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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 Clippers, and Boston ...
May 28, 2024 · Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Basketball Hall of Famer and one of the biggest stars of basketball broadcasting, has died after a prolonged fight against cancer, the NBA says.
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May 27, 2024 · Bill Walton, the basketball Hall of Fame center who won two national titles at UCLA, two NBA championships in Portland and Boston and later put the “color” in color commentator, died Monday...
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May 27, 2024 · Bill Walton, 2-time NBA champion, passes away at 71. The Hall of Fame center was an NBA MVP, Finals MVP and named to the NBA's 50th and 75th Anniversary Teams. A larger than life figure on and...
May 27, 2024 · Bill Walton, a Hall of Fame center who authored a career that was triumphant and tragic, as well as colorful and controversial, died Monday at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer, the...
May 27, 2024 · Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton died Monday at the age of 71, according to an announcement from the NBA. Walton had been battling cancer. "Bill Walton was truly one of a kind. As a Hall...
May 28, 2024 · Bill Walton loved his bike and his hometown of San Diego. He died of cancer at age 71. FILE - Former basketball player and sportscaster Bill Walton gestures after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch before a baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Colorado Rockies Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in San Diego.
