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.’”
Malik Monk explained on NBC Sports Californa's "Kings Postgame Live" how interim head coach Doug Christie has "simplified" things for Sacramento.
Based on what he saw in a 132-122 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers after what he described as a “crazy 24 hours” following the firing of Mike Brown, interim coach Doug Christie thinks the Sacramento Kings are capable of turning things around.
More changes could be coming for the Sacramento Kings as they prepare to face the Los Angeles Lakers a day after firing coach Mike Brown.
Doug Christie’s love for the Sacramento Kings and their fans could light a fire in a team that has fallen far short of expectations.
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.
LOS ANGELES — Of course Doug Christie would start his tenure as the interim head coach of the Sacramento Kings in Southern California for a road game against the Los Angeles Lakers. That bit of fate was not lost on him ahead of Saturday night’s game.
De’Aaron Fox scored 35 points on an ultra-efficient 13-of-16 shooting for the Kings (15-19), who won their second game in a row under Christie after snapping a six-game losing streak. Fox scored 14 points in the fourth quarter, going 6 of 7 from the field.
The Sacramento Kings have let go of Head Coach Mike Brown following a string of disappointing losses for the team, sources close to the Kings told KCRA 3.
What Doug Christie had to say after capturing his second win since Mike Brown's firing.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Doug Christie took over as the interim head coach of the Sacramento Kings amid a season-long losing streak, fans booing the team off their home court and questions ...