Legislator sees little hope that Sonics will remain in Seattle

 
By Darnell Mayberry
Published: August 14, 2007

A Washington legislator who led an unsuccessful bid to secure state funding for a new arena said Monday she sees little hope that the SuperSonics will remain in Seattle .

Washington Sen. Margarita Prentice 's comments came one day after a published report in which a member of the NBA team's Oklahoma City -based ownership group said "we didn't buy the team to keep it in Seattle.

"We hoped to come here,” ...


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