{"id":826191,"date":"2014-04-25T05:00:59","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T12:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cowbellkingdom.com\/?p=28862"},"modified":"2023-05-15T11:32:28","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T15:32:28","slug":"cowbell-kingdom-podcast-ep-142-james-herbert-talks-toronto-raptors-sacramento-kings-and-rudy-gay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/cowbell-kingdom-podcast-ep-142-james-herbert-talks-toronto-raptors-sacramento-kings-and-rudy-gay\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 142: James Herbert talks Toronto Raptors, Sacramento Kings and Rudy Gay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/itsjonsantiago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Jonathan Santiago<\/em><\/strong><\/a> &amp; <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/james_ham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Ham<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For an eighth consecutive season, the Sacramento Kings are not in the playoffs. \u00a0However, there is one series this postseason that features two teams with deep ties to the Kings. \u00a0Four of the five Kings&#8217; opening night starters are playing significant roles in\u00a0the first round match-up out east between the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/outsidethenba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">James Herbert<\/a>, who writes about the NBA and the Raptors for SB Nation as well as TrueHoop, joins us this week to discuss how the former Kings are performing in this Eastern Conference playoff series. \u00a0We also hear James&#8217; thoughts on Rudy Gay and why things didn&#8217;t work out for him in Toronto on this week&#8217;s edition of the Cowbell Kingdom Podcast presented by The Problematic.<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: The Cowbell Kingdom Podcast is now also being archived on our YouTube Channel. You can subscribe to CKTV on YouTube <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=cowbellkingdom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n[powerpress]http:\/\/www.cowbellkingdom.com\/podcasts\/ck_podcast_ep142.mp3[\/powerpress]\n<p>Can&#8217;t see the audio player? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cowbellkingdom.com\/podcasts\/ck_podcast_ep142.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music Credit:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ronaldjenkees.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ronald Jenkees &#8211; Guitar Sound<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/cowbell-kingdom\/id441595804\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe and review the podcast on iTunes.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/CowbellKingdom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe to the podcast via RSS.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lively discussion on the Kings&#8217; strongest postseason connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[610259261],"tags":[851878,610259684,35890,790026,610259423,4764763,1032221,1419906,76563,76885],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v22.2) - 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