But looking at the Kings' perspective, trading DeRozan makes sense for surrounding Doug Christie with players that fit into his system, which appears to be high-volume three-point shooters.

A Boston Celtics legend recently made a bold trade suggestion between the Sacramento Kings and Denver Nuggets.

The Kings are looking for a point guard, and there's a specific player on the Boston Celtics who they are eyeing.

The result of all that? A core of DeMar DeRozan, Domantas Sabonis and LaVine, coached by Christie, which went 12-15 after the All-Star break and could not get out of the play-in. That led to GM ...

Said ownership was not happy with how things started last season, the team was 13-18 and losing a lot of close games, so coach Mike Brown was fired and replaced by organizational favorite Doug ...

Of course, it all started late in December when the team fired head coach Mike Brown and replaced him with Doug Christie ... away their star forward DeMar DeRozan in the offseason.

Mar 7, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan (10) drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson (0) during the first quarter at Golden 1 ...

Bobby Jackson is back. Sacramento is once again relying on the player they've been with for six years to bolster Doug ...

While it's still unknown what Doug Christie's schemes will look like ... And last offseason, the big move was to bring in DeMar DeRozan, when the Kings needs were clearly a defensive wing to ...