Seattle SuperSonics News

As the number of teams remaining in the postseason continues dwindling and the draft process ramps up across the league, the primary focus in the NBA will continue its slow shift from on-court activities to the buzz of the summer's impending cavalcade of roster shuffling.

A week ago, it seemed Kevin Durant 's image was headed for an all-time low after he went 5 for 21 in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals, a game that brought to an end his Oklahoma City Thunder 's season.

The Oklahoma City Thunder assistant coach and former head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers will have second interview with the Pistons today, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.

If the thought of having their team renamed the SuperSonics and watching them play in Seattle wasn't upsetting enough for Kings fans, it could have been worse.

As the day went on and I saw the footage and the casualties and the houses being blown away, it was tough to see.

Fan interest in the Sacramento Kings has been "frenzied" since a local group reached an agreement Friday to buy the team from the Maloof family and keep it here.

The Oklahoma City Thunder lost to the Memphis Grizzlies in the second round of the NBA playoffs due to an injury to Russell Westbrook .

Seattle SuperSonics and NBA news, including the latest information on the proposed new Seattle arena and the quest to bring the Sonics back to Seattle.

Vivek Ranadive confirmed with KCRA 3's Richard Sharp that a deal has been struck with the Maloof family to buy a controlling interest in the Kings.

Sacramento's gain has become Seattle's loss, and Milwaukee may have to consider fending off an all-out effort to bring the Bucks to the Pacific Northwest.

Since the Seattle SuperSonics moved to Oklahoma City in 2008, Thunder fans have built a reputation as some of the loudest and most passionate in the league.

NBA owners voted Wednesday to reject the Sacramento Kings' proposed move to Seattle, the latest in a long line of cities that have tried to land the franchise.

The most powerful team owners in the NBA met again Monday to discuss the fate of the Kings, and apparently left unchanged their earlier recommendation to keep the team in Sacramento.

Seattle SuperSonics and NBA news, including the latest information on the proposed new Seattle arena and the quest to bring the Sonics back to Seattle.

José Luis Villegas Bee file, 2012 The Maloof brothers – from left, George, Gavin and, far right, Joe – might not sell to Sacramento bidders if the NBA rejects their deal with Seattle buyers.

May 12, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Detail view of confetti and the video ribbon after game four of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs between the Golden State Warriors and the San Antonio Spurs at Oracle Arena.

If the NBA Board of Governors denies the pending sale and relocation of the Sacramento Kings , the Seattle group seeking to purchase the franchise has a backup deal with the Maloof family.

Bickerstaff's interview came one day after another Rockets assistant, former Bucks assistant Kelvin Sampson, had an extended interview with Bucks officials.

A former NBA assistant coach is searching for the prized championship ring he lost in Redondo Beach, CBS2 news reported.

Toronto Raptors Andrea Bargnani and Sacramento Kings Donte Greene during NBA action at the Air Canada Centre, in Toronto, on Jan.