Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Luke Walton is gone, but will that change anything for the Kings? As the Sacramento Kings start the Alvin Gentry era, there is an idea that the team will assume a different playstyle or identity just by virtue of the coaching change. While Gentry may alter a thing here and there, he has still been the team’s de facto offensive … [Read more...] about De’Aaron Fox said he doesn’t expect Kings to have big overhaul after coaching change
Kings vs. Sixers Preview: The start of a new era
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Sacramento will play its first contest under Alvin Gentry following the weekend’s coaching changes. The Sacramento Kings will look to get back in the win column Monday night vs. the Philadelphia 76ers. This will be the first game played under interim head coach Alvin Gentry, a little more than 36 hours after Sunday’s … [Read more...] about Kings vs. Sixers Preview: The start of a new era
Kings fire Luke Walton, Alvin Gentry to get ‘strong consideration’ for interim position
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images The Kings finally pulled the plug on the Luke Walton experiment. Well, there it is. Following a pair of embarrassing losses on a home back-to-back Friday and Saturday night, the Sacramento Kings fired head coach Luke Walton as first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN on Sunday. The Sacramento Kings fired coach Luke Walton … [Read more...] about Kings fire Luke Walton, Alvin Gentry to get ‘strong consideration’ for interim position
Luke Walton should have never been hired in the first place
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Luke Walton’s underwhelming run in Sacramento was totally predictable. On Saturday, Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair fired Luke Walton, as first reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN on Sunday. Walton began his tenure in Sacramento in 2019 after brief stints with both the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers. His … [Read more...] about Luke Walton should have never been hired in the first place
Doug Christie has emerged as candidate to become Kings interim head coach
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Christie’s first year on the Kings’ bench could bring him quite a bit more than bargained for. On the heels of the Sacramento Kings firing head coach Luke Walton, the general assumption amongst NBA Twitter and Kings fans is for assistant coach Alvin Gentry to take over in the interim. But according to Adrian Wojnarowsi of ESPN, … [Read more...] about Doug Christie has emerged as candidate to become Kings interim head coach