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New Kings GM commits to Luke Walton as coach

New Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair said he is looking forward to working with coach Luke Walton to revive a franchise that has the longest current playoff drought in the NBA.

Kings name Monte McNair as new GM (0:54)

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Monte McNair named Kings' general manager

Monte McNair on Thursday was hired as the Kings' new general manager, the team announced.

Adrian Wojnarowski Senior NBA Insider

Nuggets GM Calvin Booth has withdrawn from the Sacramento Kings search for a new head of basketball operations. Kings decision on a hire is expected this week among other finalists: Minnesota's Sachin Gupta, Houston's Monte McNair and former Hawks GM Wes Wilcox - Woj

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Kings interview Nuggets GM Booth, source says

Nuggets GM Calvin Booth interviewed for the Kings' general manager position, a source said.

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The Undefeated: Source: NBA, WNBA teams joining Bucks and Kings for next 'Team Up for Change'

The October event will include community events in team markets

NBA draft order 4-14 revealed at the lottery (1:58)

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Paul Sabin ESPN Analytics

ESPN's draft model projects the RPM of each player's 4th season based on scout's rankings, adjusted college and international stats, and AAU stats. Top 14 for the 2020 draft:

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NBA finalizes its lottery pool, draft tiebreakers

The NBA set its order for the draft lottery and the Kings earned an extra pingpong ball in the pool.

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The Hoop Collective: Playoffs Preview & Vlade's Exit

On the first day of the playoffs, Brian Windhorst, Kevin Pelton and Kevin Arnovitz discuss Portland's chances of upsetting the Lakers in the first round. The guys also preview the other matchups before reflecting on Vlade Divac's tenure in Sacramento.

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Divac out as Kings' GM; Dumars to assume role

Joe Dumars became the Kings' interim executive vice president of basketball operations after Vlade Divac announced Friday he was stepping down.

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Evening Nightly News with Peter Rosenberg

On Friday's ENN, we revisit the Bennett in Mamaroneck mishap, recap the Nets-Blazers game, Gregg Popovich's streak ends, Pete Carroll responds to Gregg Williams and the Kings have a front office change.

Bogdanovic, Hield torch the nets in Kings' win (2:07)

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Kings shot over 55% from the field and beat Lakers, 136-122 in the final bubble game before the playoffs.

Lakers lose their last bubble game to the Kings, 136-122. Kings shoot-lights out as the Lakers sit Anthony Davis, KCP, Kyle Kuzma, and Alex Caruso. Allen Sliwa recaps the loss for the purple and gold.

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Kings sink 21 3s, roll to win as Lakers rest most starters

Buddy Hield scored 28 points, including a 3-pointer that capped Sacramento's streak of 11 consecutive baskets made in the third period, and the Kings beat the Los Angeles Lakers 136-122 on Thursday.

Kings' James crams home huge alley-oop (0:20)

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Giles soars to the rim for the dunk (0:16)

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44dDave McMenamin

Kings owner: Bring voting 'up to speed' in U.S.

Kings owner Vivek Ranadive thinks the American voting system is in need of an overhaul in the digital era. "Let's make voting as easy as ordering an Uber," Ranadive told ESPN.