Hall Of Famer Bill Walton Dies Of Cancer At 71
Basketball legend Bill Walton, who led the UCLA Bruins to two national titles before winning two championships during his NBA career, has died at the age of 71 after a prolonged battle with cancer.
Walton died Monday while surrounded by his loved ones, his family said in a statement released by the NBA.
“Bill Walton was truly one of a kind,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
