Williams, who led Sonics to NBA championship, dies at

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Oh my what a loss. Can't believe they didn't get a new team before he was gone. Heartbreaking. Alot more to come.

 

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Only 71. I was sleeping and checked phone and it was on there.

 

[BMR Genie]

Dies at 71. RIP.

 

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Feel free to post his pics and stories if you ever went to his games like I did all the time at Key Arena or the Kingdome.

 

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1981

 

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Williams suffered a stroke in February 2020 and later moved to an assisted care facility in the Baltimore area. He died on January 15, 2025

 

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1979 with Jack Sikma. The good old days.

 

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"The Wizard,” has died at 71. Williams passed away Wednesday, nearly five years after suffering a stroke. He spent his final days in a care facility near Baltimore. The former player was surrounded by family, including his daughter, who flew in to be with him. His brother, David Williams, shared that Gus’s health had declined significantly in recent days, but he was surrounded by loved ones in his final moments

 

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[harpo]

R.I.P.

 

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R.I.P.

Only 2 Sonics fans lol hi harpo. You live close to Seattle? Did you go to his games?

 

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FU ALL no Sonics fans.

 

[Archie]

you don't hear much about this guy

RIP

 

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You don’t live here Archie?