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May 31, 2013
Ranadivé buys Cook's share in Kings
Vivek Ranadivé matched Chris Hansen's $15.1 million bid for Bob Cook's stake in the Kings, adding to his controlling interest in the team.
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May 17, 2013
Sacramento's dawn
The Kings have been neglected for so long that the mere presence of someone who cares will drastically alter the course of the franchise.
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May 17, 2013
Kings sale to be announced on Friday
The Maloof family has agreed to sell their controlling interest in the Sacramento Kings to a group of local investors. The deal is expected to be finalized soon.
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May 16, 2013
Vivek Ranadivé expects Kings purchase this week
The NBA will try to facilitate a sale between the Maloofs and the Sacramento-based group headed by Ranadivé.
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May 16, 2013
8 thoughts on the Kings staying
The Kings are staying in Sacramento. We look at some big-picture implications, what happens next and some amusing anecdotes from the whole saga.
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May 16, 2013
Sacramento's wide-open future
Now that the Kings' relocation situation appears to be resolved, it's time for the actual basketball team to stop being an embarrassment and move forward in its rebuilding effort
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May 15, 2013
George Maloof hides in a closet
Because how else would you expect the Kings saga to end?
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May 15, 2013
Adam Silver says NBA expects to return to Seattle
The NBA's Board of Governors turned down the relocation of the Sacramento Kings franchise on Wednesday, but future commissioner Adam Silver added that the city of Seattle will be on the league's mind moving forward.
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May 15, 2013
NBA votes to keep Kings in Sacramento
As expected, the NBA Board of Governors have voted against moving the franchise to Seattle, David Stern confirmed.
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May 15, 2013
Don't cry for the Maloofs
The Maloofs crossed and embarrassed David Stern a year ago. They are finding out that was a terrible idea.
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May 14, 2013
Ballmer's moves angering NBA?
Steve Ballmer was reportedly behind desperation moves a Seattle ownership group has tried since the relocation committee voted against their purchase of the Sacramento Kings, something that could hurt the team's chances of getting a team later.
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May 13, 2013
Expansion still makes the most sense
Only one path cleanly out of the mess created by the Maloofs remains.
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May 13, 2013
Kings sale: A guide
Trying to make sense of all the new developments in the Sacramento Kings saga is difficult. Here's our best attempt.
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May 13, 2013
Maloofs open to Sacramento deal
The Maloofs have not completely dismissed selling the Kings to a Sacramento-based ownership group.
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May 12, 2013
Maloofs' final middle finger
Chris Hansen and Steve Ballmer can explain away their pursuit as collateral damage on behalf of Seattle. What do the Maloofs have to say for themselves?
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May 11, 2013
Maloofs reportedly agree to new deal with Hansen
After the other NBA owners rejected a possible move to Seattle, the Maloofs have agreed to a new deal with Chris Hansen that would make him a minority owner and allow them to keep the team.
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May 10, 2013
Bid for Kings upped to $625 million
The Seattle group, headlined by Chris Hansen, will raise its bid for the Sacramento Kings to $625 million in an attempt to convince the league to approve the sale and relocation of the franchise.
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May 9, 2013
Why Stern as Seattle's villain isn't fair
The NBA has set the stage for a vote to keep the Kings in Sacramento next week. Some in Seattle are angry at David Stern for doing exactly what they wanted him to do in 2008. Is that fair?
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May 6, 2013
Kings group agreed to limit revenue-sharing intake
The Sacramento-based ownership group made key concessions to help earn support from the NBA in its fight to keep the team from moving to Seattle.
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May 4, 2013
Sacramento investors put down deposit on Kings
The Sacramento investment group working to keep the Kings in town put 50 percent of the purchase price in escrow.
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May 2, 2013
Kings saga turns fans against fans ... again
While the NBA looks out for its business interests, fans are at each other's throats. At some point, it has to end.
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May 1, 2013
Why the NBA is choosing Sacramento over Seattle
An economics writer thinks the NBA is only concerned with wringing money from public hands. Stunningly, money isn't everything!
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May 1, 2013
Wolves owner won't sell team to Seattle group
Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has had discussions with Chris Hansen's Seattle group, but he won't sell because he does not want the team to be moved.
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April 30, 2013
Seattle Mayor taking 'long view' with NBA
In a radio interview, McGinn said he was still optimistic about getting the NBA back to Seattle, despite the setback with the Kings.