Sacramento Kings

Deal To Sell Sacto Kings To Local Group Signed

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson announced to screaming throngs of Kings fans Friday that the deal to sell the NBA franchise to a group led by software tycoon Vivek Ranadive has been signed.

2013/05/17

NBA Owners Reject Sacramento Kings Move To Seattle

NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings’ proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise.

2013/05/15

Hansen Adds Backup Offer To Kings Sale

The Seattle group seeking to purchase and relocate the Sacramento Kings has struck a backup deal with the Maloof family if the NBA denies the pending sale and relocation.

2013/05/11

NBA Owners Committee Votes Against Sacto Kings’ Move To Seattle

The NBA has said its relocation committee has voted unanimously to recommend that owners deny the application for the Sacramento Kings to relocate to Seattle.

2013/04/29

Warriors Make Playoff Push, On Verge Of 1st Winning Season Since ’07-08

The Golden State Warriors are making a strong playoff push, but with just one postseason appearance since 1994, they’re not about to overlook any opponent.

2013/03/27

Sacramento City Council Considers New Kings Arena Deal

Sacramento’s City Council is scheduled to consider a wide-ranging deal Tuesday night that’s designed to finance a new arena and keep the NBA’s Kings from moving to Seattle.

2013/03/26

Mayor Announces Preliminary Arena Deal To Keep Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says his city has reached a preliminary agreement for a new downtown arena with an investment group that hopes to keep the Kings from moving to Seattle.

2013/03/23

Melissa Griffin: Trying To Keep The Kings And Their Money In California

While the Niners lost the Superbowl, it could be worse. The Sacramento Kings have inked a deal to go to Seattle and it’s gotten political.

2013/02/04

Phil Matier: Sacramento’s Mayor Creates Dream Team In Hopes Of Keeping Kings

The “dream team” that Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson hopes can come up with enough cash to buy the Kings Basketball team and keep them in Sacramento is starting to take shape.

2013/01/29