Kings GM Monte McNair voted NBA's top executive

Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair is the 2022-23 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year, the league announced Wednesday.

In his third season with the Kings, McNair assembled a squad that finished 48-34 and snapped a 16-year playoff drought.

McNair hired head coach Mike Brown last May. Brown was recently voted the first-ever unanimous NBA Coach of the Year.

McNair orchestrated the acquisitions of Kevin Huerter