The Sacramento Kings finalized the deal to hire general manager Scott Perry in hopes that he can get the team back to the playoffs after losing in the play-in tournament the past two years. The Kings reached an agreement with Perry last week just hours after parting with Monte McNair and announced the deal on Monday.

The Sacramento Kings have turned to a familiar face as they reshape their front office after another early exit for the season. The team introduced Scott Perry as general manager Wednesday, bringing him back to Sacramento after his first stint in 2017 as vice president of basketball operations.