<div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post"><div align="center">KINGS ANNOUNCE 2005 PRESEASON SCHEDULE</div> SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Sacramento Kings today announced their 2005 NBA preseason schedule, which opens on Tuesday, October 11th versus the Dallas Mavericks at ARCO Arena (7 p.m. PDT). The Kings? eight-game exhibition slate is highlighted by four home games, of which three will be played at ARCO Arena (Dallas on October 11th, Golden State on October 16th and Denver on October 18th) and one at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA (Phoenix on October 23rd). Sacramento?s four-game road schedule includes contests against the Los Angeles Clippers on October 14th and Portland Trail Blazers on October 22nd at the Staples Center and Rose Garden, respectively, and two games in non-NBA cities involving the Phoenix Suns (October 26th at University Arena in Albuquerque, NM) and Los Angeles Lakers (October 28th at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV). Following is the Kings? complete 2005 preseason schedule: <u>DATE[/U------OPPONENT</u>--(TV)-----<u>ARENA(CITY)</u>----TIPOFF Tuesday, October 11 DALLAS ARCO Arena (Sacramento, CA) 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 14 @LA Clippers Staples Center (Los Angeles, CA) 7:30 p.m. Sunday, October 16 GOLDEN STATE ARCO Arena (Sacramento, CA) 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 18 DENVER ARCO Arena (Sacramento, CA) 7:00 p.m. Saturday, October 22 @Portland Rose Garden (Portland, OR) 7:00 p.m. Sunday, October 23 PHOENIX Save Mart Center (Fresno, CA) 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 26 @Phoenix University Arena (Albuquerque, NM) 6:00 p.m. Friday, October 28 @LA Lakers (ESPN) Thomas and Mack Center (Las Vegas, NV) 7:00 p.m. </div> Here is the Schedule from Kings.com
