The National Basketball Association's franchise in Seattle, Washington, USA, the SuperSonics were founded in 1967. They won the NBA Championship in 1979. Notable players to have played for the Sonics include Lenny Wilkens, Gus Williams, Nate McMillan, Fred Brown, Jack Sikma, Shawn Kemp, Gary Payton, Sam Perkins and Ray Allen.
After spending more than a decade with the Seattle SuperSonics, Pete Winemiller's transition to Oklahoma City isn't quite complete.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:33:31 GMTI was at the 3BA Basketball press conference today where former Oregon State Beaver and NBA champion AC Green was on hand to talk about the 3BA franchise he will be bringing to the Rose City. Former Trail Blazer Shawn Kemp was also in attendance, showing his support, and talked...
Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Jun 2009 03:13:06 GMTClay Bennett walked into a restaurant in L.A.’s Staples Center three years ago. At the bar sat Lakers owner Jerry Buss.Bennett was on a tour to meet NBA owners, seeking approval from the board of governors to purchase the Seattle SuperSonics. Buss, one of the most flamboyant men who run major-leagues sports, had a word of advice for Bennett: "I just want you to make damn sure you know what ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:00:02 GMT
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The Sonics were Seattle's first professional sports franchise. The
Mariners of the Major League Baseball and the
Seahawks of the NFL would later join them.
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