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1 day ago · Bill Walton, the All-American center for UCLA's record-getting basketball team, admires the Sullivan Award after David Ravines, right, president of the Amateur Athletic Union, announced that ...
1 day ago · Walton and former UCLA great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (known in college as Lew Alcindor) became the first two UCLA men's basketball players to have their jersey numbers retired. Walton, who wore number 32 during his UCLA career, was honored along with Abdul-Jabbar and former UCLA women's basketball standouts Ann Meyers-Drysdale and Denise Curry at ...
1 day ago · Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Hall of Famer and one of the biggest stars in basketball broadcasting, died Monday, the league announced on behalf of his ...
12 hours ago · That all followed a college career in which he was a two-time champion at UCLA and a three-time national player of the year under iconic coach John Wooden. Bill Walton: 1952-2024
Walton, a 6-foot-11 center who could score, rebound and block shots and loved to pass, followed in Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s footsteps at UCLA, leading the Bruins to national titles in 1972 and 1973 ...
1 day ago · Walton played his college basketball with one of Arizona's rivals: UCLA. He was there from 1971-74, playing in all four seasons for the Bruins.
1 day ago · He was, without argument, one of the two greatest players in college basketball history -- along with Kareem Abdul Jabbar, known as Lew Alcindor during his college days -- and remains so to this day.
