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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. American basketball player and sportscaster (1952–2024) For other people with similar names, see William Walton (disambiguation). Bill Walton Walton with the Portland Trail Blazers in 1977 Personal information Born (1952-11-05) November 5, 1952 La Mesa, California, U.S. Died May 27 ...
The 1973–74 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team would be Bill Walton's final year with the school. During the season, the Bruins' 88 game winning streak would end. The defeat was a 71–70 loss to the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
The 1972–73 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team went undefeated again at 30–0 and claimed a seventh consecutive national championship. [2] [3] [4] [5]In the title game of the NCAA tournament at St. Louis, junior center Bill Walton scored 44 points (21 of 22 field goal attempts) with thirteen rebounds as the top-ranked Bruins defeated #12 Memphis State, 87–66.
UCLA’s record with Walton on the roster was 86-4. Bill Walton, a Hall of Fame basketball player before becoming a celebrated broadcast analyst, died Monday at age 71 after fighting cancer.
Bill Walton, the basketball Hall of Fame center who won two national titles at UCLA, ... Walton took 22 shots and missed only one, scoring a championship contest-record 44 points.
Bill Walton, the dominant college big man who won two NBA championships and later enjoyed a successful career as a colorful sports broadcaster, has died, the NBA announced on Monday. He was 71 ...
Sophomore Bill Walton lived up to his advance billing, leading the Bruins to a 30–0 record and the National Championship while averaging a double-double (21.1 PPG, 15.5 RPG). Greg Lee and Henry Bibby formed a solid back court, and forwards Keith Wilkes and Larry Farmer were double-digit scorers.
Bill Walton, the two-time NBA champion and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, has died. He was 71. Walton died Monday, May 27, after "a prolonged battle with cancer," the NBA said in a ...