anything from disappointing evening, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how many wins the Kings will win in final seven games. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:17:15

Kings magic number drops to one, playoff drought almost over

3/26/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' wins over the Suns and Jazz, magic number hits 1, De'Aaron Fox sits, Kevin Huerter steps up, Keegan Murray nears record, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around how the team handles the last three weeks of the season. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:22:24

Kings stumble in Utah, look exhausted against Celtics in back-to-back losses

3/22/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' losses to the Jazz and Celtics, are teams figuring out their offense, al look at the Western Conference playoff picture, some fact or cap postseason questions, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the team's chase for 50 wins. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:20:23

Kings start road trip 3-0, push for 50 wins is real

3/19/2023
Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes from the Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the exciting Sacramento Kings. Topics include Kings' wins over Bulls, Nets and Wizards, De'Aaron Fox game winner, Domantas Sabonis' historic season, best road record in the West, Kevin Huerter sits, Kessler Edwards starts, Terence Davis finds his game, as well as another edition of The Business of Basketball centered around the NCAA tournament. Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout to Paul Jinkerson (@paulitition) for creating a new intro and outro for the podcast and to Brenden for creating our new overlay for the podcast. This episode of The Kings Beat is brought to you by PrizePicks, daily fantasy sports made easy. New users enter the promo code KINGSBEAT and get a deposit match worth up to $100. Click this link here to sign up today! The Kings Beat merchandise shop: https://thekingsbeat.myshopify.com/ Jump on board with a premium subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/upgrade Or start out with a free subscription to The Kings Beat: https://kings-beat.beehiiv.com/subscribe Link to Go Fund Me mentioned in the podcast: https://gofund.me/ab73f314

Duration:01:35:13