Stern to Seattle: Act fast to get a new team
Published 7/3/2008 by Associated Press at Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA
SEATTLE (AP) -- With the SuperSonics on their way out, Seattle needs to act fast if it wants a new N...
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bizofbasketball.com 7/3/2008 — That laughter you’re hearing is the owners of the Seattle SuperSonics. Or rather, the owners of the team formerly known as the Seattle SuperSonics as a settlement has been reached between ownership and the City of Seattle for as much as $75 million. Here's why, as slimy as Bennett is, he comes out smelling like a rose, even after paying as much as $75 million to relocate the Sonics
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Commissioner David Stern Statement on Settlement Between Sonics, City — NBA.com: News 7/3/2008
"We are pleased that the Sonics and the City of Seattle have settled their litigation. While the decision has been made to relocate the Sonics to Oklahoma City, the NBA continues to regard Seattle as a first-class NBA city..."
"We are pleased that the Sonics and the City of Seattle have settled their litigation. While the decision has been made to relocate the Sonics to Oklahoma City, the NBA continues to regard Seattle as a first-class NBA city..."
Deal Allows the Sonics to Leave Seattle for Oklahoma City — NYT > Pro Basketball 7/3/2008
The city of Seattle and the SuperSonics reached a last-minute settlement before a judge was to rule in their KeyArena lease dispute. >
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Quick action needed if Seattle wants new team — FOXSports.com News for NBA 7/3/2008
With the SuperSonics on their way out, Seattle needs to act fast if it wants a new NBA team soon. Commissioner David Stern sent the city a warning Wednesday, saying officials have less than 18 months to come up with a funding plan for a KeyArena ...
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