Seattle SuperSonics
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This page is about the now defunct Seattle basketball team. For the current incarnation of the team, see Oklahoma City Thunder.
| Seattle SuperSonics | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Western |
| Division | Western (1967–1970) Pacific (1970–2004) Northwest (2004–2008) |
| Founded | 1967 |
| History | Seattle SuperSonics 1967–2008 Oklahoma City Thunder 2008–present |
| Arena | Seattle Center Coliseum/Key Arena at Seattle Center (1967–1978, 1985–1994, 1995–2008) Kingdome (1978–1985) Tacoma Dome (1994–1995) |
| City | Seattle, Washington |
| Team colors | Green, Yellow |
| Owner(s) | N/A |
| General manager | N/A |
| Head coach | N/A |
| D-League affiliate | N/A |
| Championships | 1 (1979) |
| Conference titles | 3 (1978, 1979, 1996) |
| Division titles | 6 (1979, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2005) |
The Seattle SuperSonics (also called the Seattle Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington that played in the Pacific and Northwest Divisions of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1967 until its final season in 2007–2008. The team moved to Oklahoma City in 2008, changing its name to the Oklahoma City Thunder.