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NBA expansion is possible, but a title for the city that took Seattle's franchise in 2008 would still sting: "It's not their team." ...
A first-round selection in the 1989 NBA Draft, Kemp became a star for the Seattle SuperSonics, playing eight seasons with the team while forming an on-court combo with Gary Payton.
A young Shawn Kemp got a lesson in humility from Larry Bird, who told him every move before torching him for 40 points. ... His time with the Seattle SuperSonics turned him into The Reign Man, ...
Kemp played for the Seattle Supersonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers and Orlando Magic over the course of his NBA career. Shawn Kemp averaged 14.6 points and 8.4 rebounds across ...
Seattle fans lost their NBA franchise, the SuperSonics, in 2008 when it was stolen from them and rebranded in Oklahoma City. For the scornful, that means one thing: Go Pacers.
Jason Puckett, 49, showed up wearing a green and yellow cap with the “SuperSonics” script — the same hat Gary Payton wore on draft night — and a matching NBA Jam T-shirt featuring Shawn ...
Payton and Shawn Kemp led Seattle to arrive in the Finals with momentum and confidence. But on the other side stood a Bulls team that had just recorded a 72–10 regular season, the best in league ...
For some in Seattle, it’ll be a heaping helping of fresh salt on the wounds that opened when the Sonics were taken away. And people like Ball, who was born in Seattle and heard stories of Sonics ...
In a just world, it should not be labelled as their "first title since 1979," which you may have heard a lot in recent weeks during the Thunder's playoff run. You know, 1979, a.k.a. when they were ...
And people like Ball, who was born in Seattle and heard stories of Sonics legends Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton from his father, aren’t exactly rooting for Oklahoma City right now. The Thunder are ...