SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Kings coach Doug Christie promised that his team is going to "get it right" despite facing a "bumpy" path and that the organization is "aligned in what we're doing."

"Change is hard," he said. "It's hard. But understand -- and we understand -- that we're not there yet. But we're about to work at it like crazy. We will totally get there. And it will be bumpy. It will because change is like that. But buckle up. For the real ones, buckle up."

Christie might have been responding to a report that the Kings were ready to begin a full rebuild and unload stars such as Domantas Sabonis , Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan . He spoke for about 2½ minutes prior to Tuesday's game against the Denver Nuggets .

Christie began by introducing himself as "Douglas Dale Christie"

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