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Photos: UW legend Detlef Schrempf has jersey retired
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On February 28, 2026, the University of Washington celebrated the legacy of basketball legend Detlef Schrempf by retiring his jersey in a memorable ceremony. The event drew an impressive crowd, including several of Schrempf's former Seattle Supersonics teammates, such as Sam Perkins, Gary Payton, and Shawn Kemp. This tribute not only honored Schrempf's contributions to the UW basketball program but also highlighted the camaraderie and shared history among these iconic players.


Photos from the jersey retirement of University of Washington legend Detlef Schrempf Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. Several of Schrempf's former Seattle Supersonics teammates were in attendance, including Sam Perkins, Gary Payton and Shawn Kemp.
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