Who was on the 95 96 Sonics?

Who was on the 95 96 Sonics?

Per Game

Rk 2PA
1 Gary Payton 12.1
2 Detlef Schrempf 8.9
3 Hersey Hawkins 6.8
4 Shawn Kemp 11.7

Who played on Sonics with Gary Payton?

Reign of terror: Shawn Kemp, Gary Payton and the rise of the Seattle Supersonics. They won zero titles, but led by Shawn Kemp, Gary Payton and George Karl, the Seattle Supersonics emerged as one of the most compelling, eclectic and memorable non-champions in NBA history.

Who played for the Seattle SuperSonics in the 90s?

Roster

No. Player Ht
22 Eddie Johnson 6-7
40 Shawn Kemp 6-10
34 Xavier McDaniel 6-7
31 Derrick McKey 6-9

Who played for the Seattle SuperSonics?

Seattle SuperSonics All-Star Game Selections

Season Player Age
1994-1995 Shawn Kemp 25
1994-1995 Gary Payton 26
1994-1995 Detlef Schrempf 32
1993-1994 Shawn Kemp 24

Did Gary Payton play for the SuperSonics?

Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. He is best known for his 13-year tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics, and holds Seattle franchise records in points, assists, and steals. He also played with the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, and Miami Heat. Payton won an NBA championship with the Heat in 2006.

What was Shawn Kemp’s nickname?

Reign Man
The Reignman
Shawn Kemp/Nicknames

After Kemp’s second NBA season, he picked up the nickname “Reign Man” after the SuperSonics’ announcer Kevin Calabro saw a poster with the name and thought it fitting to add to his radio broadcasts.

Who was the best player on the Seattle SuperSonics?

So, here are the five greatest players to ever play for the Supersonics/Thunder:

  1. Gary Payton.
  2. Kevin Durant.
  3. Russell Westbrook.
  4. Shawn Kemp. Shawn Kemp should be so much higher on this list.
  5. Jack Sikma. He may not be a household name, but Jack Sikma was a terrific big man in his day.

Why did Sonics move to OKC?

After failing to find public funding to construct a new arena in the Seattle area, the SuperSonics moved to Oklahoma City before the 2008–09 season, following a $45 million settlement with the city of Seattle to pay off their existing lease at the KeyArena at Seattle Center in advance of its 2010 expiration.

Who is the best supersonic?

The 5 greatest Supersonics,Thunder players of all time

  1. Gary Payton.
  2. Kevin Durant.
  3. Russell Westbrook.
  4. Shawn Kemp. Shawn Kemp should be so much higher on this list.
  5. Jack Sikma. He may not be a household name, but Jack Sikma was a terrific big man in his day.

Why did they call Gary Payton The Glove?

Gary Payton earned the nickname “The Glove” for his defensive prowess when playing in the 1993 Western Conference Finals. These days, Gary Payton II likes being called “Young Glove” as the 28-year-old point guard lives up to his legacy.

Why did SuperSonics move to OKC?

After failing to find public funding to construct a new arena in the Seattle area, the SuperSonics moved to Oklahoma City before the 2008–09 season, following a $45 million settlement with the city of Seattle to pay off the team’s existing lease at Key Arena at Seattle Center in advance of its 2010 expiration.