Seattle sports legend Slick Watts dies

'Slick' Watts, Sonics icon and Seattle fixture, dies at 73
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, bald head and crooked headbands. He led the league in steals in the 1975-76 season.
Seattle sports legend Slick Watts dies at 73
SEATTLE — Seattle SuperSonics legend Slick Watts passed away Saturday at age 73. Watts, born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, signed as a rookie free agent with the Sonics in 1973. He played four and a half seasons with the Sonics and also played for the New Orleans Jazz and Houston Rockets.
Slick Watts, former Seattle SuperSonics legend, dies at age 73
The point guard, known for his off-kilter headbands, was a fan favorite in the community and a devoted proponent of Seattle basketball.
Seattle Basketball Icon Slick Watts Passes Away At 73
Seattle basketball icon and former Seattle SuperSonics point guard, Donald Earl "Slick" Watts, has passed away at the age of 73.
Former Sonic and Seattle fixture Slick Watts passes away at 73
Donald “Slick” Watts, a fan favorite for the SuperSonics and later a beloved teacher and coach in Seattle, has died. He was 73. Watts' son Donald, who played for Washington, announced his father's death Saturday on social media,
Sonics legend Slick Watts dies at 73
Slick Watts, known for his colorful headbands and his role as an ambassador of Seattle basketball following his NBA career, died at the age of 73
Seattle Sonics legend Slick Watts dead at 73
Seattle Sonics legend Slick Watts has died at the age of 73. "You did so much for so many of us," his son said Saturday.
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