Bill Walton, the legendary basketball player and sportscaster, died of cancer this week at age 71. Walton, a California native, was widely beloved for his freewheeling West Coast approach to life ...

They only have one NBA championship to celebrate, and it's because of Bill Walton. Walton won an MVP with the franchise in 1978 and led them to a championship the year before in 1977.

One UCLA legend paid homage to another on Sunday as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke on the impact of Bill Walton. A former Bruins and NBA player and then later a broadcaster for ESPN and the Pac-12 ...

The Portland Trail Blazers are also hosting a tribute night to one of their most iconic players at their Sunday game against the Detroit Pistons.

During Pearl Jam’s Philadelphia concert close to the family home of late NHL players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau over the weekend, frontman Eddie Vedder paid tribute to the brothers who died in ...

BOSTON — Bill Walton only spent one full season with the Boston Celtics. His impact was unforgettable. The franchise paid tribute to the sixth man on its 1986 championship team before Game 1 of ...

Walton’s family, friends and former teammates were in attendance to pay tribute to the man who led the Blazers to their first and only NBA championship during the 1976-77 season.

Pearl Jam’s lead singer Eddie Vedder spoke about the tragedy and held up Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau jerseys during the concert. After the speech, he played their song Given to Fly, a fitting ...

Walton deserves the best tribute possible. Once Walton left the Blazers, they weren't good again until Clyde Drexler came along and helped lead them back to the NBA Finals.