Dream realized: NBA returning, this time to stay

 

Published: July 3, 2008

OKLAHOMA City proved with its housing of the New Orleans Hornets that it could support a National Basketball Association team for two seasons. Now the city, and all of Oklahoma really, is getting a team for keeps, and so the work begins anew to prove our worthiness.

NBA’s commissioner and the large majority of the league’s owners believe in us, else they wouldn’t have voted to allow the Seattle SuperSonics...


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