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Mark Jackson Among Reported Finalists in Kings Coaching Search

Mark Jackson has emerged as a finalist to be the Kings next head coach, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania and Sam Amick.

Other finalists for the coaching vacancy include Warriors assistant Mike Brown and Nets consultant Steve Clifford, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowksi.

Monte McNair, general manager for Sacramento, said the franchise has begun to notify candidates on whether they will move on to in-person meetings.

Jackson, who is currently a color commentator with ESPN, spent three years as the Warriors head coach in which the team went 121–109 and reached the playoffs in each of his last two seasons.