“He was so touched,” Timiraos said of Welsh, “that Bill Walton called.” During one of his last visits to Pauley Pavilion, Walton arrived long before tipoff so that he could show a friend ...

The text messages about Bill Walton’s latest on-air absurdity pinged the UCLA basketball staffer’s cellphone with only a few minutes left in the game. It wasn’t what the broadcaster was ...

WESTWOOD, Calif. — Less than nine months after basketball legend Bill Walton died at age 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer, UCLA school went all-out to embrace one of the distinct ...

UCLA will honor the late Bill Walton when the Bruins face Ohio State at 3:45 p.m. ET Sunday in a game nationally televised on CBS. Walton died last May at the age of 71 after a prolonged battle ...

His bright red hair, 6-foot-11-inch height and outspoken political views -- particularly in opposition to the Vietnam War -- garnered Walton even more distinction. "Bill Walton stands as a titan ...

A touch of gray and a ton of tie-dye to remember a one-of-a-kind guy, Bill Walton - never to be forgotten here in Rip City, where the spirit of ‘77 never fades. The headband, the hair ...

His bright red hair, 6-foot-11-inch height and outspoken political views — particularly in opposition to the Vietnam War — garnered Walton even more distinction. “Bill Walton stands as a ...

NBA and Portland Trail Blazers legend Bill Walton, who died last year ... a sportscaster after his playing career and for his life-long work as an advocate for social and political issues.

The basketball world is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic figures, Bill Walton, who passed away at the age of 71 following a long battle with cancer. Today was for Bill Walton ...

Former NBA star Bill ... from Walton’s career. Rip City Clothing will have special Walton items on sale, including the jersey patch that the Trail Blazers have worn all season long and a tie ...