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Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by FATCAT, Jan 4, 2007.

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  1. FATCAT

    FATCAT Member

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    Noticed this last night

    Is there a reason why the Sonics are no longer called the SUPER Sonics.....
    all across their jersey and last night all i heard was Seattle Sonics???
     
    #1 FATCAT, Jan 4, 2007
  2. Matchman

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    When a 40-year-old-back-up center manhandled their ENTIRE frontcourt, u know they are anything but super
     
    #2 Matchman, Jan 4, 2007
  3. BullFan

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    Deke ain't 40
     
    #3 BullFan, Jan 4, 2007
  4. SunsRocketsfan

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    probably same reason why the knicks are just called the knicks by most now.. i beileve their original or real name is the NewYork Knickerboxers
     
    #4 SunsRocketsfan, Jan 4, 2007
  5. TBar

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    44 then
     
    #5 TBar, Jan 4, 2007
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    Knickerbockers
     
    #6 krnxsnoopy, Jan 4, 2007
  7. Jonhty

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    this 40-year-old center ain't that bad. He can still rebound and block shots better than the best center in the league.
     
    #7 Jonhty, Jan 4, 2007
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    Yeah, according to Stuart Scott he's 86.
     
    #8 JeopardE, Jan 4, 2007
  9. A_3PO

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    IIRC, they officially changed their name 2-3 years ago. Nobody told Jim Foley.
     
    #9 A_3PO, Jan 4, 2007
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