Tag: Seattle SuperSonics

  • What Really Happened to John Brisker?

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    Is John really dead? This is the question the Seattle Times asked a few years back. A talented, yet volatile two-time ABA All-Star during his playing days. Former teammates, the FBI, and fans alike are all still wondering, what really happened to John Brisker, basketball’s original badass who disappeared without a trace in 1978. Straight…

  • The Story of How Ruben Patterson Became A Registered Sex Offender

    A second-round draft pick who overcame enormous personal and professional odds, Ruben Patterson had a promising NBA career in front of him until he joined the Seattle SuperSonics and an incident changed everything. This is the story of how Ruben Patterson became a registered sex offender. Trouble Was a Constant If you play high school…