John Johnson, former SuperSonics forward, dies at 68

Two-time NBA All-Star and former Seattle SuperSonics forward John Johnson died Friday at age 68.Johnson's godson, John ...
Seattle Times

On Sonics’ NBA title anniversary, fans can root for expansion — and Seattle’s Mitch Johnson

Monday marks the 47th anniversary of the SuperSonics’ first, and only, NBA title. On June 1, 1979 the Sonics defeated the Washington Bullets, 97-93 in Game 5 in Landover, Maryland. Gus Williams scored ...
Times Union

Sonics championship was 33 years ago this week

It was a rough week for longtime Seattle Sonics fans. The team Seattle lost to Oklahoma City surged past Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers to advance to the Western Conference finals. Thunder ...
Sports Illustrated

5 Amazing Cards Of The OKC Thunder and Seattle SuperSonics Franchise

Would you consider this the first championship in Oklahoma City Thunder history? After all, the team (once the SuperSonics) did come from Seattle - moving away in 2008. But in 1979, those SuperSonics ...
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NBA Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens Dies at 88: ‘An Innovator, a Trailblazer, a Winner and a Leader’

A nine-time NBA All-Star, Wilkens coached the Seattle Supersonics to their only NBA Championship in 1979 Basketball Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens has died at the age of 88 A nine-time NBA All-Star, ...