The Sonics May be Stuck In Seattle for at Least One More Season

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The Sonics May be Stuck In Seattle for at Least One More Season
Ball Don't Lie found this 1/30/2008 on myespn.go.com [flag]
It is no secret that the owners of the Seattle SuperSonics, led by Clay Bennett, want to break their lease at Seattle's Key Arena and move the team to Oklahoma City before the start of next season. I don't think that move will happen. Certainly not on that schedule, and possibly not at all. Here's why: There is a multi-faceted effort to keep them in Seattle, and one key element of that is ... [link]

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Shocking dialogue: David Stern lays down the law
Published 1/30/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
Until Jason Kidd gets traded, you might be in for a lot of this. I saw this post and just couldn't help myself.  Earlier today, NBA Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver was summoned to Commissioner David Stern's office ... David Stern: Adam, thanks for stopping in. Listen, the picture showed up again. Adam Silver: No ... Stern: It was on TrueHoop. Silver: Bastards. Stern: They're reporters, Adam. It's ...

Key Arena Court Date Set - June 16th Trial Will Determine Sonics' Fate
Published 1/30/2008 by Berger at Sports Business Radio blogs
... no uncertain terms that he wants to leave the city. I discussed this scenario in detail with Save Our Sonics founder Steve Pyeatt in November on Sports Business Radio. This will continue to get interesting, but circle the NBA Board of Governors meeting on April 17-18 and then the June 16th trial in Seattle on your calendar. If you're a Sonics fan, those dates will determine the future fate of your basketball team. Additional insight on this topic can be found at TrueHoop.

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