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Talking everything and anything Sacramento Kings. I do a postgame recap podcast after every Kings game.

Jason Kubik


    • Jan 17, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    Sabonis Makes His Return As Kings Win 4th Straight Game | Kings vs Wizards Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2026 36:05


    Sacramento Kings win against the Washington Wizards 128-115 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss how Domantas Sabonis looked in his return,  how the Kings handled the rotation and minutes with Sabonis coming off the bench, and how the Kings are turning things around with this 4 game win streak.

    The Sacramento Kings Are On A Win Streak? | Kings vs Knicks Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 29:40


    Sacramento Kings win against the New York Knicks 112-101In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Sacramento Kings being on a 3 game win streak, DeMar DeRozan being very impressive offensively in this stretch, and the Precious Achiuwa revenge game against the Knicks.

    Monk And DeMar Lead Way As Kings Light Lakers Up From Three | Kings vs Lakers Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 31:15


    Sacramento Kings win against the Los Angeles Lakers 124-112In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Malik Monk, DeMar DeRozan, and the Sacramento Kings catching fire, Luka Doncic and LeBron James not having much help offensively, and Dylan Cardwell bringing the joy back to the Sacramento Kings.

    Dylan Cardwell's Contagious Energy Leads Kings To Win Over Rockets | Kings vs Rockets Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 31:08


    Sacramento Kings win against the Houston Rockets 111-98In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the contagious energy of Dylan Cardwell, the great performances from the rookies, and why it is okay to win every now and then especially if it is this fun.

    How Will Scott Perry And The Sacramento Kings Approach The Trade Deadline?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 18:06


    In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss whether the Kings' season has been successful so far, how the Kings will approach the trade deadline, and what constitutes a successful trade deadline.

    Kings Fall To Warriors In Custody Battle Of Kuminga | Kings vs Warriors Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 28:14


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Golden State Warriors 137-103In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings not being able to string good offensive halves together, the dismal defense, and what we saw out of the performances from the rookies.

    Puzzling Clutch Time Lineup Decisions Doom Kings Against Mavs | Kings vs Mavericks Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 32:50


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Dallas Mavericks 100-98In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the poor coaching decisions down the stretch by Doug Christie, the Kings scoring under 100 points again, and why this was a very disappointing loss.

    Kings Losing Streak Reaches Five Games Despite LaVine's Return | Kings vs Bucks Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2026 24:05


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Milwaukee Bucks 115-92In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the return of Zach LaVine, the Kings possibly finding something in the smaller lineup that went on a 4th quarter run, and the development of Nique Clifford.

    The Kings Are Making Me Feel Numb | Kings vs Suns Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2026 22:10


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Phoenix Suns 129-102In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings making me feel numb, another uncompetitive 2nd half, Keegan Murray bouncing back, and Maxime Raynaud's injury.

    Kings' Offense Falters In The 4th Quarter As 3pt Shooting Goes Cold | Kings vs Celtics Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 26:34


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Boston Celtics 120-106In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings staying competitive for most of the game, the contributions from the bench, and Keegan Murray's lack of touch around the rim.

    How Much Is Doug Christie To Blame For Kings' Struggles? | Kings vs Clippers Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2025 21:29


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Los Angeles Clippers 131-90In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Clippers packing the paint against the Kings, the role that Doug Christie and the coaching staff plays in the Kings' struggles, and what the best environment is for young players to develop in.

    Kings Outmuscled By Lakers' Physicality As Offense Stagnates | Kings vs Lakers Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2025 24:20


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Los Angeles Lakers 125-101In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings not having the same offensive flow as they did against the Mavericks, the positives we are seeing from the rookies, and why the Kings matchup poorly with the Lakers.

    Keon Ellis Propels Undermanned Kings To Victory Over Mavs | Kings vs Mavericks Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2025 32:21


    Sacramento Kings win against the Dallas Mavericks 113-107In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Keon Ellis having a big night coming into the starting lineup, the balanced scoring attack for the Kings, and the odd coaching decisions down the stretch.

    Piston's Physicality A Learning Experience For Kings' Rookies | Kings vs Pistons Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2025 26:27


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Detroit Pistons 136-127In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings matching the physicality of the Pistons, coming out slow on both ends, and Nique Clifford contributing to another comeback effort.

    Keegan Murray Leads Big 4th Quarter Comeback To Light The Beam! | Kings vs Rockets Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 40:43


    Sacramento Kings win against the Houston Rockets 125-124In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Keegan Murray leading a fourth quarter comeback, DeMar, Schroder, and Westbrook all scoring 20+ points, and the Kings becoming an exciting team.

    Kings' Rookie Class Gives Fans Reason For Optimism | Kings vs Blazers Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2025 32:50


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Portland Trail Blazers 98-93In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings finally losing with a purpose, the performances of the rookies Nique Clifford and Dylan Cardwell, and why the current starting lineup doesn't work.

    Kings Robbed Of Historic Comeback By Late Foul Call | Kings vs Blazers Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 38:09


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Portland Trail Blazers 134-133In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the foul call that lost the Kings the game, the career high 29 points from Maxime Raynaud, and the mixed up rotations from the coaching staff.

    Kings Fail To Capitalize On Big Bench Performances | Kings vs Timberwolves Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 33:28


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-103In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the great bench performances from Monk, Schroder, and Achiuwa, the struggles of Keegan Murray, and the rotations at the end of the game.

    Jokic Imposes Brutal Beatdown As Kings Lean Young | Kings vs Nuggets Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 29:40


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Denver Nuggets 136-105In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic dominating the Kings, why things will get worse before they get better, and positive performances from Maxime Raynaud and Devin Carter.

    Unappealing AND Ineffective. Are The Kings The Saddest Team In The NBA? | Kings vs Pacers Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2025 29:00


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Indiana Pacers 116-105In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings playing an unappealing brand of basketball while also losing games, Russell Westbrook trying to carry the team on his back, and Precious Achiuwa playing winning basketball.

    Zach LaVine Scorches The Heat With 42 Points In Miami | Kings vs Heat Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2025 30:03


    Sacramento Kings win against the Miami Heat 127-111In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Zach LaVine catching fire for 42 points bouncing back from his 2 point performance against the Rockets, Maxime Raynaud making his first career start, and Nique Clifford's career offensive game.

    Maxime Raynaud Is Giving Kings Fans Reason For Optimism | Kings vs Rockets Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 30:37


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Houston Rockets 121-95In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Maxime Raynaud setting a new career high, the Kings playing the young guys heavy minutes in the 2nd half, and why the Kings did all you can ask for despite the loss.

    Kings Have No Answer For Zach Edey Inside | Kings vs Grizzlies Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 27:27


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Memphis Grizzlies 115-107In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the dominance of Zach Edey, Keegan Murray having a quiet first half, and the Kings' horrendous halfcourt offense.

    Raynaud's Career Night Not Enough To Overcome Offensive Woes | Kings vs Jazz Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2025 32:32


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Utah Jazz 128-119In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Maxime Raynaud's career high in points, Keegan Murray and Zach LaVine carrying a lousy offense, and the Kings 9 game winning streak over the Jazz being snapped.

    Disastrous 1st Quarter Dooms Kings Despite Keegan Murray's Efforts | Kings vs Suns Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2025 31:07


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Phoenix Suns 112-100In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings' terrible 1st quarter, Keegan Murray continuing to shine, and what caused the Kings to come up short in the 4th quarter.

    Keegan Murray Is The Difference Maker! | Kings vs Timberwolves Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2025 29:20


    Sacramento Kings win against the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-112In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Keegan Murray's offensive aggressiveness, Doug Christie's decision to bench Zach LaVine, and the Kings' recent return to form against the best in the West.

    The Losing Streak Is Finally Over And The Beam Is Lit! | Kings vs Nuggets Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 28:59


    Sacramento Kings win against the Denver Nuggets 128-123In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Keegan Murray's impact on both ends, Russell Westbrook's fourth quarter takeover, and the battle against Jokic at the center position.

    The State Of The Sacramento Kings

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 18:13


    In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings' 3-13 start to the season, how we got here, and why completely rebuilding is the Kings' only option.

    How Much Worse Can It Get For The Sacramento Kings? | Kings vs Grizzlies Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 21:55


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Memphis Grizzlies 137-96In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings' embarrassing loss to the Grizzlies, Keegan Murray returning, and how the team is a toxic environment with no chemistry.

    Schroder's 21 Points Off The Bench Not Enough To Prevent 7 Game Skid | Kings vs Thunder Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 27:46


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-99In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Zach LaVine scoring in single digits for the second straight game, Dennis Schroder looking comfortable off the bench, and the impact of Maxime Raynaud.

    Kings' Losing Streak Reaches 6 Games With No End In Sight | Kings vs Spurs Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 27:10


    Sacramento Kings lose to the San Antonio Spurs 123-110In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings losing their 6th straight game, the benching of Zach LaVine, and DeMar DeRozan carrying the offensive load.

    New Starting Lineup, Same Result | Kings vs Timberwolves Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 24:33


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-110In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the starting lineup change of Russell Westbrook at point guard over Dennis Schroder, the best game of the season from Domantas Sabonis, and the Kings coming up short again in NBA Cup play.

    It's Time For The Kings To End The Suffering And Rebuild | Kings vs Hawks Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 27:55


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Atlanta Hawks 133-100In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings' embarrassing loss to the Hawks, the random lineups that the Kings played, and why the Kings need to lean into a rebuild.

    The Battle Of The Bigs Goes The Way Of Jokic And The Nuggets | Kings vs Nuggets Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 33:04


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Denver Nuggets 122-108In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the matchup of Domantas Sabonis vs Nikola Jokic, the Kings getting great bench play, and Doug Christie mixing up the rotations.

    The Kings' Season Is Close To Going Off The Rails | Kings vs Timberwolves Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 29:54


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Minnesota Timberwolves 144-117In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Precious Achuiwa being put into the starting lineup, Russell Westbrook going to the bench, and Keon Ellis continuing to not play until the 4th quarter.

    Doug Christie Needs To Make Some Tough Decisions | Kings vs Thunder Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 30:03


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Oklahoma City Thunder 132-101In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Doug Christie's rotational disasterclass, Dennis Schroder having his worst game as a King, and Keon Ellis playing 0 minutes in the first 3 quarters.

    Russell Westbrook Snags Triple-Double To Lead Kings To Win | Kings vs Warriors Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 32:55


    Sacramento Kings win against the Golden State Warriors 121-116In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Russell Westbrook logging a triple-double to propel the Kings to a win, the best career games from rookies Nique Clifford and Maxime Raynaud, and the debut of Precious Achuiwa.

    Jokic Catches Fire As Westbrook's 26 Point Night Not Enough | Kings vs Nuggets Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 28:16


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Denver Nuggets 130-124In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the dominance of Nikola Jokic, the impact of Russell Westbrook, and rookie Nique Clifford having his best NBA game.

    Kings Win In Milwaukee For First Time In 10 Years! | Kings vs Bucks Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 37:03


    Sacramento Kings win against the Milwaukee Bucks 135-133In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings starting Dylan Cardwell and other attempts to guard Giannis, the relationships between Westbrook, Schroder, and Sabonis, and the offensive explosion from the starters + Russ.

    Kings' Paint Defense Shredded By Bulls In Blowout Loss | Kings vs Bulls Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 29:31


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Chicago Bulls 126-113In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings not being able to defend the Bulls in the paint, the possibility of lineups when Keegan Murray returns from injury, and Sabonis showing signs of life offensively.

    Has Westbrook Earned Himself A Starting Spot? | Kings vs Thunder Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 28:51


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Oklahoma City Thunder 107-101In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Russell Westbrook entering the starting lineup, the Kings finding success in a zone defense, and the late game collapse to the defending NBA champions.

    Austin Reaves Drops 51 On The Kings | Sacramento Kings Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 31:14


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Los Angeles Lakers 127-120In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Austin Reaves dropping 51 on the Kings, the weird 4 guard lineups the Kings are playing, and why Domantas Sabonis looks ineffective in the Kings' offense.

    Domantas Sabonis Hits Game Winning Putback In Kings' Home Opener | Sacramento Kings Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 45:24


    Sacramento Kings win against the Utah Jazz 105-104In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings pulling out the 1 point victory in the final seconds against the Jazz, Sabonis returning and hitting the game winner, the offensive performances of LaVine and Monk, searching for answers at the 4 position, and much more.

    What We Learned From The Kings' Game 1 Loss To The Suns | Sacramento Kings Postgame Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 40:05


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Phoenix Suns 120-116In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings blowing a 17 point halftime lead, Nique Clifford getting the start in his NBA debut, the Kings wild rotations, and much more.

    Previewing The Kings' Season Opener And The Debut Of Russell Westbrook

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 11:27


    In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss what to expect in the Sacramento Kings' NBA season opener against the Phoenix Suns, the upcoming Kings debut of Russell Westbrook, and who will be in the starting lineup.

    Schroder, Clifford, And Ellis Propel Kings To First Preseason Win In 2 Years

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 24:53


    Sacramento Kings win against the Los Angeles Lakers 117-116In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the great games by the Kings' guards, why this game was more enjoyable than the rest, and what I am looking for in Nique Clifford's game.

    Kings Sign Russell Westbrook, Extend Keegan Murray, And Play A Preseason Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 30:23


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Los Angeles Clippers 109-91In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the Kings extending Keegan Murray, signing Russell Westbrook, and losing another preseason game.0:00 Recent Kings News9:18 Preseason Game Recap25:51 Me Spiraling About The Kings Season

    Who Will Replace Keegan Murray In The Starting Lineup?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2025 13:28


    In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss Keegan Murray being set to miss 4-6 weeks with a torn UCL in his left thumb and who will replace him in the starting lineup.

    Devin Carter and Nique Clifford Continue To Shine In Preseason Game #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2025 28:02


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Portland Trail Blazers 124-123 In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the strong start to the preseason from Zach LaVine, the impressive play of the young players including Devin Carter, and the struggles of Malik Monk and DeMar DeRozan.

    Kings' Youngsters Embrace Doug Christie's Identity In Late Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 32:41


    Sacramento Kings lose to the Toronto Raptors 130-122In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the lack of commitment to Doug Christie's identity in the first half, the playmaking of Nique Clifford, and the young standouts in the 4th quarter such as Dylan Cardwell.

    A Fresh Start | Sacramento Kings Preseason Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 17:04


    In this episode of The Royal Report I discuss the news from the first week of training camp and what I will be watching in the upcoming preseason games.

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