Team Discord! Officially Terminated! The First to Leave Is Indeed Him Beijing time, December 28th, according to ESPN's famous reporter Shams, the Kings and head coach Mike Brown have officially terminated their contract, parting ways. Assistant coach Doug Christie will serve as the interim head coach for the Kings. It is worth noting that during this offseason, the Kings just renewed their contract with Mike Brown for another three years at $30 million, which was set to expire in 2027.‌ In the 2022-23 season, Mike Brown led the Kings back to the playoffs after a 16-year absence, and he himself was awarded the Coach of the Year. It has only been a year and a half since then. However, due to the poor performance of the Kings this season and issues within the locker room, they have suffered five consecutive losses and are currently ranked 12th in the West with a record of 13 wins and 18 losses.‌ Yesterday, in the home game against the Pistons, with 10.8 seconds left, the Kings were leading by 3 points. If they could defend against the opponent's last attack, the Kings would win the game. The Pistons inbounded from the frontcourt sideline, and after a series of passes, Jaden Ivey received the ball at the baseline. He made an incredible 3+1 shot, causing Fox to miss his final shot, and Ivey completed the buzzer-beater.‌ No one expected this 3+1 buzzer-beater to become the catalyst for Mike Brown's dismissal. After the game, Mike Brown did not directly blame Fox, but spoke relatively tactfully: "At…