The basketball world lost an absolute legend, icon and all-around amazing human being with the passing of Bill Walton on Monday. While he never suited up for the Los Angeles Lakers, and in fact was a rival considering his time with the Boston Celtics, he was an Southern California icon, growing up in the San Diego area and starring at UCLA.
Professional skier and renowned artist Chris Benchetler is joining the millions of Americans mourning the loss of Bill Walton. Walton was one of the greatest basketball players of all-time, but his impact stretched far beyond the defined lines of a court.
The basketball world lost an important figure on Monday as Bill Walton passed away at 71. Walton, who was in the game’s spotlight for six decades since his UCLA playing days, was remembered this week as Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla chimed in about Walton’s impact on the game.
The world is reacting and showing their outpour of love and condolences after it was announced that former Portland Trail Blazers star Bill Walton passed away on Monday after a bout with cancer.
Every chapter of Bill Walton's joyful life could be its own standalone story. Scott Van Pelt pays tribute to the hoops legend.
The Clippers have never retired a jersey in franchise history (except Bill Russell's No. 6 as part of a league-wide initiative). Is it time for the Los Angeles-based franchise to finally honor one of its greats?
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on Monday recounted one of his best memories of the late Bill Walton.
Trailblazers Hall of Famer Bill Walton has passed away at age 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family as he took his last breaths.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar issued a statement on Monday regarding the death of his fellow former UCLA Bruins legend, Bill Walton.
On Monday, the NBA announced Bill Walton, a former MVP and well-known broadcaster, died at 71 following a battle with cancer. Here are seven reasons we must never forget one of the greatest figures in basketball history.
There has been no shortage of emotional outpouring and tributes in the wake of Bill Walton's passing. One of the most heartfelt and heartbreaking has been, without a doubt, from Dave Pasch.
Dave Pasch delivered some moving words this week about his longtime colleague Bill Walton.
Bill Walton made his mark on the NBA as a player despite battling injuries throughout his career.
Hall of Fame center Bill Walton, a two-time national champion at UCLA and two-time NBA champion, died Monday after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 71.
According to the league’s release, Walton passed away surrounded by family following a “prolonged” battle with cancer.
NBA legend Bill Walton has died.
NBA legend Bill Walton has tragically passed away due to cancer. Walton was 71. “Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said.
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