Kings Related - A Sacramento Kings Podcast

Ben Gascoigne

An in-depth Sacramento Kings podcast hosted by Ben Gascoigne. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just a casual, Kings Related Podcast will keep you on the edge of your seat with latest news, analysis, and commentary about the Beam Team. From recaps after every game on Youtube, news, injury reports. So tune in, sit back, and Subscribe on Youtube and your favorite podcast apps.

  1. FEB 22

    Recap: Kings vs Spurs - Murray & Raynaud Impressive Games!

    #nba #sacramentokings #spurs #victorwembanyama #basketball #podcast #youtube #kingsnba On this episode I react to the Sacramento Kings 16th straight loss, competitive up until the final 90 seconds of the third and the fourth. Support the Channel: youtube.com/ ⁨@kingsrelated⁩  twitch.tv/tallskinnyben Socials: Threads, TikTok , Twitter, Bluesky Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and game overview: Kings' losing streak hits 16 00:30 - Attendance, audience engagement, and game setting 00:49 - Kings' season record and franchise history 01:18 - Game recap: Kings' early struggles and comeback efforts 02:24 - First quarter rally and player stats 02:53 - Game’s unusual feeling and comparison to previous losses 03:20 - Critical third quarter moments and momentum shift 03:50 - Spurs' physicality and discipline throughout the game 04:20 - Breakdown of rebounding and offensive rebounds 04:50 - Points in the paint: San Antonio's dominance 05:20 - Turnovers leading to fast-break points for Spurs 06:23 - Key player performances: Keegan Murray, Malik Monk, Max 06:53 - Second half breakdown: Kings' scoring and defensive efforts 07:23 - Road record struggles and upcoming opportunities 07:51 - Keegan Murray’s impact and offensive potential 08:12 - Importance of Keegan’s development as a primary option 08:41 - Rookie Maxime Raynaud’s performance and growth 09:11 - Malik Monk’s scoring burst and physical play 09:41 - Precious Achiuwa’s toughness on defense 10:10 - Nique Clifford’s role as backup point guard and future potential 10:39 - Development of young players and team building 11:08 - Monk’s game stats and matchup with Fox 11:47 - Clifford’s management of the team’s offense 12:17 - Comparing Devin Carter and Clifford's roles 12:46 - Future opportunities for Clifford at point guard 13:15 - Kings’ overall competitiveness despite the loss 13:47 - Rebounding issues and Spurs' second-chance points 14:17 - Analysis of turnovers and points off turnovers 14:47 - Points in the paint and game strategy adjustments 15:16 - Final offensive metrics and areas of improvement 15:46 - Key takeaways on offensive execution and defensive effort 16:15 - Summary of points in the paint and rebounding 16:31 - Reflection on offensive output and recent performances 17:01 - Preview of next game against Memphis Grizzlies 17:30 - The importance of ending the losing streak and building confidence 18:01 - Call to action: upcoming games, podcast follow, and engagement 18:31 - Final thoughts and next episode teaser

    18 min
  2. FEB 20

    Recap: Magic vs Kings - Franchise Record 15 Straight Losses!

    #nba #orlandomagic #sacramentokings #kingsnba #basketball #podcast #youtube On this episode I react to the Kings history made tonight at Golden 1 Center with their 15th consecutive loss and allowing Orlando to shoot a franchise record 27 made threes. Support the Channel: youtube.com/@UCWPSM57vcaG1ZOkwZWV5pjA twitch.tv/tallskinnyben Socials: Threads, TikTok, Twitter, Bluesky Timestamps: 00:00 - Overview of Kings’ franchise record 15-game losing streak 00:28 - Encouragement to follow and subscribe for season updates 00:53 - Recap of the game: Kings’ 37-point loss to Magic 01:23 - Historical context: Longest losing streak in franchise history 01:53 - Emotional reflection on the season’s pain 02:10 - The Kings’ past in bad seasons and current struggles 02:40 - The potential end of this season's archives and memories 03:12 - Looking forward: two months remaining, draft season ahead 03:40 - First-quarter lead and key players’ early contributions 04:10 - Orlando’s second-quarter surge and half-time score 04:39 - Player highlights: Malik Monk and Keegan Murray at halftime 05:08 - Orlando’s franchise-record 27 three-pointers and shooting hot streak 05:39 - Orlando’s perimeter shooting dominance, comparing to Curry and Reggie Miller 06:08 - Defensive breakdowns: Orlando’s 48% from downtown 06:37 - Lack of Orlando’s elaborate schemes, just pure shooting 07:05 - Kings’ defensive issues: over-helping and communication breakdowns 07:35 - Orlando’s three-point shooters exposed Sacramento’s defensive softness 08:04 - Overall season stance: 15 losses and counting 08:33 - Bright spots: Murray’s solid defense and scoring efficiency 09:02 - Monk’s return and energetic play; Demarcus’s all-around impact 09:32 - Raynaud’s impressive growth and rebounding in his limited games 10:00 - Malik Monk’s performance and potential for starting roles 10:30 - The beneficial impact of Monk, Murray, and Raynaud’s chemistry 10:58 - Raynaud’s improved passing skills and contributions 11:28 - Precious Achiuwa’s strong all-around game post-acquisition 11:58 - DeRozan’s scoring despite tough shooting night 12:28 - Russell Westbrook’s limited impact and turnover issues 12:57 - Game's chaotic feel; Orlando’s demolition of Kings’ season 13:27 - The Kings’ embarrassing first game post-All-Star break 13:45 - Season outlook: tough road trips and tough opponents ahead 14:16 - Orlando’s 48-13 closing run and game dominance 14:45 - Franchise-record 27 three-pointers; season outlook bleak for Kings 15:13 - Upcoming road trip details: challenging opponents and schedule 15:42 - Projections for possible wins during the trip 16:12 - Conclusion: upcoming games and season reflections 16:41 - Final thoughts: follow, subscribe, and next game preview 17:09 - Wrap-up: Kings’ next matchup and closing remarks

    16 min

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An in-depth Sacramento Kings podcast hosted by Ben Gascoigne. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just a casual, Kings Related Podcast will keep you on the edge of your seat with latest news, analysis, and commentary about the Beam Team. From recaps after every game on Youtube, news, injury reports. So tune in, sit back, and Subscribe on Youtube and your favorite podcast apps.