Lenny Wilkens, legendary coach of 1979 Champion SuperSonics, dies at 88
Lenny Wilkens, legendary coach of 1979 Champion SuperSonics, dies at 88

Lenny Wilkens, legendary coach of 1979 Champion SuperSonics, dies at 88

A three-time Basketball Hall of Famer, Lenny Wilkens returned to Seattle in 1977 and delivered the SuperSonics their first professional championship in 1979, creating a watershed moment for the city. Wilkens remained a beloved Seattle resident until his death at 88, leaving an indelible legacy honored by a street and statue outside Climate Pledge Arena.

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