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In a postmortem of the Boston Celtics season on Sunday afternoon, Jared Weiss of The Athletic dropped a bit of a bombshell regarding two of the Indiana Pacers core players. "Indiana is still home for the Haywards, and with Victor Oladipo looking to move on this...
Welcome back to Chainmail! Thank you everyone for all of your wonderful questions. We got to chat about potential Buddy Hield trades, Monte McNair's staff, future coaching candidates, Marvin Bagley's value, site feedback, and much, much more! Before we get into your...
In his media rounds over the last couple of days, Monte McNair has repeatedly voiced his support for Luke Walton. He's said that Luke is a great coach, he's reaffirmed that Luke will be the Kings coach for the upcoming season, and he's talked about the things he wants...
Yesterday's introductory press conference from Monte McNair was largely vague and a little underwhelming. There will still some takeaways from it, but it didn't give a big impression of McNair as a person or his approach as a GM. But now it seems that may have been a...
The Sacramento Kings introduced new general manager Monte McNair to the Sacramento media Wednesday. The former Houston Rockets assistant general manager fielded questions on a variety of topics. Below are the five main points of discussion. Luke Walton What He Said:...
There has been plenty of dialogue around these parts about what Monte McNair's offseason strategy should be for Vlade Divac's old roster. Is Divac's aging core salvageable? Should McNair try to fix some of the more obvious problems, and push for the playoffs in 2021?...
Most sports fans are aware of “Moneyball” the famed story about how the Oakland A’s and general manager Billy Beane introduced the usage of data to build a competitive team on a low payroll. As a result, the A’s and Major League Baseball are largely credited with...
With Monte McNair now installed as the Kings GM, the focus turns now to his staff. The staff around Golden 1 Center is lacking, to say the least. Many basketball ops staffers were furloughed as the season ended, and Assistant GM Peja Stojakovic resigned along with...
There was quite a reaction to yesterday's news that, in addition to hiring Monte McNair as the new GM, the Kings had hired Joe Dumars to the new role of Chief Strategy Officer. In the comments, on Twitter, and on Facebook, there was a chorus of here-we-go-again. It's...
The Sacramento Kings are knee-deep in the search for their next General Manager and long-term head of Basketball Operations. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, three candidates, Sachin Gupta, Monte McNair, and Wes Wilcox, will be arriving to Sacramento shortly...