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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 to mock. I certainly don’t write this to harass. I write this with one simple notion in mind…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 other league representatives voted to deny relocation to the Seattle based Hansen-Ballmer group. We’ll…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 are now getting in on the festivities. Speaking to CBS’ Ken Berger, an anonymous owner told the…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’ potential sale and relocation. Some suggested that it was a pre-scheduled event that was nothing more…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 the Hansen-Ballmer group in which the Maloof’s would sell 20% of their stake in the Sacramento…Read More
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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
Seattle Group Raises Bid To $625 Million For Sacramento Kings
In efforts to, in Chris Hansen’s words “demonstrate the extent of their commitment”,…Read More
Has NBA Told Maloofs To Take Sacramento Group’s Offer For Kings?
The NBA technically can’t tell team owners who to sell their franchise to when the said franchise…Read More
Potential Sacramento Kings Owners To Limit Revenue Sharing?
Being the incumbent team, Sacramento and their prospective ownership group were going to be given the…Read More
Did Maloof’s “Maloof” Relocation Of The Sacramento Kings To Seattle?
It’s a bit difficult to ever accuse anybody of screwing up a financial deal where they come out…Read More
Fight For The Kings Wasn’t Yours To Lose Seattle, It Was Sacramento’s
There’s been this spin out there ever since the Hansen-Ballmer group came to terms with the Maloof…Read More
David Stern Comments On NBA’s Decision To Deny Sacramento Kings Relocation
Speaking during the Atlanta Hawks – Indiana Pacers playoff game, David Stern quickly made comments…Read More
NBA Votes Against Moving Kings To Seattle, Recommends Franchise Stay In Sacramento
Today, the NBA’s finance and relocation committees – better known as the Board of Governors,…Read More
ESPN’s Marc Stein & Sam Amick Say Sacramento Very Much In Play To Keep Kings
By tomorrow afternoon, there’s a good chance that we’ll have an indication of which way…Read More
As Sacramento & Seattle Fight For NBA Team, Hawks & Pacers Playoff Game Still Has 12K Seats Available
With a hat tip to our own Scott Levin, NBA columnist Shaun Powell reports that about 12,000 seats remain…Read More
Fans In Sacramento & Seattle Confident As Decision On Kings Relocation Inches Closer
For Sacramento and Seattle, the end is finally near – at least – that’s what were…Read More
David Stern Says One City Will Be Disappointed In Kings Saga
While I have personally felt that the NBA (assuming the Kings remain in Sacramento) will eventually…Read More
NBA To Delay Sacramento / Seattle Relocation And Sale Vote Yet Again
Hey – you have nothing better to do than wait and continually bight your nails into a nervous…Read More
NBA’s History Of Relocation Is Tough Sell, But For Seattle, The Expansion Mold Fits
In the past twenty-seven years, the NBA has relocated a franchise just three times – that’s…Read More
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