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WHO INSPIRES YOU?



Students in grades 9-12 are invited to submit an original poster* that describes
or
depicts an inspirational experience, moment or individual in Black history and
how
they have been personally inspired.

*All entries must be no smaller than 8.5" x11", and no larger than 12" x 18"
white copy or poster paper



FOUR WINNERS WILL RECEIVE

 * THUNDER JERSEY, WARMUP JACKET AND SNEAKERS
 * PLAYER AUTOGRAPHED ITEM
 * A BLACK HERITAGE CREATIVE CONTEST AWARD PLAQUE
 * ENTRY SHOWCASED ON THUNDER DIGITAL PLATFORMS AND IN-ARENA
 * FOUR TICKETS TO THE THUNDER GAME ON FEB. 28



THREE WAYS TO ENTER



ALL ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY FEB. 3, LIMIT ONE ENTRY PER PERSON




1. ELIGIBILITY: The OKC Thunder Black Heritage Creative Contest (the “Contest”)
is open only to residents of the state of Oklahoma who, as of December 8, 2022,
are students in grades 9 – 12 and are currently enrolled in an accredited
public, private, parochial or home school in Oklahoma. Void outside Oklahoma and
where prohibited by law. Employees of Oklahoma City Thunder (“Sponsor”) and its
“Promotional Participants” (i.e., The Coca-Cola Company, Coca-Cola Bottlers, The
Professional Basketball Club, LLC (owners of the Oklahoma City Thunder), the
National Basketball Association (the “NBA”) and the NBA member teams, NBA
Properties Inc. (collectively (the “NBA Entities”) and each of their respective
affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and suppliers
involved in this Contest) and their immediate family members (mother, father,
sister, brother, husband, wife, daughter, son, step-father, step-mother,
step-daughter, step-son, step‑brother, step-sister, half-brother, half-sister
and spouses of each) and/or those living in the same household of each are not
eligible to participate.

2. AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES: By participating in this Contest, entrant fully
and unconditionally agrees to and accepts these Official Rules and the decisions
of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters related to the
Contest.

3. HOW TO ENTER: The Contest begins at 12:00 a.m. Central Time (“CT”) on
December 8, 2022 and ends at 5:30 p.m. CT on February 3, 2023. Eligible persons
may enter the Contest by printing and then filling out an Official Entry Form
which is available at www.okcthunder.com/blackheritage. Entry Forms must include
the name and signature of entrant’s parent or legal guardian (if entrant is
deemed a minor in Oklahoma). Entrants must also include with their entry form,
one (1) creative piece on 8.5x11 or up to 12x18 white copy or poster paper,
(together an “Entry”) describing/depicting an inspiring experience, moment or
individual in black history, and how they have been personally inspired.
Individual entries only, no team entries permitted.

There are three ways to enter:

Online: Entrants can submit an entry form and upload an image of their creative
piece online at okcthunder.com/blackheritage. All entries must be uploaded by
February 3, 2023. Limit one (1) entry per person.

Mail-in: Entrants can mail their entry form and creative piece to: OKC Thunder
Black Heritage Creative Contest; Attn: Debbie Williams; OKC Thunder Community
Engagement, 208 Thunder Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73102. All entries must be
received by February 3, 2023. Limit one (1) entry per person.

Drop-off: Entrants can drop off their entry form and creative piece at the
Thunder Corporate Office located at 208 Thunder Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73102.
All entries must be received by February 3, 2023. Limit one (1) entry per
person.

Once an Entry is submitted, entrants may not resubmit with edits. Sponsor may,
in its sole discretion, disqualify entries deemed to be inappropriate or
otherwise non-compliant with these Official Rules. Entries must not include
profanities and must not depict Sponsor’s image unfavorably. Entries must not
infringe any third-party rights and must be suitable for publication. Entries
must not defame or invade publicity rights or the privacy of any person, living
or deceased, or otherwise infringe on any person’s personal or proprietary
rights. Entrants may be required to sign an affidavit certifying that their
Entry is their own original work, that they hold all rights to the Entry, and
that the Entry has not been previously reproduced or published and has not won a
previous prize or award in any other contest. The winning entries received, as
determined by a panel of judges, using the judging criteria, will be displayed
on okcthunder.com/blackheritage beginning February 28, 2023

4. JUDGING: All eligible entries will be judged by an independent panel of
judges, determined by Sponsor, from among all eligible entries received by the
Sponsor. There will be four separate age groups defined as follows: Ninth,
Tenth, Eleventh and Twelfth grades. All eligible entries will be judged based on
the following criteria and percentages: Relevance to Topic (describing/depicting
an inspiring experience, moment or individual in black history, and how they
have been personally influenced) - 34%; Creativity - 33%; and Quality of Entry -
33%. A panel of judges will determine the highest scoring entries on or about
February 15, 2023. Four (4) entrants (one per grade level) with the highest
scoring entries will be deemed the Winners. In the event of a tie, the entrant
with the highest score in “Relevance to Topic” will be declared the Winner. If a
tie remains thereafter, the entrant with the highest combined score in
“Relevance to Topic” and “Creativity” will be declared the Winner. The decisions
of the Judges regarding the determination of the Winners are final and binding,
and the decisions of Sponsor, including as to eligibility of entries, are final
and binding on all matters relating to the Contest (except the determination of
the Winners).

5. PRIZES & APPROX. RETAIL VALUE (“ARV”): Four (one per grade level) Grand
Prizes will be awarded. The Grand Prize Winners will receive a Thunder Prize
Pack which includes: one (1) Thunder jersey; one (1) Thunder warm-up jacket; one
(1) pair of sneakers; one (1) 2023 Thunder Black Heritage Creative Contest award
plaque; one (1) Sponsor-specified autographed Thunder item and display of the
winning Entry, to the extent possible, online at www.okcthunder.com. ARV of each
prize: $575. There is no monetary value associated with autograph. Prize
consists of only those items specifically listed as the prize. The Winner’s
parent/legal guardian (if entrant is deemed a minor in Oklahoma) is fully
responsible for any and all applicable federal, state and local taxes (including
income and withholding taxes) associated with winning the prize. The prize is
non-transferable and non-assignable, with no cash redemptions or substitutions
except at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a
prize of comparable or greater value at its sole discretion.

6. NOTIFICATION: The potential Winner’s parent/legal guardian (if entrant is
deemed a minor in Oklahoma) will be notified by telephone, U.S. Mail, email (if
provided) or overnight courier by Sponsor. Each of the potential Winners or
their parent/legal guardian (if entrant is deemed a minor in Oklahoma) will be
required to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release form at the game.
The Winner’s parent/legal guardian (if Winner is deemed a minor in Oklahoma)
must accompany Winner to the game.

7. WAIVER OF LIABILITY/PUBLICITY RELEASE: By participating in the Contest and
submitting an Entry, all entrants or their parent/legal guardian (if entrant is
deemed a minor in Oklahoma) agree to (i) be bound by these Official Rules,
including all entry requirements and (ii) waive any and all claims against
Sponsor, Coca-Cola Bottlers, The Coca-Cola Company, The Professional Basketball
Club, LLC, the NBA Entities and each of their respective parents, affiliated
companies, subsidiaries, licensees, distributors, dealers, retailers, printers
and advertising and promotion agencies, and any and all other companies
associated with the Contest, and all of their respective equity holders,
officers, directors, employees, agents and representatives (collectively,
“Released Parties”) for any injury, damage or loss that may occur, directly or
indirectly, in whole or in part, from the participation in the Contest or from
the receipt or use of a Grand Prize or activity related to the receipt or use of
the Grand Prize or infringement of any third party rights which may be caused by
entrant’s Entry or modification or use of an Entry. By acceptance of the Grand
Prize, each Winner’s parent/legal guardian (if entrant is deemed a minor in
Oklahoma) grants to Sponsor, Coca-Cola Bottlers, The Coca-Cola Company, The
Professional Basketball Club, LLC, the NBA Entities and their respective
designees the right to publicize such Winner’s first name, last initial, city
and state of residence and/or likeness in any medium now or hereafter devised
worldwide and in perpetuity, without limitation and without additional
compensation or consideration, notification or permission, unless prohibited by
law. Without limiting the generality of these Official Rules, each Winner or
parent/legal guardian (if entrant is deemed a minor in Oklahoma) shall
irrevocably grant, transfer, convey and assign to Sponsor the entirety of the
rights in and to the Entry and all renewals and extensions of copyright, and the
right to secure copyright registrations thereto, including, without limitation,
the rights to use the Entry for any and all purposes in any and all media
whether now known or hereafter developed, on a worldwide basis, in perpetuity.
Each Winner or parent/legal guardian (if entrant is deemed a minor in Oklahoma)
accepts and acknowledges that Sponsor shall not be obligated to use the Entry
and that Sponsor in its sole discretion shall have the right to refrain from
using the Entry. Sponsor shall not incur any liability whatsoever to the extent
that Sponsor chooses to refrain from any exploitation of its rights hereunder.
Each Winner or parent/legal guardian (if entrant is deemed a minor in Oklahoma)
consents to any use that Sponsor and its Promotional Participants may make of
the winning Entry.

8. GENERAL RULES: Sponsor reserves the right to modify, adapt or reproduce the
Entry in full, at its discretion. All materials submitted become the sole
property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. No mechanically
reproduced entries permitted. Released parties are not responsible for lost,
late, damaged, delayed, postage due, mutilated, misdirected, stolen, garbled,
incomplete, inaccurate or illegible entries. Released Parties are not
responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing, the offering
or the announcement of any Grand Prize or in the administration of the Contest.
Any attempt to deliberately damage the content or operation of this Contest is
unlawful and subject to legal action by Sponsor. Sponsor shall have the sole
right to disqualify any entrant for violation of these Official Rules or any
applicable laws relating to the Contest, and to resolve all disputes in its sole
discretion. The Released Parties (i) make no warranty, guaranty or
representation of any kind concerning the Grand Prize, and (ii) disclaim any
implied warranty. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel
or suspend the Contest should unauthorized human intervention or other causes
corrupt administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper operation of the
Contest. In the event of cancellation, Sponsor may elect to identify Winners and
award the Grand Prizes from among all non-suspect, eligible entries received up
to time of such cancellations based upon the criteria above.

9. DISPUTES: Entrant agrees that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of
action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prizes awarded shall
be resolved individually, without resorting to any form of class action, and
exclusively by the United States District Court for Oklahoma City, Oklahoma or
the appropriate Oklahoma State Court; and (b) any and all claims, judgments and
awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs
associated with entering any Promotion, but in no event attorneys' fees. All
issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and
enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the
entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Promotion, shall be governed by, and
construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Oklahoma, without giving
effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of
Oklahoma or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the
laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Oklahoma.

10. WINNERS LIST: For the names of the Winners, available after March 15, 2023,
send a separate, self-addressed, stamped (#10) envelope to OKC Thunder Black
Heritage Creative Contest Winners List; Attn: Debbie Williams, OKC Thunder
Community Relations; 208 Thunder Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73102.

11. SPONSOR: Oklahoma City Thunder, 208 Thunder Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73102.
The Coca-Cola Company is not a sponsor.





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