The Boston Celtics are one of the most storied franchises in the entire NBA, with only the Los Angeles Lakers rivalling them. That makes anyone adding to the franchise's history books in a meaningful way an impressive feat.
In this series of updates on the history of the top men’s basketball programs from the West, we provide a brief coaching summary and a list of the current coaches, along with postseason results, regular-season conference titles, award winners, and all-time coaching records.
Former NBA superstar/commentator Bill Walton was fond of saying that you should never mistake action for achievement. That's good advice in many cases, especially for the Carolina Panthers and what they have done so far this offseason.
Can you name every player to average at least 17.0 PPG in the 2024 NBA playoffs?
Several fans felt like there was something missing from Sunday’s epic NCAA Tournament clash between Arizona and Oregon. With a spot in this year’s Sweet 16 on the line, Arizona needed a big-time performance from Caleb Love to fend off an Oregon comeback at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash.
The Portland Trail Blazers celebrated one of their legends during Sunday’s game against the Detroit Pistons, paying homage to Bill Walton. The team honored the Hall of Famer with video tributes, tie-dye shirts filling the arena, and appearances from former teammates at the Moda Center.
Fresh off a highly competitive matchup with the Golden State Warriors, the Detroit Pistons continue their West Coast swing. They'll return to action Sunday in night two of a back-to-back.
The basketball world recently mourned the passing of NBA and Indiana Pacers legend Bill Walton, whose contributions to the game transcended his years as a player, coach, and analyst.
The Portland Trail Blazers have a clear best player in franchise history. They only have one NBA championship to celebrate, and it's because of Bill Walton.
Basketball legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton were rivals on the hardwood, but they shared a common connection in that they were both UCLA Bruins.
The Portland Trail Blazers have announced details for their upcoming Bill Walton Tribute Night, set for March 9 when the team hosts the Detroit Pistons at the Moda Center.
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.
The Portland Trail Blazers have had a lot of great players in their franchise history. They have a lot of guys who have contributed to winning over the years.
Legendary former Hall of Fame center Bill Walton, who reinvented himself as the Sixth Man of the Year for the 1985-86 Boston Celtics' championship season among other immortal, tragically passed away of colorectal cancer on May 27, 2024.
Minor league sports organizations are known for having some of the best promotional nights. The San Diego Gulls of the American Hockey League are adding to that claim.
When you think of the late Bill Walton, you might not imagine him riding a bike. After all, extremely tall people—and the legendary center stood at 6'11"—can sometimes look a bit awkward on two wheels.
The late Bill Walton received a nice tribute from those running the Maui Invitational. Walton died in May at the age of 71 following a battle with cancer.
The Boston Celtics found a fitting way to honor the late Bill Walton before Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals.
Bill Walton loved his teammates. He relished their success and was prouder to dish out assists and win games together than how many points he scored. Bill Center worked part-time for the San Diego Union since 1964 when he was introduced to an awkward sophomore on the junior varsity basketball team at Helix High School in 1967.
It was an incredibly sad week to be a UCLA Bruins fan. Two former Blue and Gold star big men passed away — three-time National College Player of the Year
Bill Walton had an extraordinary college career, winning two NCAA championships (1972 and 1973) while being named the NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player in both tournaments.
In recent years, Pasch had become a symbol of Walton’s recent post-basketball career. Pasch served as the play-by-play announcer and Walton the color commentator for Pac-12 basketball games they would call on ESPN.
Hall of Fame center Bill Walton passed away at 71 years old on Memorial Day on Monday, May 27th, 2024. The legendary center had some iconic moments over his basketball career, including his days with UCLA and also in the NBA where he retired as a two-time NBA champion and two-time All-Star.
The Clippers have never retired a jersey in franchise history (except Bill Russell's No. 6 as part of a league-wide initiative). Is it time for the Los Angeles-based franchise to finally honor one of its greats?
Trailblazers Hall of Famer Bill Walton has passed away at age 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family as he took his last breaths.
On Monday, the NBA announced Bill Walton, a former MVP and well-known broadcaster, died at 71 following a battle with cancer. Here are seven reasons we must never forget one of the greatest figures in basketball history.
There has been no shortage of emotional outpouring and tributes in the wake of Bill Walton's passing. One of the most heartfelt and heartbreaking has been, without a doubt, from Dave Pasch.
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