Watts, who had a stroke in 2021, had been in poor health since. Grandson Isaiah Watts, who plays for Washington State, ...

Slick Watts, a fan favorite for the SuperSonics and later a beloved teacher and coach in the Pacific Northwest, has died.

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

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

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

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

Donald “Slick” Watts, who was one of Seattle’s most beloved athletes during his time with the SuperSonics, died Saturday ...

The point guard, known for his off-kilter headbands, was a fan favorite in the community and a devoted proponent of Seattle ...

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

"Slick" Watts originally attended Grand View Junior College but transferred to Xavier University of Louisiana in 1970, where he played college basketball for three years under coach Bob Hopkins, and ...