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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_WaltonBill Walton - Wikipedia

    Bill Walton. William Theodore Walton III (November 5, 1952 – May 27, 2024) was an American professional basketball player and television sportscaster. He played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Portland Trail Blazers, San Diego / Los Angeles ...

  2. apnews.com › article › bill-walton-dies-nba-1921f95e9b0676bec4cfb6c3ea599472Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Famer and broadcaster, dies of cancer at...

    May 28, 2024 · “Bill Walton was a legendary player and a singular personality who genuinely cherished every experience throughout the journey of his extraordinary life,” ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro said. “Bill often described himself as ‘the luckiest guy in the world,’ but anyone who had the opportunity to interact with Bill was the lucky one. He was ...

  3. www.nba.com › news › bill-walton-passes-away-age-71Bill Walton, 2-time NBA champion, passes away at 71

    May 27, 2024 · It was snapped against Notre Dame in 1974, a 71-70 loss in which Walton shot 12 for 14 from the field. “Bill Walton’s passing is a sad tragedy. One of the great ones in UCLA basketball history ...

  4. www.cbssports.com › nba › newsBill Walton dies at 71: 'Truly one of a kind' Basketball Hall of...

    May 28, 2024 · "Bill Walton is the best player, best competitor, best person I have ever coached," Ramsay said after the victory. Erving declared him an "inspiration." Walton, who averaged 18.5 points, 19 ...

  5. www.bbc.com › news › articlesBill Walton: NBA Hall of Famer and broadcaster dies at 71 - BBC

    May 27, 2024 · Bill Walton, a National Basketball Association (NBA) Hall of Famer and one of the sport's biggest broadcasters, has died at age 71. Walton died after a long battle with cancer, the league ...

  6. variety.com › 2024 › tvBill Walton Dead: NBA Star and ESPN Commentator was 71 - Variety

    May 27, 2024 · Bill Walton, the gregarious NBA star who became an ESPN commentator and was well known as a dedicated fan of the Grateful Dead, has died after battling cancer, the NBA confirmed Monday. He was 71 ...

  7. www.nbcnews.com › news › obituariesTwo-time NBA champion Bill Walton dead at 71 - NBC News

    Walton, who was 71, was with his family when he died, NBA spokesperson Mark Broussard said in a statement. Bill Walton at a game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Phoenix Suns in Los ...

  8. www.espn.com › nba › storySports world pays tribute to NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton

    May 27, 2024 · On Monday afternoon legendary basketball player and commentator Bill Walton. Walton wore a number of hats across a lengthy career in the sports world. He first rose to acclaim as a key piece in ...

  9. sports.yahoo.com › hall-of-fame-basketball-legend-bill-walton-dies-at-71Hall of Fame basketball legend Bill Walton dies at 71

    May 27, 2024 · Walton played 10 games the following season and retired after injuries prevented him from playing the 1986-87 campaign. "Bill Walton was truly one of a kind," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in ...

  10. www.cbsnews.com › news › bill-walton-dies-nba-hall-of-famer-won-2-championships-age-71Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Famer who won 2 championships, dies at...

    May 28, 2024 · Bill Walton, the dominant college big man who won two NBA championships and later enjoyed a successful career as a colorful sports broadcaster, has died, the NBA announced on Monday. He was 71.