pre-season matches of NBA teams Sacramento Kings and Indiana Pacers, that are to be held in India, are less than a week away. games are scheduled to take place on Friday, October 4 and Saturday, October 5 at Dome, NSCI, SVP Stadium in Mumbai. Tickets went live in August earlier this year. As a first-of-its-kind event, team Sacramento Kings are all set to fly in ultimate luxury.

Kings to travel in style

Sacramento Kings, owned by Vivek Ranadive, will be flying to India via Air Drake – a Boeing 767-200ER – which is owned by Grammy award-winning musician Drake. purpose was to provide team maximum comfort for ir historic trip to India. Several members of coaching staff will also be joining players on ir journey. team is reportedly excited to thoroughly enjoy unexpected accommodations.

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Reports suggest that Ranadive himself reached to Drake, even though accommodations for ir travel had already been made. duration of flight is estimated to be 22 long hours. Drake's private jet costs around $220 million. players are all appreciative of Ranadive for setting up luxurious ride. De’Aaron Fox, a player for Sacramento Kings, claims that craft is 'dope', and everyone should be able to check it out. He also plans to read a book or two on flight and play video games if re is a secure Wi-Fi connection. team’s second-year forward Marvin Bagley is hoping to write a new album on plane, promising to keep a pen and pad ready. Sacramento Kings will be leaving in evening on Monday, September 30, 2019. After making a fuel stop in London, y will have a ten-hour n-stop flight to India. Considering time change, Kings will land on Wednesday morning.

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