Oklahoma City Thunder: What does a mascot mean to a team?
To avid fans, a mascot is merely an entertaining diversion during timeouts.
To pro sports franchises, a mascot is a high-profile icon that’s one of the most important members of the organization.
Tonight at halftime, the Thunder will unveil its mascot, a bison. When the character’s name is announced, it won’t be long before it’s synonymous with Oklahoma City ’s NBA team.
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