Sue Bird is getting a permanent tribute in Seattle! The longtime Storm star will become the first WNBA player to get her own statue.

Former Sonic Desmond Mason talks about his NBA journey that started in Seattle with a 'slam dunk' and also launched his second career as an artist.

Former Cavaliers coach and player Lenny Wilkens poses with his statue after its unveiling outside of Climate Pledge Arena June 28 in Seattle. (Lindsey Wasson – The Associated Press) ...

Wilkens led the Sonics to the 1979 NBA title. But the 6-foot, 700-pound statue, sculpted by Chicago-based Lou Cella, depicts Wilkens as a player.

Sonics legendary player and coach Lenny Wilkens honored Saturday, June 28, 2025, outside Climate Pledge Arena with a statue of him in his playing days of 1968-72 with the Seattle SuperSonics.

Ex-Sonics players reunited in Seattle to honor Lenny Wilkens and urge NBA action NBA may begin formal expansion talks in July, with Seattle a top candidate Revenue-sharing concerns among owners ...

Under clear blue sunny skies, Lenny Wilkens returned to Seattle Center, where he initially starred as a player for the Sonics in 1968 and returned as a coach who led the team to the heights of the ...

Seattle honors Lenny Wilkens with a bronze statue at Climate Pledge Arena, celebrating his legendary NBA and community legacy.

On Saturday, the former Seattle SuperSonics player and coach became the first person to have a statue unveiled outside Climate Pledge Arena. Wilkens led the Sonics to the 1979 NBA title.

A bronze statue honoring legendary Seattle SuperSonics head coach Lenny Wilkens was unveiled Saturday outside Climate Pledge Arena. Wilkens led the Sonics to their only NBA championship in 1979 ...