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Deuce & Mo: A Sacramento Kings & NBA podcast

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We talk hoops. Deuce Mason and Morgan Ragan are basketball junkies based in Sacramento who talk a ton of Kings basketball and about all the big topics in the NBA. They also talk with NBA players, broadcasters and journalists around the league.

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United States

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We talk hoops. Deuce Mason and Morgan Ragan are basketball junkies based in Sacramento who talk a ton of Kings basketball and about all the big topics in the NBA. They also talk with NBA players, broadcasters and journalists around the league.

Twitter:

@deucemason

Language:

English


Episodes
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Warriors-Rockets Game 6 Reaction +Doug Christie Intro Presser & Pop Steps Down as Coach

5/3/2025
Deuce and Mo kick things off reviewing Game 6 of Warriors-Rockets ,they also react to the Kings officially naming Doug Christie as head coach, introduced at a press conference with GM Scott Perry. They discuss what stood out from the presser, Scott Perry’s reasoning behind the hire, Doug Christie’s vision for the team, and what has to change moving forward. Plus, they look at the growing trend of teams sticking with interim coaches and how they're feeling about the Kings heading into the offseason. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:07:56

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The Sacramento Kings have HIRED Doug Christie as new head coach

4/29/2025
The Sacramento Kings have hired Doug Christie as their new head coach, according to Shams Charania. Deuce and Mo break down what led to the hire, how Christie handled adversity in his interim stint, what challenges lie ahead, and what he’ll need to succeed. Plus, how new GM Scott Perry factored into the decision. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:29:12

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Scott Perry Introduced as Kings GM | First Impressions + Full Reaction

4/23/2025
Deuce and Mo break down the key takeaways from Scott Perry’s introductory press conference as the new Kings GM. They dive into what stood out, what they learned, and what it all means for the future of the Sacramento Kings. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:33:25

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What do you want to hear from Kings GM Scott Perry? Game 2 Showdowns: Pistons-Knicks & Clippers-Nuggets

4/22/2025
Deuce and Mo kick things off talking about what they want to hear from Scott Perry's introductory press conference as Kings GM, if anything he says will impact them and what life is like without Kings basketball. They also react to TWO awesome Game 2s featuring the Pistons road win over the Knicks and the Kawhi's epic night in a road win in Denver. Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code DMPODCAST to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick: https://underdogfantasy.com/ or download the app Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:56:49

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Sacramento Kings HIRE Scott Perry as new general manager | Reacting to McNair Exit + What’s Next

4/17/2025
The Sacramento Kings have agreed to hire Scott Perry as their new general manager after parting ways with Monte McNair. Deuce and Mo react to the breaking news, what it means for the future of the Kings, and how the team pivoted to Perry. ESPN's Marc J. Spears joins the show to give his perspective on the hire, Perry's history, and where the Kings go from here. Plus, Deuce and Mo share their takeaways from Kings player exit interviews and reflect on the team's 2024-25 season. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:49:41

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Kings ELIMINATED by Mavs, Monte McNair OUT as Kings GM, Scott Perry frontrunner?

4/17/2025
Deuce and Mo react to the Kings season coming to an end, Monte McNair and the Kings parting ways, what's next for the Kings and some possible GM names being mentioned. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:33:46

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Kings-Mavs PREVIEW! Must-Win Game to Keep Season Alive

4/14/2025
Deuce and Mo drop a mini-podcast to preview Wednesday's Kings-Mavs NBA Play-In Game. Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code DMPODCAST to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick: https://underdogfantasy.com/ or download the app Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:17:35

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Regular Season DONE. Kings Face Must-Win vs. Mavs

4/13/2025
Deuce and Mo reflect on the rollercoaster ride that was the Kings regular season after their final game win over the Suns. They look ahead to the Kings' win-or-go-home play-in matchup with the Dallas Mavericks, how they feel about the team's chances, and what’s at stake. They also discuss the full NBA playoff picture, key storylines around the league, and much more. Get a completely free hat @birddogs with code DMPOD at https://www.birddogs.com/DMPOD #birddogspod Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mondo and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DMPOD at https://shopmando.com #mandopod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:33:06

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Kings-Clippers REVIEW! DeMar Misses Game Winner, Kawhi’s Big Night & Play-In Battle with Mavs Loom

4/12/2025
Deuce and Mo react to the Kings' heartbreaking 101-100 loss to the Clippers at home. They break down the wild late rally, DeMar DeRozan's final shot, and how the Clippers defense caused problems for the Kings all night. They highlight Devin Carter’s impact and how he got under James Harden’s skin, Kawhi Leonard’s resurgence, and if the Clippers are flying under the radar as legit contenders in the West. They also look ahead to the Kings-Mavs play-in matchup, the insane stakes in the final game of the season, and show love to the Stockton Kings forcing a Game 3 in the G League Finals. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:13:04

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Kings-Nuggets REVIEW! Nuggets Respond Post-Malone, Kings Lose Monk

4/10/2025
Deuce and Mo break down the Kings’ 124-116 loss to the Denver Nuggets, snapping their 3-game winning streak. They dive into how Nikola Jokic controlled the game with a triple-double and strong defense, how Denver responded after Michael Malone’s firing, and what the Nuggets did to slow down Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan. They discuss the Kings' late push, contributions from role players, and the big blow of losing Malik Monk, who will miss extended time and is out for the play-in. Plus, they hit on Kings-Mavs being official for the play-in, Jerry Reynolds back on the call, the final regular season game vs. the Clippers, and share some personal reflections on pre/postgame coverage this season. Get a completely free hat @birddogs with code DMPOD at https://www.birddogs.com/DMPOD #birddogspod Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mondo and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DMPOD at https://shopmando.com #mandopod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:13:26

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Kings-Pistons REVIEW! LaVine Catches FIRE, Combines with DeRozan for 80 in 3rd Straight Win!

4/8/2025
Deuce and Mo react to the epic performance from Zach LaVine (43 points) and DeMar DeRozan (37 points), who combined for 80 in the Kings’ gutsy 127-117 road win over the Pistons. Sacramento rallied from down 18 on the second night of a back-to-back — and their third game in four nights — without Keegan Murray and Malik Monk, to earn their third straight win and finish the road trip 3-3. They discuss how LaVine approached the game, the growing chemistry with Sabonis, and how the Kings adjusted in the second half to free LaVine up when Detroit took away the DHO game. They also dive into what the Kings did defensively in the second half to slow down the Pistons, why it was a true team performance, how the squad responded after the brutal Wizards loss, and what lies ahead in the final 3 games of the season. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DMPOD at ShopMando.com! shopmando.com Sign up and deposit for Underdog HERE with promo code DMPODCAST to get up to $1,000 in bonus cash and a free pick: underdogfantasy.com or download the app Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:00:50

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Kings-Cavs REVIEW! Sacramento SWEEPS Cleveland

4/6/2025
Deuce and Mo try to make sense of the Kings finding a way to beat the Cavs for the second time this season—this time in Cleveland, where the Cavs rarely lose—120-113. They dive into how Sabonis and Keon Ellis set the tone early, big-time performances from Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan, and how the Kings handled Cleveland's defensive tweaks. They also talk about Doug Christie riding the starters with heavy minutes, what’s looked better with the Kings offense lately, and they look ahead to the back-to-back against Detroit. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:51:11

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Kings-Hornets REVIEW! Sacramento Finally Takes Care of Business

4/4/2025
Deuce and Mo talk about the Kings getting back on track with a 125-102 win over the short-handed Hornets, snapping a 3-game losing streak. They dive into how the Kings set the tone early, overcame a cold shooting start, and found their offensive rhythm with contributions all around. They also look ahead to a tough back-to-back vs. the Cavs and Pistons and show love to the Stockton Kings. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:48:40

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Kings-Wizards REVIEW! Another Ugly Loss for Sacramento

4/2/2025
Deuce and Mo react to the Kings' ugly loss to the now 17-59 short-handed Wizards. They discuss why Sacramento was ineffective on both ends, Doug Christie questioning the team’s intensity, effort, and enthusiasm against one of the league’s worst teams, and Washington sitting Jordan Poole and Alex Sarr in the second half. They try to make sense of why this team is playing the way they are, look at the updated play-in race, and feel the frustrations from Kings fans in the chat. Get a completely free hat @birddogs with code DMPOD at https://www.birddogs.com/DMPOD #birddogspod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:54:39

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Kings-Pacers REVIEW! Late-Game Struggles Cost Sacramento Again

4/1/2025
Deuce and Mo break down how the Kings let a 16-point third-quarter lead slip away in their 111-109 loss to the Pacers—their 10th loss in 13 games. They discuss the key second-half adjustment by Rick Carlisle that shifted the game, Sacramento’s poor late-game execution, Malik Monk’s rough night, and Keegan Murray’s continued defensive impact. Plus, they dive into the reality of the Western Conference play-in race and what’s next for the Kings. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:02:54

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Kings-Magic REVIEW! Kings Get Smoked in Orlando to Open Road Trip

3/30/2025
Deuce and Mo try to make sense of the Kings' brutal 30-point loss to the Magic to start their six-game road trip. They break down why Sacramento lacked urgency, Zach LaVine’s continued struggles, and why they couldn't defend or generate offense against Orlando. Plus, they discuss the tight play-in race, why the season finale vs. Phoenix could decide everything, and reflect on the two-year anniversary of the Kings ending their 16-year playoff drought. They also look ahead to the Kings' next matchup against the Pacers. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mondo and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DMPOD at https://shopmando.com #mandopod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:10:37

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Kings-Blazers REVIEW! LaVine Steps Up & Kings Snap Losing Streak

3/28/2025
Deuce and Mo break down how the Kings took care of business in a 128-107 win over the Blazers, snapping their 4-game losing streak. They discuss Zach LaVine’s impressive performance, how he and Sabonis are building chemistry in the 2-man game, and what looked different for Sacramento. Domantas Sabonis had a monster night with 22 points, 19 rebounds, and six assists. Plus, Malik Monk returned off the bench, Keon Ellis put on a defensive clinic, and the Kings now prepare for a brutal six-game road trip. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mondo and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DMPOD at https://shopmando.com #mandopod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:00:53:59

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Kings-Thunder REVIEW! The 5 Stages of Grief...We’re at Acceptance

3/26/2025
Deuce and Mo break down the Kings' 4th straight loss, falling to the 60-win OKC Thunder, 121-105. They discuss what went wrong for Sacramento, Keegan Murray’s explosive 3rd quarter, LaVine’s continued struggles, and the impact of the Keon-Keegan-LaRavia lineup. They also dive into what makes OKC so special, reaching the point of "acceptance" with the Kings’ rough season, the news of Wes Wilcox leaving, and what’s ahead for the Kings against Portland. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:15:56

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Kings-Celtics REVIEW! Sabonis' Return Not Enough & Play-In is TIGHT

3/25/2025
Deuce and Mo break down the Kings' 113-95 loss to the Celtics, their 7th loss in 9 games. They discuss what went wrong in Sabonis' return, why Zach LaVine continues to struggle with the Kings, and the adjustments Boston made in the second half. They also talk about Tatum’s night before he left with an injury, look ahead to Kings-Thunder, and react to Mike Bibby landing the head coaching job at Sac State. Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with Mondo and get $5 off off your Starter Pack (that’s over 40% off) with promo code DMPOD at https://shopmando.com #mandopod Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:13:05

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Kings-Bucks REVIEW! Kings Go Cold Late in Tough Loss

3/23/2025
Deuce and Mo break down the Kings' tough 114-106 loss to the Bucks after going scoreless in the final 4:24. They discuss what went wrong in crunch time, Keon Ellis' impactful performance and why he didn’t play late, how the Kings handled Giannis, and how Milwaukee capitalized in non-Giannis minutes. Plus, they dive into Isaac Jones getting a deal with the Kings, play "Who Did That!?" and share a heartwarming NBA story. They also look ahead to the Kings' next matchup against Boston and the battle for a play-in spot in the West. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/deuce-and-mo-a-sacramento-kings-and-nba-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Duration:01:31:46