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2000.107.016.13.01
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Dennis Johnson shooting basket during NBA Finals against Washington Bullets, Seattle, 1979
Order an ImageThe Seattle SuperSonics (commonly known as the Sonics) were a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Seattle, that played from 1967 until 2008. The Sonics competed in the league's Western Conference Pacific and Northwest divisions and won the NBA Championship in 1979. In 2008, the team's new ownership relocated to Oklahoma City, where they play as the Oklahoma City Thunder.
This image was taken during a game in the 1979 NBA Championship Finals, in which the Sonics defeated the Washington Bullets. Sonics player Dennis Johnson (#24) jumps to make a basket while being defended by his teammate Dennis Awtrey (#21). At left, Bullets player Charles Johnson (#15) looks on. The Sonics won the 1979 Championship, 4 games to 1.
This image was taken during a game in the 1979 NBA Championship Finals, in which the Sonics defeated the Washington Bullets. Sonics player Dennis Johnson (#24) jumps to make a basket while being defended by his teammate Dennis Awtrey (#21). At left, Bullets player Charles Johnson (#15) looks on. The Sonics won the 1979 Championship, 4 games to 1.
ID Number: 2000.107.016.13.01
Date: 1979
Creator(s):
Miller, Robert H., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.016.13.01, photo by Robert H. Miller
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
Sports
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