The Sacramento Kings are expected to be 'active' ahead of the trade deadline, fueling rumors about potential roster changes.

Detroit, having lost 21 of 34 games, fires Lalonde and brings on McLellan, who was fired in February in his fifth season with the Kings.

Detroit Red Wings Executive Vice President and General Manager Steve Yzerman announced today that the team has named former Los Angeles Kings head coach Todd McLellan the 29th Head Coach in Red Wings history and signed him to a multi-year contract.

The Detroit Red Wings fired Derek Lalonde and named Todd McLellan their new head coach on Thursday. Lalonde, 52, is 13-17-4 in his third season on the bench and 89-86-23 overall. Detroit is seventh in the Atlantic Division and on pace to miss the playoffs for the ninth straight season.

The Detroit Pistons (13-17) make the third stop on a 4-game trip against the Sacramento Kings (13-17) Thursday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Tip-off is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Pistons vs.

The Pistons are currently 8-9 on the road with a point differential of -3, while the Kings have a 2-8 record in their last ten games at home. We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game,

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has nine games on the schedule for Thursday night, including a doubleheader on NBATV. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers square off at 7 p.m. ET in the front end of the nationally-televised doubleheader,