Interim Kings coach Doug Christie had to be escorted off the floor after exchanging words with Steve Kerr during Sunday’s 129-99 victory over the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center in San Francisco.
The Sacramento Kings have won four consecutive games for the first time this season, breaking their six-game losing streak in style. Their four-game win streak has propelled them up to 11th place in the West,
With Sunday’s win, the Kings are one game back from a Play-In spot and currently sit in 11th place. Christie hasn’t made significant changes to the rotation since he took over. However, the team looks different and is playing with a new energy, particularly on the defensive end of the court.
The Sacramento Kings entered this season facing heightened expectations following back-to-back postseason appearances. However, those hopes were quickly derailed after a dismal 13-18 start culminated in the controversial firing of head coach Mike Brown, who had led the team to a historic season in 2023 and was the reigning Coach of the Year.
Playing on the second night of a back-to-back, the Kings pulled off an improbable victory to extend their winning streak to five games.
The Sacramento Kings are on a three-game winning streak ... Mike Brown had been fired and the first game under interim head coach Doug Christie was lost, but things started to shift into gear ...
After the win, Christie talked about Fox’s talent reaching new heights, per Ballislife’s X, formerly Twitter. “De’Aaron Fox is elite. His competitive nature is just high level. He’s finding his way in front of our very eyes. It’s huge. I just hugged him and said, ‘I love you man. Thank you.’”
De'Aaron Fox and the struggling Kings have new leadership with interim coach Doug Christie, but change isn't going to happen overnight, as Sacramento dropped a 132-122 decision to the Lakers to fall to 13-19.
The Miami Heat will try to avenge an earlier defeat to the Sacramento Kings on Monday night but will have to do so without the suspended Jimmy Butler when they tip off a six-game road trip.Butler h
The Golden State Warriors welcomed the Sacramento Kings to town Sunday night for a matchup that favored them. While on a three-game win streak under interim hea