A touching farewell to the Seattle Sonics

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A touching farewell to the Seattle Sonics
mookie mookie posted 7/4/2008 from asternwarning.blogspot.com [flag]
One fan's montage of memories of the Seattle Sonics. [link]

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Team Leaving

And One posted 7/3/2008 from www.supersonicsoul.com

Well, it appears that $75 million is the magic number. The City of Seattle accepted a cash payout of $75 million from the PBC to allow the Sonics to leave their home of 41 years and move to Oklahoma City. That amount may or may not be repaid by Clay Bennett, et al if the city were to receive another team in the Sonics' stead. As you would imagine, more to come.
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GOODBYE, SONICS

tziller posted 7/3/2008 from www.withleather.com

The most eloquent reaction you'll read.
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Clay Bennett Didn't Exactly Give Up that Sonic Legacy

SeaTown Sports found this 7/4/2008 on myespn.go.com

It has been widely reported that the City of Seattle gets to keep all the Sonics name, history, banners, colors, and all that. Not exactly. The name, colors, and the uniforms, they're safe. But the other stuff? That's trickier. The evidence ...
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R.I.P. Seattle Supersonics

seatownsports posted 7/4/2008 from www.seatownsports.net

A volcano erupts, as a Sonics fan lets it all out.
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GOODBYE, SONICS

SportFiends found this 7/3/2008 on withleather.uproxx.com

Welp, that's all for the Seattle Sonics. The city of Seattle caved and settled with Clay Bennett's ownership group to the tune of $75 million, so the team will play its games in Oklahoma City next season. While the city keeps the rights to the ...
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