Kings will count on new assistant GM to crunch numbers: For more than a year the Kings have been trying to put together its front office under Vlade Divac. The Kings took a major step Thursday by officially announcing the addition Ken Catanella his staff as assistant general manager. -- The Sacramento Bee

Kings to interview Elston Turner, Nate McMillan for coaching job: The Kings have received permission to interview assistant coaches Elston Turner of Memphis and Nate McMillan of Indiana for their head-coaching position, according to league sources. -- The Sacramento Bee

Would Jackson or Walton seriously consider Kings?: The Sacramento Kings are searching high and low. They are leaving no stone unturned in their search for a new head coach, although they may not have to look far to find a prime coaching candidate. -- CSN California