Deuce & Mo: A Sacramento Kings, NBA & WNBA podcast

Deuce and Mo break down the Kings’ sixth straight loss to the Knicks, 103–87. They talk about how the team leaned on DeMar and Russell for offense, combining for 45 shot attempts, and why that approach didn’t work. They discuss what went wrong in the 4th quarter, how Brunson got going, and give some love to their favorite lineup of the night, Dylan Cardwell, Nique Clifford’s growth, and Precious A...

The Kings dropped their fifth straight game, falling to 12-35 after a 139-116 loss in Detroit. Deuce and Mo break down the defensive struggles against Cade Cunningham and the Pistons. They also talk about Nique Clifford stepping into the starting lineup for an injured Zach LaVine and how he looked more aggressive Beyond the loss, they step back to look at Detroit’s remarkable turnaround over the p...

The Kings fell 123–118 to the Cavaliers to start their six-game road trip, dropping to 12–34 on the season. Deuce and Mo break down how the Kings dug themselves into a 16–2 first-quarter hole, how the bench helped fight back, and Domantas Sabonis’ big night off the bench with 24 points, 16 rebounds, and 6 assists. They also talk Dylan Cardwell’s key moments in the fourth quarter and dive into toda...

Deuce and Mo break down the Kings’ third straight loss, a 122-109 defeat to the Raptors. They discuss what worked well for Sacramento in the first half before everything fell apart in the third quarter, when the Kings were outscored 43-21. They also look ahead to a daunting six-game road trip and debate whether a trade could happen before the team returns, plus what the worst-case scenario might b...

Deuce and Mo break down the Kings’ 130-117 loss to the Miami Heat, dropping to 12-32 on the season. They discuss why Sacramento’s defense struggled against Miami’s high-octane offense, why Sabonis and LaVine played limited minutes in the second half, and what to make of the rotations and lineup decisions. They also dive into Jimmy Butler’s season-ending ACL tear, what it could mean for Jonathan Ku...

Deuce and Mo break down why the Blazers were too much for the Kings in a 117-110 loss, including a huge night from Deni Avdija and why he’s playing at an All-Star level. They discuss the continued growth of Dylan Cardwell and why it was his best game as a pro on both ends of the floor, how the Kings are handling Domantas Sabonis’ minutes in his second game back after missing 27 games, and why some...

Deuce & Mo break down the Kings’ fourth straight win, a 128–115 victory over the Wizards. We talk about the energy rookie Dylan Cardwell has brought to the team and the fan base, why the atmosphere inside the building felt different, and how Domantas Sabonis looked in his first game back after a 27-game absence. We also discuss Russell Westbrook’s impact on the game, how some fans feel conflic...

Deuce and Mo react to the Kings winning their third straight, how they were able to take control after Jalen Brunson exited early, and the impact the bigs had in this one. They talk about Mike Brown’s return to Sacramento, what this recent stretch says about the team, and get into the latest NBA trade rumors, including Toronto’s reported interest in Domantas Sabonis. Advertising Inquiries: https:/...

Deuce and Mo react to the Kings’ win over the Lakers, giving Sacramento back-to-back wins for just the second time this season. They discuss Malik Monk’s impact off the bench and how he’s lifted the team, DeMar DeRozan’s steady production and whether teams around the league could have interest in him, what the young bigs are starting to show, the latest Kings trade rumors, and look ahead to Mike B...

Deuce and Mo react to the Kings surprise win over the Rockets, the Bucks interest in LaVine and all the latest NBA trade rumors. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Deuce and Mo try to make sense of the Kings’ latest loss, a 137–103 defeat to the Warriors. The game was tied late in the third quarter before everything unraveled, with Golden State closing on a 53–19 run. They talk through how it flipped so fast, what this moment says about the team, the significance of the 8–30 start in the Sacramento era, and whether the Kings should even be thinking about mov...

Deuce & Mo react to reports that the Grizzlies are entertaining Ja Morant trade offers. They talk about whether the Kings should even consider getting involved and which teams around the league actually make sense if Ja is available. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Deuce & Mo talk with ESPN's Anthony Slater about the Kings’ season so far and what the team might do at the trade deadline. They break down the value of Sacramento’s assets, which players could move, and the Kings’ interest in Jonathan Kuminga. Plus, they discuss what to make of Kuminga’s time in Golden State Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://re...

Deuce and Mo give their reaction to the Hawks trading Trae Young to the Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, what the Hawks may do next, what it the deal says about a possible LaVine trade and if this was the right thing to do for the Wizards. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Kings drop their sixth straight, losing 100–98 to the Mavericks and falling to 8–29 on the season. Sacramento was right there late but couldn’t close it out, as things unraveled in the 4th quarter and Dallas escaped despite a rough shooting night. We break down the shot selection down the stretch, including the late Westbrook three, what went wrong with the offense in the second half, and why...

The Kings lose 115–96 to the Bucks and fall to 8–28 on the season. Sacramento was down big early before making a real push and cutting it to three, but the Bucks pulled away late. We talk about how the Kings were able to make this one interesting, the concern after Keegan Murray went down with an ankle injury, and what 8–28 says about where this team is right now. We also get into rotation questio...

The Kings lose 129–102 to the Suns after keeping it close early but getting overwhelmed in the second half, where they were outscored 67-46. Sacramento falls to 8-27 on the season, matching the worst start through 35 games in the Sacramento era, last seen with the 2008–09 and 2010–11 teams. We break down what went wrong in the second half, discuss Maxime Raynaud leaving the game with an injury, an...

The Kings open 2026 with a 120–106 loss to the Celtics, falling to 8–26 on the season. Sacramento went toe-to-toe with Boston for three quarters and was tied going into the fourth before everything unraveled late. We talk about the competitiveness after the ugly loss to the Clippers, how the Kings created quality three-point looks early, and what went wrong in the fourth quarter as the offense sta...

Our New Years Eve Pod! The Kings close out 2025 with a 131–90 loss to the Clippers on New Year’s Eve. Sacramento gets hammered in LA and falls to 8–25 on the season as Kawhi Leonard continues to look like one of the best players in the league. We talk through what went wrong for the Kings, why the young players should be given more playing time and offensive responsibility, and whether the Clipper...

Deuce and Mo break down the Kings’ loss to the Lakers in LA, why the offense looked stagnant compared to the Dallas game, the physicality gap that showed up, and what Maxime Raynaud and Nique Clifford brought in their minutes. They also discuss how Luka Doncic and LeBron exposed the Kings’ defense and look ahead to the tough matchup against the Clippers. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.co...

Deuce and Mo break down the Kings finding a way to beat the Mavs without Keegan Murray, Domantas Sabonis or Zach LaVine. They talk about Keon Ellis stepping into the starting lineup and what that performance showed, how Sacramento finally found some rhythm from three, and what worked defensively against a Dallas team playing without a traditional point guard often. They also hit on Russell Westbro...

Deuce and Mo break down the Kings’ Christmas Eve Eve loss to the Pistons, including Keegan Murray leaving the game with a calf issue and how rough things got defensively in the first half. They talk about how physical Detroit played, what the Kings did better in the second half, and look ahead to the matchup in Dallas. Plus, it wouldn’t be a holiday show without some chaos, as Morgan put Deuce to...

The Kings pulled off a wild OT win over the Rockets, rallying from 14 down in the fourth to win 125–124. Deuce and Mo react to the late comeback, Westbrook’s three that forced OT, Keegan Murray taking over late, DeMar DeRozan’s big night, and Dennis Schroder hitting the game-winner. They also talk about the lineup that helped flip things in the fourth, how loud it got in Sacramento, and what that...

The rookies were a bright spot as the Kings drop another one, with Maxime Raynaud, Dylan Cardwell, and Nique Clifford providing some real energy in the loss. Deuce and Mo talk about the fun moments from the young guys, the offense continuing to look clunky after being held to 93 points, and the Kings losing their fifth straight game. They also discuss Malik Monk sitting out for a second consecutiv...

The Kings nearly pulled off an insane OT comeback. Down 18 with 4:36 to go, they forced OT and even thought they had won on a DeMar jumper until Westbrook was called for a foul after the buzzer. Deuce and Mo break down that wild sequence, DeMar’s heroics with 22 of his 33 points in the 4th and OT, and some rotation surprises, including Dario Saric playing and Malik Monk sitting out. They also talk...