Sacramento Kings

Deal May Be In Works To Move Sacramento Kings To Seattle

The owners of the Sacramento Kings are selling the team to an investor who would move the NBA franchise to Seattle, a prominent NBA reporter indicated Wednesday. However, a team spokesman maintained Wednesday that “the rumors regarding the team being sold are simply not true.”

2013/01/09

Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors. (NBAE/Getty Images)

Warriors Struggle On Defense, Lose To Kings

Stephen Curry scored 23 of his 32 points in the second half before fouling out, and David Lee had 29 points and eight rebounds in Golden State’s worst defensive outing of the season.

2012/12/19

Brandon Moss #37 of the Oakland Athletics is congratulated by Cliff Pennington #2 after he hit a three run home run in the second inning of their game against the Boston Red Sox at O.co Coliseum on July 2, 2012. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Sacramento Mayor Exploring Idea Of Luring A’s Away From Oakland

Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson announced the formation of an exploratory committee to look at the viability at bringing a major league baseball team to the River City.

2012/07/09

Lee, Thompson Lift Warriors Past Kings, 111-108

David Lee had 22 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists and rookie Klay Thompson scored a career-best 31 points to lead the short-handed Golden State Warriors past the Sacramento Kings, 111-108 on Saturday night.

2012/03/25

David Lee of the Golden State Warriors. (Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)

Post-Trade Warriors Defeat Kings In Rout

Nate Robinson, David Lee and Brandon Rush all scored 17 points, and the Golden State Warriors shook off the trade of leading scorer Monta Ellis to beat the Sacramento Kings 115-89 on Tuesday night.

2012/03/13

Sacramento Approves Arena Plan To Keep Kings

A year after almost being wiped off the NBA map, Sacramento cleared the most critical political hurdle late Tuesday night when the City Council approved a plan to help finance an estimated $391 million arena.

2012/03/06

Jeremy Lin #17 of the New York Knicks controls the ball against Tyreke Evans #13 of the Sacramento Kings during the game on February 15, 2012 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)

Lin Has 13 Assists, Knicks Extend Win Streak To 7

Jeremy Lin put aside his record-setting scoring to hand out a career-best 13 assists, and the New York Knicks got back to .500 with their seventh straight victory Wednesday night.

2012/02/15

Seattle Seeks To Lure Kings Away From Sacto

The city of Seattle has been working behind the scenes to bring an NBA team back to town – possibly as early as next fall if the Sacramento Kings fail to get a deal for a new arena.

2012/02/06

Marcus Thornton #23 of the Sacramento Kings takes the ball to the basket against Andris Biedrins #15 of the Golden State Warriors on February 4, 2012 at Power Balance Pavilion in Sacramento. Copyright 2012 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)

Thornton, Evans Lead Kings Over Warriors In OT 114-106

Marcus Thornton scored 28 points and Tyreke Evans had 26 points and nine assists to help the Sacramento Kings beat the Golden State Warriors 114-106 in overtime Saturday night.

2012/02/04