Detlef Schempf says NBA commissionner Adam Silver has been promising him “for 10 years” the Sonics are coming back.

Seattle loves its Sonics. But it also hates the Thunder, Clay Bennett, Howard Schultz, David Stern and anyone associated with a nasty divorce that left them with nothing but memories.

The former Kansas Jayhawks star was nicknamed "Mr. Thunder" during his 15 years with the Seattle SuperSonics/Thunder franchise.

SEATTLE — Yes, the Sonics history stayed in Seattle. For years, it has been speculated that Clay Bennett and company took all the green and gold jerseys, banners, and trophies with him to ...