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2012 Sacramento Kings Preseason Schedule: 3 Meetings With Lakers On The Docket

The month of August is already upon us, meaning that Summer is already on the wain. But with the end of one thing brings the start on another, meaning the Fall, more important the NBA season, is drawing nearer by the moment.

The Sacramento Kings released their preseason schedule on Wednesday, with a trio of meetings with Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash and the Los Angeles Lakers on the docket. They'll start their exhibitions against the Suns on October 10th, followed by their only other preseason games at Power Band, an October 15 meeting with Portland and a showdown with their Bay Area rival Warriors on the 17th.

They'll play in Las Vegas on October 19th in their first meeting, that two days later on the 21st at Staples Center. They will finish their preseason with another meeting with the Lake Show down in San Diego at the Valley View Casino Center, formerly known as the Sports Arena.

Below is the schedule in full.

DATE OPPONENT ARENA (CITY) TIPOFF
10-Oct vs. Suns Power Balance Pavilion (Sacramento, CA) 7:00 PM
15-Oct vs. Trail Blazers Power Balance Pavilion (Sacramento, CA) 7:00 PM
17-Oct vs. Warriors Power Balance Pavilion (Sacramento, CA) 7:00 PM
19-Oct at Lakers Thomas & Mack Center (Las Vegas, NV) 7:00 PM
21-Oct at Lakers Staples Center (Los Angeles, CA) 6:30 PM
22-Oct at Suns US Airways Center (Phoenix, AZ) 7:00 PM
25-Oct at Lakers Valley View Casino Center (San Diego, CA) 7:00 PM

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