The speculation that the new mascot of the former Seattle SuperSonics was going to be "Thunder", and now it seems official. Check out the article to see the details, but due to a slip-up by the NBA with their schedule release, the mascot name was revealed. Still waiting on any visuals...
Original Story: http://nba.fanhouse.com/2008/08/06/oklah....

Monica Guzman of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports (via Yahoo Answers) that the Oklahoma City team might be named the Thundercats. Oh sweet baby Jesus, let this be true. Screw my previous loyalties. There's no way I can't back a team named after the Thundercats. Of course, the mascot will end   more...
Original Story: http://www.deuceofdavenport.com/2008/07/....

Oklahoma City just picked their new team name and jerseys. The colors are black and gold. It looks pretty nice, almost Wake Forest like. What do you think?
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The creative Uni Watch Web site, which appears on ESPN's Page 2, just finished up their contest for designing a uniform for the new Oklahoma City basketball team. It seems that readers were very creative in designing a new look for the recently relocated Seattle Sonics.
Original Story: http://www.dejuiced.com/nba/oklahoma-cit....

With the news of the Seattle Supersonics moving to Oklahoma City, but leaving the colors and name behind, it got me thinking: What should be the name and colors of the new OKC team? I personally like the name Outlaws, which has been discussed already and good colors in my opinion would be Maroon,   more...

Here's a little poll circulating the web on 5 options that have been suggested for the team name of the old Sonics/ New Oklahoma City Squad.My thoughts/additions are:1) The OK City Soldiers2) The OK CIty Sailors (gay, I know... but hey, it's better than the Sabertooth Tigers that someone   more...
Original Story: http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/blog/ball_do....

You all might have heard the news about Kevin Durant playing at legendary Goodman last week and dropping 60 (62 pts according to the video) points in a loss against Shooters (DC). Durant made a record ten 3-pointers in a legendary duel against Baltimore's own P-Shiddy (Gerald "Gee" Brown). I have   more...
Original Story: http://sportscracklepop.com/2008/07/21/k....

If you can believe KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City, the Supersonics have now become the OKC Thunder.Sources close to the NBA confirmed to KOCO's Mark Rodgers that the NBA registrar has reserved the domain names "okcthunderbasketball.com" and "okcthunderbasketball.net."(More...)
Original Story: http://onlinesportsguys.blogspot.com/200....

In a game at Barry Farms ( u may have seen it on the and1 streetball series) Kevin Durant aka KD scored 62 points in a 40 minute game. He scored 18 of his 62 in the final 4 minutes of the game...To see the last 4 minutes of this game go to:http://seemeball.liveelements.net/web/guest/video
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The Clippers continued to make changes in their team as they signed former Celtic Ricky Davis to a multiyear contract for two years, $4.7 million with an opt out clause for Davis after his first year. Ricky was one of my favorite players when he was with the Celtics. He always seems to have fun   more...
Original Story: http://celticsgreen.blogspot.com/2008/07....

It reads like a mad lib when you consider how strange a city without a nickname sounds.The Oklahoma City ______s lost today___ - ___ to the ____________ in a _______ game. _________ scored _____ points as the __________ improved to ______.Okay, seriously. Enough is enough.Pick a name. Pick some   more...
Original Story: http://juicedsportsblog.com/2008/07/alri....

With the announcement of the six names the NBA has filed for trademark rights, a casual observer would think Oklahoma City is becoming home to a minor league baseball franchise, not an NBA franchise.
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Can the Boston Celtics repeat? They have the main part of the team intact, but they lost James Posey to New Orleans. Rajon Rondo and Glen Davis are only going to get better, while Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen will likely keep producing. J.R. Giddens has a chance to immediately impact   more...

ESPN is reporting that the Oklahoma City franchise, formerly of Seattle SuperSonics fame, has filed for trademarks for six nicknames for the OKC team: Barons, Bison, Energy, Marshalls, Thunder and Wind.
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Soon the the new Oklahoma City NBA team will be releasing their new name. We decided here at SportsTechNow to do a little research on the most obvious domain names if the Oklahoma City team would be called the Outlaws.Here are the names we came up with:
Original Story: http://sportstechnow.com/2008/07/06/doma....