SHAWN KEMP SIGNED SEATTLE JERSEY

Shawn Travis Kemp played 14 seasons in the NBA (1989-2003), establishing
himself as one of the most athletic and explosive power forwards in basketball history. Known for his thunderous dunks, exceptional rebounding ability, and dynamic partnership with Gary Payton in Seattle, Kemp was a dominant force during the 1990s. His extraordinary athleticism and physical power made him one of the era's most imposing and recognizable players throughout his career.

• Career averages: 14.6 PPG, 8.4 RPG, 1.6 APG, 1.2 BPG
• 6× NBA All-Star (1993-1998)
• 3× All-NBA Second Team (1994, 1995, 1996)
• 1996 NBA Finals appearance with Seattle
• Over 1,000 career games played
• Known for powerful dunks and athletic plays

Orlando Magic (2002-2003)
Portland Trail Blazers (2000-2002)
Cleveland Cavaliers (1997-2000)
Seattle SuperSonics (1989-1997)

Kemp's legacy is built on extraordinary athleticism and dynamic performances that redefined the power forward position. His partnership with Gary Payton created one of the most competitive and successful teams of the 1990s, elevating Seattle basketball to national prominence. Kemp's explosive dunking ability and physical dominance influenced a generation of power forwards who sought to combine size with athletic excellence. He remains a transformative figure in Seattle sports history, demonstrating how individual athleticism can elevate entire franchises and change the culture of basketball in a city.