The Grant Napear Show - April 2, 2013
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The future of the Sacramento Kings is still up in the air, and Mayor Kevin Johnson is in New York City battling to keep the team in the capital city.
Kings and Lakers fans alike are wondering if Saturday's game was the end of a rivalry. If so, Lakers fans will walk away happy tonight as LA won 103-98, but the memories of tonight pale in comparison to what we have witnessed over the past three decades.
Kobe Bryant scored 19 points and tied a season high with 14 assists despite a nagging left foot injury, and the Los Angeles Lakers kept pace for the Western Conference's final playoff spot by outlasting the Sacramento Kings 103-98 on Saturday night.
Kings minority owner John Kehriotis says he is dropping out of the race to buy the majority stake of the team.
DeMarcus Cousins put his full array of skills on display Thursday night.
Mayor Kevin Johnson says he believes Sacramento's bid for the team will match Seattle's and he's feeling a rush nearing the NBA's decision day.
If the Golden State Warriors can hold on and make the playoffs, they'll be thankful the Sacramento Kings are not standing in their way.
Tuesday night's Sacramento city council vote was crucial to keeping the kings, but today Mayor Kevin Johnson made it clear the fight isn't over yet.
With the clock clicking down, Sacramento city officials took their last shot at keeping the NBA Kings in California's capital by approving a public-private deal to build a new 18,500-seat arena and retail center downtown.
Big crowds gathered at Sacramento city hall ahead of tonight's vote on a downtown arena proposal aimed at keeping the Kings in Sacramento.
The Sacramento City Council is expected to vote on the downtown sports and entertainment center financing term sheet at Tuesday's meeting.
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson announced on Twitter that Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs is the latest investor joining in the effort to keep the Kings from moving to Seattle.
