Deuce Mason and Morgan Ragan discuss Sacramento Kings and NBA topics weekly with players, coaches and basketball experts. In addition, you will find exclusive audio documentaries about major figures and events in Kings history.
Deuce and Mo return to talk about the Kings making significant moves at the trade deadline. They're joined by Doug Christie who talked about the distractions of the deadline (2:05), what it's like to be traded during the season (3:20), why Doug really likes Harrison Barnes (5:45), how the Kings style of play could help Harrison's game thrive (7:40), what Alec Burks can bring to the team (9:10), what he knows about Caleb Swanigan (10:40) and why he thinks the Kings will be active in the buyout market (12:25). Next up, long-time Dallas Mavericks play-by-play voice Mark Followill joins the podcast to talk about what Harrison brings to Sacramento on-and-off the floor (15:45).
Deuce and Mo return with legendary NBA announcer Kevin Harlan who talked about how he almost moved to Sacramento to do play-by-play for the Kings (00:25), how he got a play-by-play job at 22 years old (1:10), when he knew he wanted to do be a broadcaster (3:25), who inspired him (4:20), why he loves basketball (5:02), his approach to calling a game (5:45), how he came up with some of his famous catch phrases (7:10), why he loves Dave Joerger (9:50), why he thinks the Kings have the right pieces, his love for Bagley and why Fox is special (10:30), what made calling the early 2000s Kings special and how Jason Williams may be the most entertaining player he's ever seen (11:05).
Deuce and Mo return to talk about the Kings hot start and who has jumped out to them in the early season. They also caught up with comedian and Kings super fan Hasan Minhaj to talk about his love for the team, his favorite player and his new Netflix series 'Patriot Act' (24:00)
Deuce and Mo catch up with Kings assistant coach Jason March and discuss the work the players are putting in during the offseason (1:40), the challenges of preparing for summer league (2:40), why summer league was so important for the team (4:40), maintaining perspective during the league (6:40), what most impressed him about Harry Giles (8:50), why it's great that Harry plays with edge (10:30), how he sees some Shawn Marion in Marvin Bagley III (11:50), the biggest challenge for a young big in the NBA (13:10), the changes Justin Jackson made with his jump shot (14:50), Deuce asks coach about Morgan's chair drills (19:30) and he discusses what he'll miss about Garrett Temple (21:00).
Morgan and Deuce welcome in the Kings radio announcer Gary Gerould from Las Vegas where he discussed what has jumped out to him through 5 summer league games (2:00), what has stuck out about Harry's game (3:15), the leadership Giles showed in the 2nd half (4:40), Justin Jackson's performance and what has been different for him (7:50), if Justin has tweaked his jumper (10:05), his early impressions of Marvin Bagley III (11:25), why we all have to be careful not to overreact with summer league (13:55) and what he plans to do with his off day in Las Vegas (16:45).
Morgan and Deuce welcome in Jason Ross to look back at the inaugural California Classic that drew 50,000 fans over 3 days (00:35), Deuce tries to get them to list 30 reasons why he's awesome because it's birthday (2:00), initial impressions of Marvin Bagley III and ustin Jackson's strong finish (3:15), Harry Giles' debut and what they liked about his game (12:58), what they want to see in Las Vegas (17:30) and Deuce tries to get them to name Summer League MVPs since 2012 (20:35), Jason makes fun of Deuce for being high on Spencer Hawes in Summer League (22:20) and they give Summer League advice for fans (23:20).
Deuce and Mo catch up with Kings No. 2 pick Marvin Bagley III. Bagley III talks about why he had a ball in his hand right when he arrived in Sacramento (00:25), how youth basketball shaped him (00:50), why he went right to the gym once he arrived (1:35), how he'd describe his game (2:10), his relationship with Harry Giles and De'Aaron Fox (3:20), what Coach K's high praise meant to him (4:30), what he remembers about meeting Coach K for the first time (5:22), why he's excited about the Kings core and he's ready for the challenge (6:06), what he's looking forward to in the summer league (7:02), the biggest misconception about his game (7:34), why he chose the No. 35 (8:12) and he discusses why he likes making music (9:25).
Deuce and Mo reflect back on the the Kings selection of Marvin Bagley III, what they like about Bagley (3:05), why Coach K said he was the most unique player he had in his 38 years coaching (5:55), some things that he'll work on going forward (8:20), the high praise from David Robinson (13:45) and they caught up with Jerry Reynolds to get his thoughts on the pick (19:40).
Deuce and Mo continue their draft coverage with Sports Illustrated's NBA draft analyst Jeremy Woo. Jeremy explains the challenges of projecting this year's draft (1:25), if he anticipates a lot of movement and draft day (2:20), why he thinks Luka is the best fit for the Kings (3:20), how he feels Bagley fits into today's NBA (4:45), they discuss the Derrick Williams/Beasley comparisons (6:10), what position Bagley would play in the NBA (7:29), why Michael Porter Jr. was rising in his mock draft (8:20), why Porter Jr. is attractive to teams (9:45), the challenges of analyzing film from his high school days (10:35), why he has Luka Doncic going No. 4 to Memphis (11:35), what position Luka plays in the NBA (12:55), what teams will like about Luka (14:10) and if there's any chance of Ayton dropping (15:05). Deuce and Mo then talking about being nervous and Deuce introduces DDC and HMGs (16:10).
Deuce and Mo catch up HoopObsession.com's Bobby Gerould. Yes, he's G-Man's son. Bobby discusses the depth in the draft (00:58), why ranking Ayton No.1 wasn't easy (2:05), what he likes about Luka (3:50), how he feels about Michael Porter Jr. and the film fans should watch (9:35), his thoughts on Marvin Bagley III (12:20), why he loves Jaren Jackson Jr. (14:20), other players fans should pay attention to (16:20) and who he'd take at No. 2 (17:50).
Deuce and Mo continue their draft coverage with SacTownRoyalty's armchair NBA draft scout Bryant West. They discussed what you can take from Michael Porter's college career (2:30), what jumps out to him about Porter Jr. over the last few years (3:20), if he can be an elite scorer in the NBA (5:05) and if Porter Jr. can defend multiple positions (6:25). They discuss Marvin Bagley's rise in mock drafts and what he likes about him (7:45), if Ayton is a can't miss prospect (9:32), what impressed him about Ayton (11:30), why Luka is at the top of his draft board (12:54), if he has any concerns about Luka's game (14:40) and why he loves Jaren Jackson Jr. (16:35).
Deuce and Mo catch up with Sacramento Kings assistant GM Ken Catanella who took us behind-the-scenes of draft lottery night. Ken was the Kings representative in the drawing room during the NBA draft lottery and described what the experience was like (00:45), what the mood was like in the room and how he noticed people with purple ties (2:50), if he was nervous (5:15), if he had any lucky charms (7:30), what his reaction was like when he found out the Kings landed the 2nd pick (8:30), when the draft homework starts (11:20), and what the next month looks like (12:05).
Deuce and Mo catch up with The Ringer's Jonathan Tjarks who explained why Jaren Jackson Jr. may be the best big in the 2018 NBA Draft.
Deuce and Mo dive into one of the most polarizing draft prospects, Luka Doncic. They caught up with SLAM's Sam Laird who spent time with Luka in Spain and talked about why he could be one of the best international prospects of all-time (1:20), what Luka's childhood was like (2:40), how he's obsessed with basketball (4:15), what type of personality he has on the floor (6:05), his biggest takeaway from the time he spent with Luka (7:45), how Luka is handling on the attention he's receiving (8:45) and his biggest transition he'll have in the NBA (9:40). They also caught up with InTheLab's Devin Williams who has seen Luka play in person multiple times and talked about what caught his attention when he saw him (12:45), what surprised him about Luka (14:55), what he saw out of him in the final four (16:20), what positions he can play in the NBA (17:40), how he'd fit with the Kings and why he loves Bogi (22:40), the competition-level in the EuroLrague (24:50),who he'd compare Luka to (26:00) and why he's so intrigued with Michael Porter Jr. (26:55).
Deuce and Mo catch up with Bleacher Reports lead NBA draft writer Jonathan Wasserman to talk about Wendell Carter and if he's a big who fits with today's NBA (1:42), if he can benefit from the pre-draft process (3:00) and why he doesn't think there's a huge difference in the top of the NBA draft (4:40).
Deuce and Mo continue their draft prospect profiles by taking a look at Michigan State's Miles Bridges. They caught up with former NBA player and current college basketball analyst Stephen Bardo who talked about what he likes about Bridges (1:50), if his shooting can translate to the NBA (2:25), if he's concerned about his length (3:15), what he likes about his teammate Jaren Jackson Jr. (5:55), what he thinks about the talent in the Top 10 (6:45) and who he likes with the No. 1 pick (7:14).
Deuce and Mo kick off their draft prospect profiles looking at Arizona big man DeAndre Ayton. They chatted with former NBA player and current Pac-12 Network analyst Casey Jacobsen (2:00), he reflects back to playing against the old Kings teams (4:30), why he believes guys like Ayton don't come around often and how he seems Hakeem in his game (6:05), if Ayton is healthy, he's a can't miss prospect (8:45), if he can have an impact on day one in the NBA (11:10), why he'd take him No. 1 and why he's such a big believer in Michael Porter Jr. (12:30).
Deuce and Mo welcome in long-time ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas to discuss the talent level in the 2018 NBA draft. Deuce asked him about his hip-hop artist mock draft (1:35). Jay explains why he thinks Ayton is the clear cut No. 1 pick (2:00), what makes Ayton a unique talent (2:40), what he thinks of the Duke prospects (3:40), if taking Michael Porter would be a gamble (4:45), what he likes about Mo Bamba (5:40), why he doesn't like the Jimmer Fredette-Trae Young comparisons (6:51), where Mikal Bridges improved last year (8:20), why he thinks it's a deep draft (9:42), how Jaren Jackson Jr. will translate to the NBA (10:25), why Miles Bridges is a 10-15 pick (11:25), if healthy Harry Giles is the real deal (12:55), who the Kings should be happy to get if they're picking 7th (14:10) and how much prep goes into his draft coverage (15:25).
Deuce and Mo return to look ahead to the NBA Draft lottery and why the the NBA draft combine is valuable for teams (2:15), way too early talk about draft prospects they're intrigued with for the Kings (9:00), CP3s big night against Utah and why Deuce is kind of happy for him (17:00), why Utah fans should feel OK with the result (20:00), who has the edge in the Western Conference Finals (22:40), if the "turning on the switch" is a real thing (29:50), where the Raptors go from here (31:40), the evidence that shows LeBron walks a lot on the floor (35:00), they go over "This Week in Kings History" (38:55) and they close with the mailbag (42:00).
Deuce and Mo reunite with their old co-host Jason Ross and talked about the significance of May 2, 2001 in Kings history (1:10), Deuce compares his game to Jack Cooley (6:10), they look ahead to the draft lottery (6:40), what they want to see from Fox in year two (12:42), Harry Giles taking the floor this summer (16:40), the biggest area of need for the team (19:45), they discuss the NBA playoffs (25:42), how the Celtics have turned into the Spurs (31:00), Kawhi's future in San Antonio (34:43), Paul George's impending free agency (37:20) and OKC's first-round exit (42:00).
Deuce and Morgan catch up with the great Jerry Reynolds to discuss the night he was honored (00:45), the random music he listens to on his walks (3:34), his favorite moments with the team (4:30), if the Jerryisms will continue (6:05), random love for Beno (7:19), when he knew the late 90s-early 2000s Kings team was going to special (8:40), the potential he sees in De'Aaron Fox (10:28), what he has seen in Harry Giles (12:20), how he has seen star potential in Buddy (14:47), if the Pelicans can give the Warriors a run (16:23), what he like about Utah (17:10), why he believes Ben Simmons is the next Magic Johnson (19:58) and why he thinks LeBron is the greatest of all-time (21:40).
Kings legend Doug Christie joins Deuce and Mo talks about keeping up with other sports (1:10), Deuce takes a shot at Doug (2:25), what it was like to see Jerry Reynolds honored and why he's excited to be the full-time analyst for the team (3:45), what each of the young guys needs to work on over the offseason (8:15), why he believes Bogi will be even better next year (13:50), what he sees in Buddy Hield (15:10), they look at the NBA playoffs and why the Pelicans have shown (22:00), why Minnesota is struggling (25:00), why he believes the Celtics are for real (26:20), he tries to settle the Rookie of the Year debate (30:50) and the three of them hand out their Kings awards in random categories (34:20).
De'Aaron Fox, Frank Mason, Justin Jackson, Harry Giles and Bogdan Bogdanovic hang out with Deuce and Mo to reflect back on their rookie years, their "welcome to the NBA" moments, the lessons they learned from the vets, the funniest rookies on the team, what they would do if they weren't playing basketball, why they're so confident about the team's future and they answered fan questions.
Deuce and Mo return and for some reason Deuce brings up the return of Jersey Shore (00:20), they look at the end of the King season and why they've been so impressed with Buddy Hield's game (2:20), why Bogi has been so important in helping others improve (7:10), Frank adjusting to size in the NBA (10:25), how the Kings should approach the last few games of the year (14:00), Deuce talks about how players should utilize time in the offseason (15:40), they talk about the significance of Kyrie Irving's injury and what it means for the East (20:00), all the wild injuries in the NBA this year (22:00), if the Sixers can make a deep run (24:20), Kawhi's future in San Antonio (27:20), the MVP race and how LeBron is campaigning for it (29:50), they talk rookie of the year (37:00), coach of the year (40:50), defensive player of the year (42:00), 6th man of the year (43:39) and they close with the mailbag featuring their favorite moment of the Kings season (45:30), the match their looking forward to at Mania (46:20) and they talk about the NBA2K League plus their favorite sports video game of all-time (47:45).
Deuce and Mo kick off the show looking back at the Kings last few games and the growth of Buddy Hield (1:40), what De'Aaron's been doing late in close games (7:05), the Kings playing the most rookies and 2nd year guys in the league (8:30), Deuce explains why he isn't a fan of the "Players Only" broadcasts (12:00), the Rockets end the Blazers steak and they discuss if Houston is the team to beat in the NBA (15:50), some of the wild numbers that show this year is the best offensive year in the league's history (21:55), why Manu thinks Kawhi won't be back (26:10) and they close with the mailbag with questions about the most disappointing team in the NBA (27:55), an NYSYNC-Backstreet Boys basketball game (30:30) and NBA comebacks like Daniel Bryan's WWE comeback (32:00).
Deuce and Mo return with Deuce ranting about why he didn't fill out a bracket (00:40), they discussed the win over Miami (1:50), De'Aaron's clutch shots and where it ranks in the NBA (4:55), a look at how the young guys are playing (10:30), they go over some issues around the NBA (13:20), if the Warriors in trouble (20:20), the Spurs potentially missing the playoffs and if Kawhi should return this season (23:20), why the Raptors are the team to beat in the East (25:20), Deuce doesn't want to celebrate Westbrook's 100th triple-double (29:22) and they close with the mailbag including a question about Jack Cooley and JaKarr Sampson (31:37), a random Hedo story (34:30) and a their list of players that aren't superstars that they really like (36:15).
Deuce and Mo catch up with Kings rookie Bogdan Bogdanovic and assistant coach Jenny Boucek. Boucek discusses being a third female assistant in the NBA (4:50), what it's like working with this group of Kings (6:40), the typical day for an NBA assistant (7:20), the difference between coaching WNBA players and NBA players (8:50), seeing the progress in the young players (9:50), the impact the vets have had (11:20), what she sees in Harry Giles (13:30) and if she wants to be a head coach in the NBA (16:00). After some NBA and Kings talk, Bogdan Bogdanovic stops by and they talk about his 3-point celebration and dealing with struggles (43:40), how he found out he got traded to the Kings (45:20), what he loves about Sacramento (47:10), how much they practice overseas compared to the NBA (49:00), what music he listens to (51:50), his experience at All-Star weekend and how he wasn't sure he could play many minutes (52:40), if he likes trash talking on the floor (57:20), why his teammates always laugh at him (57:50) and what has surprised him about American culture (58:20).
Kings rookie PG De'Aaron Fox dropped by to talk about what it was like to be a part of All-Star weekend (1:10), how his mom gets on him about free throw shooting (3:00), how being out helped him a lot (3:30), hitting the three ball (3:45), what he learned from being out with the injury (4:40), why he thinks its going in the right direction (5:40), how the vets have helped the young guys (6:20), what it's like being around Vince Carter (8:00) and what he's seeing in Harry Giles (10:00).
Deuce and Mo catch up with Kings veteran big man Kosta Koufos and discussed his favorite video games (2:00), how he played on the perimeter in high school (2:40), what youth players should focus on (3:20), what impresses him most about the young Kings players (3:50), what he sees in Harry Giles' game (4:20), what he liked about the new All-Star weekend (5:40), what he likes about Bogi's game (6:40) and the support from Kings fans (8:00).
Deuce and Mo catch up with Kings rookie Harry Giles at the KingPin Classic. He talked about his relationship with Chris Paul (00:40), his experience at All-Star weekend and Bogi winning MVP (1:50), what he's learned from being out this season (2:40), why he loves taking pride in his passing and how he wanted to be a point guard (4:00), if he likes flying under the radar after being in the spotlight for so long (5:45), his advice for youth players (7:00), why he's so fired up for summer league (8:30), the part of his game he wants to improve (9:10), what he loves about Frank Mason (10:25) and what he does off the floor (12:20).
Frank Mason joined Deuce and Mo from the KingPin Classic and explained why Dirk is his favorite player (1:10), how tough it was to be out (2:30), his mindset when defending someone like Russell Westbrook (2:45), what he learned from being out (3:10), how things got chippy with Steven Adams (3:35), if he's starting to see the team make progress (4:05) and handling adversity (4:40).
Sports Illustrated called the 2000-01 Kings "The Greatest Show on Court." In this audio documentary, we look at why SI featured the team on its cover, the impact the Kings had on the NBA in the post-Jordan era and why fans were able to connect with their flashy play. Featuring interviews with Phil Taylor, Chris Webber, Steve Kerr, Vlade Divac, Peja Stojakovic, Doug Christie, Scot Pollard, Bobby Jackson and more.
Deuce and Mo return from the All-Star break to look back at The Rising Stars Game and why Deuce likes it better than the All-Star game (2:20), Bogi's big performance (3:30), they discuss what changes they'd back to All-Star Saturday night (7:40), Deuce wants to change the 3-point shootout and of course, Morgan disagrees (11:50), why they enjoyed Team LeBron vs. Team Curry (13:50), Kyrie and LeBron laughing together (15:00), Adam Silver talks about a live All-Star draft and reseeding the playoffs (20:30), they look ahead to the final 25 games for the Kings and the return of Frank Mason and Skal Labissiere (25:10).
Deuce and Mo look back at a busy trade deadline and all the Woj bombs (00:30), they discuss the Kings trading George Hill for Shumpert and Joe Johnson (4:00), moving Malachi Richardson to Toronto for Bruno Caboclo (9:25), waiving Papagiannis (12:40), the lack of depth in the 2016 NBA Draft (13:40), the Cavs trading Isaiah Thomas to the Lakers (19:10), what the trade means for the Lakers landing a big free agent (23:50), if a big market is as attractive as it used to be (25:50), how a hug helped bring Wade back to Miami (27:30), why Isaiah wants to be a starter (30:55) and the close with Truth or Trash including: the Cavs are the favorites in the East (35:20), Lakers will be able to land LeBron (37:30), the trade deadline was boring (38:10), plus Buddy and Bogi in The Rising Stars Game (40:15).
Deuce and Mo catch up with former Kings head coach Garry St. Jean about the Kings young players (1:40), he reflects back on the Mitch Richmond trade to Sacramento (4:45), his favorite memories including the 1996 playoffs (5:55 and if the Warriors are bored with the season (7:05). Deuce and Mo then talk about the 3-3 road trip and what they saw from De'Aaron Fox (11:00), how the vets have accepted their new roles (15:00), they look ahead to the game against Golden State and then LeBron to Golden State rumors (17:22), why Deuce is excited for De'Aaron vs. Dennis Smith on Saturday (20:20), Harden's 60-point triple-double (22:40), the Pistons landing Blake (23:20), NBA injury bug (26:30), if being on Team LeBron is a curse (27:40), what Kings player would make the best football player (29:45), the best NBA dynasties (30:50) and Deuce brags about his Jerry Reynolds documentary (34:00), Jerry's obsession with popcorn (35:15). They close the show debating who had the better game-winner: Fox's dunk or Tyreke's halfcourt shot (37:40) and they give their Super Bowl MVP (40:00).
In this audio documentary, we look at Jerry Reynolds' journey from French Lick, Indiana to Sacramento including all of the roles he's held since the team arrived in 1985. Featuring Kenny Smith, Don Nelson, Doug Christie, Grant Napear, Gary Gerould, Garry St. Jean, Kara Lawson, Scot Pollard and more.
Deuce and Mo catch up with Doug Christie from Miami where he discussed the Kings road win over Orlando (1:10), if Fox benefitted from being out in parts of December (3:10), Willie Cauley-Stein's development (5:00) and on how it is as player to deal with trade rumors (9:10). Doug has gotten the chance to watch Harry Giles and he talks about what has jumped out to him about Harry's game (13:55), the vision from Giles and Willie (16:50) and if the Miami Flu is a real thing (20:30). Deuce and Mo go over the All-Star team snubs (23:40), Deuce talks about players complaining about not being on the team (26:10), who LeBron should pick No.1 for the All-Star team (30:30) and how they should televise the All-Star draft (31:10). They closed with the Deuce and Mo mailbag with questions about All-Star weekend, Morgan hating Girl Scouts and the Royal Rumble (35:30).
Deuce and Mo look back at the loss against OKC (1:00), Joerger plans on playing more of the young guys going forward (4:30), how the vets will handle the news (6:05), what to expect with the young players (7:40), Westbrook's ejection and Melo wasn't happy (11:05), NBA players frustrated with the refs (13:45), they looked ahead to the game against Utah and the 6-game road trip (16:50), Z-Bo will return to Memphis so Deuce shares his conversations with Mike Conley and Marc Gasol (20:00), they look around the NBA including the Cavs struggles and if they'll make a trade (25:35), the drama between the Clips and Rockets (29:00), Fultz's jump shot (33:58) and they close the the Deuce and Mo mailbag (35:10).
Deuce and Mo look back at the loss to the Lakers (1:40), Fox being more aggressive (3:12), the Kings trying to play with more pace (5:20), Popovich raves about Bogdanovic and Pop also didn't' like Deuce's question (10:40). Deuce and Mo go over who has jumped out to them in first half of the season (15:40), they look ahead to the Kings games vs. the Clippers (21:00), the return of the Mailbag including the MVP of the season (25:00), what Kings could be at All-Star weekend (26:10), the Kings issues defending the 3 (27:00), what characters on The Office would Deuce and Mo be (28:20), Van Gundy's comments on the Warriors (30:00), the NBA coach who could get a Gruen-like deal (31:35) and they close with Truth OR Trash (33:20).
Deuce and Mo start the podcast with Deuce claiming he has the flu (1:00), the Kings defensive struggles over the last few games (1:30), Garrett Temple's message about the defense (3:45), they find some positives from the last few games (12:20), "Coach Mo" brags about her coaching ability (18:45), they look ahead to the next few games including the Nuggets (19:50), the Spurs (21:15) and a rematch with the Lakers. They also bring back Truth or Trash including Harden is the front-runner for MVP (23:10), Popovich is the greatest NBA coach of all-time (25:00), the biggest surprise of the NBA season is Indiana being above .500 (26:40) and Isaiah Thomas' return puts the Cavs over the top in the East (28:40).
Deuce and Mo return to talk about Vince's big night against the Cavs (1:10), why Deuce thinks the Cavs were focused on their Napa trip (4:45), Bogi running the Kings offense and how he's getting more comfortable (7:10), what's changed in Willie's game (10:10), the Kings rotation and how Joerger is changing it (14:40), if Frank Mason has hit the rookie wall (18:38), they looked ahead to the rest of the Kings homestand (20:10), the wildest game-winner you'll ever hear about (21:30), they go over some fan questions (27:00) and they close with their NBA New Years Resoultions (31:20).
Former Kings guard and current Kings analyst Doug Christie joined Deuce and Mo (1:20), what he liked about the win over the Suns (2:20), what Z-Bo is doing at 36 years old (4:00), what changed for Buddy coming off the bench (7:00), adjusting to a role coming off the bench (8:50), why he wants Fox to use his speed 24/7 (10:45), Bogi running the offense (13:20), what Skal is going through in year two (15:30), they look ahead to the Kings 4-game road trip (18:20), why he believes the T-Wolves have underachieved (20:50), the combo of Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid (24:20), what LeBron is doing and what Doug remembers about facing him in his first NBA game (29:40), if he thinks Houston is legit (32:40) and the best Christmas movie of all-time (34:25).
In this audio documentary, we take a look at the love for sports radio play-by-play and Gary Gerould's journey to becoming a legendary voice in basketball. Featuring interviews with G-Man, Chris Webber, Doug Christie, Marv Albert, Grant Napear and more.
Deuce and Morgan catch up with Kings analyst Jerry Reynolds to discuss what's jumped out to him in recent game (1:40), Willie's improvement (3:30), what he's liked from Frank Mason and De'Aaron Fox (5:50), why he loves everything about Bogi (7:30), the recent play on the road (10:35), why Jerry says LeBron is the greatest of all-time (12:30), what has surprised him about this NBA season (15:40), what impresses him about Danny Ainge and why he knew he'd be a good gm (17:50) and they ask Jerry random questions including how he developed a friendship with Larry Bird (19:55), he shares stories about his time with Bill Russell when Bill was the head coach of the Kings (22:50), his favorite Kings nicknames of all-time (27:00), his favorite Christmas movie (27:50) and his least favorite Christmas song (29:00).
Deuce and Mo look back at the last week of Kings basketball (00:30), the win over the Lakers (00:50), how Doris Burke agrees with Morgan (2:40), the home loss to the Clippers and Buddy Hield's 4th quarter (3:45), why the win over the Warriors was the best win of the season (6:25), Deuce doesn't think the Warriors fans were that loud (8:10), what they did well against Golden State (10:30), Bogi's game-winner on Draymond (14:00), the tough loss to the Bucks and what went wrong (16:00), Kings fans booing Jason Terry (17:55) and The Greek Freak's development and why it shows we should show more patience in sports (20:50). They talked about what's been different with Willie's game (24:00), how Frank Mason has looked in the rotation (25:30), some of the low-scoring quarters from the Kings (27:10), Justin Jackson assigned to the G-League (28:55), they took a look at the 4-game road trip (30:55) and they finish with 3 Things: NBA stories that have caught their attention including Deuce being upset with Hack-A-Simmons (36:50), LeBron's ejection (39:20), Drake as a sideline reporter (41:20) and Aaron Gordon's coming out party (42:20).
Deuce and Mo catch up with ESPN NBA analyst Doris Burke prior to the Kings-Lakers game and Morgan tells her about the time she chased down Doris in Sacramento (00:35), Doris talked about the Kings young core and what impresses her about De'Aaron Fox (1:10), her early views on the rookie class and how the NBA has become a 365-day sport (3:35), if she's ready to say Fox and Ball is a rivalry (6:10), what she enjoyed about the early 2000s Kings (7:51), her favorite players to watch in the NBA (8:52) and how LeBron seems ageless (10:52).
Deuce starts the show comparing himself to Bogdan Bogdanovic (00:40), they look back at the loss to the Nuggets (1:30), Willie's new role coming off the bench (8:00), they looked ahead to the Kings-Lakers game and why it's more exciting this season (9:30), what to expect from the Fox-Ball matchup (10:40), Deuce thinks it could be a breakout game for Fox (13:15), if LaVar Ball will be at the game (15:20), what the Lakers bring to the table (16:20), they discussed why the Clippers are struggling and if they can turn it around in the post-CP3 era (18:54), the Celtics 16-game winning streak (23:19), 3 Things you're most thankful for as a basketball fan (25:40) and they close out with random basketball questions from fans (32:20).
Deuce and Mo reflect on the Kings road trip and Deuce relates the Hawks loss to drinking bad chocolate milk (00:30), Joerger says the Kings have to do a better job competing (5:00), why the Kings shouldn't be nice on the court (6:00), what Kings fans want to see (10:00), the movie the Kings should watch to feel better (12:00), Buddy's adjustment to coming off the bench (14:40), more NBA players are turning Vegan and how diets have changed the game (19:10) and they answer questions from fans including who are the 3 Kings--past or present--that you'd want at your Thanksgiving dinner (22:30).
Deuce and Mo return and are joined by NBC Sports California's Kings Insider James Ham to talk about the Kings nice win over OKC (1:00), Buddy's impact off the bench and the teammate that's helped him a lot (4:00), Justin Jackson's breakout game (5:52), the young guys playing late in a close game (8:00), what James is seeing with George Hill's game (12:10), OKC's new-look and why so many NBA teams are struggling out of the gate (14:50), what they liked in the win over OKC (17:00), they preview the Kings upcoming schedule (19:20), they breakdown Deuce's creepy stare at Dave Joerger (27:05), they put James Ham on the :24 second shot click (29:50) and they close the show with random questions from fans including which fictional basketball team you'd want to see in the NBA (31:40), short-shorts or tall socks (32:22), how the 1996 Monstars would be in today's NBA (33:00) and if the three-point shot has hurt the game (33:25).
Deuce and Mo talk about the Kings recent losing skid and what went right in Boston (1:00), Buddy enjoyed coming off the bench (3:00), getting to the line more often (4:40), Joerger's outlook with this young roster (8:00), how this young team compares to others in similar situations throughout NBA history (11:10), Deuce somehow brings up baby giraffes in relation to a young team (14:10), they look ahead to the upcoming games (20:00) and they close with random basketball questions including their least favorite player in NBA history (24:50), would you rather dunk on someone or block a dunk (27:22) and the best basketball movie of all-time (28:20).
Deuce Mason and Morgan Ragan discuss Sacramento Kings and NBA topics weekly with players, coaches and special guests.