Watts, known for his colorful headbands and his role as an ambassador of Seattle basketball following his NBA career, died ...

HBCU and NBA legend Donald Earl "Slick" Watts passed away on Mar. 15, 2025, at age 73. The baldheaded guard with his signature headbands left an indelible mark on basketball in the 1970s.

By Alex Traub Slick Watts, an unheralded, undersized, patchy-haired point guard who turned his obstacles into springboards, endearing himself to fans of the Seattle SuperSonics long past the team ...

SEATTLE (AP) — 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 ...

SEATTLE Supersonics legend Donald 'Slick' Watts has died aged 73, his family have announced on social media. Watts had reportedly been in poor health after suffering a stroke in 2021. His ...

Donald 'Slick' Watts, a colorful member of the SuperSonics who became a devoted teacher and coach in Seattle, has died at 73. Watts' son Donald, who played for Washington, announced his father's ...

March 16 - Seattle SuperSonics legend Donald "Slick" Watts died Saturday at age 73, according to his son, Donald Jr. The elder Watts had a stroke in 2021 and had struggled with his health in ...

SEATTLE - Seattle Sonics legend Slick Watts has died at the age of 73. His son, Donald Watts confirmed the news in a post to X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday. Watts was a pillar of the Seattle ...