Gus Williams, the point guard named “Wizard” who helped lead the Sonics to their NBA championship in 1979, died Wednesday. He ...
The Boston Celtics (26-9) travel to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder (29-5) at 3:30 p.m. ET on Sunday in what could be an NBA Finals preview.The Celtics enter action second in the Eastern Conference, ...
1972 — The Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Atlanta Hawks 134-90 for their 33rd straight victory, an NBA record. 1979 — The Pittsburgh Steelers win their third AFC championship ... 119-98 victory over ...
Wilkens helped deliver the only NBA championship in city history when he led Seattle to the championship in the 1979 season. Wilkens was the coach of the Sonics from 1977-1985. However ...
The others: Feb. 29, 2000, when the Los Angeles Lakers played Portland (both were on 11-game streaks) and Jan. 26, 1995, when Utah played Seattle ... Trophy on the line in the NBA Finals.
The Milwaukee Bucks and Oklahoma City Thunder played before a sell-out crowd in the NBA Cup championship ... Seattle deserves an expansion team as much as Las Vegas does. The Seattle SuperSonics ...
If Seattle loses its team, it will be a sad moment for one of the league's most historically underrated franchises. The Sonics were one of the greatest teams in the NBA in the late 1970s, winning one ...
when the Seattle SuperSonics relocated to Oklahoma City, he saw what the NBA can do for a city and state. Durant played with the Thunder for eight seasons, leading them to the 2012 NBA Finals.