Could be worse, Key Arena was finished about the same time as the Rose Garden and it was deemed outdated 10 years ago.
I wonder if the NBA kills the Hansen deal if the Maloofs would move ahead with the sale to Ranadive and then turn around and sue the NBA for the $65...
Best guess is that Seattle is resolved well before PDX would be impacted. There's no doubt some public money would be needed for an arena...it's...
Let's just assume that Bill and Melinda Gates generally view global health issues as absolutely the most important. They have two choices: (1) they...
From sports talk radio at lunch: -A seattle journalist interviewed one of the Maloofs and the Maloofs solidly want the Hansen deal to happen. Add...
Fyi, earlier there had been talk that Hansen and Ranadive groups would present their case today, but that's apparently happening tomorrow....
So tomorrow's vote appears to solely focus on relocation...the finance committee has not given any recommendations and there's a 7 business day...
It's also possible that he's spending his money in an attempt to solve problems that he and his wife think are important. Compare that possibility...
Typo in the title...shouldn't it be "NOP"? NOH is so last month.
I totally get that you're against big government, but I think you're pushing the envelope on this one. Edit: keep in mind that Bill Gates pushed...
Hmmm. So there's a little more scoop about the finance/relocation meeting today, but not much. The relocation committee didn't reaffirm or reverse...
The bigger part of their estate would go to their heirs (isn't 40% the max death tax?), so maybe they think they'll do better with the money than...
I also think Balmer is PO'd. To him, it's not that much money and his name was getting dragged around in the media...especially with the Miami owner...
Sonics average attendance the last two years in Seattle: 2007-08 13,355 2006-07 15,955 Sellout = 17,000 and change.
Looks like no news today from the finance/relocation committee:...
Yep, the team is publicly owned too.
That's pretty much what I was saying. If the NBA did care about local fans, then they'd have a sales process that included seeking out local...
I think Hansen getting the team but being stuck in Sac is a bad deal for everyone...it'd create the same situation you had with Clayton Bennett in...
Lol in other news, Macklemore wants the Thunder to stop playing is song. Link:...
That's a pretty big leap...with the foundation, they get to identify the areas they would like the money to be spent (global health, education, etc.)...
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