The National Basketball Association's franchise based in Sacramento, California, USA, the Kings were founded in 1945. They won the NBA Championship in 1951 while playing as the Rochester Royals. Hall Of Famers to play for the franchise include Nate Archibald, Oscar Robertson, Maurice Stokes and Jack Twyman. Other notable players to play for the Kings franchise include Otto Graham, Doug Christie, Vlade Divac, Mitch Richmond, Chris Webber, Sam Lacey and Peja Stojakovic.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The owner of the Sacramento Kings will no longer operate the WNBA's Sacramento Monarchs.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:27:00 GMTThe Associated Press DALLAS -- Jason Terry is accustomed to carrying the load for the Dallas bench.With the Mavericks missing three starters, the reigning Sixth Man of the Year got some much needed help from his fellow reserves Friday night.
Publ.Date : Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:01:31 GMTThe Kings left Sacramento on Thursday. They'll be coming back.
Publ.Date : Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:08:38 GMT
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The franchise was known as the Rochester Royals from 1945-1957, the Cincinnati Royals from 1957-1972 and the Kansas City Kings from 1972-1985 before moving to Sacramento in 1985.
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