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Published: January 6, 2008
Sonics only team that can relocate to city
45-day window closes without Hornets applying
45-day window closes without Hornets applying
Any alleged race for Oklahoma City between the Seattle SuperSonics and the New Orleans Hornets is over.
The Sonics won.
NBA rules state that once a team applies to relocate to a city, the league's 29 other franchises have 45 days to apply to that same city. Clay Bennett , chairman of the Sonics' Oklahoma -based ownership group, applied to relocate the Sonics to Oklahoma City on Nov. 2.
So if the Hor...
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