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Picker Names NBA Team for OKC
Published: 3/27/2008 2:24 PM
Last Modified: 3/27/2008 2:24 PM

Take your pick of names for the new Oklahoma City Whatevers of the National Basketball Association:

The Oklahoma City Preachers.

The Oklahoma City Heartlanders.

The Oklahoma City Dusters.

The Oklahoma City Blind Hogs.

The Oklahoma City Rotation.

The Oklahoma City Boots.

The Oklahoma City Buds (redbud trees, Bud beer).

The Oklahoma City Westerners.

The Oklahoma City Humidity.

The Oklahoma City Armadillos.

The Oklahoma City Denim.

The Oklahoma City Ya'lls.

The Oklahoma City Ribs.

The Oklahoma City Git-tars.

The Oklahoma City Hunters.

The Oklahoma City Squirrels.

The Oklahoma City Chaw.

The Oklahoma City Americans.


Reader Comments 60 Total
chris (5 years ago)
The Oklahoma City Skeeters
Bubba (5 years ago)
The Oklahoma City Mullets
royowasso (5 years ago)
The Oklahoma City Tollbooths
TAB (5 years ago)
Oklahoma City Crude (works on so many levels)

Oklahoma City No Trees
JCPicker (5 years ago)
I see someone is jealous. Too bad the whole state can't get behind this team. I live in Tulsa and I made the trip to OKC for 10 games. So, I guess you can be happy with the 66ers, oh wait, they moved to Bixby!
world picker (5 years ago)
Jealous?
You read number 18, the OKC Americans?
And what's wrong with Heartlanders?
Here's one: OKC Sourpusses.
world picker (5 years ago)
Another city I am very jealous of is Sacramento.

Tom (5 years ago)
Oklahoma City Red Dirt
Oklahoma City Wind
Oklahoma City Republicans (that way they can be incompetent, never admit mistakes or accept responsibility for failing)
Dave (5 years ago)
How about the "Oklahoma Temporaries" because they wont be here very long just like every other "pro" team that has come to this state.
The Smithster (5 years ago)
The 'Second City Rim Shots' sounds good to me...
Jimbo (5 years ago)
Oklahoma City Tornados
OSUNDN (5 years ago)
There's always the Oklahoma City Cash In On Others Misfortunes.
Eric Withrow (5 years ago)
Oklahoma City Cyclones......
Eric (5 years ago)
While we are looking for new team names how about the Oklahoma State Boonesboys!!!!
MIKE (5 years ago)
How about The Oklahoma City Boomer Sooners?! Right Eric?? Yeeeeeeeeehaw!
AG (5 years ago)
OKC S*** Kickers
OKC Cow Patties
OKC Dirt Dicks
OKC Flat Landers
OKC Oil Dirks
OKC Wild Catters
OKC Oil Busters
OKC Gas Barons
OKC Boomers
OKC Sub Sonics
OKC Derricks
OKC New Money
OKC Oil Blings
AG (5 years ago)
OKC S*** Kickers
OKC Cow Patties
OKC Dirt Dicks
OKC Flat Landers
OKC Oil Dirks
OKC Wild Catters
OKC Oil Busters
OKC Gas Barons
OKC Boomers
OKC Sub Sonics
OKC Derricks
OKC New Money
OKC Oil Blings
AG (5 years ago)
OKC S*** Kickers
OKC Cow Patties
OKC Dirt Dicks
OKC Flat Landers
OKC Oil Dirks
OKC Wild Catters
OKC Oil Busters
OKC Gas Barons
OKC Boomers
OKC Sub Sonics
OKC Derricks
OKC New Money
OKC Oil Blings
Graychin (5 years ago)
The Wind. The Oklahoma City Wind.
stogdiddy (5 years ago)
Touche, Graychin! You made me laugh out loud! Or, as the kids say, rotflmao!
Tim (5 years ago)
How about the Oklahoma Sally Kern Homo Haters?
world picker (5 years ago)
Temps is pretty funny.
Republicans is pretty funny.
world picker (5 years ago)
The leader in the clubhouse would appear to be:

The Oklahoma City Chaw.

Imagine the logo.
Ian (5 years ago)
How 'bout the OKC Indian Casinos?
Oklahoma City Bombers?
Yea, I know. I am such a bad person. Someone had to say it.
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