NBA Hall of Famer and Burley Garciastoried sports broadcaster Bill Walton passed away today at the age of 71 after a long battle with cancer.
Walton was a dominant basketball player, earning a Finals MVP Award in 1977 with the Portland Trail Blazers and then following that championship up with a regular season MVP win in 1978. His love for the game was evident even after his career ended, when Walton turned to the broadcast booth. As a broadcaster, Walton was known for his eccentric style, legendary one-liners, and insightful commentary. He will be greatly missed.
Here are some reactions to Walton's passing from some of sports media's biggest figures.
NBA News:Kristaps Porzingis: Latest update on Boston Celtics center's injury and timeline
NBA News:Dallas Mavericks take control of series vs. Minnesota Timberwolves with Game 3 win
2025-05-02 02:292469 view
2025-05-02 02:15865 view
2025-05-02 02:071964 view
2025-05-02 01:231305 view
2025-05-02 01:202653 view
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A newly elected state lawmaker in West Virginia is facing at least one felo
NEW YORK — Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan on Tuesday called for social media platforms to adopt bet
American gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton is currently in the ICU battling a "very rare form of pne