Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team
Exposing the truth behind the Seattle SuperSonics' tragic exodus after 41 years in the Emerald City
Watch movie: Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team Released in (2009) produced by USA, The movie categorized in Documentary, Drama, History, Sport, and content rating UNRATED with duration 120 min Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Jason Reid. "Sonicsgate" is a feature documentary film exposing the truth behind how Seattle lost the SuperSonics after a heated legal battle in 2008. The perfect storm of corporate greed and political impotence formed to rob loyal Seattle sports fans of their oldest professional franchise. The team's celebrated 41-year run in Seattle included an NBA Championship, three Western Conference titles, six division titles and legendary players such as Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Ray Allen, Tom Chambers, Xavier McDaniel, Jack Sikma, Freddy Brown, Slick Watts and Spencer Haywood... just to name a few. As NBA salaries skyrocketed following the 1999 player lockout, the league's business model changed to require expansive new buildings paid for with taxpayer dollars. Seattle's KeyArena, built in 1995 as a remodel of the old Seattle Coliseum, just wouldn't cut it anymore according to NBA Commissioner David Stern...
Watch movie: Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team Released in (2009) produced by USA, The movie categorized in Documentary, Drama, History, Sport, and content rating UNRATED with duration 120 min Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Jason Reid. "Sonicsgate" is a feature documentary film exposing the truth behind how Seattle lost the SuperSonics after a heated legal battle in 2008. The perfect storm of corporate greed and political impotence formed to rob loyal Seattle sports fans of their oldest professional franchise. The team's celebrated 41-year run in Seattle included an NBA Championship, three Western Conference titles, six division titles and legendary players such as Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Ray Allen, Tom Chambers, Xavier McDaniel, Jack Sikma, Freddy Brown, Slick Watts and Spencer Haywood... just to name a few. As NBA salaries skyrocketed following the 1999 player lockout, the league's business model changed to require expansive new buildings paid for with taxpayer dollars. Seattle's KeyArena, built in 1995 as a remodel of the old Seattle Coliseum, just wouldn't cut it anymore according to NBA Commissioner David Stern...
Genre: Documentary, Drama, History, Sport
Actor: John Keister, Slade Gorton, Sam Perkins, Brent Barry, Nick Collison, Desmond Mason, Jamal Crawford, Aaron Brooks, Doug Christie, Jim McIlvaine
Director: Jason Reid
Country: USA
Runtime: 120
Release: 2009
Rating: 5.8 out of 10
Language: English,
Views: 479
Content Rating:UNRATED
Quality: DVD
Also known as: Sonicsgate: Requiem For A Team
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