The Kings Beat Podcast
James Ham, Kings Insider, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat
ESPN 1320‘s Kings Insider James Ham Fox, long time Sacramento reporter Sean Cunningham and The Kings Pulse Podcast’s Brenden Nunes bring you the latest on the Sacramento Kings. With more than 30 years of combined experience covering of the team, the trio pull back the veil on one of the most dysfunctional franchises in professional sports.
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Playoffs, weirdness in Portland and breaking down Scott Perry's first season in...
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Kings host annual exit interviews with players, what were the biggest takeaways?
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Kings season hits final stage, plenty of questions remainl
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Discussing the Russell Westbrook situation in Sacramento and the role of media
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Nique Clifford and Maxime Raynaud get a chance to shine, what does it mean for t...
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Kings ready to return from All-Star Break, what will final 26 games look like?
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Kings deal Keon Ellis, Dennis Schröder and Dario Saric for De'Andre Hunter
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How does Domantas Sabonis fit into a very different Kings squad than the one he...
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Kings continue to hit rock bottom in season of frustration and losses
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Kings pick up much needed win over the Rockets as young players take center stag...
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Kings facing long term rebuild, is that the only path forward at this point?
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Kings continue downward trend, is it time to shift towards young core?
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Losing streak hits 8 games, Kings season spiraling out of control
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Chaos in Kingsland, team drops four straight at home
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Kings struggle through early schedule, defensive woes continue
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Kings struggle to 1-4 start, is there light at the end of the tunnel?
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2025-26 Sacramento Kings season preview
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Kings finish off preseason schedule, prepare for opener without two starters
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Kings drop preseason opener to the Raptors, still a work in progress
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Kings open 2025-26 training camp with running, lots and lots of running
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Do the Sacramento Kings have any position battles heading into 2025-26 training...
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Kings no closer to acquiring Jonathan Kuminga as training camp nears
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Can a backcourt that includes Malik Monk and Russell Westbrook thrive in Sacrame...
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NBA schedule released, will the first 20 games define the Kings' season?
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Kings stuck in limbo with Jonathan Kuminga, what does that mean for the 2025-26...
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Kings lose in Summer League Finals, is the roster set going forward?
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Kings rookies impress during 2-0 Summer League start
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Kings land point guard Dennis Schröder, front court depth early in free agency
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Kings active on draft day, NBA free agency right around the corner
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Kings prioritizing point guard, still searching for way into first round of NBA...
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NBA rumor mill is buzzing, can Kings overhaul roster in coming weeks?
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Kings continue to build coaching staff, prepare for busy offseason
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Detailing Kings needs heading into an extremely important offseason
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Kings officially lose 2025 first round pick, Doug Christie builds coaching staff
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Kings continue offseason punch list, make Doug Christie new head coach
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Kings crash out of Play-In, part ways with Monte McNair, hire Scott Perry as new...
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Sacramento Kings set to host Dallas Mavericks in NBA's play in tournament
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Sacramento Kings cling to play-in spot with five games remaining on schedule
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Sacramento Kings shuffle starting lineup, assistant GM Wes Wilcox exits
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Sacramento Kings lose for sixth time in eight games with brutal back-to-back ahe...
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Sacramento Kings drop four straight, face another difficult scheduling stretch
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De'Aaron Fox returns to Sacramento, Kings pick up needed win over Spurs
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Kings pick up pair of wins, gain breathing room in NBA's Play-In chase
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Kings ready for post All-Star schedule, can they make a playoff push?
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Kings pick up pair of wins following trade deadline overhaul
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De'Aaron Fox out, Zach LaVine in, what's next for the Sacramento Kings?
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Are De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings headed for a messy breakup?
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Kings continue climb up the standings, home win streak hits five games
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Kings riding hot streak under interim head coach Doug Christie
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Digesting a crazy week in Kingsland, can the team get back on the right path?
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