News Talk KIT » Seattle NBA http://newstalkkit.com Fri, 24 May 2013 23:41:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Kings Future Uncertain in Final Game in Sacramento http://newstalkkit.com/kings-future-uncertain-in-final-game-in-sacramento/ http://newstalkkit.com/kings-future-uncertain-in-final-game-in-sacramento/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:28:31 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkit.com/?p=222831 (AP) — For the second time in three years, the Sacramento Kings will host their regular-season finale with the franchise's future uncertain.

Hours before the Kings tipoff against the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night, NBA owners will gather in a New York boardroom to begin deliberating where the team will be located next season

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]]> http://newstalkkit.com/kings-future-uncertain-in-final-game-in-sacramento/feed/ 0 getty images Seattle Fans Requested 44,000 Tickets to See the Return of the Sonics http://newstalkkit.com/seattle-fans-requested-44000-tickets-to-see-the-return-of-the-sonics/ http://newstalkkit.com/seattle-fans-requested-44000-tickets-to-see-the-return-of-the-sonics/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:31:42 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkit.com/?p=219419 SEATTLE (AP) — The man who is trying to bring the NBA's Sacramento Kings to Seattle says fans have requested 44,000 season tickets in the event the team actually relocates. Hedge fund manager Chris Hansen had urged Seattle fans to join a "priority ticket waitlist" to show the NBA how strong support is for bringing professional men's basketball back to the city and calls the result "nothing short of stunning

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]]> http://newstalkkit.com/seattle-fans-requested-44000-tickets-to-see-the-return-of-the-sonics/feed/ 0 facebook Longshoremen Union Appealing Seattle Area Decision http://newstalkkit.com/214335/ http://newstalkkit.com/214335/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:46:03 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkit.com/?p=214335 SEATTLE (AP) — Longshoremen are still standing in the path of investor Chris Hansen and supporters who want to build an arena for NBA basketball near the Seattle waterfront. Officials with International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 held a news conference Tuesday to announce an appeal of a Feb

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]]> http://newstalkkit.com/214335/feed/ 0 facebook Union Lawsuit Puts a Full Court Press on Seattle Basketball Arena http://newstalkkit.com/union-lawsuit-puts-a-full-court-press-on-seattle-basketball-arena/ http://newstalkkit.com/union-lawsuit-puts-a-full-court-press-on-seattle-basketball-arena/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:38:50 +0000 Associated Press http://newstalkkit.com/?p=212280 SEATTLE (AP) — Efforts to build a new professional basketball arena in Seattle face a hurdle Friday as a judge hears arguments in a lawsuit to slow or stop the deal. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union is concerned that adding a third stadium to the area south of downtown would choke freight traffic

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]]> http://newstalkkit.com/union-lawsuit-puts-a-full-court-press-on-seattle-basketball-arena/feed/ 0 facebook NBA Arena Proposal Approved http://newstalkkit.com/nba-arena-proposal-approved/ http://newstalkkit.com/nba-arena-proposal-approved/#comments Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:11:57 +0000 Bonnie Davidson http://newstalkkit.com/?p=163688 SEATTLE (AP) — The Metropolitan King County Council has voted to approve a proposal for a new arena that could bring the NBA back to Seattle.

The County Council approved the amended proposal from investor Chris Hansen by a 6-3 vote on Monday afternoon

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