Tag: Ron Burkle
The NBA shouldn’t buy the Maloofs’ version of the Sacramento Kings narrative
Updated:With the Maloofs on their way out, the league needs to consider how we got to this point.
Read more »Sunday Musings: Is Sacramento vs. Seattle really a tough decision for the NBA?
With the final act nearing an end, there is clearly a right answer for the league.
Read more »Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson still confident prospective Kings owners will deliver Maloofs strong offer
The mayor maintains his stance on the investors proposing to buy and keep the team in Sacramento.
Read more »City Manager: Changes to prospective Kings ownership won’t affect status of Sacramento arena plan
How the ownership developments impact the city’s non-biding agreement to build a new downtown arena.
Read more »Sacramento investors now bidding on Kings general partnership, not 7-percent stake in bankruptcy
Spotlighting another change in the prospective ownership group bidding on the Kings.
Read more »Prospective Sacramento Kings ownership group adds local developer Mark Friedman to mix
Another change to the prospective ownership structure was announced today.
Read more »Will the NBA visit Sacramento one more time before deciding the Kings’ future?
How likely is it Sacramento gets a league visit before the Kings’ fate is decided.
Read more »Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 87: Recapping the Seattle/Sacramento presentations to NBA
A breakdown and more from Wednesday’s critical league meeting.
Read more »NBA meeting on Sacramento Kings, Seattle SuperSonics future underway
The meeting deciding the fate of the Kings is underway in NYC.
Read more »Sacramento and Seattle to duke it out in New York for rights to Kings
After more than two years of relocation chatter, the fate of the Kings moves towards a resolution
Read more »Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 86: Matt Graham of Jiffy Lube on Sacramento’s corporate support in fight for Kings
A conversation about local business’ role in the effort to keep the Kings.
Read more »WATCH: Kevin Johnson, Ron Burkle associate react to 7-2 vote on Sacramento Kings arena plan
Sacramento took another major step forward in its effort to keep the Kings.
Read more »Council to vote on Sacramento Kings arena plan later tonight
A look ahead to tonight’s critical meeting and vote.
Read more »Reports: Vivek Ranadivé adds Qualcomm billionaires to prospective Sacramento Kings ownership team
Another major investor has emerged in Sacramento’s fight to keep the Kings.
Read more »Council meets with prospective Sacramento Kings owners Ron Burkle and Mark Mastrov
Mayor Kevin Johnson confirms meetings between councilmembers and the major-equity investors.
Read more »Sunday Musings: Final battle for Kings is here, Sacramento appears ready for challenge
Ron Burkle, Mark Mastrov and Vivek Ranadivé bolster Sacramento’s bid to keep the Kings
Read more »WATCH: City officials John Shirey, John Dangberg address Sacramento Kings arena term sheet
The city manager and assistant city manager discuss the release of Sacramento’s arena term sheet.
Read more »Mayor Kevin Johnson announces agreement on term sheet for new Sacramento Kings arena
A deal has been reached between the city and the Ranadivé/Burkle/Mastrov group.
Read more »Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 85: Carmichael Dave and Jeff Dorso of Think Big Sacramento on Vivek Ranadivé, “Playing To Win Tour “
Reaction to the newest “whale” to emerge in Sacramento’s fight to keep the Kings.
Read more »Introducing Vivek Ranadivé, newest “whale” in Sacramento’s bid to keep Kings
Who is the newest majority-investor in Sacramento’s effort to keep the Kings?
Read more »City manager: Sacramento “on track” to have arena term sheet ready by Thursday
The city continues to push forward on its efforts to keep the Kings in Sacramento.
Read more »Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 84: Dale Kasler of the Sacramento Bee talks Kings, Seattle and AEG
Discussing the latest developments in the Sacramento Kings relocation saga.
Read more »NBA joins discussions for new Sacramento arena according to city manager
John Shirey provides an arena update at this week’s council meeting meeting.
Read more »City of Sacramento hopes to speed up timeline for Kings arena term sheet
The city manager reports to council on the latest in Sacramento’s effort to keep the Kings.
Read more »Ron Burkle’s history of backing underdog causes define Sacramento Kings bid
Insight on the prospective Sacramento Kings investor.
Read more »Cowbell Kingdom Podcast Ep 82: Recapping State of the City and a conversation new King Patrick Patterson
Kevin Johnson delivers the whales and a chat with Patrick Patterson.
Read more »WATCH: Ron Burkle, Mark Mastrov officially announced as major partners in Sacramento’s fight to keep Kings
Highlights from Kevin Johnson’s State of the City address.
Read more »WATCH: No whales announced yet as Kevin Johnson updates Sacramento’s bid to keep Kings
The mayor offers an update on city’s effort to keep the Kings.
Read more »Report: Potential Sacramento arena operator AEG draws interest from Ron Burkle
The supermarket billionaire is among the finalists to buy the arena developer.
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