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Sacramento Kings Fire Head Coach Mike Brown After Disappointing Season Start

The Kings have let go of Coach Mike Brown following a five-game losing streak, resulting in a 13-18 record this season.

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Updated: Dec 28th, 2024, 2:30 AM ET

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The Sacramento Kings dismissed head coach Mike Brown after a disappointing start to the season with a 13-18 record and a five-game losing streak. Brown, who was named NBA Coach of the Year in 2023, struggled to maintain the team’s previous success following a playoff appearance. His departure followed a crushing loss to the Detroit Pistons, where the Kings squandered a late lead. Former player Doug Christie has been appointed interim head coach as the team seeks new leadership.

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