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Brent Stecker

There’s one piece of good news for Sonics fans this week

The last eight days have not been the best for Seattle Sonics fans hoping for NBA expansion, but one positive development has come to light.
1 day ago
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Brent Stecker

Has NBA hit brakes on Seattle Sonics expansion? What an ESPN insider says

"He applied the brakes a little bit," ESPN insider Brian Windhorst said of NBA commissioner Adam Silver when it comes to a potential expansion round that could include the Seattle Sonics.
2 days ago
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The Associated Press

NBA commissioner’s latest expansion update: ‘We’re not quite ready’

NBA commissioner Adam Silver addressed expansion when he spoke at the league's board of governor's meetings on Tuesday in New York.
9 days ago
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Tim Reynolds and Joe Reedy

NBA signs 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC, Amazon

The NBA signed its 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday after saying it was not accepting Warner Bros. Discovery’s $1.8 billion per year offer to continue its longtime relationship with the league.
2 months ago
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Joe Reedy

Warner Bros. Discovery informs NBA it will match Amazon’s offer

Warner Bros. Discovery informed the NBA Monday that it will match the $1.8 billion per year offer by Amazon Prime Video.
2 months ago
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Tim Reynolds

Kevin Durant returns to US basketball team a week before Olympics

Kevin Durant practiced with the U.S. Olympic basketball team on Friday, a major step toward getting him back on track for the Paris Games that open next week.
2 months ago
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Tim Reynolds

As media deals take another step, NBA provides expansion update

With the NBA finalizing 11-year agreements worth about $76 billion, the next major project will be looking at whether it’s time for expansion.
2 months ago
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Joe Reedy

What you need to know about NBA’s upcoming media rights deal

What does the new NBA media rights deal mean in addition to clearing the way for a potential Seattle Sonics return via expansion?
2 months ago
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Tim Reynolds and Joe Reedy

Expansion time? NBA agrees on media rights deal, AP source says

The NBA has reportedly agreed to terms on its new media deal, an 11-year agreement worth $76 billion, which could clear the way for expansion.
2 months ago
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Brent Stecker

Key domino for Seattle Sonics return falling with Celtics for sale?

The return of the Seattle Sonics to the NBA could be one step closer to reality based on news regarding another franchise in the league.
3 months ago
WSU Cougars guard Jaylen Wells picked in NBA Draft...
Zac Hereth

NBA Draft: WSU Cougars, Gonzaga players selected in 2nd round

WSU Cougars guard Jaylen Wells goes to the Memphis Grizzlies with the 39th overall selection in the 2024 NBA Draft.
3 months ago
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Tim Reynolds

Update on ‘complex’ NBA media rights deal and expansion

When the new NBA deals get done — whether it’s in the coming days, weeks or even months — it would clear the way for expansion.
3 months ago
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Adam Lewis

Why NBA should bring Seattle Sonics back after dismal All-Star weekend

If the NBA wants to draw attention away from the worst All-Star weekend in recent memory, it should announce a Seattle Sonics return, writes Adam Lewis.
7 months ago
Paul Silas...
The Associated Press

Paul Silas, 3-time NBA champion including with Sonics, dies at 79

Paul Silas, a member of three NBA championship teams as a player including the 1978-79 Seattle Sonics, has died. at the age of 79
2 years ago
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The Associated Press

Potential Sonics expansion questions loom with brief NBA Seattle return

The expectations are that a currently Sonics-less Seattle, which hosts an NBA preseason game Monday, will reclaim its place as an NBA town.
2 years ago
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The Associated Press

Basketball HOF enshrines 2022 class, including George Karl

Former Seattle SuperSonics head coach George Karl was one of 13 people inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday.
2 years ago
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The Associated Press

Basketball HOF set to welcome 13 new members, including Sonics HC George Karl

Former Seattle Sonics head coach George Karl will be among 13 new inductees to the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday.
2 years ago
Bill Russell...
The Associated Press

Bill Russell, NBA great and former Sonics coach, dies at 88

Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years, died Sunday. He was 88.
2 years ago
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The Associated Press

Ex-Sonics coach George Karl, Storm legend Swin Cash to Hall of Fame

George Karl, the winningest coach in Seattle Sonics history, and former Seattle Storm star Swin Cash are among the 2022 class of Basketball Hall of Fame inductees.
3 years ago
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Dave Grosby

Groz: How Seahawks, Sonics and Mariners responded to their most high-profile losses

With the Seahawks' Super Bowl XLIX loss back in the minds of fans this week, The Groz looks at how Seattle's other teams responded to similar defeats.
4 years ago
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Brandon Gustafson

ESPN’s Windhorst: Conditions are ‘favorable’ for NBA to bring back Seattle Sonics

Rumors have swirled that the NBA could expand and bring the Seattle Sonics back. ESPN's Brian Windhorst feels strongly about that happening.
4 years ago
Paul Westphal...
The Associated Press

Paul Westphal, Hall of Famer and ex-Sonics player and coach, dies at 70

Paul Westphal, a 2019 Hall of Fame inductee who coached and played for the Sonics, died at 70 years old on Saturday.
4 years ago