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The Bill Simmons Podcast

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Franchise Relocations: The Impact of Losing a Beloved Team

This chapter explores the environmental and emotional impacts of the Seattle SuperSonics’ 2008 departure from the NBA, while also reflecting on the subsequent successes of players like Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook. It draws parallels with other franchise relocations to highlight the implications for devoted fan communities.

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