Former player and interim coach Doug Christie will get his shot as head coach. On Thursday, the Kings posted to their social media profiles a graphic of Christie with the caption "Here to stay." Then,

Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie sat down with CBS13's Brandon Benitez for a one-on-one interview moments after he was introduced as the organization's next head coach.

The Sacramento Kings formally introduced their new head coach, Doug Christie, in a news conference on Friday morning at Golden 1 Center. “I accept the challenge, the opportunity, and I am truly grateful to be sitting here right now,