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IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant's Rant: 3-28-23 Home Court Disadvantage

IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant Napear

Football, Basketball, Sports

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

As good as the Kings have been this season it is puzzling to think they are a better road team than home team. Last night in arguably the biggest game in the history of Golden One Center the Kings lost to the T-Wolves 119-115. The Kings are going to have home court advantage in the first round of the playoffs, but is that really an advantage? The numbers tell otherwise! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:03.7

Grant.

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Last night had all the makings of a very special night in Sacramento, but it was not meant to be. the not put the ball in the ocean from downtown. They were five of 27. The

0:34.6

Timberwolves put on a passing clinic with 33 assists and only eight

0:38.8

turnovers and once again the Sacramento Kings lose at home.

0:44.2

And I say once again because for a three seed,

0:47.5

you would think that the record would be better

0:50.1

than 23 and 16 on their home floor. On the road, they are outstanding at 22 and 14.

0:56.8

And I would wonder if you can't win a game like last night, a Timberwolves team playing on

1:02.1

the second night of a back-to-back, no. night a

1:03.6

Timberwolf's team playing on the second night of a back to back no Carl Anthony towns you were healthy the crowd going crazy in a

1:09.3

frenzied environment if you can't win a game like last night and again the Kings look like

1:15.7

they're gonna have home court in the first round of the playoffs why would you

1:19.9

think that that's gonna be an advantage when the post-season begins in less than

1:24.1

three weeks. It's really not an advantage playing at home. You can make the case that the

1:28.7

Kings are more comfortable and play better away from Sacramento than in Sacramento.

1:35.0

Just something to ponder as you look forward to the first playoff appearance since 2006.

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