3x NBA champion to join Sacramento Kings Front Office

Imagine you win three NBA championships in a row, let alone one. For the Sacramento Kings it is a high goal to only do the playoffs, but that would be the child's game for Scott Perry's new deputy general manager.

After eleven seasons in the NBA, where he helped Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls Drei-Torf, BJ Armstrong worked in her front office before taking on a role as an NBA agent. On Tuesday it was reported that Armstrong Perry would connect to the Kings' front office.

Armstrong is very familiar with Scott Perry as the host of the Hoop -Genius podcast. Apart from podcasts, Armstrong is a big name in the NBA, and the mutual respect that he and Perry seem to have for each other is a big sign for Sacramento.

After Sacramento had been hired, Armstrong had strong feelings for the attitude and direction in which the NBA was moving in the future.

“Listen to me and hear me well. With the attitude of Joe Dumars in New Orleans and Scott Perry in Sacramento, this signals the return of competitive conflicts,” said Armstrong.

After years of functional disorders and disorder, it feels great to bring people like Perry and Armstrong, both of whom have won at the highest level in the NBA and preach the right things in relation to the product on the square.

Armstrong's experience in the NBA is sufficient to qualify for this role, but does he have other connections to the kings? As with Doug Christie, probably co -coach Mike Woodson, Bobby Jackson, Darius Songaila and GM Scott Perry, the answer is yes.

After Armstrong left the Bulls front office in 2005, he took on a role as an agent with Wasserman, where he represented MVP and Bulls legend Derrick Rose. Together with Rose, Armstrong worked with the rookie guard Isaiah Collier, the Bismack Biyombo, the former kings Josh Jackson and Pooh Jeter, and previously represented the NBA Champion Draymond Green.

While Armstrong does not represent him personally, the agents of Domantas Sabonis, Greg Lawrence and Jason Ranne, both part of the basketball department of Wasserman, where Armstrong is the Executive Vice President.

Together with a connection to Sabonis and Perry, Armstrong also shares an Alma Mater with Keegan Murray. Armstrong's number 10 jersey is retired for the Hawkeyes, where he was in Assists after completing the all-time leader. Armstrong was finally passed by the new leader Jordan Bohannon and others, but still occupied sixth place in assists and steals and seventh in points.

While Murray holds the all-time records for advanced statistics such as plus/minus, player efficiency evaluation and profit shares, Armstrong can give him some grief of having more points for Iowa.

Armstrong was a bit overshadowed by all-time sizes in Jordan and Scottie, but it is worth noting that he has a higher career triangle percentage than Stephen Curry and put down almost 43% of his attempts in the NBA. He reached his size as a player with an average of 14.8 points and 3.9 templates on the way to being an all-star 93/94. It is not clear what exactly Armstrong will do under Perry, but you can hope that his shooting will ride on the Kings squad.

With the NBA design of the draft plot in six days, it makes sense that Armstrong was quickly introduced so that he can support Perry in the design in possible shops and use his experience as an agent to support the contract negotiations.

With a slim probability of keeping your choice, seeing a tough contractual situation for Keon Ellis and Jake Laravia and more changes, it makes sense that Perry brought someone with him to be able to trust early. This also sends a signal that Perry in team decisions say many what many fans and media members had obtained about this season.

This low season will be huge for Sacramento, and fans should be excited that people like Armstrong and Perry have the indictment in the front office.