🏀On June 1, 1979 the Seattle Supersonics, who dropped the championship series opener, beat the Washington Bullets 97-93 in Game 5 for their fourth consecutive Finals victory, capturing their only NBA Championship, as Gus Williams scored 23 points and Jack Sikma grabbed 17 rebounds. Dennis Johnson of the Supersonics was named the NBA Finals MVP, while “The Wizard” Gus Williams of the SuperSonics was the top scorer, averaging 28.6 points per game. At the time, this was just Seattle’s second men's