Seattle sonics returning

For the Storm, having the Sonics back would be a return to a natural order. From , when the Storm played their first season, to , when the Sonics left, the two teams overlapped, sharing a facility and their iconic green and yellow team colors.

Joe Munson, who does production for the Sonics Forever podcast , is eager for those Storm-Sonics salad days to return, and has had that Gary Payton-Sue Bird photograph etched in his memory from an early age. Like Brown, Munson believes that the Storm play a role in placing Seattle at the top of the rumored list for NBA expansion, especially when Climate Pledge — the arena that was revamped for the Seattle Kraken, but also in part to give the Storm a permanent home — is ready for professional players to lace up their ice skates and sneakers.

Fans of Super Bowl Champions the Seahawks celebrated so hard in following a Marshawn Lynch touchdown, it registered a then record of The Sounders have dominated attendance averages blowing away other MLS franchises by averaging around 40, fans on game day. Seattle Supersonics gear brings a level of nostalgia like none other.

Despite relocating the Sonics from Seattle to Oklahoma City, Clay Bennett was kind enough to leave the Supersonics name, logo and colors in Seattle for a possible future franchise in the city. The Supersonics colours are Green, gold and white. One of the main reasons why there is no longer a Seattle basketball team is the issue funding an upgrade for the original KeyArena.

The current TV rights deal will expire at the end of the season making this the first likely season for NBA expansion. Seattle basketball fans can dream of a return to the glory days. A former Seattle Sonics fan since the beginning. Look forward to bringing the name back…I am retired just No. I was in the day grew up in Seattle….. Hi Mike! I hope for your sake as well as the sake of the NBA as a whole that the Sonics return. Where did you get that from? Hi Charles thanks for the comment.

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