It's clear the NBA is looking at expansion — with Las Vegas and Seattle seeming to make the most sense. But there are reasons ...

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell teased basketball fans with the return of an NBA franchise on Tuesday, only to reveal shortly ...

An "announcement" made by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell during his State of the City address has gone viral on social media.

While yesterday’s joke may not have been a slam dunk, the mayor referenced the Sonics because of what they mean to our community and because of his commitment to bringing NBA ...

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While the subject of NBA expansion and the return of the Sonics didn't come up much during the All-Star break, commissioner ...

SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell apologized Wednesday for a joke about the potential return of the Sonics. At his ...

The top league has not expanded in two decades and steps to introduce new franchises have been cautious, with big names ...

Don MacLean is 1 of 15 NBA players born on Jan. 16. With over 5,000 players in NBA history, at least one player was born on ...

Someone not surprised by the lack of expansion buzz in San Francisco was a former Sonics player who has been among the most ...

Because that metaphorical check isn't here yet. With an arena in place and the NBA hinting at expansion, steam for a Sonics return to Seattle has grown rapidly over the past few years. And in a ...

With a basketball in hand, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell delivered a diabolical blow to NBA fans still reeling from the loss of their former franchise. Harrell interrupted his State of the City ...