After a disappointing start to the season, the Sacramento Kings have found renewed hope under interim head coach Doug Christie, achieving a 3-1 record since his appointment. The Kings' recent victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, a tightly contested game that ended 138-133, marked their third consecutive win, lighting up the victory beam in Sacramento for the third time in a row.
Malik Monk, a guard for the Kings, praised Christie's approach, stating that he has simplified both offensive and defensive strategies, allowing the players to focus on winning, particularly at home. The Kings struggled earlier in the season, holding a 13-19 record prior to this winning streak, including a dismal 0-5 record during a recent homestand.
With the Kings now looking ahead to a matchup against the Golden State Warriors, they aim to extend their winning streak to four games, a feat that would bolster their position in the competitive Western Conference.