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The Jump with Kyle Madson and Jesse Tapia

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Sacramento Kings
San Francisco 49ers
Darius Acuff
Ben Simmons
Las Vegas Raiders
Summer League
NFL
Brock Purdy
NBA
Domantas Sabonis
Jalen Duren
Doug Christie
Nick Bosa
Lebron James
Kawhi Leonard
Zach Lavine
Keegan Murray
Russell Westbrook
Zach Levine
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From the Sacramento Kings and the NBA to the San Francisco 49ers and the NFL, Kyle and Jesse bring the absolute best and most in depth coverage of the Kings and 49ers while staying in tune with everything going on in sports.

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Latest Episodes

The guys talk about the Kings needing to show something early and the games from last night.

Jesse and James Ham spend hour one talking about tonight's Kings matchup and the biggest storylines this season.

Jesse and James Ham spend today's show talking 49ers, Malik Monk, Kings and more.

The guys spend hour two talking Kings and Doug Christie as the season gets here.

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Recent Guests

James Ham
Sacramento Kings insider and sports journalist
ESPN 1320
Episode: Tuesday, The Jump - Kings Vibes Aren't So Great
Abe Cannon
98 Rock personality and Major Picks contributor
98 Rock
Episode: Monday, The Jump: Kings Preseason Goes from Bad to Worse
Abe Kanan
Radio personality at 98 Rock who joins the hosts for NFL picks
98 Rock
Episode: Friday, The Jump: Everybody Likes that Guy Except You
Peter King
Longtime NFL reporter and author of The Game
Episode: Thursday, The Jump: This is How I Knew I Wasn't Cut Out for This
Marc Spears
Senior NBA writer at Andscape and reporter for ESPN's E60.
Andscape
Episode: Wednesday, The Jump: "I Want to Be Where I'm Wanted"
Chris Biderman
Host of Candlestick Chronicles
Candlestick Chronicles
Episode: Wednesday, The Jump - Will Kings Make Same Mistakes?
Chris Biederman
Candlestick Chronicles contributor
Candlestick Chronicle
Episode: Wednesday, Hour 1 - Kings Need Some Stability
James Hamm
Kings Insider, joining to discuss game and team outlook
ESPN 1320 Sacramento Kings Insider
Episode: Tuesday, Hour 1 - Darius Acuff Jr Impresses
Doug Christie
Kings head coach, invited guest
Sacramento Kings
Episode: Tuesday, The Jump: Kings Training Camp Begins

Hosts

Kyle Madson
Host of The Jump; ESPN 1320 Sacramento Sports Leader
Jesse Tapia
Co-host of The Jump; ESPN 1320 Sacramento Sports Leader

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Favorite morning pod

    The insiders are my go to for the morning to noon transition. I love the insight and information they share with unique perspectives.

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Guests bring credible reporting and expert context.
The hosts provide timely sports insight with unique perspectives.
Guests often deliver data-driven takes that help explain roster decisions.
The dynamic between hosts is casual and entertaining, making complex topics approachable.
The show blends humor with serious analysis and fan interaction.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Wednesday, Hour 2: What are the Kings Getting Out of Ben Simmons?
Q: What Ben Simmons could we expect to see this year?
Spears expects a healthier, confident player who can still defend and run the offense, with improved willingness to shoot. He says Simmons' athleticism remains an open question and that he still wants to see him make an explosive play.
Wednesday, Hour 2: What are the Kings Getting Out of Ben Simmons?
Q: What have you learned about Ben Simmons through reporting this story that you didn't know going in?
Spears says he learned that Simmons still loves basketball and is determined to return, even though he could walk away from the game. He saw Simmons make a concerted effort to show teams he was healthy and ready to play.
Wednesday, The Jump: "I Want to Be Where I'm Wanted"
Q: What kind of player could we expect to see from Ben Simmons this year?
Spears describes a more confident offensive player who is willing to shoot, while retaining his defense and playmaking. He says Simmons looked healthy and capable of running the point, but the extent of his athletic recovery remains to be seen.
Wednesday, The Jump: "I Want to Be Where I'm Wanted"
Q: What have you learned about Ben Simmons through reporting this story that you didn't know going in?
Spears says Simmons genuinely loves basketball and does not want to walk away. He points to Simmons getting his body and mind right, traveling to Australia to demonstrate his ability, and making clear he wanted to return.
Thursday, Hour 2: Naming Some Guys with NFL Legend Peter King!
Q: Does that internal drama and those rifts and that headbutting still happen in the NFL, or are we just more privy to things now and we've gotten desensitized to it?
King says revisiting the 1988 49ers season uncovered details that had faded from memory, including a confrontation in which Eddie DeBartolo challenged Bill Walsh after a damaging loss.

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A fast-paced sports show focusing on the Sacramento Kings and the San Francisco 49ers, with lively discussions that blend roster strategy, injury news, and front-office moves with broader NFL/NBA context. Episodes frequently thread together potential trades, sign-and-trade scenarios, coaching evaluations, and mentorship dynamics for a young core, while peppering in pop-culture tangents and fan interactions. Noteworthy is the recurring use of outside reporting (e.g., ESPN/Kings coverage) and the playful, conspiratorial bits around unconventional fixes (like an “Etsy witch”) that keep long-term roster debates engaging for dedicated basketball and football listeners. The format is well-suited for guests who bring concrete, data-driven analysis... more

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2. Abe Cannon
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