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Seattle is widely considered the leading candidate to host a potential NBA expansion team. [6] It was reported in 2013 that the Sacramento Kings were close to moving their franchise to Seattle, but the NBA Board of Owners voted against relocation, thus ensuring that the Kings would remain in Sacramento, California. [7]
The Seattle SuperSonics (commonly shortened to Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle.The SuperSonics competed in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Western Division (1967–1970), and later as a member of the Western Conference's Pacific (1970–2004) and Northwest (2004–2008) divisions.
The team joined the NBA in 1967 as an expansion team, and won their first and only NBA Championship out of 22 playoffs appearances in the 1979 NBA Finals. The SuperSonics played their home games mainly at the Seattle Center Coliseum , the Kingdome during eight seasons, and the Tacoma Dome for one season while the Coliseum was being remodeled ...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver called Seattle and Las Vegas “wonderful markets” but denied rumors in June that the league will add a team in each market in 2024, saying that “at some point ...
He said Seattle is ready for a team, when the NBA is ready to talk expansion.
Kevin Durant said on Wednesday that he'd love to help bring a NBA team back to Seattle once he's done playing, something that seems more possible now after the NHL granted an expansion team to the ...
The final Seattle SuperSonics game at KeyArena during the 2007–08 season The Seattle SuperSonics, also known the Sonics, are a former professional basketball team based from Seattle, Washington, United States, that played from 1967 to 2008. They were members of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1970 onward; the team played in the conference's Pacific ...
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