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Fans all said the same thing about epic Arizona-Oregon clash

Several fans felt like there was something missing from Sunday’s epic NCAA Tournament clash between Arizona and Oregon. With a spot in this year’s Sweet 16 on the line, Arizona needed a big-time performance from Caleb Love to fend off an …

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Late Bill Walton gets awesome tribute at Maui Invitational

The late Bill Walton received a nice tribute from those running the Maui Invitational. Walton died in May at the age of 71 following a battle with cancer. In addition to being a Hall of Fame player, Walton became a beloved broadcaster. He was a …

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Celtics begin NBA Finals with awesome gesture for late Bill Walton

The Boston Celtics found a fitting way to honor the late Bill Walton before Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks. On Thursday, the Celtics came out onto the floor at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. wearing shirts with Walton’s …

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Blazers release incredible tribute video for Bill Walton

The Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday posted an awesome tribute video to the late Bill Walton. The NBA announced that Walton died on Monday at the age of 71. He had a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. The Blazers released a statement Monday …

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Dave Pasch shares the heartbreaking T-shirt he planned to wear with Bill Walton

ESPN announcer Dave Pasch on Tuesday shared a photo of the T-shirt he had planned to wear to his last broadcast with the late Bill Walton. In recent years, Pasch had become a symbol of Walton’s recent post-basketball career. Pasch served as the …

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Boston radio host Fred Toucher criticized for mocking Bill Walton after death

Longtime Boston radio host Fred Toucher has come under fire once again, this time for taunting Bill Walton a day after the NBA legend lost his battle with cancer. Toucher has been a host on 98.5 The Sports Hub’s morning show in Boston since the …

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Rick Carlisle shares incredible Bill Walton story before Game 4

Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on Monday recounted one of his best memories of the late Bill Walton. The NBA announced Monday that Walton died after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. The 2-time NBA champion received touching tributes …

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar issues statement on death of Bill Walton

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar issued a statement on Monday regarding the death of his fellow former UCLA Bruins legend, Bill Walton. Walton died on Monday at the age of 71 after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. Before becoming an NBA MVP and two-time NBA …

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Dave Pasch has touching tribute to longtime broadcast partner Bill Walton

Dave Pasch delivered some moving words this week about his longtime colleague Bill Walton. The ESPN annoucer Pasch appeared on the network Monday to pay tribute to Walton, who died earlier in the day at 71 after a battle with cancer. Calling in by …

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Bill Walton dies – dead at 71

NBA legend Bill Walton has died. The NBA announced in a press release that Walton died on Sunday following a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. “Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. …

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Bill Walton went peak unhinged during Maui Invitational

Basketball is never boring when Hall of Famer Bill Walton is on the mic. That did not change during his recent stint at the 2023 Maui Invitational. Walton went viral for some seemingly out-of-pocket commentary during the Kansas-Chaminade game. …

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Bill Walton had funniest question for Steve Kerr at press conference

Bill Walton continues to play chess while the rest of us play Candy Land. Walton, the legendary NBA big man turned elite basketball commentator and observer, was in attendance for Game 3 of the second-round playoff series between the Golden State …

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Shaq thinks 1 particular Hall of Famer should not have made NBA 75 team

Shaquille O’Neal usually goes after the younger generation of NBA big men. But this time around, he is targeting a big man who is even older than he is. In a recent episode of his “The Big Podcast with Shaq,” O’Neal expressed …

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Bill Walton has hilarious take on transfer portal

Bill Walton has offered some incredible takes on a wide array of subjects over the years, and the Hall of Famer continued to deliver this week with his thoughts on the NCAA’s transfer portal. Walton, who calls games for the Pac-12 Network, …

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Video: Bill Walton’s ‘College GameDay’ appearance was hilariously perfect

With ESPN’s “College GameDay” traveling to UCLA for Saturday’s game against Oregon, they simply had to bring in Bill Walton as the celebrity guest picker. It was a decision that absolutely did not disappoint, either. Walton …

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Video: This was Bill Walton’s reaction to UCLA losing on miracle shot

Bill Walton is a UCLA alum and as big of a Pac-12 fan as it gets. So how did the analyst feel about UCLA losing to Gonzaga on a great shot by Jalen Suggs at the buzzer in overtime on Saturday? Well, he didn’t lose his mind. Rather, Walton …

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