Slick-Watts-Obituary

Slick Watts

Jul 22, 1951 – Mar 15, 2025 (Age 73)

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BORN
July 22, 1951
DIED
March 15, 2025
AGE
73

Obituary

Slick Watts was a fan-favorite basketball player of the 1970s best known for his tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics, his skills on the court, and his distinctive headbands.

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May God give you strength and comfort during this difficult time. Sending condolences to his family and friends. He will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew him.

Always a pleasure hanging out with you. Enjoying chairing the board for a while and engaging with the youth via the hardwood. Rest in power!

You will be missed my friend.

God continue to comfort The Slick D.E Watts family, friends, neighbors & Super SuperSonics fans who I watched in my youth play for the NBA. I ENJOYED The Wonder's of Mr. Slick Watts he was one of a kind. Very amazing . Brother Don Earl I know your at peaceful rest & serenity. Farewell Friend.

Actually got to meet you with my Uncle Charlie at Gary's Closet. Sonics weren't very good in those days. You were the bright spot. GSH

I offer my sincere condolences to the family of Slick Watts. May the God who gives comfort be with you during this difficult time.

My condolences to his family. I was a bridesmaid at his wedding along with Rick Jones who sang for them. God speed.

My Condolences.