Sacramento Leaders Happy With Pitch To NBA Execs To Keep Kings
The battle to save the Kings wages on as NBA officials spend Day 2 in Sacramento at Power Balance Pavilion.
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The battle to save the Kings wages on as NBA officials spend Day 2 in Sacramento at Power Balance Pavilion.
Business and political leaders in Sacramento have another chance to persuade the NBA that the Kings should stay in town, and they'll put a full-court press on league officials this week.
A former Kings vice-president who was instrumental in bringing the team to Sacramento is part of the high-profile coalition working to prevent the team from leaving.
Another surprise announcement out of New York this morning about the possible move of the Sacramento Kings.
A day after a surprise announcement from Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson gave Sacramento hope the city could keep the NBA in the city, NBA Commissioner David Stern will talk about the city's chances.
The battle for the Kings moves from California to New York where the NBA Board of Governors is meeting today.
A standing-room only crowd packed things beyond the 17,317-seat capacity, clanking cow bells and roaring louder than they had in years. They brought handmade signs, painted their faces and cheered their loudest to will their beloved team back. And they nearly did.
Former Sacramento King Chris Webber says he's trying to keep the Kings in Sacramento.
Some will cry. Others will protest. There will be signs of support and banners expressing anger. And in the end, no matter the score, everyone will say goodbye.
Kevin Durant scored 32 points and Russell Westbrook had 30 points and nine assists for the Oklahoma Thunder, who beat the Sacramento Kings 120-112 on Monday night for their fifth straight win.
The possible move of the Sacramento Kings to Anaheim will definitely taking a detour through the halls of the State Capitol.
Marcus Thornton and Samuel Dalembert scored 21 points apiece, Dalembert and DeMarcus Cousins each grabbed 15 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings hurt Houston's playoff hopes with a 104-101 win over the Rockets on Tuesday night.
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says he's planning on going to the NBA Board of Governors meeting next month to plead Sacramento's case to keep the Kings.
The goal of a new group called "Here We Build" is to not only keep the Sacramento Kings in the Capitol City but also to get a new stadium out of the deal.
Ty Lawson scored 20 points, J.R. Smith and Danilo Gallinari had 17 each and the Denver Nuggets beat the surging Sacramento Kings 104-90 on Wednesday night.
