Sacramento Kings plan to hire Doug Christie as head coach
- The Sacramento Kings are finalizing a multiyear contract to hire Doug Christie as their head coach after his interim stint in the 2024-25 season.
- Christie took over following Mike Brown's firing in late December 2024, after Brown led the Kings to only one playoff appearance since 2006.
- During Christie’s interim tenure, the Kings posted a 27-24 record, secured the ninth seed, and lost their Play-In Tournament home game to Dallas.
- Scott Perry, the new general manager, stated he wanted a quick coaching resolution and praised Christie’s court presence and connection with players.
- The Kings hope Christie and Perry will bring stability, but roster improvements remain critical since the team struggled to reach the playoffs consistently under recent leadership.
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Kings are finalizing a deal to keep Doug Christie as coach, AP source says
The Sacramento Kings are closing in on a deal with Doug Christie to keep him as coach following an interim stint that ended with a loss in the Play-In Tournament. A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the Kings are finalizing a multiyear contract with Christie. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the team hadn’t made an announcement. ESPN first reported the decision. Christie took over…
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