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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.
Clay Bennett (born January 20, 1958, in Clinton, South Carolina) is an American editorial cartoonist. His cartoons typically present liberal viewpoints. Currently drawing for the Chattanooga Times Free Press , [ 1 ] Bennett is the recipient of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning .
Clay Bennett may refer to: Clay Bennett (cartoonist) (born 1958), American editorial cartoonist Clay Bennett (businessman) (born 1959), American businessman and chairman of Oklahoma City Thunder ownership group
Professional Basketball Club LLC is an investment group headed by Clay Bennett that owns the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Oklahoma City Thunder franchise (formerly the Seattle SuperSonics) and the Thunder's NBA G League affiliate Oklahoma City Blue.
The sale to Clay Bennett's ownership group for $350 million [3] [4] was approved by NBA owners on October 24, 2006. [7] [8] [9] Terms of the sale required the new owners to "use good-faith best efforts" for 12 months to secure a new arena lease or venue in the Seattle metropolitan area. [10]
This article is a list of principal owners of National Basketball Association teams.. The NBA requires a change in "controlling ownership" to be approved by the NBA Board of Governors, composed of one representative (Governor) from each team. [1]
Bennett is known for his portrayal of villain Harris Prime, on NBC's Heroes Reborn. [4] He is a two-time Gemini Award winner, having received honors for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for The Line [5] and Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries for Guns.
Clay Bennett, editorial cartoonist, combined papers, 2007–present. Pulitzer Prize winner for editorial cartooning in 2002 at the Christian Science Monitor. Bill Dedman, copy boy, copy editor, reporter for The Chattanooga News-Free Press and then The Chattanooga Times, 1977–1983. Pulitzer Prize winner, investigative reporting, 1989.