Kings very close to moving to Seattle

The Sacramento Kings are within days of moving to Seattle. An ownership group led by Chris Hansen will buy the team.

Chris Daniels of KING-TV in Seattle says: BREAKING: Source tells me deal on Kings-to-#Seattle to be announced soon, perhaps as early as Monday/Tuesday. #NBA

The Kings would play in Key Arena in Seattle for a couple seasons until the new arena is built.  

Marc Stein of ESPN, very reputable NBA reporter: just going online now: Maloofs have struck deal to sell 65 percent of Kings to Chris Hansen group in Seattle for $525 million, sources say.