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Boston Celtics icon Bill Walton's NBA, Grateful Dead collection up for auction
Walton, who passed after a battle with cancer in May, was a fan of the iconic jam band, even famously taking his Celtics ...
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How Celtics honored Bill Walton ahead of 2024 NBA Finals: Tie-dye warmups, video tribute and more
The Celtics paid tribute to Bill Walton, who won a championship with the franchise during his Hall of Fame career.
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Remembering Bill Walton's time as sixth man with Boston Celtics in 1986 NBA Finals
The Boston Celtics lost the 1985 NBA Finals to the Los Angeles Lakers and entered the following season looking for the right role player to complement their already loaded roster. Bill Walton turned ...
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On this day: Celtics win Banner 16 vs. Rockets; Larry Bird signs
On this day, the Celtics won Banner 16 by defeating the Rockets in Game 6 of the 1986 NBA Finals; they also signed Larry Bird ...
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Bill Walton's love of the Grateful Dead, explained: How basketball legend became 'Celebrity Deadhead No. 1'
Everyone has a favorite band, but not everyone loves their favorite band as much as Bill Walton loved the Grateful Dead.
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How Celtics honored Bill Walton ahead of 2024 NBA Finals: Tie-dye warmups, video tribute and more
The Celtics' conference-clinching win over the Pacers on May 27 took on a bittersweet tone due to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton earlier in the day. On Thursday, May 30 ...
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Remembering Bill Walton's time as sixth man with Boston Celtics in 1986 NBA Finals
The Boston Celtics lost the 1985 NBA Finals to the Los Angeles Lakers and entered the following season looking for the right role player to complement their already loaded roster. Bill Walton ...