Sacramento Kings: A New Beginning
A palpable collective sigh of relief was felt across Sacramento as news about the sale of the Sacramento Kings to the Sacramento investment group was announced last night by Tony Bizjak, Ryan Lillis,…Read More
Royal Reflections: The Maloof’s Redemption as the Kings Drama ends
In the span of two days, the city of Sacramento went from potentially losing the Kings to not only keeping the Kings but getting a new exciting ownership group as well. And, in a sick and twisted way,…Read More
Sacramento Kings Expected To Let Coach Keith Smart Go
This one is a little more than beyond obvious, but, according to Sam Amick of USA Today, the Sacramento Kings are not expected to retain head coach Keith Smart. Per Amick: That could lead to some of his…Read More
Sacramento Kings New Arena To Open In 2016
Although not exactly shocking news given it was somewhat of a requirement for the NBA during their approval process, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson told News 10 this morning that the new downtown arena…Read More
Ironic Message From Original Sacramento Kings Sale To Seattle Report
If you just so happened to check the original story of the Kings potential sale to Seattle tonight, you’re greeted with this. A big fat, “oops“. Ironic, eh?
Maloofs Sell Kings To Sacramento Investment Group For $535 Million
And like that, it’s over. Just a bit over twenty-four hours since the NBA voted to deny relocation…Read More
Maloofs Sale Of Kings To Sacramento Group Nearly Done
Yesterday afternoon we learned that George Maloof expressed to David Stern and the NBA that he would…Read More
A Royal Pain 2013 NBA Mock Draft: Pre-Lottery Edition
With all the drama the Sacramento Kings fans have had to deal with in the past few years, it’s about…Read More
To Seattle, From A Sacramento Kings Fan
To the fans of Seattle, hear me out. I don’t write this with ill will. I don’t write this…Read More
Recapping NBA’s Decision To Keep Kings In Sacramento
The agonizing pain of potentially losing the Sacramento Kings is over. The words we’ve been waiting…Read More
NBA Denies Relocation To Seattle; Keeps Kings In Sacramento
In a near four hour meeting, members of the NBA’s Finance and Relocation committees along with…Read More
Win a LG Electronics 42-Inch LED TV from A Royal Pain
Last month, we gave away a $300 worth of Sports Memorabilia…This month, FanSided and A Royal Pain…Read More
NBA Owner Says Hansen Backup Bid For Kings Makes No Sense
We here at A Royal Pain touched on the subject, first here and then here, but it appears NBA owners…Read More
Maloof’s Latest “Backup Deal” is Even Stupider Than Their Previous “Strategy”
After the NBA’s relocation committee recommended denying the relocation of the Kings franchise to Seattle,…Read More
NBA’s Recommendation On Kings’ Relocation Still Stands
The NBA scheduled a conference call this afternoon to discuss more about the Sacramento Kings’…Read More
Sacramento Kings 2012-13 Season Player Reviews: Toney Douglas
Another “throw-in” in the Sacramento Kings’ deadline deal with the Houston Rockets,…Read More
Maloofs Backup Sale Of Sacramento Kings To Seattle Is Pointless And Dumb
Yesterday evening, there was an announcement that the Maloof family had come to a backup agreement with…Read More
Heavyweight Battle Between Sacramento & Seattle For Kings Entering Final Round
Before I go any further – let me say this. To Seattle fans, be proud of what Chris Hansen and…Read More
Maloofs Hellbent On Screwing Sacramento; Make New Backup Offer To Sell Kings
In the never ending soap opera that is Sacramento Kings basketball and namely, the Maloof family, word…Read More
DeMarcus Cousins Believes Good Things To Come; Trying To Be A Leader For Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings big man DeMarcus Cousins has spent the vast majority of his offseason with children…Read More





















