Jackie Jackson obituary Toots and the Maytals bass player whose melodic lines drove some of the biggest reggae hits of the 1960s and 70s The Guardian - UK · Oct 1
The Seattle Storm used to be the ‘tail’ on the ‘dog’ of its NBA counterpart. Now the WNBA team is leading the city’s basketball revival “It's the Sonics and the Storm; it's the Storm and the Sonics,” team co-owner Ginny Gilder said. “It's bread and butter, apple pie and vanilla ice cream. They belong together.” Fortune · Jun 6
You Played These Guys on 82–0—Here’s What the Stats Don’t Show About Their Careers We know Wilt is a cheat code, but here’s a look at all the other best names that have come back into the limelight with the emergence of internet game 82–0. Sports Illustrated · Jun 5
NBA finally approves ‘potential’ team expansion in two US cities The league is officially considering expanding past its current 30-team footprint The Independent UK · Mar 25
How an NBA Expansion Draft Could Look If Las Vegas, Seattle Are Awarded Bids A look at the NBA’s expansion draft process as the league prepares for a vote to explore adding Las Vegas and Seattle as expansion franchises by the end of the decade. Sports Illustrated · Mar 17
NBA Three-Point Contest Winners: Full List from 1986 to Now Looking back at the history of the NBA three-point contest ahead of the 2026 All-Star festivities in Los Angeles. Sports Illustrated · Feb 14
What a Super Bowl Title Means to Seattle—and Why the Seahawks Are Primed for More Green and blue flooded the streets to celebrate the franchise's second championship, which was the product of organizational cohesion that has the Seahawks set up for the foreseeable future. Sports Illustrated · Feb 12
Seahawks enjoy morning beers, praise 'best team in the world' as Seattle celebrates Super Bowl title Ernest Jones IV dropped a few choice words while praising his defensive teammates, his offensive line, his quarterback and the city of Seattle ahead of the Seahawks’ Super Bowl victory parade The Independent UK · Feb 11
Pacers End Franchise-Record Losing Streak With Milestone Win for Rick Carlisle The Indiana coach joined an exclusive club. Sports Illustrated · Jan 9
Legendary NBA coach who led USA to Olympic glory dies aged 88 Lenny Wilkens holds the record for coaching the most games in NBA history The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2025
Lenny Wilkens's Cause of Death Mystery Deepens — Inside How the NBA Star Became Seattle's Basketball Godfather Lenny Wilkens dies at 88 with cause of death undisclosed. Tributes pour in for the NBA icon known as the godfather of Seattle basketball. International Business Times UK · Nov 10, 2025
What Adam Silver Said About Potential Return of Seattle SuperSonics After NBA Meeting Seattle hoops fans have been eagerly awaiting the return of an NBA franchise to the Emerald City since 2008. Sports Illustrated · Mar 27, 2025
Gary Payton Puts Timeline on Possible NBA Expansion That Could Involve Seattle Team The Hall of Fame guard is eager to see his old squad return. Sports Illustrated · Dec 25, 2024
Thunder Will Transfer History to SuperSonics If Seattle NBA Team Returns in Future This reportedly would include the 1979 title. Sports Illustrated · Sep 17, 2024
Sports Illustrated · Aug 16, 2024 Mariners' Cal Raleigh Using Custom-Designed Bat That Seattle NBA Fans Will Love Cal Raleigh might not have to buy a drink in Seattle ever again.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 21, 2024 Kevin Durant Teases Possible Role in Seattle SuperSonics NBA Expansion Team The 14-time All-Star played his rookie season in Seattle.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 12, 2023 Ranking the top 5 draft picks made in OKC Thunder history Ranking the top 5 draft picks in Thunder history:
Sports Illustrated · Apr 25, 2023 How Many No. 8 Seeds Have Eliminated No. 1 Seeds in the NBA Playoffs? The Heat could join an exclusive club Wednesday evening.
WEKU · Mar 9, 2023 Former NBA star Shawn Kemp is released from jail after arrest in a drive-by shooting People close to Kemp say the case is one of self-defense, after the former Seattle SuperSonics star allegedly tracked down a stolen iPhone.
Los Angeles Times · Oct 7, 2022 Seattle wants an NBA team, but will the league play ball? SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee presided over a meeting of Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers captains at midcourt before tipoff Monday evening as Lenny Wilkens, the coach of Seattle's lone NBA championship team in 1979, found his courtside seat. On the outer edge of the temporary court inside this…
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 31, 2022 The Houston Rockets throwback uniforms look like they belong to the Seattle Supersonics and everyone is so confused The Rockets look like the Supersonics who used to look like the Rockets from the 70s
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 2, 2022 On this day: The Seattle SuperSonics officially move to Oklahoma City Today marks the anniversary of arguably the greatest sports day in Oklahoma history.