Kings Coach Doug Christie Vows Team Will “Get It Right” NOW

UPDATE: Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie delivered a passionate message to fans and critics alike, promising that the team will “get it right” despite a “bumpy” road ahead. Speaking just before the game against the Denver Nuggets on November 7, 2023, Christie emphasized the organization’s commitment to improvement, declaring, “Change is hard… but buckle up.”

The Kings’ current situation is precarious, with a disappointing 3-7 record entering Tuesday’s game. Reports indicate the team may begin a full rebuild, potentially trading away stars like Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine, and DeMar DeRozan. Christie, who is in his first full season as head coach after taking over mid-season last year, did not shy away from addressing the challenges faced by the organization.

“We’re aligned in what we’re doing,” Christie stated, reinforcing the team’s focus on growth. He made it clear that while the journey may be difficult, the Kings are dedicated to hard work and development. In a fiery conclusion to his statement, Christie slammed the table twice, further underlining his resolve.

“When I see the hate, the haters, the fakers — keep that energy,” he urged. “While you’re doing that, we’re gonna be working. And while you’re doing that, eventually, we’re gonna be coming — the Kings Show. Sac proud, know that.”

Fans are eager to see how this commitment to change will unfold as the Kings navigate the upcoming games and decisions that could reshape their roster. As the franchise faces a pivotal moment, all eyes will be on the Kings to see if they can turn things around this season.

Stay tuned for further updates as the Kings look to prove their critics wrong and move forward in this challenging phase.