The Sacramento Kings hired former Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton to a four-year deal on April 13, 2019. Walton replaces Dave Joerger, who was fired after three seasons. By
No matter how important the hiring of head coach Luke Walton is to the Kings – and his signature on a four-year deal last week was a critical move for a franchise yearning to win after 13 years of losing – all of the ambition, money and strategy invested in him has to be secondary right now.
The Kings must value getting at the truth about the sexual assault allegations levied in a lawsuit against Walton by Kelli Tennant, former Southern California journalist.