Former Seattle Supersonics guard Donald "Slick" Watts has died at 73, his son announced on social media. Watts, an undrafted ...

Watts played six seasons in the NBA, including the first four and a half with the Seattle SuperSonics, who he signed with as a free agent out of Xavier University of Louisiana. Despite going ...

Watts had been in poor health following a stroke in 2021. Watts was signed by coach Bill Russell to play for the Sonics in ...

Former Seattle SuperSonics star Slick Watts passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 73. Watts had been in poor health since suffering a stroke in 2021. Watt’s passing leaves a deep void in ...

“He epitomized the Seattle SuperSonics.” Added another former Sonics teammate Jack Sikma: “He was always so giving and grateful to the community. He was a Seattle guy, a Seattle area gu ...

Tampa-St. Petersburg is the only U.S. media market larger than Seattle without an NBA franchise. The league has a team in every other city in the top 20. Today was not the day that Sonics fans ...

Holloway and others in Seattle have been quietly preparing for an expansion effort in the event the NBA signals it is ready to commit to a process. All of the original Sonics banners, trophies ...

FILE - Former Seattle SuperSonics player Slick Watts stands courtside before an NBA basketball game on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren,File) SEATTLE (AP) — Donald “Slick” ...

Watts was signed by coach Bill Russell to play for the Sonics in 1973 as an undrafted rookie. He was with Seattle for less that five years, but became a fixture known for his broad smile ...

“I would just say again to our many fans in Seattle — and I hear from them often, the legacy of the Sonics is still very strong and it’s a fantastic basketball market — is that we are very ...

Watts was signed by coach Bill Russell to play for the Sonics in 1973 as an undrafted rookie. He was with Seattle for less that five years, but became a fixture known for his broad smile ...