The Matt & Kayla Show

Matt and Kayla discuss whether the Kings should dip deeper into 'unethical' tanking to preserve their worst record in the league for the NBA Draft Lottery

• Kings vs Suns preview tonight!!!!
• Kyler Murray Cut By the Arizona Cardinals

Justin Melo of Sports Illustrated joins the show to discuss the NFL Draft, results from the Combine, Fernando Mendoza and MORE!!!!

• Who should the San Francisco 49ers target in the NFL Draft and Free Agency??
• KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss what the Kings would have to do to get back into a competitive position within 1 or 2 years, instead of a long rebuild with 3-4 years of top draft picks and losing seasons

• Rocklin's Logan Webb to start Game 1 of the World Baseball Classic for Team USA
• PICK A SIDE!!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK as the Sacramento Kings prepare to take on the Phoenix Suns tonight back at Golden 1 Center

• Gamer Tags
• Cameron Boozer and Duke continue to win... should he get more love with the #1 or #2 picks in the NBA Draft??
• A fun draft scenario for Kings fans to debate
• What behind the scenes sports room would you like to be a part of??

Matt and Kayla discuss DeMar DeRozan's role in the Kings offense changing dramatically over the last three games, and why we are seeing these changes at this stage of the game

• Keegan Murray to be re-evaluated in two weeks by the Kings
• Sacramento MLB Expansion Update

Matt and Kayla discuss Nique Clifford's development for the Sacramento Kings, and how the Sacramento Kings point guard position looks more unsure than it appears to be

• Doug Christie's smelling salts go viral on First Take
• Maxx Crosby trade could be coming this week, per Albert Breer
• KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss Jonathan Kuminga having a great start to his time with the Atlanta Hawks, and whether or not the Kings have a bit of buyers remorse with his situation

• 49ers Free Agent targets, courtesy of ESPN
• PICK A SIDE ROUND 1 FOR THE WEEK!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK after a weekend in which the Sacramento Kings lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 128-104 to conclude their five game road trip

• Prospect Watch: How Peterson, Dybantsa, Flemings and Boozer played this weekend
• Q AND K on a Monday!!!

Chris Watkins joins the show to discuss the state of the Sacramento Kings, and their impending draft positioning

• Prospect Watch this weekend!!!!
• Kyle's Curveball!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss how the Sacramento Kings could continue to play like last night for the remainder of the season, specifically seeing the heavy usage for the younger players on the team

• Fernando Mendoza speaks at the NFL Combine
• KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Matt and Kayla debate whether or not the Kings should waive Russell Westbrook, given the state of the team and following them winning without him on the floor last night

• NFLPA Report Cards come out for this year
• PICK A SIDE ON A FRIDAY!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK and breaking down the Sacramento Kings 130-121 victory over the Dallas Mavericks last night, getting a second win on the road trip and improving to 14-47 on the season!!

• Precious Achiuwa and Daeqwon Plowden lead the way for the Kings, while DeMar DeRozan defers to the young guys
• ABS System being added to baseball is going to be ROUGH for umpires
• Kayla's CC Sabathia Story
• Q AND K!!!!!

Matt and Kayla debate Sacramento Kings five overexaggerations from this season, from Keegan Murray to Malik Monk, DeMar DeRozan the rookies and MORE!!!!

• Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks Preview Tonight!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss the world where the Sacramento Kings make the play-in or make a big turnaround with a top draft pick, and how something like that might bode for Doug Christie's job status at the Head Coach

• The Raiders have an asking price on Maxx Crosby
• KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Chris Biderman of the Sacramento Bee joins the show to discuss the state of the Sacramento Kings, what the San Francisco 49ers are going to do in the NFL Draft, and what Sac State moving to the MAC means for the school and to the program going forward

• Will people in Sacramento be interested and engaged with Sacramento State football in the MAC??
• PICK A SIDE!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK after the Sacramento Kings lose again vs the Houston Rockets, falling to 13-47 on the season and dropping further into last place in the NBA

• Keegan Murray goes down with another ankle injury. Should they shut him down for the season??
• What is there left to watch with the 2026 Sacramento Kings??
• ESPN predicts the 2026 MLB All Stars

Matt and Kayla break down John Lynch's comments during his media session at the NFL Combine, and the things the San Francisco 49ers will be looking for

• Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets tonight!!!

Matt and Kayla continue to discuss whether or not Keegan Murray should be part of trade conversations in the summer, or stay as a long term piece in the Sacramento Kings rebuild

• Who does Kosta Koufos look like??
• Kayla as Keegan Murray's attitude coach on the court
• Top Corner Outfielders in baseball, debated
• Kayla's Two Minute Drill!!!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss whether or not the Sacramento Kings should consider moving Keegan Murray around the NBA Draft, and get a second pick in the first round of this year's NBA Draft

• New ABS rules in baseball are already having some practical effects
• Matt George falls apart for two minutes
• PICK A SIDE IS BACK

Matt and Kayla are BACK and breaking down the biggest stories in the world of sports and beyond from last night, including:

• AJ Dybansta and Cam Boozer playing basketball last night
• Predicting the 2028 Team USA basketball roster
• World Baseball Classic begins in 8 days... are we excited or no??
• Kon Knueppel from the Hornets is about to break Keegan Murray's rookie record
• Cavaliers taking some victory laps on the Keon Ellis trade

Matt and Kayla discuss reports from Marc Stein that the Sacramento Kings may potentially not reengage in Domantas Sabonis trade scenarios in the offseason

• Kayla's boating adventures
• Could Trent Williams leave the San Francisco 49ers?!?!?
• The Winter Olympics set a bunch of viewership records this year

Matt and Kayla discuss Keegan Murray's decline in production since returning from injury, his down season, and what the Sacramento Kings should do going forward in the offseason with Keegan's future???

• Raiders GM John Spytek says that Maxx Crosby will be a Raider next season
• THE DEBUT OF KAYLA'S 2 MINUTE DRILL!!!!!

Richard Johnson of CBS Sports Network joins the show to discuss the reporting he did on Sac State Football's Projected Economic impact, outlined by Luke Wood and Mark Orr after it was announced the Hornets were moving into the MAC for football starting in 2026

• Buster Olney's list of the Top 10 SS and 3B in all of MLB has an A's player featured prominantely
• PICK A SIDE on Appetizers at Dinner!!!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK after the Sacramento Kings FINALLY break their 16 game losing streak by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 123-114 last night!!!!

• Mosquito season is here!!
• Darryn Peterson vs Kingston Flemings battle it out last night
• Kawhi Leonard Aspiration scandal could lead to his contract being voided?!?!

Sean Cunningham of KCRA3 joins the show to talk about his experience at Athletics Spring Training in Arizona, the Sacramento Kings losing streak, and MORE!!!!!

• Kings vs Grizzlies play TONIGHT!!! How many players are OUT tonight??