Ex-Sonics might become Energy, Thunder or Wind
Published 7/26/2008 at The Seattle Times: Sports
The NBA filed for trademark rights to these six nicknames for the Oklahoma City franchise — Barons, Bison, Energy, Marshalls, Thunder and Wind.
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And One posted 7/25/2008 from myespn.go.com
There have been reports here or there that the team that used be knows as the SuperSonics would be called this or that. They are mostly based on anonymous sources, or some evidence that somebody or other registered this or that web address. I'm holding out for some better, more solid information before I rename that category over there on the right. An alert TrueHoop reader (thanks Todd) ...From One....To Six....
Zorgon posted 7/26/2008 from nbaokc.blogspot.com
Your favourite Oklahoma City blogger breaks down the latest 6 "supposed" nicknames for the new NBA team.Six Pack Attack
Blue Blitz found this 7/26/2008 on www.oklahomacitybball.com
Well, it looks as if KOCO might have jumped the gun. Even I was starting to roll with the Thunder, but it appears that maybe that was a little premature . The names are down to six and I am just ready to buy my jersey. Of the six, four of them are ...Sonics' rebirth: NBA files for six OKC trademarks
The Big Lead found this 7/26/2008 on sports.espn.go.com
The NBA has filed for trademark rights to six nicknames for the league's new Oklahoma City franchise: Barons, Bison, Energy, Marshalls, Thunder and Wind.Ex-Sonics owner says Stern told him to drop suit
SonicsCentral.com - The semi-official Bill Simmons fan club found this 7/26/2008 on sports.espn.go.com
Former SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz said he was warned by NBA commissioner David Stern that it would be "very expensive" to pursue a lawsuit seeking to return the team to Seattle from Oklahoma City.
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