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Sacramento officially hires Monte McNair as general manager 
Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images The team will retain Joe Dumars and Ken Catanella in its front office. The Kings officially confirmed the hiring of Monte McNair as their new head of basketball operations Thursday, as was reported yesterday by The Athletic.
Kings are reportedly hiring Monte McNair as new head of basketball operations
Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images The Kings have a new leader in their basketball operations department. The Sacramento Kings are hiring Monte McNair, the assistant general manager of the Houston Rockets, as their new head of basketball operations, according to a report from Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Report: Rockets' Monte McNair Hired as Kings' Head of Basketball Operations
The Sacramento Kings have missed the playoffs in each of the last 14 seasons, and they are reportedly heading in a different direction in the front office as they look to turn things around...
Kings to hire Monte McNair as head of basketball operations
McNair has worked for the Rockets under general manager Daryl Morey for over a decade, having originally been hired to the basketball operations department in 2007.
The Kings will reportedly hire a new head of basketball operations this week
Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images The search is down to three, as Calvin Booth has removed himself from consideration. When Vlade Divac resigned from the Kings front office, the team made it clear that there was no hurry to find new leadership.
Kings' front office search reportedly down to three finalists
The Kings’ new hire reportedly will gain full control of basketball decisions and will report directly to team owner Vivek Ranadive.
The Kings are reportedly interested in both Sachin Gupta and Monte McNair for their front office
Photo by Paige Dall/NBAE via Getty Images Sacramento is aiming high in its front-office overhaul. Last week, the Kings created a short list of six individuals who they planned on interviewing to become their next head of basketball operations, and they hired Mike Forde of Sportsology to lead the search.
Vivek Ranadive, Mike Forde interviewing candidates for Kings’ front office opening
Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images The Athletic’s Sam Amick reports Hall of Famer Joe Dumars is not taking part in the meetings. The search should be coming to an end soon.
Nuggets' Calvin Booth Reportedly Interviewed for Kings GM Job
The Sacramento Kings reportedly interviewed Denver Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth for their vacant general manager position, according to Marc J.
Kings narrow down general manager search to three names
Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images Sachin Gupta, Monte McNair and Wes Wilcox are the names the Kings are considering for their general manager job.
Report: Kings VP not involved in interviews for new head of basketball operations
Owner Vivek Ranadive and Mike Forde of Sportsology, an outside firm hired to conduct the search, will handle the interviews.
Nuggets' Calvin Booth expected to withdraw from Kings' GM search
Nuggets general manager Calvin Booth will become the third candidate to withdraw from the Kings’ search for a new head of basketball operations.
Heat asst. GM Adam Simon won't pursue Kings' basketball operations vacancy
Heat assistant general manager Adam Simon has decided not to pursue the vacant Kings head of basketball operations position.
Royal Reading: Trajan Langdon declines opportunity to help in Kings’ GM search
Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images Plus more Kings news from around the web. The Sacramento Kings continue their search for their new general manager, but one candidate shot down the opportunity to join the front office.
Pelicans GM Langdon withdraws from Kings' head of basketball operations search
A former assistant GM in Brooklyn, Langdon left the Nets in 2019 to become the Pelicans’ GM under newly-hired executive VP of basketball operations David Griffin.
Kings Rumors: Trajan Langdon Headlines Candidates for Pres. of Basketball Ops
The Sacramento Kings have an experienced list of candidates to fill the opening for president of basketball operations...
Kings reportedly have a short list for their next head of basketball operations
Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Athletic reports that the team is looking at six candidates. It has been three and a half weeks since Vlade Divac left his role as general manager and vice president of basketball operations.
Kings set to begin interviews in GM search
The Kings have some major roster decisions to make this offseason, including potentially re-signing Bogdan Bogdanovic, extending De’Aaron Fox, making a lottery pick and considering the possibility of trading Buddy Hield.
Previewing the Sacramento Kings' 2020 offseason
In search of a new GM after Vlade Divac's resignation, the Kings head into an uncertain 2020 offseason.
Royal Reading: Kings are reportedly targeting wings at 2020 NBA Draft
Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie says the word around the league is that Sacramento wants another wing player There are no sure-fire prospects available at the 2020 NBA Draft.
Kings, Bucks partner with 7 NBA & WNBA teams to host annual ‘Team Up for Change Summit’
Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images The two teams have been at the forefront of bringing awareness to racial injustice. The Sacramento Kings and Milwaukee Bucks have been two of the most vocal NBA franchises to bring awareness to racial injustice.
Kings' De'Aaron Fox appears to poke fun at Knicks over draft lottery spot
The Knicks had the sixth-worst record in the league this season and ended up with the No. 8 pick in the NBA Draft when the lottery order was revealed Thursday. Many mocked the Knicks for being so bad but not reaping the reward with a higher pick.
Vlade Divac is gone! Are the Kings in better shape now? New GM on the horizon?
I’m highlighting three of Vlade’s biggest mistakes as GM of the Sacramento Kings and also giving you my top 3 candidates to replace him. Let me know if you agree or disagree!
New York Knicks GM Scott Perry favored to become Sacramento Kings GM?
Perry is reportedly interested in becoming Sacramento’s general manager. However, he would only return if he was given full say over the team’s basketball operations.
The 'No. 3 NBA draft picks' quiz
How many of the third overall picks from every NBA Draft during the lottery era can you name in five minutes?
Vlade Divac steps down as Kings GM; Luke Walton reportedly safe
Joe Dumars, who has worked as a special adviser for the club, is assuming GM duties and will be part of Sacramento's search for Divac's long-term replacement.
Vlade Divac stepping down as Kings GM
While it’s unclear why Divac is departing now, he hasn’t been able to deliver results since taking over the role.
Sacramento Kings owner: Voting should be 'as easy as ordering an Uber'
On Wednesday, the Kings announced via an official statement the relaunch of the nonpartisan "Rally the Vote" campaign which includes a coalition of 20 professional sports franchises across multiple leagues.
DeMarcus Cousins throws major shade at Kings after brutal loss to Mavericks
With four simple words, Cousins made it clear he believes the Kings made him a scapegoat but are no better off now than they ever were with him leading the charge.
Sacramento Kings player a victim of 'false positive' COVID-19 test?
An unknown Sacramento Kings player is expected to clear a two-day quarantine and feature versus the San Antonio Spurs on Friday following an inconclusive coronavirus test that provided what is commonly referred to as a "false positive" result.
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