Bill Walton
Bill Walton
William Theodore "Bill" Walton IIIis an American retired basketball player and television sportscaster. Walton achieved superstardom playing for John Wooden's powerhouse UCLA Bruins in the early 1970s, winning three successive College Player of the Year Awards, while leading the Bruins to two Division I national titles. He then went on to have a prominent career in the National Basketball Associationwhere he was a league Most Valuable Playerand won two NBA championships. His professional career was significantly hampered by multiple foot...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth5 November 1952
CityLa Mesa, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Kevin Garnett is the prototype for the NBA player of the future. He's already one of the greatest players to have played the game.
Steve Nash is the most unathletic player in the league.
Kenyon Martin is the 2nd best player in the Eastern Conference.
At 49, I can say something I never would have said when I was a player. I am a better person because of my failures and disgraces.
Mick Jagger is in better shape than far too many NBA players. It's up in the air whether the same can be said of Keith Richards.
I was a skinny, scrawny guy. I stuttered horrendously, couldn't speak at all. I was a very shy, reserved player and a very shy, reserved person. I found a safe place in life in basketball.
Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.
I couldn't imagine not playing basketball. To me, basketball is what life is all about.
In basketball, you can be the greatest individual player in the world and still lose every game, because a team will always beat an individual.
Bill Russell was my favorite player of all-time.
If you're living for today, if you're only dreaming about yesterday, it doesn't work. You got to know that tomorrow is going to be better. Then you're on your way.
Health is a function of three things. 1. Luck 2. Genetics and 3. Choices in your lifestyle.
It's the most pleasurable experience in the world! When you're on a great team and you get hot, your teammates milk you dry - they wear you out and there's nothing like being on a great team.
I'm a lifelong stutterer.