This year, he led Seattle to the only winning season in its history.
Payton led Seattle with 18 points, 7 below his average heading into the game.
Moon, in his 20th season of professional football, passed for 409 yards and five touchdowns to lead Seattle to victory.
Moon, 40, led Seattle on an eight-minute drive for the clinching touchdown in the victory.
Jones led Seattle to a 41-41 record and a playoff berth last season.
Hasselbeck started all 16 games, leading Seattle to a 10-6 record for the first time since 1988 and a wildcard berth.
Baker led Seattle with 23 points and 13 rebounds, while Williams added 18.
The next year, Johnson won 20 games and led Seattle to the playoffs.
Ellis, who led Seattle with 22 points, hit two 15-footers and a 3-point shot in the Sonics' rally.
Payton led Seattle with 27 points, and Kemp had 26.