Report: Sacramento Kings coach Alvin Gentry tests positive for COVID-19

Sacramento Kings head coach Alvin Gentry looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets, Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (Matt Kelley/AP)

Sacramento Kings interim head coach Alvin Gentry has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the game against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night, reports ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

Gentry will need to produce two negative tests, 24 hours apart, before he can return to the bench.

The Kings' last game was a 124-101 loss to the Raptors in Toronto on Monday.

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