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Luke Walton lands notable new coaching job with NBA team

Luke Walton is working his way back up the ranks. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Friday that the Detroit Pistons are hiring Walton to be their new lead assistant coach. Walton will be serving as the lieutenant to new Pistons head coach JB …

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Luke Walton gets called out by former Lakers player

Luke Walton will not be getting a holiday gift basket this year from at least one of his old players. During a recent interview with SI’s Chris Mannix, former Los Angeles Laker Nick Young called out Walton, his ex-head coach. Young, who has …

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Luke Walton lands assistant coaching job

Luke Walton has landed a new coaching gig heading into the 2022-23 NBA season, and it is with a very familiar team. Walton has been hired by the Cleveland Cavaliers as an assistant coach, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Walton, 42, spent his …

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Luke Walton fired as Kings head coach

Luke Walton was known to be on the hot seat amid the Sacramento Kings’ poor stretch of play, and the head coach has now lost his job. The Kings informed Walton on Sunday that he has been fired, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The …

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No, Kings player was not dissing Luke Walton with fiery comments

One Sacramento Kings player rolled up his sleeves and went in after the team’s latest loss, but it was not directed towards head coach Luke Walton. The Kings blew an early lead to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday to lose for their fifth …

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Luke Walton’s job with Kings in jeopardy?

Luke Walton has bobbed and weaved past trouble in recent years, but it may not be long before he finally gets caught with a punch in the mouth. Sam Amick and Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Monday that the job of the Sacramento Kings head …

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Luke Walton expected to return as Kings coach

Luke Walton looks like he is going to get another shot to show what he can do as the head coach of the Sacramento Kings. Walton is expected to return next season as the Kings’ coach, NBC Sports Bay Area’s James Ham reported on Monday. …

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De’Aaron Fox wants Kings to keep Luke Walton as coach

The Sacramento Kings have a decision to make on the status of Luke Walton, and the team’s star player is throwing his support behind his coach. De’Aaron Fox made clear that he wants the Kings to keep Walton and preserve some continuity. …

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Luke Walton’s job with Kings is safe despite struggles?

Head coaches for the Sacramento Kings tend to last about as long as Defense Against The Dark Arts professors in “Harry Potter.” That said though, Luke Walton may be bucking that trend, at least for now. Sam Amick of The Athletic reported …

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Report: Buddy Hield giving cold shoulder to Luke Walton

Buddy Hield’s relationship with Luke Walton may be beyond saving. Jason Jones of The Athletic reported on Friday that the Sacramento Kings guard has soured on his head coach. Specifically, Jones says Hield will not even answer Walton’s …

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Report: Luke Walton’s job with Kings is safe

Vlade Divac is out as Sacramento Kings GM, but those hoping for head coach Luke Walton to follow him out the door may be out of luck for now. Sam Amick of The Athletic reported Friday that Walton’s job is safe, despite the fact that Walton was …

Buddy Hield

Luke Walton says he has ‘very good relationship’ with Buddy Hield

It’s no secret that Luke Walton and Buddy Hield have not always seen eye-to-eye this season, but the former thinks that their relationship is just fine. In an interview with Sam Amick of The Athletic that ran on Tuesday, the Sacramento Kings …

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Luke Walton has great explanation for why he got along with Kobe Bryant

Luke Walton had a funny explanation for why he got along with Kobe Bryant so well. Walton, who is now the head coach of the Sacramento Kings, played with Kobe on the Lakers from 2003-2011. Walton was a starter for a few of the lean post-Shaq/pre-Pau …

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NBA investigation clears Luke Walton of sexual assault allegations

A joint investigation by the NBA and Sacramento Kings cleared coach Luke Walton of allegations of sexual assault, citing no sufficient basis to support the allegations. The Kings and the NBA issued a statement Friday, saying their investigation …

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Report: Kings currently standing by Luke Walton

Luke Walton’s new job with the Sacramento Kings is not in danger, at least for now, amid a sexual assault allegation. According to Sam Amick of The Athletic, there is no momentum within the Kings’ organization to fire Walton at this point …

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Luke Walton’s attorney calls sexual assault allegation ‘not credible’

Luke Walton has hired an attorney to defend him against a sexual assault lawsuit that was filed by a former reporter, and the lawyer insists the claims are baseless. The attorney, Mark Baute, released a statement early Tuesday morning labeling former …

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