Mayor Bruce Harrell's recent Sonics joke during the state of Seattle address fell flat, drawing criticism and raising eyebrows across Seattle.

An "announcement" made by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell during his State of the City address has gone viral on social media.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell apologized Wednesday for a joke about the potential return of the Sonics. At his State-of-the-City address, Harrell took a dramatic pause and said, “Right now, at this ...

With an arena in place and the NBA hinting at expansion, steam for a Sonics return to Seattle has grown rapidly over the past ... different now than they were a few years ago. A state-of-the-art arena ...

"Right now, at this moment, I have an announcement to make," Bruce Harrell said as he pulled out a basketball from under the podium.

The Seattle Sonics and Houston Mavericks are gearing up to compete in the World Junior League (WJL) U14 tournament, set to ...

Seattle SuperSonics fans of yesteryear had their hearts skip a beat earlier on Tuesday as Seattle mayor Bruce Harrell teased the crowd amidst his State of the City address with a basketball in ...

believing that he was about to reveal that the NBA and Sonics would be returning after the franchise left for Oklahoma City in 2008. After a pause, Harrell then said he was only kidding and that he ...