Mike Brown

Brown is currently the associate head coach of the Golden State Warriors.

I am excited to bring his extensive experience to Sacramento." "He has worked with some of the best players in the NBA and is one of the league’s premier defensive minds. He previously led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 305-187 record through six seasons and won NBA Coach of the Year honors in 2009.

The Sacramento Kings are hiring Mike Brown as their next head coach. Meaning, Mark Jackson is still available for hire.

What added intrigue to Jackson as a potential candidate for the Lakers job was a report in mid-April from The Athletic's Sam Amick. According to Amick, LeBron was "very enthused" about the idea of LA hiring Jackson as their next head coach. Jackson has been linked to the Lakers head coaching vacancy for several weeks. All of this leads to the question of whether or not the Lakers are seriously mulling over hiring Jackson. The former Warriors head coach has been out of the league since 2014, but appears to be heavily interested in turning in his broadcaster headphones for the coaching whistle.

ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Sunday, citing sources, that Brown and the Kings agreed to a four-year contract for the longtime Warriors assistant to ...

“He has worked with some of the best players in the NBA and is one of the league’s premier defensive minds. Sacramento desperately seeks stability and change. I am excited to bring his extensive experience to Sacramento.”

SACRAMENTO (AP/CBS13) — The Sacramento Kings have agreed to hire Golden State assistant Mike Brown as their head coach. General Manager Monte McNair made ...

Point guard De’Aaron Fox was in and out of the lineup, missing 23 games with a variety of injuries. Since moving to Sacramento in 1985, the Kings have had only one stretch of success, making the playoffs in all eight seasons under coach Rick Adelman from 1999-2006. He got his first head coaching job in Cleveland in 2005. They went 30-52 this past season under Walton and Gentry with their .366 winning percentage their worst since the 2017-18 season. Brown was then hired in July 2016 by the Warriors to take over as lead assistant after Walton left to take over as head coach of the Lakers. After a year off, Brown replaced Phil Jackson with the Lakers and didn’t have nearly the success he had in Cleveland. The Lakers went 41-25 in his first season and he was fired after starting the next season 1-4.