SACRAMENTO, Calif. — On the morning that De’Aaron Fox’s eight-year run with the Sacramento Kings came to an unofficial end, their interim coach, Doug Christie, had a big-picture phone conversation with Rich Paul, Fox’s agent and the founder of the same firm that represents Christie, Klutch Sports.
Fox had turned down several max extension offers from the Kings in the preceding months, making it clear behind the scenes that he wouldn’t be comfortable signing another long-term deal until he was convinced their organization was stable, functional and capable of true contention. But the team had gone 11-4 in the early days with Christie at the helm, and he surely wondered whether
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