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Published: April 17, 2008
Stern says Seattle made little effort to keep team
NEW YORK — Almost a year ago, NBA Commissioner David Stern faced a sellout crowd of 19,164 inside the Ford Center and said goodbye to Oklahoma City .
"Thank you to the fans of this most major-league of cities,” Stern said before the Hornets' final home game. "I look forward to the day when the NBA will return.”
Between then and now, just 24 hours ahead of the NBA vote on relocating a team to Oklaho...
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