Mike Brown and the Kings have "tabled" contract extension talks, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Friday, citing sources.
Per Wojnarowski, there is a "gulf" between Brown and the Kings regarding compensation for the veteran coach.
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Brown, who just completed his second season with the Kings, has one more guaranteed year remaining on his current contract and he reportedly has been seeking a lucrative contract extension.
Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Jake Fischer reported on May 16 that Brown is pursuing an eight-figure yearly salary.
In two seasons with the Kings, Brown has guided the team to a 94-70 record, including the franchise's first NBA playoff appearance since 2006.
But the team regressed this past season, finishing with Western Conference's No. 9 seed before losing to the New Orleans Pelicans in the play-in game for the No. 8 seed.
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The Kings have a lot of things to figure out this offseason if they want to re-establish themselves as Western Conference playoff contenders, and the biggest issue might be Brown's status.