The Inventor Of The Phrase “Throw It Down Big Man” Retires

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The Inventor Of The Phrase “Throw It Down Big Man” Retires

Today, after 19-years as a TV commentator for NBA games, Bill Walton officially announced his retirement from broadcasting. The Big Red cited back problems as the reason why he is stepping back from his play-by-play with ESPN/ABC. “As I return after a grueling multi-year, life threatening, life changing ordeal with back problems, it is [...]

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