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“We are saddened by the passing of Sonics icon Slick Watts,” the Storm posted to social media. “Slick was a champion for the Storm and a beloved member of the Seattle community.” Grandson ...
“We are saddened by the passing of Sonics icon Slick Watts,” the Storm posted to social media. “Slick was a champion for the Storm and a beloved member of the Seattle community.” Grandson ...
SEATTLE — The tributes for former Seattle Super Sonics player Donald "Slick" Watts continue dribbling across social media channels. Watts' family announced that he passed away Friday ...
Former Seattle Supersonics guard Donald "Slick" Watts has died at 73, his son announced on social media. Watts, an undrafted free agent in 1973, emerged as a fan favorite in the Pacific Northwest due ...
"Slick" Watts originally attended Grand View Junior ... Bruce Seals.Watts was signed by coach Bill Russell to play for the Sonics in 1973 as an undrafted rookie. He was with Seattle for less ...
Slick Watts became a beloved player of Seattle Supersonic fans and played for the Sonics from 1973 to 1978, before he was traded to the then-New Orleans Jazz, midway through the 1977-78 season.
Donald "Slick" Watts became a fan favorite after joining the Sonics as an undrafted rookie in 1973 and later was named to the franchise's 40th anniversary team. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File "We ...
The New Orleans Xavier Herald headlines stated, "Donald' Slick' Watts Makes Sonics Roster." Seattle signed Watts because Russell noted, "Watts was the best-looking guard in camp and oftentimes ...
The Seattle Storm, the city’s WNBA team, paid tribute to Watts in a heartfelt message on social media. “We are saddened by the passing of Sonics icon Slick Watts. Slick was a champion for the ...
Donald 'Slick' Watts, a fan favorite for the Seattle SuperSonics and later a beloved teacher and coach in Seattle, has died.