by Blake | Sep 19, 2020 | Articles, Commentary
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...
by Greg Wissinger | Sep 18, 2020 | Articles, Commentary, GM Search, Latest News
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...
by Greg Wissinger | Sep 18, 2020 | Articles, Commentary, GM Search
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....
by Tony Xypteras | Sep 17, 2020 | Articles, Breaking News, GM Search
The Athletics’ Sam Amick and Shams Charania broke the news on Wednesday, and the Sacramento Kings made it official on Thursday morning: Monte McNair is the new general manager of the Sacramento Kings. The Kings detailed McNair’s new role with the...
by Brenden Nunes | Sep 17, 2020 | Articles, GM Search, Podcasts
The Sacramento Kings are hiring Monte McNair, assistant general manager of the Houston Rockets, as the head of basketball operations, per Shams Charania. McNair has spent over a decade in Houston’s front office and we go back to critique their draft and...
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