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"Bill Walton's Death: Two Time NBA Champion dies at 71 after prolonged cancer fight An NBA two-time champion and college basketball star, that left a lasting impression on the sports industry and beyond. This book documents his extraordinary journey, starting with his early years in La Mesa, California, and through with his rise to prominence as a UCLA basketball player under head coach John Wooden. Learn about Walton's NBA career as he fought severe injuries, led the Portland Trail Blazers to their first championship, and earned sixth man of the year with Boston Celtics. Explore his transition to a successful broadcasting career, where he became an Emmy-winning commentator, and his personal memoir, ""Back from the Dead,"" detailing his struggles and successes. Learn about his love for the Grateful Dead, his philanthropic efforts, and his profound impact on the game of basketball. Through tributes from friends, teammates, and fans, this book celebrates the life of a true basketball legend who fought bravely against cancer until his passing at the age of 71."

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