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Seattle still has a long way to go to have an NBA franchise again, but at least the needle is moving. Exploratory talks are underway about building a new arena near Marysville, Wash., involving a second bidder for a potential Seattle franchise and …
The NBA could become a 32-team league as soon as the 2028-29 season. Shams Charania of ESPN reported Monday that the league will hold a vote at next week’s board of governors meetings on the possible addition of two franchises, exclusively in Las …
Former Seattle SuperSonics point guard Donald “Slick” Watts has died. Watts’ son, Donald, announced the news via a post on X. Slick was 73. The elder Watts had been in poor health since he suffered a stroke in 2021. “You did …
Seattle basketball fans are getting something to smile about this week. ESPN reported Tuesday on the status of expansion efforts by the NBA, sharing a notable tidbit about the possible return of the Seattle SuperSonics in the process. The report says …
If there’s one thing you don’t do, it’s take a shot at Seattle over the loss of their SuperSonics. WWE’s Elias learned that the hard way. Elias and Kevin Owens were in the ring for a segment prior to Owens’ match with …
All-time three-point king Ray Allen enjoyed some of the best years of his career in Seattle, and now he’s calling for the NBA to do right by the city. In a post to Instagram on Wednesday, Allen, who was a member of the Seattle SuperSonics for …
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson wants Seattle to get the Sonics back. In light of another setback in bringing a team back to the city, Wilson has lent his voice in support in a pair of tweets sent Tuesday night. Baffling this amazing city …
The Seattle SuperSonics moved to Oklahoma City and became the Thunder in 2008, but that doesn’t mean the city of Seattle is over the loss of their beloved basketball team. Not at all. In fact, Seattle TV station KIRO 7 is vowing not to mention …
I’m guessing the Tri-City Herald in Kennewick, Washington was representing the feelings of thousands of SuperSonics fans with this headline. Call it classless if you want, but how would you feel if you were a Sonics fan and your owner sold the …
An Oklahoma City apparel company says it has pulled a Thunder T-shirt from its website after receiving death threats from angry SuperSonics fans. The insensitive shirt (seen above) features the Seattle Supersonics logo and says “OKC …
Not that you didn’t already know it, but some people can be creepy. Really creepy. Take for instance Ronnie Craven. Mr. Craven has been professing to be one Jeff Turner, a former NBA player. I’ve never heard of Jeff Turner, and I’m …
I’m not exactly sure what it is. Maybe it’s for the same reason people like seeing footage of their favorite athletes playing ball in the backyard when they were kids. Maybe it’s the way it tells the journey through the basketball …
Remember three years ago when the Sonics won the division with a 52-30 record, going on to lose to the Spurs in the second round of the playoffs? Remember what type of team that was? It was the ultimate run-and-gun offense — with less emphasis …
