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
Friday, June 20th, 2008
Posted by Eric Williams @ 10:04:40 am
Paul Taylor, attorney for the Sonics, is now presenting into evidence the "Poisoned Well Plan", a powerpoint document created by K & L Gates attorney Slade Gorton and presenting in a meeting with Wally Walker, Gorton, Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer in an effort to coax Balmer to pursue ownership of the Sonics as a way of keeping the team here long term.
The main objective was to make the Oklahoma City-based ownership group sell the team by "separating the NBA from the Oklahomans while increasing the exposure of each."
