The Sacramento Kings are regrouping under Keith Smart, who talked extensively about the challenges in front of him.
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January 06, 2012
The Kings signed Keith Smart to an unguaranteed deal after dismissing Paul Westphal.
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January 06, 2012
As the buzzer sounded and the home crowd roared, DeMarcus Cousins sought out Keith Smart and bear-hugged the new Sacramento Kings coach in a warm embrace.
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January 05, 2012
The Sacramento Kings have fired head coach Paul Westphal amid a slow start to the season and ongoing drama with disgruntled center DeMarcus Cousins.The Kings wasted no time tabbing a replacement, naming Keith Smart to the position."I want to thank Paul for all of his effort on behalf of the Kings,” Kings president of basketball operations Geoff Petrie said in a statement....
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January 06, 2012
Keith Smart spent much of his time during the lockout this summer scribbling notes at home, everything from designing plays to deciding what he'd do differently if he ever got another chance to be an NBA head coach. He never figured that time would come so soon. More than eight months after the Golden State Warriors let his one-and-done contract expire, Smart, the former Indiana guard best...
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January 05, 2012
The Sacramento Kings today named Keith Smart as the team’s 24th Head Coach, according to President of Basketball Operations Geoff Petrie. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. It may be a two-year deal, but we’ll confirm this later tonight here on this page.
“Keith will bring a new perspective to the team [...]
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January 07, 2012
Keith Smart believes he has to gain his players' trust in order to build the Kings into the team he would like them to be.
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January 08, 2012
Keith Smart arrives with famous old press clippings and vivid new dreams. He is still best known for his 17-foot jumper that gave Bobby Knight and Indiana its last NCAA championship (1987). But life goes on.
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Keith Smart, right, talks with guard Tyreke Evans during Thursday's game against Milwaukee, Smart's first as the Kings&...
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January 05, 2012
Keith Smart had an impossible situation in Golden State when he became head coach. Not long after he was hired the team was sold to new owners Joe Lacob and Peter Guber whose mandate was to change the culture of a franchise that had been to the playoffs once in 17 years. Smart coached the…
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January 05, 2012
The Sacramento Kings fired coach Paul Westphal on Thursday, cutting ties after two-plus seasons amid a slow start and an escalating dispute with young center DeMarcus Cousins.
Kings president of basketball operations Geoff Petrie made the announcement ahead of the team's home game against Milwaukee on Thursday night. Assistant coach Keith Smart, let go by the Golden State...
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January 07, 2012
More than eight months after the Warriors let his one-and-done contract expire, Smart is getting another opportunity -- as the Sacramento Kings' coach.
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January 07, 2012
In his first game as the Kings' head coach, Keith Smart kept his word.
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January 05, 2012
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January 05, 2012
PBT: Sacramento (2-5) moved fast, firing Paul Westphal as coach on Thursday. Keith Smart takes over as the interim coach.
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