Mike Brown: ‘[Jordi Fernández] will be a head coach in this league.’

Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown spoke to the media on Wednesday and shared his approach to the final 25 games of the season, discussed the possibility of Jordi Fernández becoming a head coach, and broke down his practice schedule for the team.

Fernández, who has been Brown’s lead assistant on his bench, was recently named as a candidate for the Atlanta Hawks’ head coaching position after the team fired Nate McMillan on Tuesday.

Sacramento Kings associate head coach Jordi Fernández is expected to be a candidate for the Atlanta Hawks head coaching vacancy, per @ShamsCharania.https://t.co/xkvnLvt5rx

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Sacramento will return to action on Thursday night when they face one of the teams beneath them in the standings as Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers come to Golden 1 Center. The Kings will be playing the first game of a back-to-back before heading to Los Angeles for a matchup with the new-look Clippers on Friday.

Be sure to get all of Thursday’s Kings vs. Trail Blazers coverage right here on Sactown Sports 1140 beginning at 5:30 PM PST on Game Night with Scott Marsh and Henry ‘The High Flyer’ Turner.

Upcoming Sacramento Kings Schedule

Thursday, February 23rd – Sacramento Kings vs. Portland Trail Blazers – 7:00 PM PST

Friday, February 24th – Sacramento Kings @ Los Angeles Clippers – 7:30 PM PST

Sunday, February 26th – Sacramento Kings @ Oklahoma City Thunder – 4:00 PM PST

Tuesday, February 28th – Sacramento Kings @ Oklahoma City Thunder – 5:00 PM PST

Friday, March 3rd – Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Clippers – 7:00 PM PST

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Frankie Cartoscelli is the Kings’ beat reporter for sactownsports.com. Follow Frankie on Twitter.

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