Overview
- Monte McNair, who led the Kings to their first playoff berth since 2006 in 2023, departs after five seasons as general manager.
- The decision follows Sacramento’s 120-106 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the 9-10 play-in game, ending their 2024-25 campaign.
- The Kings’ season was marked by instability, including the firing of Coach Mike Brown after a 13-18 start and the midseason trade of De’Aaron Fox for Zach LaVine.
- Under McNair’s tenure, the Kings compiled a 195-205 record and secured one playoff appearance, earning him the 2023 Executive of the Year award.
- The organization has officially launched its search for a new general manager to oversee a broader offseason rebuild.