Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac introduced Luke Walton as his new head coach during a news conference on Monday April 15, 2019 at Golden 1 Center. Walton agreed to a four-year deal with the Kings on Saturday. By
Sexual assault allegations against coach Luke Walton blindsided the Kings organization and left the team’s top officials wondering if they will have to fire Walton less than two weeks after hiring him.
A league source told The Sacramento Bee on Tuesday that Kings general manager Vlade Divac had no knowledge of the allegations against Walton when he hired him 10 days ago.