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The Seattle SuperSonics (commonly shortened to Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle.The SuperSonics competed in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Western Division (1967–1970), and later as a member of the Western Conference's Pacific (1970–2004) and Northwest (2004–2008) divisions.
Shaquille O'Neal (left) and Dwyane Wade (center), along with the 2005–06 Miami Heat players and staff, presented United States President George W. Bush (right) with an autographed basketball at the White House. Miami Heat logo currently. The Miami Heat is an American professional basketball team based in Miami.
Previously, Oklahoma City (as Seattle) acquired a 2009 second-round draft pick on July 11, 2007 from Orlando in exchange for Rashard Lewis. [82] Phoenix used the 57th pick to draft Emir Preldžič. aa On June 26, 2008, Miami acquired a 2009 second-round draft pick from Cleveland in exchange for the draft rights to Darnell Jackson. [83]
The 2013 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association 's (NBA) 2012–13 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs, played from June 6 to 20, 2013. [1][2][3] The defending NBA champion and Eastern Conference champion Miami Heat, who were favored to win the series, [4][5][6] defeated the Western Conference ...
Manu Ginóbili. Emanuel David " Manu " Ginóbili (English: / ˈmænuː dʒɪˈnoʊbli / MAN-oo jin-OH-blee, [3] Spanish: [ˈmanu ʝiˈnoβili]; [4] born 28 July 1977 [5]) is an Argentine former professional basketball player. Credited for popularizing the Euro step move in the NBA, [6][7] he is regarded as one of the greatest shooting guards ...
The Nike Hoop Summit is an international basketball all-star game sponsored by Nike, held once a year, which features the USA Basketball Men's Junior Select Team against a World Select Team of international players.
The following is a list of players who have been selected for the NBA All-Star Game at least once in their career. [5] Note that the number indicates the player's number of selections—not the number of games played.
The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [ 6 ] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [ 7 ]