Seattle honors Supersonics legend ‘Slick’ Watts with heartfelt tributes

Seattle honors the life of Supersonics icon Donald “Slick” Watts at a heartfelt memorial service.

SEATTLE — Friends, family, and fans gathered Thursday to celebrate the life and legacy of Donald “Slick” Watts, the Seattle Supersonics icon who left an enduring mark both on and off the basketball court.

Watts, 73, who died March 15, was remembered as much more than a sports hero — he was a devoted father, grandfather, educator, and community leader. 

The memorial service, held in Seattle, was filled with laughter, memories, and heartfelt tributes to a man whose charisma and compassion transcended basketball.

“I cannot be sorry

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