Kings mailbag: Luka Doncic, Buddy Hield trade talk and Luke Walton's job under new GM

[The Sacramento Bee]

These delays would give the Kings time to wait for candidates whose teams are in the playoffs and increase the likelihood they will make a hire before they have to start making important roster decisions. That last part is a big deal. League sources told The Sacramento Bee the applicant pool would thin if interim executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars makes draft picks and roster moves without a new GM in place, saying “people don’t want ownership of those decisions.

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