The Kings Beat Podcast

Jan 28 2025 302 ep. 72 mins 98

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ESPN 1320‘s Kings Insider James Ham Fox, 40‘s 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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Are De'Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings headed for a messy breakup?

Jan 28 2025 65 mins

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 Sacramento Kings. Topics include a wild day in Sacramento as De'Aaron Fox's future with the team became murky. Can the Kings save the marriage between the franchise and it's best player? Who is to blame for the situation unraveling? There is plenty to

Kings continue climb up the standings, home win streak hits five games

Jan 18 2025 77 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' 8-2 start under Doug Christie, the team's climb back over .500, Keegan Murray finds his game and the daunting road trip ahead. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball with a discussion of three potential additions to the Kings' ro

Kings riding hot streak under interim head coach Doug Christie

Jan 09 2025 86 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' five game game streak, the general feel around the team under Doug Christie and whether the turnaround is sustainable. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball with a discussion about how t

Digesting a crazy week in Kingsland, can the team get back on the right path?

Jan 01 2025 88 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' switch at head coach, Keegan Murray's injury issue, Doug Christie's chance of retaining the head coaching job, the path ahead for a dysfunctional group and whether more changes are needed. We finish with anot

Kings losing streak hits four games, are changes on the way?

Dec 23 2024 89 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' four game losing streak, the general feel around the team and the whether changes are on the horizon. We finish with another episode of The Business of Basketball with a discussion about how the team can get b

Kings win third straight game, move to .500 on the season

Dec 14 2024 69 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' win over the New Orleans Pelicans, Domantas Sabonis dominates, DeMar DeRozan saves the day and we have reached the point where a win is a win, regardless of the way they get there. We finish with another episo

Kings run over Wemby-less Spurs, are they turning a corner?

Dec 07 2024 84 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' win over the San Antonio Spurs, their struggles to both defend and shoot the 3-point shot and are we getting closer to a "they are who they are moment"? Thanks for joining us on this adventure! Big shoutout t

Kings spiral continues, who is to blame for the current situation?

Nov 26 2024 92 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' four game skid, who is to blame for the 8-10 start, is it time to panic and are there any solutions? We also dive into another episode of the Business of Basketball focused potential fixes for the team. Thank

De'Aaron Fox scores 60, Kings fall to Minnesota in first NBA Cup game

Nov 17 2024 83 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include De’Aaron Fox’s career night in a loss to Minnesota, DeMar DeRozan and Domantas Sabonis join Malik Monk on the sideline, Orlando Robinson cleared for action and another episode of the Business of Basketball centered a

De'Aaron Fox dealing with finger issue, Kings approach the 10 game mark

Nov 09 2024 88 mins

Fox 40's Sean Cunningham, Brenden Nunes of The Kings Pulse Podcast and The Kings Beat's James Ham join forces for coverage of the Sacramento Kings. Topics include the Kings' wins over the Trail Blazers and Jazz, Keon Ellis back in the rotation, Kevin Huerter finding his stride, DeMar DeRozan as advertised, Domantas Sabonis dominating the competition, as well as another episode of