Oklahoma City is the Thunder
September 3, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Kevin Durant, NBA Basketball, Oklahoma-City-Thunder
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Kevin Durant gives a thumbs up to the Thunder
Now can they bring the Thunder?
They even have team colors.
Team chairman Clay Bennett said the team colors will be blue, red and orange — blue to coincide with the main color of Oklahoma’s state flag and red and orange to reflect the colors of the sunset.
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Guess what? They have TV in Oklahoma City. Not much though.
Last season, the team had eight nationally televised games with Durant playing in his rookie campaign. However, after finishing a franchise-low 20-62 last …read more
NBA Oklahoma City whatevers
August 28, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under NBA Basketball
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Sept 3rd. Mark it on your calendar. That is the day the Oklahoma City NBA team will reveal its name and colors.
Clay Bennett’s ownership group has applied for trademarks for six names: Thunder, Energy, Wind, Marshalls, Barons and Bison.
Oklahoma City television station KOCO has reported that the choice will be Thunder. Bennett has refused to say what the name will be.
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Sonics move to Oklahoma, the Okie City Sonics?
July 2, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Kevin Durant
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Kevin Durant skips for joy on learning his game is going to Oklahoma
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Maybe it was the okey dokey, but Seattle had to let them go.
The agreement ends a contentious relationship that culminated in a recent six-day federal trial over terms of the team’s KeyArena lease. The judge was scheduled to rule Wednesday afternoon.
The settlement calls for Sonics owner Clay Bennett and his Professional Basketball Club LLC to pay as much as $75 million to the city in …read more
