Donald “Slick” Watts, the former Seattle SuperSonics guard and fan favorite, died on Saturday. He was 73. Watts, who earned ...

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

In his later years Watts taught physical education in the Seattle School District and ran a basketball academy with his son.

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Slick Watts was more than just a bald head and contorted colorful headband, he is a legendary figure that we modeled growing ...

The basketball community mourns the loss of Slick Watts, a legendary former Sonics player, who passed away at the age of 73.

The tributes for former Seattle Super Sonics player Donald "Slick" Watts continue dribbling across social media ...

SEATTLE — Seattle SuperSonics legend Slick Watts passed away Saturday at age 73. Watts, born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, ...

Watts was signed by coach Bill Russell to play for the Sonics in 1973 as an undrafted rookie. He was with Seattle for less ...

“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 ...