Post-Sonics Watch
Feeling lost without your Seattle SuperSonics? Seattle-area NBA fans face their first season without an NBA team in 41 years. Primarily, our coverage here will focus on the City of Seattle’s attempt to bring the NBA back to Seattle. But we also will provide updates on the Portland Trail Blazers, the Oklahoma City Thunder and area players plying their trade for other teams in the NBA.

Eric Williams covered the Sonics' last season in Seattle. A Tacoma native, Eric graduated from Mount Tahoma High and the University of Puget Sound.

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Keeping an eye on the NBA and Seattle's efforts to get back into the game
Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Posted by Eric Williams @ 06:52:03 am

The Oklahoman columnist John Rohde didn't mince words when talking about the Seattle SuperSonics and the effort to get an arena done locally. Here's an excerpt from his column.

"We've been readin' what you you've been writin' about us these past few months.

"Ya'll think we're nothing but a bunch of land-stealing, crop-dusting, bare-foot, chicken-ranch slumlords, living in shotgun houses with no running water.

"But unlike you, we know how to treat an NBA franchise.

"Just ask the New Orleans Hornets. They took to us pretty good for two seasons in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. They're welcome back anytime.

"Your Sonics are welcome anytime, too.

"Next year seems as good a time as any."

Read more here.

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