In Seattle, the Thunder’s success reopens wounds never fully healed. Seventeen years after the Sonics left town, Oklahoma City’s run to the NBA Finals feels to fans like “they’re making ...

By Lew Witham Lew Witham of Seattle is a retired administrator for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In 1993, he captained the winning team in KIRO radio’s College of Jock Knowledge tournament ...

Sonics championship banners, trophies, and retired jerseys are all in one place. The post 5,000 Pieces of Thunder History Are Hidden in Seattle appeared first on Front Office Sports.

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.

Mahler, the bombastic off-duty radio host, led chants and implored people to buy $10 Save Our Sonics T-shirts. At 4 p.m., he enthusiastically instructed rally goers to surround a taped-off walkway ...

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 ...

Sonics, Seattle outline their trial tactics. City's argument straightforward; team's isn't. By GREG JOHNS, P-I REPORTER June 4, 2008. While Sonics fans might not want to hear it, there are two ...

Since 2008, Seattle has been waiting, expecting a franchise to return. And now, with overtures of the NBA’s first expansion since 2004, there is an overriding sentiment that Seattle is due.

Thunder's shared Sonics history still strikes a nerve in Seattle, where fans will 'hate watch' 2025 NBA Finals OKC, technically playing for the second title in franchise history, still has Seattle ...

Seattle may not be on that list in ink just yet, but it’d be shocking if the Sonics weren’t part of it and happily there wouldn’t be any issue restoring the franchise’s name and history to ...

The support was there from a who's who of Seattle hoops legends. From former Sonics players like Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Detlef Schrempf, Rashard Lewis, Fred Brown, Lenny Wilkens, ...