Sacramento Kings
American professional basketball team
The Sacramento Kings are a team in the National Basketball Association in Sacramento, California. They began playing in the National Basketball Association in 1948. They play their home games at Golden 1 Center (Their last arena being Sleep Train Arena (formally known as Arco Arena)).
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| Conference | Western | ||||
| Division | Pacific | ||||
| Founded | 1923 | ||||
| History | Rochester Seagrams 1923–1942 Rochester Eber Seagrams 1942–1943 Rochester Pros 1943–1945 Rochester Royals 1945–1957 Cincinnati Royals 1957–1972 Kansas City-Omaha Kings 1972–1975 Kansas City Kings 1975–1985 Sacramento Kings 1985–present[1][2][3] | ||||
| Arena | Golden 1 Center | ||||
| Location | Sacramento, California | ||||
| Team colors | Purple, slate gray, black[4][5] | ||||
| Main sponsor | Blue Diamond Growers[6] | ||||
| General manager | Vlade Divac | ||||
| Head coach | Luke Walton | ||||
| Ownership | Vivek Ranadivé[7] | ||||
| Affiliation(s) | Stockton Kings | ||||
| Championships | 1 (1951) | ||||
| Conference titles | 1 (1951) | ||||
| Division titles | 3 (1979, 2002, 2003) | ||||
| Retired numbers | 11 (1, 2, 4, 6, 11, 12, 14, 16, 21, 27, 44) | ||||
| Website | www | ||||
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ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Franchise Timeline". Kings.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
- ↑ "History: Team by Team" (PDF). 2018-19 Official NBA Guide. NBA Properties, Inc. October 8, 2018. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- ↑ "NBA.com/Stats–Sacramento Kings seasons". Stats.NBA.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
- ↑ Kramers, Alex (April 27, 2016). "Making Of: Kings New Logos". Kings.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ "Sacramento Kings Reproduction and Usage Guideline Sheet". NBA Properties, Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
- ↑ NBA Media Ventures, LLC (October 10, 2016). "Sacramento Kings, Blue Diamond Partner to Showcase California Growers and Inspire Health and Wellness". Press release. http://www.nba.com/kings/news/pressrelease-oct102016. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
- ↑ "NBA approves Kings sale to Sacramento group". NBA.com. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Associated Press. May 28, 2013. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
