On April 10, Beijing time, Marc Stein reported that the King's interim coach Gentry will be fired, and expose the potential candidate for the king's new coach; in addition, the king's tough general Di Wenzenzo is dissatisfied with the lack of starting and playing time, fearing that the relationship with the king will break.
Marc Stein said in the article that many people think the Kings will not let the team's interim head coach, Gentry, continue to coach, and the current potential new coaches for the Kings are Stotts, D'Antoni, Mike Brown (now warrior assistant coach) and Clifford (current Nets consultant), and the Kings are looking for an experienced coach who hopes to lead the team into the playoffs.
In late November last year, due to poor results, the Kings announced the dismissal of Walton and appointed Gentry as the team's interim manager, but Gentry did not lead the team to counterattack, coaching the Kings in 63 games only 23 wins and 40 losses, the Kings are early missing the playoffs, 16 consecutive years without playoffs is too hard.
On the issue of a contract extension with the Kings, Gentry said today: "I haven't talked to anyone about it yet, but I believe that at the end of tomorrow's season, there will be results soon.
The King is about to change the coach, and there are some discontented voices in the team.
According to Kings reporter James Ham, the Di ventenzo camp is unhappy with the kings' timing of playing and failure to start, and the relationship between Di ventenzo and the kings may break down; this season Di ventenzo has played 23 games for the Kings, starting once, averaging 10.0 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 26.8 minutes per game.
At this year's trade deadline, In the big deal between the Bucks, Clippers, Kings and Pistons, Divinzenzo was traded to the Kings, and his contract expires at the end of the season.