Sonics Update

  • Saturday, December 1, 2001 9:00pm
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Opponent: Milwaukee Bucks

When: 6 p.m.

Where: KeyArena, Seattle

TV: KONG (Ch. 6/16)

Radio: KJR (950 AM)

Probable starters: For Seattle – forwards Vin Baker (6 feet, 11 inches) and Rashard Lewis (6-10), center Calvin Booth (6-11), guards Brent Barry (6-6) and Gary Payton (6-4). For Milwaukee – forwards Glenn Robinson (6-7) and Anthony Mason (6-8), center Mark Pope (6-10), guards Sam Cassell (6-3) and Ray Allen (6-5).

Next game: Seattle at Minnesota, 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Going against George: This will be Seattle’s sixth game against the Bucks under George Karl, and the Sonics are 3-2 against their former boss. The Sonics loss one game to Milwaukee in the lockout-shortened 1999 season (the two teams played just once in the abbreviated schedule), split two games in 1999-2000, then swept both games a year ago.

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