Detlef Schempf says NBA commissionner Adam Silver has been promising him “for 10 years” the Sonics are coming back.

The Seattle SuperSonics family said goodbye to a legend on Thursday morning. On X, the team announced the passing of Gus “The Wizard” Williams, whom the team referred to as a “legend ...

Gus Williams, the beloved Seattle SuperSonics star who led the franchise to its only NBA championship in 1979, died Wednesday at age 71. Williams earned the nickname “The Wizard” thanks to his ...

Over the course of his 11-season career, which included stints with the Golden State Warriors, Seattle SuperSonics, Washington Bullets (now Wizards), and Atlanta Hawks, Williams established ...

SEATTLE — Gus "The Wizard" Williams, a former Seattle Supersonics player who led the team to its only NBA championship in 1979, has died at age 71. Williams spent six seasons of his NBA career ...

A statue honoring basketball legend, coach, and philanthropist Lenny Wilkens was unveiled on Saturday at Climate Pledge Arena ...

Former NBA champion and Seattle SuperSonics legend sadly passes away at 71, leaving behind a lasting legacy in basketball history. Skip to main content; ... RIP "The Wizard" Gus Williams!

— Seattle Supersonics (@SeattleSonics) January 16, 2025 Williams was named a second-team All-American at USC in 1975. He was subsequently drafted 20th overall by the defending champion Warriors.

Former Cleveland Cavs coach Lenny Wilkens left his mark on Northeast Ohio, but the NBA icon's adopted home is Seattle, where ...

Over the course of his 11-season career, which included stints with the Golden State Warriors, Seattle SuperSonics, Washington Bullets (now Wizards), and Atlanta Hawks, Williams established ...