Sam Chimenti

KingsCast: The Team Hits Rock Bottom, But We’re Used To It!

By Sam Chimenti / November 24, 2021

The Kings keep finding new ways to bottom out, forcing us fans to slowly but surely lose hope. Thankfully, hope is a strong feeling- one that true Kings fans haven’t had since 2005; we’re built for this! But tonight against the streaking Blazers, Sacramento will try and find their groove for a full 48.

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KingsCast: It’s Alvin Gentry Time, And Jill Starts Sharing Her Coaching List

By Sam Chimenti / November 22, 2021

The Sacramento Kings and Coaching changes: goes better together than peanut butter and jelly! For the 11th time since Rick Adelman left the team in 2006, SacTown has a new (interim) man on the sidelines. How will they respond tonight against the 76ers? And who may they look at to lead the team past this year? We cover that and more on this Monday pod.

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KingsCast: Another Great Friday Show, This Time With Comedian Johnny Taylor Jr.

By Sam Chimenti / November 19, 2021

A Fun Friday show with comedian Johnny Taylor, as we cover all the sad Kings news of today- there’s never a shortage of that.

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KingsCast: The Kings Found A Win, And We Share “This Day In History” Stories

By Sam Chimenti / November 17, 2021

Winning is hard to do in the NBA. Putting together a winning streak is even harder. Can the Kings win 2-straight before heading home for 4 games? We’re hoping they don’t overlook a talented but struggling Wolves squad, and take care of business tonight from Minneapolis. Also, Jill and Sam trade tales from the league’s past that highlight how things can always get worse.

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KingsCast: Luke Walton’s Headed For The Door, So We Vent

By Sam Chimenti / November 15, 2021

The Kings are already headed for no-mans land, with their Head Coach on the brink of losing his job. One thing is for sure: change is coming to Sacramento. Will it be positive and help them get back on track? Or will the misery that’s haunted them for 16 seasons persist? Tonight in Detroit, against a terrible Pistons squad, should give us a good gauge as to what’s next.

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KingsCast: A Fun Friday Show With Sac Republic’s Own Connor Sutton

By Sam Chimenti / November 12, 2021

The Kings have lost 3 straight, and shades of last year’s losing streaks are harkening back. Can they snap the skid tonight in Oklahoma City? Where will Marvin Bagley’s next destination be? All that and more are discussed on this Friday show, co-hosted by Sacramento Republic’s emcee Connor Sutton.

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KingsCast: The Kings Hate 3rd Quarters, And Another Road Trip Begins

By Sam Chimenti / November 10, 2021

The Kings are still looking to find consistency, especially in the second half. On Monday, this issue (and De’Aaron Fox’s struggles) shined bright as Sacramento disappeared in the 3rd quarter versus the Suns, only to be resurrected by their deep bench players in the 4th- when it was too late for them to mount a total comeback. The hope (and goal) is to find themselves further on their current 4 game road trip, starting tonight in Texas.

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KingsCast: A Weekend In Review, And We Preview Their Suns Matchup

By Sam Chimenti / November 8, 2021

The Sacramento Kings are still trying to figure out if they’re legit. After another weekend filled with mixed emotions, we likely won’t have an answer any time soon. But we hope an upcoming road trip against NBA bottom feeders can forge this team’s true path.

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KingsCast: Matia Divac (Yes, THAT Divac) Joins Our Friday Show

By Sam Chimenti / November 5, 2021

Sam’s most famous friend joins the show. Matia Divac, oldest son of Hall of Famer and Kings legend Vlade Divac, comes on today’s episode to share his unfiltered, uncut opinions on the Sacramento Kings. A terrific, genuine and hilarious person, you don’t want to miss all that Matia has to say! Listen now, and be sure to follow our show on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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KingsCast: The Jazz Own The Kings, But We Like This Team’s Fight

By Sam Chimenti / November 3, 2021

The Kings are now 3-4, as we analyze yet another loss to the Utah Jazz. BUT… this squad is undoubtedly a resilient bunch. We touch on a currently broken De’Aaron Fox, the Kings refusal to grab defensive rebounds, and their 4 game home-stand starting tonight against the birds from New Orleans.

Finally, we tease our Friday guest, who may or may not have a Hall of Fame Dad. You don’t want to miss that episode!!

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