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Gus Williams, Seattle SuperSonics star and point guard ‘Wizard,’ dies at 71
Gus Williams, the beloved Seattle SuperSonics star who led the franchise to its only NBA championship in 1979, died Wednesday at age 71.
Gus Williams dead at 71: All-Star had led SuperSonics to their only title in 1979
Gus Williams, who died this week aged 71, was first drafted by the Warriors in 1975 and went on to become a runner-up for Rookie of the Year.
Gus Williams dies at 71: Two-time NBA All-Star led SuperSonics to their only championship in 1979
NBA champion Gus Williams, who played for 11 years and led the Seattle SuperSonics to their only championship in 1979, died on Wednesday at age 71. The Washington Wizards, who Williams played for in the final year of his career,
Gus Williams, NY hoops great who led Sonics to NBA title, dead at 71
Former NBA point guard Gus Williams, who helped bring the only championship to the SuperSonics in 1979, died Wednesday.
SuperSonics' NBA Champion, Two-Time All-Star Passes Away
A shooting guard who spent 11 seasons in the NBA with the Seattle SuperSonics, Golden State Warriors, Washington Bullets and Atlanta Hawks has died at 71.
Gus Williams, who propelled Sonics to lone NBA title, dies at 71
Former Seattle Sonics star point guard Gus Williams, the leading scorer on the franchise's lone NBA championship team, died at age 71.
Gus Williams, who led Sonics to NBA championship, dies at 71
Gus Williams, the point guard “Wizard” who helped lead the SuperSonics to their only NBA championship in 1979, died Wednesday nearly five years after suffering a stroke. He was 71. Nicknamed “the Wizard” for his combo of speed,
Former NBA Champion And Seattle SuperSonics Legend Tragically Passes Away At 71
Former NBA champion and Seattle SuperSonics legend sadly passes away at 71, leaving behind a lasting legacy in basketball history.
NBA champ, 2-time All-Star dies
Former NBA guard Gus Williams, a two-time All-Star who led the Seattle SuperSonics franchise to its only championship in 1979, has died. He was 71. Williams died Wednesday in Baltimore, where he had been living in a care facility since suffering a stroke in February 2020,
NBA World Mourns as Two-Time All-Star Gus Williams Passes Away at 71
Celebrate the legacy of Gus Williams, the dynamic point guard who led the Seattle SuperSonics to their only NBA championship in 1979. Known as 'The Wizard' for his speed and scoring brilliance, Gus's impact on basketball is unmatched.
NBA great Gus Williams, who led Sonics to lone championship, dead at 71
Seattle SuperSonics great Gus Williams, who led the team to its only NBA Championship in 1979, has died. He was 71.
NBA legend’s teammate starts GoFundMe to help bring him home after death
Former Seattle SuperSonics center James Donaldson has stated a GoFundMe to help pay for the funeral expenses of his former ...
Remembering Gus Williams (1953-2025)
A dynamic scoring guard, Gus Williams was the igniter on both Seattle Supersonics teams that went to back-to-back NBA Finals capturing the title in 1979. Nicknamed the Wizard, Williams was a blur on ...
Gus Williams was part of USC basketball's glory days
Gus Williams was an NBA champion, but before that, he was the leading scorer for one of the great USC teams of all time in ...
The Tragic Death of Gus Williams: 4 Controversial Moments Involving The Wizard You Never Knew About
Former NBA star Gus Williams, known as the Wizard, has passed away. Williams was key to the Seattle SuperSonics' 1979 NBA ...