Seattle SuperSonics News

Local basketball fans are feeling cautiously optimistic after news broke this week that the NBA could soon be returning to Seattle.

Spurs player-turned-TV analyst Sean Elliott revealed he sometimes gets "night sweats" after a game when "I think I said something I shouldn't have said." Saturday night, however, he seemed cool as a cucumber; his hands lay casually in his lap as he spun his colorful commentary, bounced ideas off seasoned play-by-play man Bill Land and playfully ... (more)

It's weeks like these the start of the postseason when Jackie Robinson knows just whom to chat with.

Land just south of the Safeco Field parking garage has been acquired by multimillionaire Christopher Hansen, who has told city officials a sports arena could be built there with minimal impact on taxpayers.

In 1984, the Portland Trail Blazers drafted Sam Bowie out of Kentucky with the second overall pick.

Harvard coach Tommy Amaker inherited Jeremy Lin when he took over the program in 2007-08 season.

NBA commissioner David Stern confirmed Tuesday he knows about an investor's attempt to return a team to Seattle.

Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman, and Scottie Pippen discuss strategy in Game Six of the 1996 NBA Finals.

The temptation to talk about Allen Stone's look - the long, straggly blond hair, his trademark Seattle Supersonics jersey and those chunky reading glasses a great-grandmother might consider out of style - completely disappears once he opens his mouth.

Kevin Durant had 33 points, including a dunk with 2.9 seconds left in overtime, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 111-107 on Monday night.

The Oklahoma City Thunder recalled forward Ryan Reid from the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League before Monday night's game at Portland.

The clock is ticking for Sacramento to convince the NBA it can build a new downtown arena and a new report has surfaced that Seattle has its eyes on the Kings, but one task force member says the capital city is in a good position to keep the team.

A terrific feature from Baxter Holmes of the L.A. Times on Perk : "Through Friday, Perkins ranked 186th in the NBA in scoring and 60th in rebounding .

A former sports equipment store in Seattle has a mural of Detlef Schrempf, one of the stars of the SuperSonics team that lost to Chicago in the 1996 NBA Finals.

Seattle is on track to have an NBA franchise by fall 2013 according to a report in the Seattle Times on Saturday .

Every year, the NBA draft is filled with busts and surprises. Sometimes there are players that do not live up to their expectations.

The Gold Rush first played basketball in 1928-29, but school records for those seasons are incomplete.

Most of you are of the right age and grew up in the right region to appreciate this news.

Former NBA player and University of Hartford standout Vin Baker , who lost his Durham home and Old Saybrook business to foreclosure in recent years, is accusing his longtime financial advisor of mismanaging millions of dollars of his money.

They'll meet again when Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder go for their 11th win in 12 games Friday night against Curry's Golden State Warriors .