The Matt & Kayla Show

Matt and Kayla discuss how and why the Sacramento Kings would make a trade with the Los Angeles Clippers to move up to #5 and select Darius Acuff Jr Kayla's Instagram algorithm, explored Matt George's Temu habits Darius Acuff Jr speaks at the NBA Scouting Combine MLB Miniseries Update

Matt and Kayla hear from Kingston Flemings at the NBA Scouting Combine in Chicago, and who his potential NBA comps are Scott Perry speaks on why he trusts Doug Christie in this stage of the Kings rebuild Josh Giddey to the Sacramento Kings??? Carmichael Dave has an idea KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!

Tyler Rucker from No Ceilings joins the show LIVE from the NBA Draft Combine to discuss Darius Acuff Jr, Keaton Wagler, and the other prospects the Sacramento Kings may have the chance to select with the 7th Pick in the NBA Draft Joel Embiid for Domantas Sabonis swap?? One NBA insider says it could be a possibility PICK A SIDE ON A WEDNESDAY!!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK and breaking down the San Antonio Spurs BIG victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves last night in Game 5 Matt's adventures as a high school theater comic relief character Pistons vs Cavaliers Game 5 tonight Cal Raleigh has a... strange way of breaking his hitting slump

Matt and Kayla discuss The Athletic's latest mock draft, which details why Kingston Flemings could be a De'Aaron Fox replacement for the Sacramento Kings with the #7 Pick in the NBA Draft MLB Miniseries Update!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss how the Sacramento Kings could bring Russell Westbrook back for the 2027 season, and which point guard prospect would be the perfect player for him to mentor NFL Strength of Schedules released in preparation for schedule release day on Thursday KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss what it would cost for the Sacramento Kings to make a move to move up, and whether or not it is a worthwhile proposition for the Kings What is the value of the 7th Overall Picks in basketball terms?? Update on the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade market PICK A SIDE ON A TUESDAY!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK after a big night in the NBA Playoffs that saw a series (and a legendary career) come to an end for LeBron and the Los Angeles Lakers Pistons vs Cavaliers are tied 2-2 Thunder sweep the Lakers Draymond Green speaks on the Victor Wembanyama Spurs suspension situation

Matt and Kayla discuss who the Sacramento Kings could potentially draft with the 7th Pick in the NBA Draft, now that they fell two spots in the NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday Going through some Mock Drafts MLB Miniseries Draft for the Week!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss the possibility of the Sacramento Kings trading up or down from the #7 pick in the NBA Draft, and the logistics of both scenarios Recapping the NBA Playoffs from the weekend: Wemby gets ejected from Game 4, Spurs end up losing to Timberwolves KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Deuce Mason joins the show LIVE from Chicago to break down what his experience was like in the NBA Draft Lottery room yesterday when the ping pong balls were being drawn Wizards land the #1 Pick, Jazz come #2, Indiana Pacers lose their pick at #5 PICK A SIDE ON A MONDAY!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK after the Sacramento Kings drop down to the 7th Pick in the NBA Draft via some bad fortune in the NBA Draft Lottery Looking back on the season, could they have "tanked better" Q AND K ON A MONDAY!!!

Matt and Kayla hear from San Francisco 49ers rookies and coordinators during their rookie minicamp that kicked off on Thursday MLB Miniseries Update Kyle's Curveball Closes out the Week!!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss who the Sacramento Kings should be hoping jump up to the top of the draft lottery, if it's not themselves, or they end up at the 2nd, 3rd or 4th picks The Debut of Loose Lyrics: Matt tries to trick Kayla with song lyrics KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss Ramona Shelburne's story about Darryn Peterson having 'severe cramping' as a result of creatine overdosing during his time at Kansas, and how the story changes the perception about Peterson as an NBA Draft prospect Could AJ Dybantsa avoid the Kings if they land the #1 pick?? PICK A SIDE ON A FRIDAY!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK on the last show before the NBA Draft Lottery takes place on Sunday!!! Oklahoma City beats Los Angeles in Game 2... but the referees are the conversation Detroit takes a 2-0 lead on the Cleveland Cavaliers Q AND K ON A FRIDAY!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss the NBA Draft Lottery, and who ESPNs Jeremy Woo thinks is the most likely pick for each team Matt killed a Goldfish when he was a child Can Kayla kill a goat with her bare hands?? MLB Miniseries Update!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss the distinct possibility the Sacramento Kings and Memphis Grizzlies make some version of a Zach Lavine for Ja Morant swap leading up to the 2026 NBA Draft, and why it might be a good idea for the Kings to do so It's Point Guard Roulette in Sacramento heading into 2027 Will the 49ers make the playoffs in 2026?? KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss how dramatic the NBA Playoffs have been off the court, and why everyone from fans, media, players and beyond are part of the reason why this is the case FIFA World Cup debacles Charles Barkley vs Draymond Green last night PICK A SIDE ON A FRIDAY JR

Matt and Kayla are BACK on another Friday Jr in which the San Antonio Spurs stormed back and crushed the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2!!! How to calm Matt down before the Draft Lottery New York Knicks go up 2-0 in their series vs the Philadelphia 76ers Yearbook stories

Brenden Nunes joins the show to discuss the NBA Playoffs, the Detroit Pistons and Oklahoma City Thunder winning their Game 1s, and MORE!!!! MLB Miniseries Update!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss Jaylen Brown potentially being traded by the Boston Celtics, and how the Sacramento Kings are potentially able to get involved in the negotiations The San Francisco 49ers created a ton of cap space by modifying Trent Williams contract KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss The Athletic's Annonymous Player Poll, and who the player's think are the most overrated and underrated players, coaches, and MORE!!! Matt going on the Traitors?? Not with that fashion sense The San Jose Sharks got good lottery luck MLB Hall of Fame Candidates PICK A SIDE ON A WEDNESDAY!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK together after Kayla's MC Event from Tuesday!!!! Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 The Oklahoma City Thunder look UNSTOPPABLE ESPN's NFL Offseason Power Rankings The only thing worse than basketball fights is....

Sean Cunningham of KCRA3 joins the show to discuss some of the Sacramento stars entering the NFL Draft and College Football this year, the San Francisco Giants and Sacramento Athletics, and MORE!!!! MLB Miniseries Update!!!

Matt and Kyle reminisce on the 2023 Beam Team season, and how special Game 1 of the Kings-Warriors playoff series was for the city and Kings fans One thing each Kings player should improve on before next season?? KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL, Featuring Kyle!!!

Matt and Kyle break down the biggest storylines around the NBA, from Kevin Durant's burner account to the new Pelicans and Bulls Coaches Gradey Dick wants out of Toronto?? Should the Kings go after him?? Game 1 of Pistons-Cavs and Lakers-Thunder tonight PICK A SIDE ON A TUESDAY!!!!

Matt and Kayla (except no Kayla today) are BACK and breaking down the San Antonio Spurs losing a shocking Game 1 vs the Minnesota Timberwolves De'Aaron Fox played pretty poorly Mike Brown's New York Knicks win Game 1 over the Philadelphia 76ers A couple updates with the San Francisco Giants and Sacramento Athletics

Matt and Kayla hear from Kyle Shanahan during his interview with Rich Eisen, where he discusses the unique process the San Francisco 49ers use to scout film that has been a big topic of conversation College Coaches comment on Fernando Mendoza's Pro Prospects MLB MINISERIES STARTS OFF AGAIN

Matt and Kayla discuss Scott Perry he will represent the Sacramento Kings at Sunday's NBA Draft Lottery in Chicago, and what is on the line for the Kings during the Draft Lottery The San Francisco Giants are losing a lot... but reinforcements are on the way!!! KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss whether the Toronto Raptors would be more or less willing to reengage in a trade with the Sacramento Kings, based on their performance in the 2026 NBA Playoffs Trade Keegan Murray for RJ Barrett?? Orlando Magic collapsed in the playoffs... what can the Kings offer them for help?? PICK A SIDE ON A MONDAY!!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK after the first round of the NBA playoffs wrapped up in spectacular fashion over the weekend!! May the Fourth Be With You: It's Star Wars Day Philadelphia 76ers come back from down 3-1 to beat the Boston Celtics Detroit Pistons charge back to beat Magic in a spectacular collapse RJ Barrett wins an incredible Game 6 for Toronto, but loses Game 7 Q AND K!!!!!

Matt and Kayla close out the week by hearing from Kyle Shanahan on The Rich Eisen Show breaking down the San Francisco 49ers draft strategy and selections Chicken in the Front Seat MLB MINISERIES FINALE KYLE'S CURVEBALL!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss a scenario where Zach Lavine might opt out of his $49 million player option this summer, and potentially enter free agency to sign with another team Is there a star on the move this summer the Kings could be interested in acquiring?? KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Jake Gadon of CBS13 joins the show to discuss the NFL Draft, Kyle Shanahan's comments on Rich Eisen, and the Sacramento Athletics playing at Sutter Health Park Matt runs a 2k simulation for the NBA Playoffs PICK A SIDE ON A FRIDAY!!!!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK and breaking down Mike Brown and the New York Knicks OBLITERATING the Atlanta Hawks and putting them out of the playoffs Minnesota Timberwolves move on to face the San Antonio Spurs Philadelphia 76ers push the Boston Celtics to Game 7 Anthony Davis might never play for the Washington Wizards??? Q AND K on a Friday!!!!

Matt and Kayla revisit the "Sunset Provision" in the NBA's new lottery rules, and how it will affect the Sacramento Kings ability to properly rebuild through the draft like Scott Perry has envisioned MLB Miniseries Update: Kayla loses twice in one day

Matt and Kayla take a look back at Scott Perry's 2nd offseason with the New York Knicks, and how it might teach us some lessons about what Scott wants to do with the Sacramento Kings Jason Derulo's catalog, debated Ian Rapaport updates the Brandon Aiyuk situation KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Brodie Brazil, YouTube star and broadcaster with the San Jose Sharks, joins the show to discuss Macklin Celebrini's incredible sophomore season and the buzz around the bright future of the Sharks franchise Celebrity 1140 boxing matches Steve Kerr's future with the Warriors is still up in the air PICK A SIDE ON A FRIDAY JR!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK and breaking down all the crazy NBA playoff moments from last night Matt's Natalie Portman in a Chanel commercial impression Thursday is now Friday Jr Dennis Schroder has a HUGE game to win Game 5 for the Cavaliers, Keon Ellis gets a DNP Pistons and Rockets force Game 6 to keep their season's alive Athletics get a win, and Kayla saved Lawrence Butler

Johnny Doskow, voice of the Sacramento Athletics, joins the show to discuss the A's first place month of April, the run differential situation, the strong showing from their pitching, and MORE!!! MLB Miniseries Update!!!

Matt and Kayla try to dissect the updated NBA Draft Lottery system the NBA has sent to it's 30 teams will likely be implimented next season A crazy Kings hypothetical situation KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss ESPN's rankings of the top 100 draft picks in the NFL Draft, and where picks by the Raiders and 49ers end up on the list Matt is feeling optimistic about the Kings today!! PICK A SIDE ON A WEDNESDAY!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK after De'Aaron Fox leads the San Antonio Spurs to their first playoff series victory in nine years last night against the Portland Trail Blazers California Classic is returning to Sacramento!!! More from around the NBA playoffs last night: Knicks and 76ers get a Game 5 win A feel good story with Jalen Johnson and a media scrum

Brenden Nunes joins the show to discuss Vlade Divac's comments about the decision to draft Marvin Bagley over Luka Doncic, the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft, and redrafting the 2022 NBA Draft with Keegan Murray and the Kings' 4th Pick MLB Miniseries Update: Kayla's Victory Lap

Matt and Kayla react to Vlade Divac's comments on a Podcast about the Marvin Bagley III vs Luka Doncic draft pick back in 2018 The San Francisco 49ers are having a hard time getting in contact with Brandon Aiyuk? KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!

Sam Warren, Raiders Beat Reporter for The Athletic, joins the show to discuss Las Vegas' 2026 NFL Draft, including the additions of Fernando Mendoza, Jermod McCoy, Kansei "The Toyko Toe" Matsuzawa, and MORE!! The new NBA Draft lottery system that will likely be implimented next year PICK A SIDE ON A TUESDAY!!!

Matt and Kayla are BACK and breaking down all the incredible moments last night around the NBA Playoffs!!! Orlando Magic take a 3-1 lead over the Detroit Pistons Cooper Flagg wins Rookie of the Year over Kon Knuppel Who's going to have a better shot at beating Oklahoma City: Lakers or Rockets? MLB's Month of April All-Stars This crazy situation with the Phillies Manager firing

Ku Kahill, host of Locked on Pistons, joins the show to discuss the Detroit Pistons trailing 1-2 against the Orlando Magic in their first round playoff series Precious Achiuwa speaks about the fun and commradre of the 2026 Kings season MLB Miniseries Pool Play for this week!!!

Matt and Kayla discuss De'Aaron Fox's incredible performance in a Game 4 win for the San Antonio Spurs this weekend, along with all the biggest storylines from the weekend of NBA Playoffs More reaction from the San Francisco 49ers NFL Draft KAYLA'S TWO MINUTE DRILL!!!!