We Need To Talk About The Sacramento Kings…

Hardwood Knocks discusses the state of the Sacramento Kings as well as the recent conversations about the future of the NBA.

Dan and Grant get into the recent discourse surrounding NBA TV ratings and play style. After that, Dan goes solo on the state of the 2024-25 Sacramento Kings. TIMESTAMPS⬇️

Listen to “Is The NBA In Trouble? PLUS: State of the Sacramento Kings” on Spreaker.

0:00 – INTRO
0:51 – Does the NBA have a ratings/interest problem?
8:24 – Is three-point shooting an issue?
15:52 – Are fans and media oversimplifying the NBA’s flaws?
21:52 – Will the NBA make changes? 
26:41 – State of the Sacramento Kings
33:20 – The Keon Ellis problem
35:15 – What is this team’s vision?
38:13 – Sacramento’s defensive issues
43:01 – Trickle-down effects of DeMar DeRozan
45:34 – Can the Kings make fixes via trades?
48:15 – Is this Kings season too far gone?
51:28 – The De’Aaron Fox noise
56:19 – Where do the Sacramento Kings go from here?

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