Kings open to De’Aaron Fox trade | Maxey’s 43 rocks Lakers
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🗓️ 29 January 2025
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Summary
The Sacramento Kings are listening to trade offers for former All-Star De’Aaron Fox. Dave DuFour and Zena Keita discuss to the Kings decision and Fox’s preferred destination, react to another wild finish for the Houston Rockets, and praise the Portland Trail Blazers for their recent stretch. Then, the Athletic’s Anthony Slater stops by to talk about the Warriors options at the trade deadline, the De’Aaron Fox timeline, and why the Western Conference isn’t very good.
Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita & Anthony Slater
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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| 0:00.0 | Good morning and welcome to the NBA Daily for January 29th, 2025. |
| 0:11.3 | Coming up, ooh, Deerrin Fox is on the trade block. |
| 0:15.2 | The Rockets survive yet another crazy fourth quarter. |
| 0:19.0 | And we got Anthony Slater to break down the latest on Deerrin Fox |
| 0:22.3 | and talk about the Warriors options at the trade deadline. |
| 0:30.4 | Good morning, everybody. Good morning, Zina. Before we get started, I heard Zena that you guys have something kind of amazing happening over on the athletic women's basketball show, which of course, you're one of the hosts of, which I don't think we say enough. |
| 0:46.5 | What is actually going on on the show this week? |
| 0:49.8 | Yeah, we're doing something a little different. |
| 0:51.4 | I mean, typically I go on with our writers. |
| 0:53.5 | We talk about what's going on in college, what's going on in WMBA, whatever's going on around the world of women's basketball. But we like to have these kind of athlete, all access type of additions that we're doing something really new and different. We have actually a narrative story coming out about a pivotal player at Notre Dame, Notre Dame being one of the top college women's basketball teams in the country. |
| 1:16.2 | And right now in the center of their whole thing is a freshman post player named Kate Coval. |
| 1:23.0 | And she's the top prospect going in and already making her mark. |
| 1:26.6 | But she's got a crazy story. She's actually pursuing prospect going in and already making her mark, but she's got a crazy story. |
| 1:29.1 | She's actually pursuing a pro career after leaving her home country of Ukraine as it's in the |
| 1:35.2 | middle of a war, obviously with Russia. |
| 1:37.7 | Many of you know. |
| 1:39.5 | And we spoke to her exclusively about what her experience has been, what her family struggle has been like. |
| 1:47.0 | And it's a really touching story and a really special story. |
| 1:51.8 | And I'm excited for you guys to listen to it. |
| 1:53.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:53.5 | We're excited here. |
| 1:54.9 | We actually have included an excerpt of the episode at the end of this one. |
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