Douglas Dale Christie (born May 9, 1970) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the interim head coach for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), Christie played the shooting guard position. He played college basketball for Pepperdine University.

Jan 17, 2025 · The Kings owner had a birds-eye view of Sacramento’s latest stepping stone with Christie guiding the ship, an impressive 132-127 victory over a very good Houston Rockets team that went into the night with the second-best record in the Western Conference.

Jan 17, 2025 · Kings interim head coach Doug Christie speaks to reporters following the Sacramento Kings’ 132-127 win over the Houston Rockets on January 16, 2025, at Golden 1 Center.

Jan 17, 2025 · The Sacramento King s held on to beat the Houston Rockets 132-127 on Thursday night, moving one game above the .500 mark at 21-20. With the victory, the Kings have now won eight out of their last nine games played, and overall, they are 8-2 …

Jan 23, 2025 · Kings interim coach Doug Christie has earned full-time consideration after Sacramento’s surge with him at the helm. Kings forward DeMar DeRozan scores 33 points in Sacramento Kings’ 132-127 win over the Houston Rockets on …

Jan 6, 2025 · The promotion of Doug Christie to the interim head coach role has lifted the team’s performance to the point that they’ve gotten themselves back into the (very early) playoff picture with ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Doug Christie has felt the roar of the Sacramento crowd for a quarter of a century dating back to his playing days with the Kings at Arco Arena. He wants his players to feel it, too.

Jan 17, 2025 · On Thursday night, they took down the Houston Rockets in a very exciting and cutthroat game. The Kings look like a completely different team under Christie and resemble the squad that caught the attention of all NBA fans just a few seasons ago.

Jan 17, 2025 · Sacramento has gone 8-2 with Christie calling the shots, including an impressive 127-113 victory against a red-hot Houston Rockets squad. His presence in the wake of the Kings firing two-time...

Dec 27, 2024 · Where will the Kings turn for their next head coach? Here are four names to watch. Doug Christie, the former Kings player and now interim head coach, should be at the front of the line.