After being ousted from the playoffs by the San Antonio Spurs, the Kings have decided not to renew Rick Adelman’s contract.  The owners of the Sacramento Kings, the Maloof brothers have been unhappy with Adelman for the last couple of years, for not bringing home a championship.  Adelman was hired prior to the 1998-99 season, and lead the Kings resurgence to respectability and to a playoff contender.  The moves including trading for Chris Webber, Mike Bibby, the signing of Vlade Divac and drafting Peja Stojakovic turned the Kings into a championship threat.  Adelman also had a successful stint as the head coach for the Portland Trailblazers, including two trips to the NBA finals during the Clyde Drexler, Terry Porter era.  Adelman shouldn’t have much trouble finding a new head coaching position in the future.  The Kings have been speculated to be interested in former NBA head coach Don Nelson.

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