SACRAMENTO, Calif. —

The NBA regular season returns Tuesday and after two decades, several games will be broadcast on NBC.

KCRA 3 was joined by Sacramento Kings emcee Scott Freshour and Slamson to celebrate the return of basketball in the capital city.

"Don't sleep on the Sacramento Kings," Freshour said. "I see a lot of these veterans stepping up and teaching these new guys how to bring it every single night so we can be lighting a beam."

Slamson was a lion of few words, but his energy remains infectious, showing he's ready to get fans hyped up for the Kings this season.

Five Kings games this season are scheduled to air on KCRA 3, including:

Nov. 11 vs. Denver Nuggets

Dec. 30 vs. Los Angeles Clippers

Jan. 6 vs. Dallas Mavericks

March 3 vs. Phoenix Suns

March 17 vs. San Antonio S

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