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Bennett is the chairman of the Oklahoma City-based Professional Basketball Club LLC (PBC), which owns the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder.Formerly known as the Seattle SuperSonics, the team was purchased from Howard Schultz in 2006 for approximately $350 million with Bennett promising a good-faith effort to keep the team in Seattle, provided there would be a public commitment to a new arena.
The Thunder's NBA G League affiliate is the Oklahoma City Blue, which it owns. [11] The Thunder are the only team in the major professional North American sports leagues based in the state of Oklahoma. [12] Oklahoma City previously hosted the New Orleans Hornets for two seasons following devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans ...
The team relocated to Oklahoma City and began play as the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2008–09 basketball season, becoming the third NBA franchise to relocate in the 2000s. The Professional Basketball Club on January 8, 2008, sold the Storm to an ownership group consisting of four Seattle businesswomen. [6]
The Oklahoma City Thunder plays at the Paycom Center, since 2008. The Oklahoma City Thunder is an American professional basketball franchise based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It plays in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). It was known as the Seattle SuperSonics from 1967 to 2008.
City councilmembers voted 7-2 to approve a development agreement with the Oklahoma City Thunder ownership for a new downtown arena Tuesday.. The development agreement between the city and PBC ...
Oklahoma City Council approved a contract with the architect team for the new OKC arena Tuesday. ... Ownership of the OKC Thunder team have agreed to contribute $50 million toward the construction ...
Oklahoma City Thunder: Clay Bennett: Professional Basketball Club LLC: 325 [43] 2006: Orlando Magic: Dan DeVos: RDV Sports, Inc., Orlando Magic, Ltd. 85 [44] 1991: Philadelphia 76ers: Josh Harris and David Blitzer: Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment: 287 [45] [46] 2011: Phoenix Suns: Mat Ishbia and Justin Ishbia (57%), four minority ...
The OKC Thunder is set to host its first playoff game since 2019 at Paycom Center on Sunday night.