Sacramento Kings News and Rumors

Hansen congratulates Sacramento on keeping Kings

nba.com

Chris Hansen is not going away in his pursuit of bringing the NBA back to Seattle.

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

The Sacramento Kings need a new general manager. They also need a new arena, a new vision, and possibly a trip to a greasy diner while dealing with the hangover resulting from the party that came after Vivek Ranadive’s recent purchase of the team. Even …

ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com

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.

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

Depending on what the Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, and Los Angeles Clippers decide to do with their fluctuating situations over the next few weeks, there could be as many as ten NBA coaching openings to fill during the 2013 offseason. Despite walkin…

CNNSI.com

Explosive guards and rangey forwards are the NBA's stars, but big men are key in the playoffs, as the first two rounds have shown. Roy Hibbert leads the way, says Ian Thomsen.

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Kings' Maloof hides in a closet to avoid reporters

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Ownership representatives met for nearly four hours Wednesday and ultimately voted to reject the Kings' proposed move to Seattle, backing last month's unanimous recommendation from a relocation committee to keep the team in Sacramento.

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NBA rejects Kings' proposal to relocate to Seattle

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SEATTLE (AP) -- Inside the small club on Seattle's Capitol Hill late Monday night, the chant would not be contained by the walls, drifting out onto the street with every urging scream from the performers on stage.

Eric Freeman, yahoo.com

The fight for the Sacramento Kings is reaching a fever pitch. After the NBA's relocation committee unanimously recommended the Kings stay in Sacramento, the group of Seattle owners led by hedge fund manager Chris Hansen and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (…

Brian Windhorst, ESPN.com

A committee of NBA owners who have been studying the future of the Sacramento Kings met Monday but did not change their position about moving the franchise.

Sean Newell, deadspin.com

The Maloofs recently announced they have a "Plan B" up their sleeves if the NBA does not approve the latest offer made by the Seattle-based ownership group with whom they have been negotiating the sale of the Sacramento Kings: they're going to…

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SEATTLE (AP) -- If the NBA Board of Governors denies the pending sale and relocation of the Sacramento Kings, the Seattle group seeking to purchase the franchise has a backup deal with the Maloof family.