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Gus Williams, the legendary point guard known as 'The Wizard,' has passed away. He led the Seattle SuperSonics to their only NBA Championship in 1979 and was renowned for his extraordinary skills.

Two-time NBA All-Star Gus Williams, who led the Seattle SuperSonics to the franchise’s only NBA championship, has died. He was 71. Williams’ death comes nearly five years after he suffered a ...

The Charlotte Hornets stole a win on the road against the Utah Jazz, 117-112 ... The group featuring LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, Mark Williams, and Miles Bridges combined for 103 points.

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giving the Hornets consecutive victories in Salt Lake City for the first time in nearly two decades with a 117-112 win over the Utah Jazz. Top Performers Mark Williams scored a career-high 31 ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- — Mark Williams scored a career high 31 points and had 13 rebounds to help the Charlotte Hornets beat the Utah Jazz 117-112 on Wednesday night. LaMelo Ball added 27 points ...