Oklahoma City welcomes NBA
Jesus Mena arrived at the Ford Center at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday. Wanted to make sure he got two of the 200 tickets that would go on sale almost seven hours later for the Oklahoma City Thunder ’s first game. Wanted to make sure he was part of history.
"Just say I was there,” said Mena, 24, of Oklahoma City. "Twenty years from now, to be able to say I went to the first game.”
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