Sources: Kings table contract talks with coach Mike Brown

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After engaging in contract extension negotiations, the Sacramento Kings and coach Mike Brown remain with a gulf on a potential deal and have tabled talks, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Brown has one guaranteed season left on his original four-year contract, and there has been hope of reaching a deal that would avoid him entering the final year of his contract in the 2024-2025 season, sources said.

Brown led the Kings on a return to the Western Conference playoffs for the first time in 18 years in 2023-2024, earning NBA Coach of the Year honors. Sacramento was 48-34 and the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference a year ago - eventually losing a seven-game…