Feeling lost without your Seattle SuperSonics? Seattle-area NBA fans face their first season without an NBA team in 41 years. Primarily, our coverage here will focus on the City of Seattle’s attempt to bring the NBA back to Seattle. But we also will provide updates on the Portland Trail Blazers, the Oklahoma City Thunder and area players plying their trade for other teams in the NBA.
Eric Williams covered the Sonics' last season in Seattle. A Tacoma native, Eric graduated from Mount Tahoma High and the University of Puget Sound.
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Thursday, January 15th, 2009
Posted by John Wallingford @ 03:00:21 am

Clockwise from upper left: Bob Lanier, Hot Rod Hundley, Bill Walton, Adrian Dantley and Richard Nixon conspired to steal the spotlight from Spencer Haywood in 1974.
Spencer Haywood sat in the corner, sulked and wondered why he should be so unlucky at his own coming-out party.
Thirty-five years ago today, Jan. 15, 1974, Haywood scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help the West All-Stars defeat the East, 134-123, before 14,360 at the Seattle Coliseum.
Why was "Woody" so unhappy?
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