Sonics owners raised idea of '07 move

 
By Darnell Mayberry
Published: April 11, 2008

Sonics owners exchanged e-mails last April suggesting their desire to move the NBA team to Oklahoma City , according to e-mails obtained by lawyers for the city of Seattle .

The e-mails came at a time when team owners were publicly indicating a willingness to keep the Sonics in Seattle. The exchange began one day after the Washington legislature declined to vote on a $500 million arena plan, a move Sonics chairma...


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