bizofbasketball.com - 3/24/2008
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If you listen to the players, the Sonics are dead, it’s just that the body doesn’t know it yet. The SuperSonics owner Clay Bennett, along with the NBA is working to relocate the Sonics to Bennett’s hometown of Oklahoma City. Short of an 11 th hour miracle, the best Seattle can hope for is a court order forcing the Sonics to stay in the Emerald City until 2010, when their KeyArena lease ...
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