Don Richman
Don Richman (1931 — 8 November 1986) was an American sports executive. Richman initially worked in public relations and came up with the name of the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960. After the Seattle SuperSonics were formed, Richman was their general manager from 1967 to 1968. He later worked with the SuperSonics as a consultant.
Outside of sports, Richman worked as a television script writer during the 1960s. Some of the shows he worked on included The Farmer's Daughter and The Rat Patrol. In the late 1960s, Richman was half of a singing duo called The Brother Sincere alongside Mal Sharpe. While working in advertising with Chuck Blore, Richman won multiple Clio Awards in 1983.
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