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Last-minute deal lets NBA Sonics move to Oklahoma City (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
July 3, 2008THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE -- With a federal judge expected to rule this afternoon after a six-day trial, Seattle Supersonics owner Clay Bennett reached a settlement with the city that will allow him to take his basketball team to Oklahoma City. "We made it," Bennett said after stepping to an Oklahoma City podium featuring the NBA logo and the letters OKC. "The NBA will be in Oklahoma City ...
Seattle's NBA Team Headed To Oklahoma City (Fox 12 Oregon)
July 3, 2008NBA basketball is headed to Oklahoma City for the 2008-09 season, but a settlement between the city of Seattle and SuperSonics' ownership won't come cheap for Clay Bennett, reported KOCO-TV.
Seattle NBA Team Going To Oklahoma City (KRXI-TV Reno)
July 3, 2008NBA basketball is headed to Oklahoma City for the 2008-09 season.
NBA Headed To OKC For 2008-09 Season (KOCO 5 Oklahoma City)
July 3, 2008OKLAHOMA CITY -- NBA basketball is headed to Oklahoma City for the 2008-09 season, but a settlement between the city of Seattle and Sonics' ownership won't come cheap for Clay Bennett.
NBA's Seattle Sonics will relocate to Oklahoma City (AFP via Yahoo! News)
July 3, 2008The SuperSonics ownership and the city of Seattle reached a settlement which will see the National Basketball Association relocate the franchise to Oklahoma City, the league announced Wednesday.
NBA hires former general to oversee referees (The Japan Times)
July 3, 2008NEW YORK (AP) The NBA hired Army Maj. Gen. Ronald L. Johnson on Tuesday as senior vice president of referee operations, a newly created position to help strengthen the league's officiating programs following the Tim Donaghy scandal. The move splits executive vice president of basketball operations Stu Jackson's role into two positions, a plan commissioner David Stern announced last fall. Johnson ...
List-up of teams for NBA Governor's Cup ongoing (Sun Star)
July 3, 2008TEAMS wanting to see action in the forthcoming Negros Basketball Association (NBA) Governor Isidro Zayco Invitational Basketball Cup '08 can now register with the NBA at Bascon Hotel or through tournament commissioner Bobby Tee, said NBA president Oscar ‘Dodong' Bascon.
No more LeBron-ze: "King James" leads US hunt for basketball gold (AFP via Yahoo! News)
July 3, 2008When it comes to medals, a bronze won't be good enough this time for Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James and his teammates on the US Olympic squad of National Basketball Association stars.
New recruit gets taste of NBA draft UTEP basketball (El Paso Times)
July 3, 2008By Bill KnightEl Paso TimesChristian Polk stepped into a special room, got an inside look at a special place last week.
NBA hires retired U.S. Army general to oversee referee program (Canada.com)
July 3, 2008In the wake of the National Basketball Association's gambling scandal, the league yesterday named retired U. S. Army Major General Ronald Johnson to a newly created position to oversee referees. As senior vice-president for referee operations, Johnson will supervise all aspects of the NBA's referee program, including recruiting, training and work rules enforcement. The move separates the ...
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