Of all the cities, Oklahoma City was the best geographical match in terms of travel for our teams. If the Hornets do well in Oklahoma City, we expect that they would not return economically hobbled.
He described the virtues of Oklahoma City ? what it had been through on the tragic side and how it was rebuilding and how sports had been a part of that.
I would say that the city is making it pretty clear of what they want us to do, and we'll accommodate them.
There's no doubt the city is making progress.
I've said it from Day 1 that Oklahoma City is a temporary, interim stop.
It's not a very good lease, to say the least it's the worst in the league. The city says they're not prepared to do anything to improve it. I don't think this is a difficult choice.
I can say without reservation that Oklahoma City is now at the top of the list.