Report: Kings finalizing contract to make Christie next coach
The Sacramento Kings reportedly are finalizing a multiyear contract to make Doug Christie their next head coach.
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Report: Kings finalizing contract to make Christie next coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area
It’s official. The “interim” title no longer is attached to Doug Christie’s job description.
The Kings are finalizing a multiyear contract to make Christie their next coach, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday morning, citing sources.
Charania added that Christie’s agent, Klutch Sports’ Andy Miller, negotiated a new deal with Sacramento’s brass for the Kings’ full-time job.
The Sacramento Kings and interim coach Doug Christie are finalizing a multiyear contract to make Christie the franchise's next head coach, sources tell ESPN. Christie's agent, Andy Miller of Klutch Sports, negotiated a new deal for the Kings' full-time job this week. pic.twitter.com/OKdBWxszVm
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 29, 2025
Christie took over for Mike Brown, who was fired in late December following a 13-18 start to the 2024-25 NBA season. Under Christie, the Kings went 27-24 and finished as the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference.
Sacramento was eliminated in the first NBA play-in game.
This story will be updated.
