The Kings are finalizing a contract with veteran NBA executive Scott Perry to be their new general manager, reports Shams Charania of ESPN. Charania’s report has been confirmed by several other outlets, including The Athletic, Yahoo Sports, Fox 40 Sacramento, and TheKingsBeat.com (all Twitter links here). Sacramento and former GM Monte McNair mutually agreed to part ways after … [Read more...] about Kings To Hire Scott Perry As General Manager
2024/25 All-NBA G League Teams Announced
In a series of tweets, the NBA has announced the three All-NBA G League teams for the 2024/25 season. Here’s the full list of honorees: First Team JD Davison, Maine Celtics ^ Oscar Tshiebwe, Salt Lake City Stars (Jazz‘s affiliate) * Mac McClung, Osceola Magic * Jaylen Nowell, Capital City Go-Go (Wizards‘ affiliate) Malachi Flynn, Austin Spurs Second Team Mason Jones, … [Read more...] about 2024/25 All-NBA G League Teams Announced
Southeast Notes: Anthony, Wizards, Heat Play-In
Cole Anthony played a starring role in Orlando’s play-in victory over Atlanta on Tuesday, Josh Robbins of The Athletic writes. He scored 26 points and six assists to clinch the seventh seed for the Magic. As Robbins writes, Anthony had a roller-coaster season in 2024/25, seeing his role fluctuate frequently as he averaged a career-low 18.4 minutes per game, so it was rewarding … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Anthony, Wizards, Heat Play-In
Poll: Who Will Win Wednesday’s Play-In Games?
When the 2024/25 season began, the Mavericks were coming off a 50-win year and an appearance in the NBA Finals. The Kings were coming off a 46-win campaign and had added DeMar DeRozan in free agency. Dallas had championship aspirations, while Sacramento felt good about its chances of making it back to the playoffs after being eliminated in the play-in tournament last … [Read more...] about Poll: Who Will Win Wednesday’s Play-In Games?
Kings’ Monte McNair On Hot Seat
Kings general manager Monte McNair is on the hot seat entering the play-in tournament, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. McNair, who was hired as Sacramento’s general manager in September 2020, helped the franchise end its long playoff drought in 2023, but the team hasn’t progressed as hoped since then. The Kings were eliminated in the play-in tournament in 2024 … [Read more...] about Kings’ Monte McNair On Hot Seat