sports.yahoo.com - 10/12/2009
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Have an hour or two to spare this morning? Good. Grab a coffee and get comfortable. Released online on Sunday night at midnight, here is part one of a two-part historical documentary, "Sonicsgate," which chronicles how, after 41 years of playing NBA basketball in Seattle, the Sonics ...
thepaintedarea.blogspot.com - 10/12/2009
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thepaintedarea.blogspot.com —
All right, so it looks like it's Movie
Week here at The Painted Area. On Friday night,...
we made our way over to SIFF Cinema in Seattle for the second time in three nights, this time to catch the world-premiere screening of Sonicsgate , the new documentary film chronicling the dastardly events ...
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Sonicsgate: World Premiere Screening Report
ltsports.net - 10/12/2009
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ltsports.net —
As I was floating around on Twitter, I
noticed that someone from one of my favorite blogs,...
Blaze of Love, was watching something called Sonicsgate. Of course this term comes from the Watergate Scandal, but instead it talks about the folding of the Seattle Supersonics. To me it seemed like ...
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Sonicsgate: What Really Happened to The Sonics?
fearthebeard.org - 10/16/2009
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fearthebeard.org —
Sonicsgate SD Full Version from sonicsgate on Vimeo
. Whenever Warriors Fans feel depressed about our team,...
we need only look north to realize that things could be much, much worse. At least our team hasn’t been pillaged leaving nothing ...
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The Great Basketball Swindle: Sonicsgate Documentary ...
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Full Court Press
Blazersedge —
... opponents have outscored your team pretty bad. When you sit, they don't outscore your team as much. That's what +/- is.
(The final score, by the way, is also +/-. You play the entire game, and the team wins by twenty, you're +20. It's not one of those stats you want to ignore. Not when for two years it has been saying the same thing.)
The Sonicsgate movie has been released for your viewing pleasure online. Thanks to Skeets for the heads up.
A nice piece from Wendell Maxey on one ...
Fiending for Links - Monday, October 12, 2009
Basketball Fiend —
Gary Payton. 1. “Sonicsgate,” a documentary about the Sonics’ abrupt move to Oklahoma City, was released last night. The doc features original interviews from guys like Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp and broadcaster Kevin Calabro. Watch it for free at sonicsgate.org . (H/T Ball Don’t Lie .) 2. Francisco Garcia of the Kings broke his arm Friday when the exercise ball he was using for weightlifting popped. Cisco will be out of commission for 4 months . Somewhere, Eddy Curry is having a good laugh about this. 3. Things may have been sunny for Andre ...
Seattle SuperSonics documentary.
Celtics 17 —
... Video: "Sonicsgate", the movie (Ball Don't Lie, Yahoo! Sports)
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youtube.com 8/18/2009 — Sonicsgate is a feature-length documentary film exposing the truth behind the SuperSonics' tragic exodus after 41 years in the Emerald City. The online prem...
Sonicsgate documentary is painful, worthwhile
hotdogandfriends.com 10/13/2009 — I’m actually not sure that watching this is a good use of your time. It made me angry. I guess when I say this documentary chronicling the demise of the NBA in Seattle is “worthwhile”, I’m saying that it is well made. Or something.
The scene that stuck out to me was ...