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The Maloof family owned the NBA's Houston Rockets from 1979 to 1982, and the Rockets made the NBA Finals in 1981 before the team was sold to Charlie Thomas in 1982. The family also owned the Sacramento Kings from 1998 until 2013. The Maloofs acquired a minority interest in the Kings in 1998 and took majority control the following year, with Joe ...
Adrienne Maloof is of Lebanese and Irish heritage. [6] A member of the Maloof family, she is the third child and only daughter of billionaire entrepreneur George J. Maloof Sr., whose wife Colleen co-owns the holdings of the Maloof Companies with Adrienne and her brothers, George J. Maloof Jr., Joe Maloof, Gavin Maloof, and Phil Maloof.
George Joseph Maloof Sr. was born on April 11, 1923, in Las Vegas, New Mexico. His father, Joseph Maloof (1903–1957), an immigrant from Lebanon , was a Coors beer distributor in New Mexico. Career
The Maloof family said in a statement that they had agreed to sell the team to a Seattle group led by investor Chris Hansen, but the deal was pending approval by the NBA Board of Governors. The sale would have been for 65% of the franchise and based upon a $525 million valuation, with the new owners expected to relocate the franchise to Seattle ...
Maloof is a Lebanese family that comes from Kings [citation needed] and has been traced back to 37AD. It may refer to: Maloof (Arabic:معلوف ), the family surname written as Maalouf (with alternate spellings: Maloof, Malouf, Maluf; Malluf, Malouff) Sam Maloof (1916–2009), American furniture craftsman
George Joseph Maloof Jr. (born September 2, 1964) is an American entrepreneur and businessman. He is the former owner of the Sacramento Kings , the former owner of the now defunct Sacramento Monarchs , and was minority owner of the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas with his brothers Joe Maloof, Gavin Maloof, Phil Maloof, and sister Adrienne Maloof .
George J. Maloof Sr. (1923–1980), American businessman and, at the time of his death, owner of the Houston Rockets; Jack Maloof (born 1949), American minor league baseball player; Manuel Maloof (1924–2004), American businessman and politician; Richard Maloof (born 1940), American musician who played bass and tuba for the Lawrence Welk orchestra
Maloof was born Samuel Solomon Maloof, a member of the large Maalouf family, in Chino, California, to Lebanese immigrants. [5] Maloof's father, Slimen Nasif Nadir Maloof, and mother, Anisse, had immigrated to the U.S. in 1905 from Lebanon, which was at that time a region of the Ottoman Empire.