{"id":825116,"date":"2013-01-21T07:00:30","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cowbellkingdom.com\/?p=18570"},"modified":"2013-01-21T07:00:30","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T15:00:30","slug":"gauging-fan-sentiment-to-latest-reports-of-kings-to-seattle-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesportsdaily.com\/news\/gauging-fan-sentiment-to-latest-reports-of-kings-to-seattle-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Gauging fan sentiment to latest reports of Kings-to-Seattle sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They saw this coming. But for the second time in two weeks, Sacramento Kings fans were still shaken by the news of <a title=\"Reports: Maloofs and Seattle group reach deal to sell Sacramento Kings\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cowbellkingdom.com\/2013\/01\/20\/reports-maloofs-and-seattle-group-reach-deal-to-sell-sacramento-kings\/\" target=\"_blank\">a reported deal to sell the team to a group of Seattle-based investors<\/a>. \u00a0What is their morale? \u00a0How are they feeling on the heels of the latest news of an attempt to move the franchise from California&#8217;s capital city?<\/p>\n<p>Twitter, like talk radio, is usually a fitting medium that can be used to gauge fan sentiment and response. \u00a0And so last night, I took to it to find out exactly how some fans in Sacramento and a handful of fans in Seattle digested last night&#8217;s news.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/storify.com\/itsjonsantiago\/how-fans-feel-about-the-agreement-to-sell-the-king.js\">\/\/storify.com\/itsjonsantiago\/how-fans-feel-about-the-agreement-to-sell-the-king.js<\/a>[<a href=\"\/\/storify.com\/itsjonsantiago\/how-fans-feel-about-the-agreement-to-sell-the-king\" >View the story &#8220;How fans feel about the agreement to sell the Kings&#8221; on Storify<\/a>]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How are fans feeling based on the events of last night&#8217;s breaking news?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[610259261],"tags":[610259449,610259788,610259502,610259515,76563,610259792],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v22.2) - 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