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<span>College totals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-College_totals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Professional_career" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Professional_career"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Professional career</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Professional_career-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Professional career subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Professional_career-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Portland_Trail_Blazers_(1974–1979)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Portland_Trail_Blazers_(1974–1979)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Portland Trail Blazers (1974–1979)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Portland_Trail_Blazers_(1974–1979)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Injury-plagued_early_years_(1974–1976)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Injury-plagued_early_years_(1974–1976)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1</span> <span>Injury-plagued early years (1974–1976)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Injury-plagued_early_years_(1974–1976)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-First_championship_and_Finals_MVP_(1976–1977)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#First_championship_and_Finals_MVP_(1976–1977)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.2</span> <span>First championship and Finals MVP (1976–1977)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-First_championship_and_Finals_MVP_(1976–1977)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-MVP_campaign_and_holdout_(1977–1979)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#MVP_campaign_and_holdout_(1977–1979)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.3</span> <span>MVP campaign and holdout (1977–1979)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-MVP_campaign_and_holdout_(1977–1979)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-San_Diego_Clippers_(1979–1985)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#San_Diego_Clippers_(1979–1985)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>San Diego Clippers (1979–1985)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-San_Diego_Clippers_(1979–1985)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Boston_Celtics_(1985–1987)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Boston_Celtics_(1985–1987)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Boston Celtics (1985–1987)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Boston_Celtics_(1985–1987)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Second_championship_and_sixth_man_award_(1985–1986)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Second_championship_and_sixth_man_award_(1985–1986)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.1</span> <span>Second championship and sixth man award (1985–1986)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Second_championship_and_sixth_man_award_(1985–1986)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Injury-plagued_final_playing_year_(1986–1987)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Injury-plagued_final_playing_year_(1986–1987)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3.2</span> <span>Injury-plagued final playing year (1986–1987)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Injury-plagued_final_playing_year_(1986–1987)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> 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vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Legacy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Legacy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Legacy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Media_career" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Media_career"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Media career</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Media_career-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Personal_life" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Personal_life"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Personal life</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Personal_life-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Personal life 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</li> <li id="toc-Health_and_views" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Health_and_views"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.4</span> <span>Health and views</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Health_and_views-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Death" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Death"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.5</span> <span>Death</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Death-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-In_popular_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#In_popular_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>In popular culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_popular_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Awards" class="vector-toc-list-item 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</ul> </li> <li id="toc-Broadcasting" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Broadcasting"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3</span> <span>Broadcasting</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Broadcasting-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Honors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Honors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Honors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Honors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Career_statistics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Career_statistics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Career statistics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Career_statistics-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span 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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American basketball player and sportscaster (1952–2024)</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other people with similar names, see <a href="/wiki/William_Walton_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="William Walton (disambiguation)">William Walton (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist 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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard" style="width:26em"><caption class="infobox-title fn summary">Bill Walton</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_walton_blazers_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Walton seated in a Blazers jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Bill_walton_blazers_photo.jpg/220px-Bill_walton_blazers_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="312" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Bill_walton_blazers_photo.jpg/330px-Bill_walton_blazers_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Bill_walton_blazers_photo.jpg/440px-Bill_walton_blazers_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1007" data-file-height="1429" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Walton with the Portland Trail Blazers in 1977</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1952-11-05</span>)</span>November 5, 1952<br /><a href="/wiki/La_Mesa,_California" title="La Mesa, California">La Mesa, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">May 27, 2024<span style="display:none">(2024-05-27)</span> (aged&#160;71)<br /><a href="/wiki/San_Diego,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="San Diego, California">San Diego, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed height</th><td class="infobox-data">6&#160;ft 11&#160;in (2.11&#160;m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed weight</th><td class="infobox-data">210&#160;lb (95&#160;kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">High school</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Helix_High_School" title="Helix High School">Helix</a> (La Mesa, California)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball" title="UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball">UCLA</a> (1971–1974)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/NBA_draft" title="NBA draft">NBA draft</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_draft" title="1974 NBA draft">1974</a>: 1st round, <a href="/wiki/List_of_first_overall_NBA_draft_picks" title="List of first overall NBA draft picks">1st overall pick</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Selected by the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Playing career</th><td class="infobox-data">1974–1988</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Center_(basketball)" title="Center (basketball)">Center</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Number</th><td class="infobox-data">32, 5</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Career history<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_NBA_season" title="1974–75 NBA season">1974</a>–<a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_NBA_season" title="1978–79 NBA season">1979</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_NBA_season" title="1979–80 NBA season">1979</a>–<a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1985</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">San Diego / Los Angeles Clippers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_season" title="1985–86 NBA season">1985</a>–<a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1988</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left;"> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA champion">NBA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_Finals" title="1977 NBA Finals">1977</a>, <a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_Finals" title="1986 NBA Finals">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell_NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Finals MVP</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1978</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star">NBA All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1977 NBA All-Star Game">1977</a>, <a href="/wiki/1978_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1978 NBA All-Star Game">1978</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-NBA_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA First Team">All-NBA First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1978</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA Second Team">All-NBA Second Team</a> (1977)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Defensive_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Defensive First Team">NBA All-Defensive First Team</a> (1977, 1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award">NBA Sixth Man of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_season" title="1985–86 NBA season">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_rebounding_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual rebounding leaders">NBA rebounding leader</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_NBA_season" title="1976–77 NBA season">1977</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_blocks_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual blocks leaders">NBA blocks leader</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_NBA_season" title="1976–77 NBA season">1977</a>)</li> <li><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 32 <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers#Retired_numbers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">retired by Portland Trail Blazers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_anniversary_team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA anniversary team">NBA anniversary team</a> (<a href="/wiki/50_Greatest_Players_in_NBA_History" title="50 Greatest Players in NBA History">50th</a>, <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">75th</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_NCAA_Men%27s_Division_I_Basketball_champions" class="mw-redirect" title="List of NCAA Men&#39;s Division I Basketball champions">NCAA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1972_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball tournament">1972</a>, <a href="/wiki/1973_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="1973 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball tournament">1973</a>)</li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Final_Four_Most_Outstanding_Player" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player">NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player</a> (1972, 1973)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._men%27s_college_basketball_national_player_of_the_year_awards" title="List of U.S. men&#39;s college basketball national player of the year awards">National college player of the year</a> (1972–1974)</li> <li>3× Consensus first-team <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/1972_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1972 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">1972</a>–<a href="/wiki/1974_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1974 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">1974</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_E._Sullivan_Award" title="James E. Sullivan Award">James E. Sullivan Award</a> (1973)</li> <li>3× First-team <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-Pac-12_Conference_men%27s_basketball_teams" title="List of All-Pac-12 Conference men&#39;s basketball teams">All-Pac-8</a> (1972–1974)</li> <li><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 32 <a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_retired_numbers" title="UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball retired numbers">retired by UCLA Bruins</a></li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/Parade_All-America_Boys_Basketball_Team" title="Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team"><i>Parade</i> All-American</a> (1970)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career NBA statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Point_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Point (basketball)">Points</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">6,215 (13.3 ppg)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">4,923 (10.5 rpg)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">1,590 (3.4 apg)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nba.com/player/78450">Stats</a> at NBA.com</b>&#160;<span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q363246#P3647" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/waltobi01.html">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Basketball_Reference" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Reference">Basketball Reference</a></b>&#160;<span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q363246#P2685" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="font-weight:bold; background-color: #DCDCDC !important;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/bill-walton">Basketball Hall of Fame</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="font-weight:bold; background-color: #DCDCDC !important;"><a href="/wiki/Collegiate_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame">Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>William Theodore Walton III</b> (November 5, 1952 – May 27, 2024) was an American <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player and television <a href="/wiki/Sports_commentator" title="Sports commentator">sportscaster</a>. He played <a href="/wiki/College_basketball" title="College basketball">collegiately</a> for <a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball" title="UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball">UCLA Bruins</a> and professionally in the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA) for the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">San Diego / Los Angeles Clippers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>. He is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame</a> and the <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame">National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame</a>. </p><p>Walton rose to prominence in the early 1970s as UCLA's starting <a href="/wiki/Center_(basketball)" title="Center (basketball)">center</a> for coach <a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">John Wooden</a>. The 6-foot-11-inch (2.11&#160;m) Walton won three consecutive <a href="/wiki/List_of_U.S._men%27s_college_basketball_national_player_of_the_year_awards" title="List of U.S. men&#39;s college basketball national player of the year awards">national college player of the year</a> awards (1972–1974), while leading UCLA to <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" title="NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball tournament">NCAA championships</a> in 1972 and 1973 and an 88-game winning streak. After being selected as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_first_overall_NBA_draft_picks" title="List of first overall NBA draft picks">first overall pick</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_draft" title="1974 NBA draft">1974 NBA draft</a>, Walton led the <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a> to the team's first <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA championship</a> <a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_Finals" title="1977 NBA Finals">in 1977</a>, earning the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award</a>. The following season, Walton was the 1978 <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> (MVP). </p><p>Walton's professional career, however, was significantly hampered by foot injuries, requiring numerous surgeries (Walton underwent 37 orthopedic surgeries in his lifetime).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton played in 468 out of 1,148 regular season games across his 14-year NBA career.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After his MVP season, Walton sat out the 1978–79 season and was then signed by the Clippers, for whom he played four injury-plagued seasons. His career was rehabilitated during two seasons with the Celtics at the end of his career. Playing as a backup center behind <a href="/wiki/Robert_Parish" title="Robert Parish">Robert Parish</a>, Walton earned the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award">NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award</a> in the 1985–86 season, winning his <a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_Finals" title="1986 NBA Finals">second NBA championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was named to the <a href="/wiki/50_Greatest_Players_in_NBA_History" title="50 Greatest Players in NBA History">NBA's 50th</a> and <a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">75th anniversary teams</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-top50_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-top50-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-top75_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-top75-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After retiring from the NBA, Walton overcame stuttering and embarked on a second career as a sportscaster, working both as a studio analyst and color commentator with several networks and teams. He earned an <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a> in 1991. Walton was a fan of the <a href="/wiki/Grateful_Dead" title="Grateful Dead">Grateful Dead</a>, as a self-described "<a href="/wiki/Deadhead" title="Deadhead">Deadhead</a>", and often mentioned them in his broadcasts. He hosted several podcasts and satellite radio programs featuring the music of the Grateful Dead. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton was born and raised in <a href="/wiki/La_Mesa,_California" title="La Mesa, California">La Mesa, California</a>, the son of Gloria Anne (<a href="/wiki/Maiden_and_married_names" title="Maiden and married names">née</a> Hickey) and William Theodore "Ted" Walton Jr. He was raised with siblings <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Walton_(American_football)" title="Bruce Walton (American football)">Bruce</a>, Cathy, and Andy. The Walton home was on a hillside on Colorado Avenue, just below <a href="/wiki/Lake_Murray_(California)" title="Lake Murray (California)">Lake Murray</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-papanek_10151979_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-papanek_10151979-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton's father Ted was a music teacher and social worker and his mother Gloria, a librarian. His parents had interests in art, literature, politics, and music. Walton took music lessons, and although his parents were not sports-oriented, Walton followed in the footsteps of his older brother Bruce, who had gravitated toward sports. When the Walton children were in junior high and high school, their father formed an informal family band: Bruce played trombone, Bill played baritone horn, Andy played the saxophone, and Cathy played drums (or flute or tuba).<sup id="cite_ref-Reed-1972_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reed-1972-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton first played organized basketball under Frank "Rocky" Graciano, who coached at Walton's Catholic elementary school.<sup id="cite_ref-Reed-1972_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reed-1972-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton said that Graciano "made it [basketball] fun and really emphasized the joy of playing the team game. 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."<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="High_school_career">High school career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: High school career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton played high school basketball at <a href="/wiki/Helix_High_School" title="Helix High School">Helix High School</a> in La Mesa alongside his brother <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Walton_(American_football)" title="Bruce Walton (American football)">Bruce</a>, who was one year older at 6&#160;ft 6&#160;in (1.98&#160;m) and 250 pounds (113&#160;kg) (he was a star football player as well). During games with the two Waltons on the court, any tough physical treatment laid out on Bill would be matched back by Bruce in turn.<sup id="cite_ref-Lex-2014_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lex-2014-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"When those opposing teams would try to get physical with me, Bruce would do whatever it took to protect me," Walton recalled. "He went on to play for the <a href="/wiki/1975_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1975 Dallas Cowboys season">Dallas Cowboys</a>. Bruce and I are the only brother combination in history to ever play in the <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_X" title="Super Bowl X">Super Bowl</a> and to win the <a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_Finals" title="1977 NBA Finals">NBA championship</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-Lex-2014_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lex-2014-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"When they would begin to rough up Bill, I would look at coach and he would give me a nod." recalled Bruce. "Yes," said Gloria Walton, "then when the referee wasn't looking, Bruce would give the player an elbow and let him know that the skinny guy was his kid brother."<sup id="cite_ref-si.com_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-si.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton's struggle with injury and pain began while at Helix, where he broke an ankle, a leg, several bones in his feet, and underwent knee surgery.<sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Before his sophomore season, Walton underwent surgery to repair torn cartilage on his left knee. Because of his recovery from the knee surgery, Walton played most of his sophomore year on the junior varsity team. Coach Gordon Nash promoted him to the varsity team the end of the season. But, he played in only six games and did not start any of them.<sup id="cite_ref-si.com_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-si.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between his sophomore and junior years of high school (age 15–16), Walton grew from 6&#160;ft 1&#160;in (1.85&#160;m) to 6&#160;ft 7&#160;in (2.01&#160;m).<sup id="cite_ref-si.com_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-si.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Coach Nash played Bill and Bruce Walton together in the paint. Bill was taller, but frail as he had not filled out his growing frame. Bill was unable to play a complete game without resting. "He would simply get too tired", recalled Nash. "When that happened, he'd tell me and I'd take him out."<sup id="cite_ref-si.com_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-si.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While Walton was in high school in <a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_NBA_season" title="1967–68 NBA season">1967</a>, the <a href="/wiki/1967_NBA_expansion_draft" title="1967 NBA expansion draft">NBA expansion</a> <a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_San_Diego_Rockets_season" title="1967–68 San Diego Rockets season">San Diego Rockets</a> came to town. The Rockets had no set practice facility and would often play pick-up games at Helix High School. Rocket players learned that to get into the Helix gym they could call the teenage Walton, who had his own gym key. Walton recalled <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Elvin Hayes</a> calling and telling his mother, "Tell Billy, Big E is calling and we need him to open the gym tonight. I said, 'Mom, that's Big E! Give me the phone!' I was never so embarrassed in my life. Elvin and I are still close friends. All of those guys, all still my friends to this very day."<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"We had the best gym in San Diego and all the Rockets players wanted to go there," Walton reflected. "They had some great teams with Elvin Hayes and <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Murphy" title="Calvin Murphy">Calvin Murphy</a> and future head coaches and broadcasters such as <a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Pat Riley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Adelman" title="Rick Adelman">Rick Adelman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Tomjanovich" title="Rudy Tomjanovich">Rudy Tomjanovich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Barnett_(basketball)" title="Jim Barnett (basketball)">Jim Barnett</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Stu_Lantz" title="Stu Lantz">Stu Lantz</a>. All these guys treated me—little Billy—like I was part of the team. They couldn't have been nicer, and I became their friend."<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Championships_and_national_records">Championships and national records</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Championships and national records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton overcame all obstacles and led Helix to 49 consecutive victories in his two varsity seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-sandiegomagazine.com_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sandiegomagazine.com-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Helix won the <a href="/wiki/California_Interscholastic_Federation" title="California Interscholastic Federation">California Interscholastic Federation</a> (CIF) Championship in both 1969 and 1970, finishing 29–2 in 1968–69 and 33–0 in 1969–70.<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com1_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-si.com_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-si.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He graduated at about 6&#160;ft 11&#160;in (2.11&#160;m) tall.<sup id="cite_ref-papanek_10151979_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-papanek_10151979-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton averaged 29 points and 25 rebounds, as Helix finished 33–0 in his senior season.<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com1_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a senior in 1969–70, Walton made 384 of 490 shot attempts, 78.3 percent, still the all-time national record.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, Walton's 825 rebounds that season ranks No 3 all-time.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His 25.0 rebounds per game in a season ranks <abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> 7 all-time.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1970, Walton was featured in "Faces in the Crowd" in the January 26 issue of <i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Illustrated" title="Sports Illustrated">Sports Illustrated</a></i>, his first national media recognition.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"It was a dream come true to be a part of a special team," Walton said. "Helix is where it all began. It was a humbling honor and privilege to be on the same squad as true legends Monroe Nash, Wilbur Strong, Phil Edwards, and Bruce Menser. I'm the luckiest guy on earth."<sup id="cite_ref-sandiegomagazine.com_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sandiegomagazine.com-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Naismith_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a> Coach <a href="/wiki/Denny_Crum" title="Denny Crum">Denny Crum</a>, then an assistant coach at <a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="UCLA Bruins basketball">University of California, Los Angeles</a> (UCLA) under <a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">John Wooden</a>, was sent to watch Walton play. Crum first saw Walton in 1968 as a high school junior and was at first dubious when hearing of Walton, but went to scout him anyway. "I came back and told Coach Wooden that this Walton kid was the best high school player I'd ever seen," Crum recalled.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: College career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_(2).jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Walton on the court with his arms extended" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%282%29.jpeg/170px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%282%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="170" height="201" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%282%29.jpeg/255px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%282%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%282%29.jpeg/340px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%282%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1947" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Bill Walton playing for UCLA</figcaption></figure> <p>Beginning in elementary and high school, Walton had loyally followed UCLA's basketball team on the radio. He was recruited by many colleges, but quickly accepted UCLA's scholarship offer to play basketball for the Bruins and Coach Wooden. Wooden became a lifetime mentor to Walton.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Said Walton of Coach Wooden: "I was John Wooden's easiest recruit. I became his worst nightmare. I drove the poor guy to an early grave when he was 99. I had three different periods of my life in my relationship with him: (1) when I was a high school student and he was recruiting me; (2) when I played for him when I was 17 to 21; (3) and then 36 years of being his friend. I had no idea what we had at UCLA. I thought everybody had the same thing: great parents, great schools, great neighborhoods, great colleges, great coaches. Then I joined the NBA. And I realized immediately that I had just absolutely blown this whole deal with John Wooden. And so I spent the rest of my life, first of all, trying to make it up to him; and second of all, no longer [bringing] consternation into his life."<sup id="cite_ref-GQ.com-2016_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GQ.com-2016-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton played for UCLA under Coach Wooden from 1971 to 1974. His older brother Bruce played football at UCLA, enrolling a year ahead of Bill. Bill Walton led the Bruins to two consecutive 30–0 seasons and the NCAA men's basketball record 88-game winning streak. The UCLA streak contributed to a personal winning streak of 142 games that lasted almost five years, in which Walton's high school, UCLA freshman (freshmen were ineligible for the varsity at that time) and UCLA varsity teams did not lose a game from the middle of his junior year of high school to the middle of his senior year in college.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Freshman_season_(1970–1971)"><span id="Freshman_season_.281970.E2.80.931971.29"></span>Freshman season (1970–1971)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Freshman season (1970–1971)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to joining the varsity team, Walton (18.1 ppg, 68.6% field goal accuracy), along with <a href="/wiki/Greg_Lee_(basketball)" title="Greg Lee (basketball)">Greg Lee</a> (17.9 ppg) and <a href="/wiki/Jamaal_Wilkes" title="Jamaal Wilkes">Keith Wilkes</a> (20.0 ppg), was a member of the 20–0 1970–71 UCLA freshman team. </p><p>The varsity UCLA team, led by seniors <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Sidney Wicks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Rowe" title="Curtis Rowe">Curtis Rowe</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Patterson_(basketball)" title="Steve Patterson (basketball)">Steve Patterson</a> defeated <a href="/wiki/Villanova_Wildcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Villanova Wildcats men&#39;s basketball">Villanova</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1971_NCAA_University_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1971 NCAA University Division basketball tournament">1971 NCAA Championship Game</a> for UCLA's 5th consecutive NCAA title.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After Walton initially refused to cut his hair as an incoming freshman, Coach Wooden told Walton "we'll miss you." Walton then rode his bike to a nearby barber.<sup id="cite_ref-Powell-2014_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Powell-2014-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sophomore_season_(1971–1972)"><span id="Sophomore_season_.281971.E2.80.931972.29"></span>Sophomore season (1971–1972)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Sophomore season (1971–1972)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 1971–72 UCLA basketball team had a record of 30–0, winning its games by an average margin of more than 30 points, averaging 94.6 points to opponents' 64.3. With Walton playing alongside <a href="/wiki/Henry_Bibby" title="Henry Bibby">Henry Bibby</a>, <a href="/wiki/Larry_Farmer_(basketball)" title="Larry Farmer (basketball)">Larry Farmer</a>, Wilkes, Lee, and <a href="/wiki/Swen_Nater" title="Swen Nater">Swen Nater</a>, UCLA finished 14–0 in the <a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Conference" title="Pac-12 Conference">Pac 8 Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 25-team <a href="/wiki/1972_NCAA_University_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1972 NCAA University Division basketball tournament">1972 NCAA tournament</a>, UCLA defeated <a href="/wiki/Weber_State_Wildcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Weber State Wildcats men&#39;s basketball">Weber State</a> 90–58. They defeated <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_State_49ers_men%27s_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Beach State 49ers men&#39;s basketball">Long Beach State</a> and coach <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Tarkanian" title="Jerry Tarkanian">Jerry Tarkanian</a> in the Western Regional final 73–57 to reach the Final Four. Playing 20 minutes due to foul trouble, Walton had four points and 12 rebounds in the victory over Weber State, taking only one shot. He had 19 points and 11 rebounds against Long Beach State.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sports-Reference.com_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sports-Reference.com-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1972 Final Four, Walton had 33 points and 21 rebounds, on 11 of 13 shooting and 11 of 12 free-throws, against <a href="/wiki/Louisville_Cardinals_men%27s_basketball" title="Louisville Cardinals men&#39;s basketball">Louisville</a> in the NCAA semifinal, as UCLA won 96–77. In the NCAA championship game, he had 24 points and 20 rebounds in the Bruins' 81–76 victory over Florida State. Walton was named the 1972 <a href="/wiki/NCAA_basketball_tournament_Most_Outstanding_Player" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player">NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sports-Reference.com_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sports-Reference.com-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Overall, in 30 games in 1971–72, Walton averaged 21.1 points and 15.5 rebounds, shooting 64.0% from the field. He was named first-team All-American with <a href="/wiki/Jim_Chones" title="Jim Chones">Jim Chones</a> of <a href="/wiki/Marquette_University" title="Marquette University">Marquette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bo_Lamar" title="Bo Lamar">Bo Lamar</a> of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Louisiana_at_Lafayette" title="University of Louisiana at Lafayette">Louisiana-Lafayette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ed_Ratleff" title="Ed Ratleff">Ed Ratleff</a> of Long Beach State, and <a href="/wiki/Tom_Riker" title="Tom Riker">Tom Riker</a> of <a href="/wiki/University_of_South_Carolina" title="University of South Carolina">South Carolina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Junior_season_(1972–1973)"><span id="Junior_season_.281972.E2.80.931973.29"></span>Junior season (1972–1973)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Junior season (1972–1973)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1973_UCLA_basketball_NCAA_champions.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/1973_UCLA_basketball_NCAA_champions.JPG/220px-1973_UCLA_basketball_NCAA_champions.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="245" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/1973_UCLA_basketball_NCAA_champions.JPG/330px-1973_UCLA_basketball_NCAA_champions.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/1973_UCLA_basketball_NCAA_champions.JPG/440px-1973_UCLA_basketball_NCAA_champions.JPG 2x" data-file-width="851" data-file-height="948" /></a><figcaption>1973 UCLA yearbook, Southern Campus. 1973 UCLA basketball NCAA champions, Walton in back middle.</figcaption></figure> <p>UCLA again finished 30–0 overall and 14–0 in the Pac-8 conference in 1972–73, winning its games by an average margin of more than 20 points, averaging 81.3 points to their opponents' 60.1.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com2_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 25-team <a href="/wiki/1973_NCAA_University_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1973 NCAA University Division basketball tournament">1973 NCAA tournament</a>, UCLA defeated <a href="/wiki/Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_men%27s_basketball" title="Arizona State Sun Devils men&#39;s basketball">Arizona State</a> 98–81 and then <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Dons_men%27s_basketball" title="San Francisco Dons men&#39;s basketball">San Francisco</a> in the West Regional Final 54–39 to reach the Final Four. Walton had 28 points and 14 rebounds against Arizona State, on 13 of 18 shooting, and 9 points and 14 rebounds against San Francisco, taking only 7 shots.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com3_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com3-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com2_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1973 Final Four, the Bruins won the national semifinal 70–59 over <a href="/wiki/Indiana_Hoosiers_men%27s_basketball" title="Indiana Hoosiers men&#39;s basketball">Indiana</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame">Hall of Fame</a> coach <a href="/wiki/Bob_Knight" title="Bob Knight">Bob Knight</a>. Walton had 14 points, seven rebounds, and nine assists against Indiana.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com3_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com3-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com2_32-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com2-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/1973_NCAA_University_Division_Basketball_Championship_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="1973 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship Game">1973 NCAA title game</a> against <a href="/wiki/Memphis_Tigers_men%27s_basketball" title="Memphis Tigers men&#39;s basketball">Memphis State</a>, Walton had arguably the best individual performance in an NCAA championship game, which was the first held on Monday night. At the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Arena" title="St. Louis Arena">St. Louis Arena</a> on March&#160;26, Walton scored 44 points on near-perfect 21 of 22 shooting. He added 13 rebounds, two assists, and one block, to lead the Bruins to a seventh straight title, 87–66 over Memphis State; the Tigers were led by head coach <a href="/wiki/Gene_Bartow" title="Gene Bartow">Gene Bartow</a> (who replaced Wooden at UCLA three years later),<sup id="cite_ref-sivinmpt_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sivinmpt-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with players <a href="/wiki/Larry_Kenon" title="Larry Kenon">Larry Kenon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Larry_Finch" title="Larry Finch">Larry Finch</a>. Walton set the record for most points in an NCAA championship game, which still stands, and was the tournament's <a href="/wiki/NCAA_basketball_tournament_Most_Outstanding_Player" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player">most outstanding player</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com3_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com3-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-espn.com1_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton was hurt and left the game for the final time, with UCLA leading 75–62 and just under three minutes remaining. Playing with four personal fouls, Walton fell hard to the floor on a play and injured his left knee and ankle. He then limped off the floor, receiving an ovation from the 19,301 fans.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"I don't think anything ever meant as much to me as playing UCLA and one of John Wooden's best teams for the national championship", Bartow said in 1993. "We were able to go right through the press." At halftime, the game was tied 39–39. Bartow added, "I felt very good at halftime, very good. But to win, we also felt we had to control Walton. We couldn't let him dominate the game. Obviously, we didn't do a good job of that. Bill Walton probably had one of the best games anybody ever had in the history of college basketball."<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"Coach Wooden looked at me and said, 'Walton, I used to think you were a good player&#160;until you missed that one shot,<span style="padding-right:.15em;">'</span>" Walton said. </p><p>Overall in <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1972–73 UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball team">1972–73</a>, Walton averaged 20.4 points and 16.9 rebounds in 30 games on 65.0% shooting, as UCLA again finished 30–0 (14–0 in the Pac-8 conference). Walton was a consensus <a href="/wiki/1973_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1973 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a> alongside <a href="/wiki/Ernie_DiGregorio" title="Ernie DiGregorio">Ernie DiGregorio</a> of <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Providence_Friars_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1972–73 Providence Friars men&#39;s basketball team">Providence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ed_Ratleff" title="Ed Ratleff">Ed Ratleff</a> of <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach_State_Beach_men%27s_basketball" title="Long Beach State Beach men&#39;s basketball">Long Beach State</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">David Thompson</a> of <a href="/wiki/NC_State_Wolfpack_men%27s_basketball" title="NC State Wolfpack men&#39;s basketball">North Carolina State</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kermit_Washington" title="Kermit Washington">Kermit Washington</a> of <a href="/wiki/American_Eagles_men%27s_basketball" title="American Eagles men&#39;s basketball">American</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com_28-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton's political personality was alive in his collegiate years on the UCLA campus.<sup id="cite_ref-cbcout_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbcout-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "One of the saddest days for Coach Wooden was the day he came down and had to bail me out of jail after I got arrested in the anti-<a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam</a> (War) protest. He said, 'Bill, I know you feel very strongly about this, but I just don't think that you getting arrested and taking part in this demonstration is what it's all about,'" recalled Walton.<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com1_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"I had no problem with him during the season," Wooden said of Walton's college days. "Off the floor I worried. I worried when he was thrown in jail with the group that took over the <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles#Campus" title="University of California, Los Angeles">administration</a> building, I worried when he stopped traffic on <a href="/wiki/Wilshire_Boulevard" title="Wilshire Boulevard">Wilshire Boulevard</a>, and when he interrupted classes giving his views on the Vietnam War."<sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Senior_season_(1973–1974)"><span id="Senior_season_.281973.E2.80.931974.29"></span>Senior season (1973–1974)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Senior season (1973–1974)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_Walton_1974_cropped.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Bill_Walton_1974_cropped.JPG/170px-Bill_Walton_1974_cropped.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="344" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/76/Bill_Walton_1974_cropped.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="239" data-file-height="484" /></a><figcaption>Walton during the 1974 season</figcaption></figure> <p>In Walton's senior year, UCLA's 88-game winning streak ended with a 71–70 loss at <a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_men%27s_basketball" title="Notre Dame Fighting Irish men&#39;s basketball">Notre Dame</a> on January 19, 1974. Walton played wearing a back brace, as he had suffered a major back injury in a fall against <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Cougars_men%27s_basketball" title="Washington State Cougars men&#39;s basketball">Washington State</a> the week before. He was undercut by a Washington State player and broke two bones in his spine, which remained damaged until corrective surgery in 2009. He missed three games. But, he made 12 of his first 13 shots and the Bruins led Notre Dame by 17 points at halftime. UCLA was leading 70–59 with 3½ minutes remaining. However, they were outscored 12–0, missing six consecutive shots with four turnovers. As was his belief, Wooden did not call time-outs late in games and stuck with the strategy. The Irish made six shots in a row, winning on Dwight Clay's shot with 29 seconds left, as Notre Dame prevailed 71–70. Walton, who missed a 12-foot shot off an inbounds pass to win the game as time expired, finished with 24 points and nine rebounds. He said of his efforts that day, "A complete failure on all levels, particularly as a human being. A disgrace to the game of basketball, a disgrace to sport."<sup id="cite_ref-foxnews.com_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-foxnews.com-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Powell-2014_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Powell-2014-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A week later, the Bruins beat the Fighting Irish 94–75 at home.<sup id="cite_ref-foxnews.com_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-foxnews.com-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later in the season, UCLA dropped consecutive games in consecutive days at Oregon and Oregon State,<sup id="cite_ref-ncaa.com_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncaa.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> nicknamed "the Lost Weekend".<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "There were so many problems", Walton said of the losses. "Injuries [he missed games with a bad back]. Team chemistry. It was just a nightmare."<sup id="cite_ref-ncaa.com_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncaa.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>UCLA finished 26–4 and 12–2 in the Pac 8 Conference, with Walton playing alongside <a href="/wiki/Keith_Wilkes" class="mw-redirect" title="Keith Wilkes">Keith Wilkes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Meyers_(basketball)" title="Dave Meyers (basketball)">David Myers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Marques Johnson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com4_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com4-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 25 team <a href="/wiki/1974_NCAA_Division_I_basketball_tournament" title="1974 NCAA Division I basketball tournament">1974 NCAA tournament</a>, UCLA defeated <a href="/wiki/Dayton_Flyers_men%27s_basketball" title="Dayton Flyers men&#39;s basketball">Dayton</a> 111–100, in a game where Walton had 27 points and 19 rebounds. UCLA next defeated San Francisco 83–60 in the Western Regional Final to reach the Final Four. Walton tallied 17 points, nine rebounds, and four assists against San Francisco.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com5_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com5-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1974 Final Four, UCLA's record seven consecutive national titles was broken. <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_State_Wolfpack_men%27s_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="North Carolina State Wolfpack men&#39;s basketball">North Carolina State</a> defeated the Bruins 80–77 in double overtime in the NCAA semi-finals. Walton played 50 minutes and scored 29 points, adding 18 rebounds and 4 assists in the loss. The <a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1973–74 UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball team">UCLA</a>–<a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_NC_State_Wolfpack_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1973–74 NC State Wolfpack men&#39;s basketball team">North Carolina State</a> game was No. 13 on <i><a href="/wiki/USA_Today" title="USA Today">USA Today</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;</span>s list of the greatest NCAA tournament games of all time. Walton called the game the most disappointing outcome of his entire basketball career, as UCLA had a 5-point lead late in regulation and a 7-point lead in the 2nd overtime, before NC State with David Thompson rallied to win, 80–77.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com5_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com5-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"David Thompson's a great champion. He is a wonderful person and a very special human being", Walton said. "He was really fun to play against. He was a dynamic big moment guy, and I just wish I could have risen to the occasion."<sup id="cite_ref-ncaa.com_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncaa.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"That failure has plagued me, and will, it is a stigma on my soul, and there's no way I can get rid of it." Walton said of the loss, "We could have, we should have won them all, and we didn't get it done. And when you're in that position, it's the worst feeling in the world. That's the timelessness of pain and suffering; the agonizing, the reflection and the endless questioning of yourself. When you're right there and it's there for you and the whole world is watching, and it's recorded as history that can never be changed, that is a terribly heavy burden."<sup id="cite_ref-ncaa.com_41-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncaa.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>UCLA had to come back and play in the NCAA 3rd place game, in which they eventually defeated Kansas. "I didn't want to play and I told Coach Wooden that. We had a bitter argument over that, and I lost that argument, too", said Walton, who took only three shots as UCLA had a 78–61 win. He played 20 minutes in his last game for UCLA and Coach Wooden. "Twenty minutes too much", he said.<sup id="cite_ref-ncaa.com_41-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncaa.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Overall, as a senior, Walton averaged 19.3 points, 14.7 rebounds, and 5.5 assists.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com4_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com4-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was named 1st Team All-American alongside <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Barnes" title="Marvin Barnes">Marvin Barnes</a> of Providence, <a href="/wiki/John_Shumate" title="John Shumate">John Shumate</a> of Notre Dame, David Thompson of North Carolina State, and teammate Wilkes of UCLA.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College_totals">College totals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: College totals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_(1).jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%281%29.jpeg/170px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%281%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="170" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%281%29.jpeg/255px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%281%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%281%29.jpeg/340px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_UCLA_%281%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1771" data-file-height="2200" /></a><figcaption>Bill Walton – UCLA, 1974</figcaption></figure> <p>In his 87 career games at UCLA, Walton shot 65.1% from the field, averaging 20.3 points, 15.7 rebounds, and 5.5 assists. UCLA was 86–4 in Walton's three seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton was the 1973 recipient of the <a href="/wiki/James_E._Sullivan_Award" title="James E. Sullivan Award">James E. Sullivan Award</a> as the top amateur athlete in the United States. Walton also received the <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson_Trophy" title="Oscar Robertson Trophy">USBWA College Player of the Year</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith College Player of the Year</a> as the top college basketball player in 1972, 1973, and 1974. He earned Academic All-American honors in 1972, 1973 and 1974. Some college basketball historians rate Walton as the greatest who ever played at the college level.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton left UCLA to begin a new life in professional basketball and kept a lifetime friendship with Coach Wooden. "Coach Wooden never talked about winning and losing, but rather about the effort to win. He rarely talked about basketball, but generally about life. He never talked about strategy, statistics or plays, but rather about people and character. Coach Wooden never tired of telling us that once you become a good person, then you have a chance of becoming a good basketball player."<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Portland_Trail_Blazers_(1974–1979)"><span id="Portland_Trail_Blazers_.281974.E2.80.931979.29"></span>Portland Trail Blazers (1974–1979)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Portland Trail Blazers (1974–1979)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Injury-plagued_early_years_(1974–1976)"><span id="Injury-plagued_early_years_.281974.E2.80.931976.29"></span>Injury-plagued early years (1974–1976)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Injury-plagued early years (1974–1976)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_Trail_Blazers_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_Trail_Blazers_%282%29.jpg/175px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_Trail_Blazers_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="175" height="263" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_Trail_Blazers_%282%29.jpg/263px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_Trail_Blazers_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_Trail_Blazers_%282%29.jpg/350px-Bill_Walton_%E2%80%93_Trail_Blazers_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1501" /></a><figcaption>Walton in 1975</figcaption></figure> <p>Walton was drafted by the <a href="/wiki/American_Basketball_Association" title="American Basketball Association">American Basketball Association</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Chaparrals" title="Dallas Chaparrals">Dallas Chaparrals</a> in the 1973 <a href="/wiki/ABA_draft" class="mw-redirect" title="ABA draft">ABA draft</a> as an underclassman in an attempt to lure him from UCLA. In the locker room after the 1973 Championship game, Coach Wooden introduced Walton to representatives of the ABA, who hoped to convince him to turn pro. "Of which I had no interest in doing", Walton said.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1974, the ABA's <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Sails" class="mw-redirect" title="San Diego Sails">San Diego Conquistadors</a> tried to persuade Walton to sign with them, after drafting him in the 1974 ABA draft. San Diego had also signed <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Wilt Chamberlain</a> as a player-coach as further incentive. Walton was not swayed.<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-databasebasketball_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-databasebasketball-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton was the number one overall pick by the NBA's <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">Portland Trail Blazers</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_draft" title="1974 NBA draft">1974 NBA draft</a>. Walton signed with the Trail Blazers.<sup id="cite_ref-databasebasketball_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-databasebasketball-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton's first two seasons in Portland were marred by chronic foot injuries. In addition, during his first two years, Walton badly sprained an ankle, broke his left wrist twice, dislocated two toes, dislocated two fingers, broke a toe and injured his leg in a jeep accident.<sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a rookie in 1974–75, Walton averaged a double-double 12.8 points, 12.6 rebounds, 4.8 assists, and 2.7 blocks in 35 games. The Trail Blazers with <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Petrie" title="Geoff Petrie">Geoff Petrie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Sidney Wicks</a>, and <a href="/wiki/LaRue_Martin" title="LaRue Martin">LaRue Martin</a> finished 38–44 under player/coach <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Lenny Wilkens</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1975–76, Walton averaged 16.1 points, 13.4 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 1.6 blocks in 51 games as Portland, with rookies <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gross" title="Bob Gross">Bob Gross</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Hollins" title="Lionel Hollins">Lionel Hollins</a>, finished 37–45.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="First_championship_and_Finals_MVP_(1976–1977)"><span id="First_championship_and_Finals_MVP_.281976.E2.80.931977.29"></span>First championship and Finals MVP (1976–1977)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: First championship and Finals MVP (1976–1977)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_Walton_and_Jack_Ramsay.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Bill_Walton_and_Jack_Ramsay.jpeg/220px-Bill_Walton_and_Jack_Ramsay.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Bill_Walton_and_Jack_Ramsay.jpeg/330px-Bill_Walton_and_Jack_Ramsay.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Bill_Walton_and_Jack_Ramsay.jpeg/440px-Bill_Walton_and_Jack_Ramsay.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1392" data-file-height="1698" /></a><figcaption>Walton and Portland coach <a href="/wiki/Jack_Ramsay" title="Jack Ramsay">Jack Ramsay</a> holding the <a href="/wiki/Larry_O%27Brien_Championship_Trophy" title="Larry O&#39;Brien Championship Trophy">NBA championship trophy</a> in 1977</figcaption></figure> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_NBA_season" title="1976–77 NBA season">1976–77 season</a> Walton played in 65 games and, spurred by new head coach <a href="/wiki/Jack_Ramsay" title="Jack Ramsay">Jack Ramsay</a>, Walton and a newly acquired <a href="/wiki/1976_ABA_dispersal_draft" title="1976 ABA dispersal draft">ABA draftee</a> in <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Lucas" title="Maurice Lucas">Maurice Lucas</a>, the <a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1976–77 Portland Trail Blazers season">Trail Blazers</a> became the Cinderella team of the NBA. In a pre-season meeting with his new coach, Walton had advised Ramsay, "Coach, don't assume we know anything."<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com2_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com2-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton led the NBA in both rebounds per game (14.4) and blocked shots per game (3.2) as he was selected to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">NBA All-Star Game</a>, but did not participate due to an injury. Walton was named to the <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Defensive_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Defensive First Team">NBA All-Defensive First Team</a> and the <a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA Second Team">All-NBA Second Team</a> for his regular-season accomplishments. He averaged 18.6 points, 14.4 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 3.2 blocks and Portland finished 49–33.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com3_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com3-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1977 postseason, Walton led #3 seed Portland to series victories over the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a> with <a href="/wiki/Artis_Gilmore" title="Artis Gilmore">Artis Gilmore</a> (2–1) and the <a href="/wiki/Denver_Nuggets" title="Denver Nuggets">Denver Nuggets</a> with <a href="/wiki/Dan_Issel" title="Dan Issel">Dan Issel</a> (4–2). He averaged 17.3 points, 12.3 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 4.3 blocks in the first round series against the Bulls. In the Nuggets series Walton averaged 17.5 points, 13.0 rebounds, 6.2 assists, and 3.0 blocks.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com3_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com3-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a 4–0 series sweep of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a> in the 1977 Western Conference finals, Walton averaged 19.3 points, 14.8 rebounds, 5.8 assists, and 2.3 blocks playing against fellow UCLA alum <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Kareem Abdul-Jabbar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That season, Abdul-Jabbar won the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA's Most Valuable Player award</a>; Walton finished second.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Portland matched up in the <a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_Finals" title="1977 NBA Finals">1977 NBA Finals</a> against the favored <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a>. After losing the first two games, the Blazers won four straight to win the NBA championship. Walton scored 20 points and grabbed 23 rebounds in the clinching Game 6 victory,<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com4_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com4-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-espn.com2_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com2-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and was named the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Finals Most Valuable Player award">Finals MVP</a> with averages of 18.5 points, 19.0 rebounds, 5.2 assists, 1.0 steals, and 3.7 blocks,<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com2_55-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com2-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com4_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com4-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which prompted Philadelphia 76ers coach <a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Gene Shue</a> to comment after the series: "Bill Walton is the best player for a big man who ever played the game of basketball."<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="MVP_campaign_and_holdout_(1977–1979)"><span id="MVP_campaign_and_holdout_.281977.E2.80.931979.29"></span>MVP campaign and holdout (1977–1979)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: MVP campaign and holdout (1977–1979)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following season, the 1977–78 Trail Blazers won 50 of their first 60 games, as Walton averaged 18.9 points, 13.2 rebounds, 5.0 assists, and 2.5 blocks in 58 games. Walton then suffered a broken foot, ending his regular season. During this time, he befriended the controversial writer <a href="/wiki/Jack_Scott_(sportswriter)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jack Scott (sportswriter)">Jack Scott</a>, who wrote and published a book about him in 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton nonetheless won the 1978 <a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player" title="NBA Most Valuable Player">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> award and the <i><a href="/wiki/Sporting_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Sporting News">Sporting News</a></i> NBA MVP, as well. Walton played in his only <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">NBA All-Star Game</a> in 1978 and was named to both the NBA's First All-Defensive Team and the All-NBA First Team.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Portland finished the regular season 58–24 and Walton returned for the <a href="/wiki/1978_NBA_playoffs" title="1978 NBA playoffs">1978 NBA playoffs</a>. He was injured and lost for the remainder of the playoffs in the second game of the first-round series against the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_SuperSonics" title="Seattle SuperSonics">Seattle SuperSonics</a>. After having received a painkilling injection to play, X-rays taken after Game 2 revealed the navicular bone below Walton's left ankle was broken. Portland lost the series to Seattle in six games. Walton would never play for the Trail Blazers again.<sup id="cite_ref-Love-2007_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Love-2007-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com5_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com5-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the off-season, Walton demanded to be traded, citing unethical and incompetent treatment of his and other players' injuries by the Blazers' front office. He did not get his wish and sat out the entire <a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_NBA_season" title="1978–79 NBA season">1979 season</a> in protest. Walton eventually signed with the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">San Diego Clippers</a> when he became a free agent in 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-Love-2007_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Love-2007-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In five seasons with Portland, Walton played in 209 games, averaging a <a href="/wiki/Double-double" title="Double-double">double-double</a> of 17.1 points and 13.5 rebounds, with 4.4 assists and 2.6 blocks.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="San_Diego_Clippers_(1979–1985)"><span id="San_Diego_Clippers_.281979.E2.80.931985.29"></span>San Diego Clippers (1979–1985)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: San Diego Clippers (1979–1985)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On May 13, 1979, Walton signed as a veteran free agent with the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers#1978–1984:_San_Diego_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">San Diego Clippers</a>; the Portland Trail Blazers received <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kunnert" title="Kevin Kunnert">Kevin Kunnert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kermit_Washington" title="Kermit Washington">Kermit Washington</a> and a 1980 first-round draft pick (<a href="/wiki/Mike_Gminski" title="Mike Gminski">Mike Gminski</a> was later selected) as compensation ordered by the NBA. Walton reportedly agreed to a seven-year, $7 million contract.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Due to injuries, Walton spent more time on the disabled list than on the <a href="/wiki/Basketball_court" title="Basketball court">court</a> with his hometown team. In his first season with San Diego, Walton played 14 games for the Clippers in the <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_NBA_season" title="1979–80 NBA season">1979–80 season</a>. Walton re-fractured the navicular bone in the fourth 1979 exhibition game and subsequently missed all of the 1980–81 and 1981–82 seasons, undergoing several surgeries on his injured foot. Walton ignored doctors who said he would never play again and underwent surgery to restructure his left foot in 1981. His high arch, which made the foot bones susceptible to breaking, was lowered to relieve the stress on the bones.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following extensive rehabilitation, which included biking and sand volleyball, Walton's foot began to improve; after playing only 14 games from 1979 to 1982, he played 33 games in <a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_NBA_season" title="1982–83 NBA season">1982–83</a> under doctor's orders to play about one game per week. He played in 55 games in <a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_NBA_season" title="1983–84 NBA season">1983–84</a>, and a then-career-high 67 in <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984–85</a>, by which time the Clippers had relocated to Los Angeles.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"When you fail in your hometown, that's as bad as it gets, and I love my hometown", said Walton of his tenure in San Diego. "I wish we had NBA basketball here, and we don't because of me. It's my greatest failure as a professional in my entire life, I could not get the job done in my hometown. It is a stain and stigma on my soul that is indelible. I'll never be able to wash that off, and I carry it with me forever."<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On Clippers owner <a href="/wiki/Donald_Sterling" title="Donald Sterling">Donald Sterling</a>, Walton commented, "The checks bounced higher than the basketballs when Donald Sterling took over. The basketball was awful, and the business side was immoral, dishonest, corrupt, and illegal. Other than that, it was all fine."<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com_15-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 169 games with the Clippers, Walton averaged 11.9 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 2.3 blocks, shooting 53.2%. The Clippers never finished near .500 or made the playoffs in his tenure with the franchise.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As his feet became more durable, the Clippers had won 30 and 31 games in his final two seasons. At age 32, Walton wished to move to a winning franchise and reached out to teams after the season ended in 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boston_Celtics_(1985–1987)"><span id="Boston_Celtics_.281985.E2.80.931987.29"></span>Boston Celtics (1985–1987)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Boston Celtics (1985–1987)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Second_championship_and_sixth_man_award_(1985–1986)"><span id="Second_championship_and_sixth_man_award_.281985.E2.80.931986.29"></span>Second championship and sixth man award (1985–1986)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Second championship and sixth man award (1985–1986)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Walton_Lipofsky_(1_of_1).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Walton_Lipofsky_%281_of_1%29.JPG/170px-Walton_Lipofsky_%281_of_1%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Walton_Lipofsky_%281_of_1%29.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="226" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cooper" title="Michael Cooper">Michael Cooper</a> watches as Walton grabs a rebound during the <a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_Finals" title="1987 NBA Finals">1987 NBA Finals</a></figcaption></figure> <p>After the 1984–85 campaign, Walton called on two of the league's premier teams, the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a>. After several players on the Celtics said they liked the idea of having Walton as a teammate backing up <a href="/wiki/Robert_Parish" title="Robert Parish">Robert Parish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">Kevin McHale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Red_Auerbach" title="Red Auerbach">Red Auerbach</a> made the deal happen. One anecdote that particularly illustrates Walton's decision to choose the Celtics over the Lakers involves <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a>, who happened to be in Auerbach's office when Walton called. Bird said that if Walton felt healthy enough to play that it was good enough for him, as opposed to Lakers <a href="/wiki/General_manager_(basketball)" title="General manager (basketball)">GM</a> <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">Jerry West</a>, who was hedging his interest in Walton pending a doctor's report.<sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 6, 1985, Walton was traded by the Los Angeles Clippers to the Boston Celtics for <a href="/wiki/Cedric_Maxwell" title="Cedric Maxwell">Cedric Maxwell</a> and a 1986 1st round draft pick (<a href="/wiki/Arvydas_Sabonis" title="Arvydas Sabonis">Arvydas Sabonis</a> was later selected).<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> Walton described doctors looking at his X-rays at the hospital after he arrived in Boston: </p><blockquote><p>And then Red, he bursts in through the double doors&#160;... and he's smoking his cigar in the hospital, and he walks in and says, "Who are you guys and what are you doing with my player?" And they're saying, "Red, come here. Look at this. Look at his feet. Look at his face. We can't pass this guy." And Red says, "Shut up. I'm in charge here." And Red pushes his way through all the doctors, comes over. I'm lying on the table there in the doctors examining room. Red looks down at me. He says, "Walton, can you play?" I looked up at him with the sad, soft eyes of a young man who just wanted one more chance. One more chance to be part of something special, to be part of the team, to be with the guys one more time. And I looked up at him, and I said, "Red, I think I can. I think I can, Red." And Red, through the smoke, with a big, cherubic grin on his face, looked at the doctors, looked at me, and he said, "He's fine. He passes. Let's go. We've got a game." And we were able to go out and win a championship. I'm the luckiest guy in the world. Thank you Red Auerbach. Thank you Larry Bird. Thank you Boston Celtics. Thank you people of New England. Thank you Celtic nation. Wow. What a dream come true.<sup id="cite_ref-boston.com_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boston.com-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In his first time in a Celtics uniform in the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a>, Walton received one-minute standing ovation from the Boston home crowd walking onto the court for his first exhibition game in 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton played a career-high 80 games for Coach <a href="/wiki/KC_Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="KC Jones">KC Jones</a> and the Celtics during the 1985–86 season. Walton averaged 7.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.2 blocks in 19 minutes, and finished with a career-high 56.2 field goal percentage. Providing a reliable backup to <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">Kevin McHale</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Parish" title="Robert Parish">Robert Parish</a>, and playing alongside <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a>, <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ainge" title="Danny Ainge">Danny Ainge</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Johnson" title="Dennis Johnson">Dennis Johnson</a>, Walton received the 1986 <a href="/wiki/NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award">NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award</a> en route to the NBA championship. He became the only player to have won an NBA Finals MVP, Sixth Man Award, and regular season MVP.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-boston.com_66-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boston.com-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_playoffs" title="1986 NBA playoffs">1986 NBA playoffs</a> were Walton's first taste of the postseason in nearly a decade, at age 33. Backing up McHale and Parish, he averaged 6.7 points, 9.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 2.0 blocks in 19 minutes as the Celtics' had a 3–0 sweep in the Eastern Conference first round over the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Bulls" title="Chicago Bulls">Chicago Bulls</a> with <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Michael Jordan</a> (43.7 point average in the series).<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Celtics' 4–1 series win over the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Hawks" title="Atlanta Hawks">Atlanta Hawks</a> with <a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Dominique Wilkins</a> in the Eastern Conference semi-finals, Walton averaged 8.0 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in 13 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the Eastern Conference Finals 4–0 sweep against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Bucks" title="Milwaukee Bucks">Milwaukee Bucks</a>, Walton averaged 8.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in 18 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_Finals" title="1986 NBA Finals">1986 NBA Finals</a>, the Celtics defeated the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a> with "Twin Towers" <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Hakeem Olajuwon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Ralph Sampson</a> 4–2 to win the NBA Championship. Walton averaged 8.0 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 2.2 blocks in 19 minutes, in helping the Celtics win the championship.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"I knew we had something going when we got Walton", Larry Bird said on Walton and the 1985–86 Celtics. "It was all a matter of if he could stay healthy. We already had a pretty good team, and I think adding him and <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Sichting" title="Jerry Sichting">(Jerry) Sichting</a> really helped us. Robert Parish accepting Bill Walton for who he is and what kind of player he was, I thought that was major. That's the best team I've ever been on, no question about that. I mean, we were good from top to bottom."<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"It wasn't important to me because I had no say in the personnel decisions, but what I was impressed with was Bill Walton's character", Parish said of Walton joining the Celtics. "He thought enough of me to make sure I was comfortable with him being on the team. That's why I have the utmost respect for Bill Walton and that's the main reason why he was my inductee into the Hall of Fame. Bill Walton is my main man, for that reason."<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Injury-plagued_final_playing_year_(1986–1987)"><span id="Injury-plagued_final_playing_year_.281986.E2.80.931987.29"></span>Injury-plagued final playing year (1986–1987)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Injury-plagued final playing year (1986–1987)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton was injured again in the 1986–87 regular season, but returned in time for the <a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_playoffs" title="1987 NBA playoffs">1987 playoffs</a>. He played in only ten games during the season. </p><p>Walton spent the <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1987–88 season</a> on the Celtics' injured list.<sup id="cite_ref-hilton_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hilton-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He attempted a comeback in <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NBA_season" title="1989–90 NBA season">February 1990</a>, but injuries intervened and he retired as a player.<sup id="cite_ref-hilton_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hilton-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Overall, Walton played 90 total games for the Celtics, shooting 55.1% and averaging 7.0 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.3 blocks in 18 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="National_team_career">National team career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: National team career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At age 17, just out of high school, in the summer of 1970, Walton was selected to represent the <a href="/wiki/United_States_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="United States men&#39;s national basketball team">U.S. national basketball team</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1970_FIBA_World_Championship" title="1970 FIBA World Championship">1970 FIBA World Championship</a>. The team, under coach Hal Fisher, failed to win a medal in the tournament, coming in a disappointing fifth place. By far the youngest player on the roster and in the tournament, Walton played minimally in five games, averaging 2.6 points.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1972_Olympics">1972 Olympics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: 1972 Olympics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton was selected to the <a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_men%27s_Olympic_basketball_team" title="1972 United States men&#39;s Olympic basketball team">1972 U.S. Olympic basketball team</a>, but declined to participate.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some saw it as a political statement given Walton's opposition to the <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a>, but the most likely reason for his decision was his bad experience at the 1970 World Championships. In a 2004 interview with <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>, Walton stated that "for the first time in my life, I was exposed to negative coaching and the berating of players and the foul language and the threatening of people who didn't perform."<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the men's basketball final, the United States <a href="/wiki/1972_Olympic_Men%27s_Basketball_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 Olympic Men&#39;s Basketball Final">controversially lost</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union_men%27s_national_basketball_team" title="Soviet Union men&#39;s national basketball team">Soviet Union</a> 51–50, finishing in <a href="/wiki/Silver_medal" title="Silver medal">second place</a>. According to Russian sports historian Robert Edelman, "when [the Russians] saw who was and wasn't on the U.S. team, that's when they started feeling like they'd actually have a chance. They followed American basketball closely and they knew that no Walton was going to be a big deal." 1972 U.S. team's forward <a href="/wiki/James_Forbes_(basketball)" title="James Forbes (basketball)">James Forbes</a> told ESPN as part of a <i><a href="/wiki/SportsCentury" title="SportsCentury">SportsCentury</a></i> documentary, "If [Walton] plays, all of this becomes academic."<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Coach Jack Ramsay, in 2010, called Walton the best Portland Trail Blazer, "hands down no question." "Walton could do everything, he had great timing, complete vision of the floor, had excellent fundamentals and was a great passer, both in outlet passes and in the half court. He loved playing basketball, just loved it, practices, games&#160;... especially away games. He loved to win on the opponent's court. And he had a great head, a very dedicated team player."<sup id="cite_ref-Oregonian/OregonLive-2010_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oregonian/OregonLive-2010-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of Walton's injuries, Ramsay added, "And that was very frustrating to both of us. To not be able to play was a crushing blow to him. And to me it was frustrating because I finally had a great team and a great player and it was all coming apart."<sup id="cite_ref-Oregonian/OregonLive-2010_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Oregonian/OregonLive-2010-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Summarizing Walton's skill set, Ramsay has stated: “Bill Russell was a great shot blocker. Wilt Chamberlain was a great offensive player. But Walton can do it all.”<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"I'm here to try and make amends for the mistakes and errors of the past", Walton, said to the press in returning to Portland in 2009. "I regret that I wasn't a better person. A better player. I regret that I got hurt. I regret the circumstances in which I left the Portland Trail Blazers family. I just wish I could do a lot of things over, but I can't. So I'm here to apologize, to try and make amends, and to try and start over and make it better."<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Said Walton reflecting on his career: "I loved basketball. And I was going to go until I couldn't go anymore. I had no desire to ever stop playing. I've never met anybody who stopped playing voluntarily. I ground my body up. I've had 37 (38 now) orthopedic operations. I ground my feet up into dust. I've got a new knee. I've got a new spine. I'm the lucky one, in that I never thought going through all of it that I would be healthy at the end. And I almost wasn't. But I'm all better now."<sup id="cite_ref-GQ.com-2016_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GQ.com-2016-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"I would love to play one more game", Walton said he wished. "But then I would want to play another one. And another one. But I will take one."<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Overall, Walton played 468 games in his NBA career. He averaged a career double-double of 13.3 points, 10.5 rebounds, with 3.4 assists and 2.2 blocked shots, averaging 28 minutes. He shot 52.1% from the floor for his career. Walton's injuries and surgeries limited his career, and counting his 1978–1979 year-long holdout, Walton played in 44% of the regular season games in his 13-year career.<sup id="cite_ref-nba.com_14-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nba.com-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His listed playing height was 6&#160;ft 11&#160;in (2.11&#160;m); it has been reported that Walton was actually taller (7&#160;ft 2&#160;in (2.18&#160;m) or more), but he does not like being categorized as a seven-footer.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021, to commemorate the NBA's 75th Anniversary <i><a href="/wiki/The_Athletic" title="The Athletic">The Athletic</a></i> ranked their top 75 players of all time, and named Walton as the 64th greatest player in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Encyclopædia Britannica considers him as "one of the best all-around players in the history of basketball".<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media_career">Media career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Media career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_Walton_8-26-08.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Bill_Walton_8-26-08.JPG/170px-Bill_Walton_8-26-08.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="207" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Bill_Walton_8-26-08.JPG/255px-Bill_Walton_8-26-08.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Bill_Walton_8-26-08.JPG/340px-Bill_Walton_8-26-08.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2102" data-file-height="2560" /></a><figcaption>Walton overcame his <a href="/wiki/Stuttering" title="Stuttering">stuttering</a> and became a broadcaster.</figcaption></figure> <p>Walton overcame a <a href="/wiki/Stuttering" title="Stuttering">stuttering</a> problem at age 28 with the help of legendary broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Marty_Glickman" title="Marty Glickman">Marty Glickman</a>, after a lengthy conversation between the two at an event.<sup id="cite_ref-insidegame_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-insidegame-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton said about his speech issues and subsequent career, "I'm a stutterer. I never spoke to anybody. I lived most of my life by myself. But as soon as I got on the court I was fine. But in life, being so self conscious, red hair, big nose, freckles and goofy, nerdy looking face and can't talk at all. I was incredibly shy and never said a word. Then, when I was 28 I learned how to speak. It's become my greatest accomplishment of my life and everybody else's biggest nightmare."<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After his retirement as a player, Walton became a basketball color commentator. Walton worked for <a href="/wiki/NBA_on_CBS" title="NBA on CBS">CBS</a> (1990), <a href="/wiki/NCAA_on_CBS" title="NCAA on CBS">NCAA on CBS</a> (1991),<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/NBA_on_NBC" title="NBA on NBC">NBC</a> (1990–2002), the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a> (1990–2002) and <a href="/wiki/NBA_on_ABC" title="NBA on ABC">ABC</a>/<a href="/wiki/NBA_on_ESPN" title="NBA on ESPN">ESPN</a> (2002–2009). After 19 years working in broadcasting, he left ESPN in November 2009, as the result of back problems, which dated back to an injury he suffered in college at UCLA. Following surgery on his back, Walton returned to broadcasting as a part-time commentator for the <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Kings" title="Sacramento Kings">Sacramento Kings</a> for <a href="/wiki/2010%E2%80%932011_NBA_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2010–2011 NBA season">2010–11</a> and <a href="/wiki/2011%E2%80%9312_NBA_season" title="2011–12 NBA season">2011–12</a>. In July 2012, <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Network" title="Pac-12 Network">Pac-12 Network</a> announced that Walton would return to full-time broadcasting as a game analyst for <a href="/wiki/Pac-12_conference" class="mw-redirect" title="Pac-12 conference">Pac-12 conference</a> basketball coverage.<sup id="cite_ref-Hiestand:_Bill_Walton_talks_about_his_return_to_ESPNt_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hiestand:_Bill_Walton_talks_about_his_return_to_ESPNt-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton frequently worked alongside <a href="/wiki/Dave_Pasch" title="Dave Pasch">Dave Pasch</a> while calling Pac-12 games. His commentary has been noted for his frequent use of catchphrases and <a href="/wiki/Hyperbole" title="Hyperbole">hyperbole</a>. Walton typically was paired with <a href="/wiki/Steve_Jones_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Steve Jones (basketball)">Steve "Snapper" Jones</a> for national NBA games because he and Jones had a point-counterpoint banter during games.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton's 2003 TV series <i>Bill Walton's Long Strange Trip</i> aired on ESPN with Walton as subject and star.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While broadcasting a game between the <a href="/wiki/Oregon_Ducks" title="Oregon Ducks">Oregon Ducks</a> and <a href="/wiki/USC_Trojans" title="USC Trojans">USC Trojans</a>, Walton talked about a speech <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dylan" title="Bob Dylan">Bob Dylan</a> gave at MusiCares, and <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> had prepared graphics about Dylan's career highlights.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While broadcasting a Washington–Oregon January 2019 game with Dave Pasch, Walton mentioned he had appeared in the motion picture <i><a href="/wiki/Ghostbusters" title="Ghostbusters">Ghostbusters</a></i>. <i>Ghostbusters</i> was filmed in 1984 and Pasch questioned Walton about his claim throughout the game as to the specifics of his appearance and character, but Walton refused to provide more details. Research validated Walton's claim.<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost.com_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost.com-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IMDb-2_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDb-2-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton hosted his own satellite radio show, <i>One More Saturday Night</i> (named after the Dead song <a href="/wiki/One_More_Saturday_Night_(song)" title="One More Saturday Night (song)">of the same name</a>), heard on <a href="/wiki/Sirius_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Sirius Radio">Sirius Radio</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Jam_On" class="mw-redirect" title="Jam On">Jam On</a> and <a href="/wiki/XM_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="XM Radio">XM Radio</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Grateful_Dead" title="Grateful Dead">Grateful Dead</a> channel.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2001, Walton received an <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a> for "Best Live Sports Television Broadcast". In 2018, he won the CoSIDA <a href="/wiki/Dick_Enberg" title="Dick Enberg">Dick Enberg</a> Award.<sup id="cite_ref-Academicallamerica.com_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Academicallamerica.com-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cassidyandfishman.com-2015_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cassidyandfishman.com-2015-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Family">Family</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bill_Walton_2022.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Bill_Walton_2022.jpg/220px-Bill_Walton_2022.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="287" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Bill_Walton_2022.jpg/330px-Bill_Walton_2022.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Bill_Walton_2022.jpg/440px-Bill_Walton_2022.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1665" data-file-height="2173" /></a><figcaption>Walton at the <a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2022 NBA All-Star Game">2022 NBA All-Star Game</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Walton met his first wife, Susie, while they were attending UCLA and he was a sophomore.<sup id="cite_ref-papanek_10151979_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-papanek_10151979-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sandomir_05272024_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sandomir_05272024-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They were married in 1979 and divorced in 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-papanek_10151979_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-papanek_10151979-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They had four sons—Adam, Nathan, <a href="/wiki/Luke_Walton" title="Luke Walton">Luke</a>, and Chris<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>—who were all at least 6&#160;feet 7&#160;inches (2.01&#160;m) tall and played basketball.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time of his death, Walton resided in his hometown of <a href="/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego">San Diego</a> with his second wife, Lori Matsuoka (m. 1991).<sup id="cite_ref-sandomir_05272024_102-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sandomir_05272024-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>His son Luke became an NBA player, winning both the <a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_Finals" title="2009 NBA Finals">2009</a> and <a href="/wiki/2010_NBA_Finals" title="2010 NBA Finals">2010 NBA Finals</a> with the Lakers. The titles made Bill and Luke the first <a href="/wiki/List_of_second-generation_National_Basketball_Association_players" class="mw-redirect" title="List of second-generation National Basketball Association players">NBA father-son pair</a> to have both won multiple NBA championships.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Luke was the head coach of the Lakers (2016–2019), after two years as an assistant for the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a>. In April 2019, Luke Walton was named head coach of the <a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Kings" title="Sacramento Kings">Sacramento Kings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Luke was named after Walton's friend and former teammate <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Lucas" title="Maurice Lucas">Maurice Lucas</a>. "Maurice was so important in my life and in little Luke's life," Walton said. "Whenever there was a big moment for little Luke, big Luke would show up unannounced to make sure it all turned out right."<sup id="cite_ref-ocregister.com_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ocregister.com-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chris Walton played basketball for <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_State_Aztecs_men%27s_basketball" title="San Diego State Aztecs men&#39;s basketball">San Diego State</a>. He is a real estate executive.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Nate Walton played basketball at <a href="/wiki/Princeton_Tigers_men%27s_basketball" title="Princeton Tigers men&#39;s basketball">Princeton</a>. He entered the corporate world and earned his <a href="/wiki/MBA" class="mw-redirect" title="MBA">MBA</a> from <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Stanford_Graduate_School_of_Business" title="Stanford Graduate School of Business">Graduate School of Business</a>. Walton attended <a href="/wiki/Stanford_Law_School" title="Stanford Law School">Stanford Law School</a> starting in the fall of 1981 while with the Clippers but did not graduate.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nate was on the ballot for the <a href="/wiki/2003_California_Recall" class="mw-redirect" title="2003 California Recall">2003 California Recall</a> election, receiving 1,697 votes. He has been highly successful in the oil business.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Adam Walton played at <a href="/wiki/LSU_Tigers_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="LSU Tigers basketball">Louisiana State University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pomona_College" title="Pomona College">Pomona College</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Notre_Dame_de_Namur_University" title="Notre Dame de Namur University">College of Notre Dame</a> in <a href="/wiki/Belmont,_California" title="Belmont, California">Belmont, California</a>. He was a college assistant coach at <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Mesa_College" title="San Diego Mesa College">San Diego Mesa College</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton's other brother, <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Walton_(American_football)" title="Bruce Walton (American football)">Bruce Walton</a>, played in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Dallas Cowboys</a> from 1973 to 1975. They were basketball teammates in high school. Bill followed Bruce in attending UCLA. Bruce played in <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_X" title="Super Bowl X">Super Bowl X</a>, making Bill and Bruce the only brothers to play in the Super Bowl and NBA Finals.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton's sister Cathy was a youth swimmer and played some basketball at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_California" title="University of California">University of California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-si.com_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-si.com-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Friendships">Friendships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Friendships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton maintained a close lifetime friendship with coach John Wooden, visiting him often. "Coach Wooden is the most influential person in my life outside of my mom and dad, but when we played for him, he was older than our parents, and we thought our parents were the oldest people on earth", Walton said. "So the things he taught us made no sense to us. We thought he was nuts, but when you're hot and when you're on top and it's all happening, you never think. We were so young and we had always won. So we had no real idea how fragile everything was. Everything that Coach Wooden told us eventually came true."<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite his opposition to Walton's protest activities, Wooden also one time bailed Walton out of jail after he was arrested during an anti-Vietnam War protest.<sup id="cite_ref-arrestandbail_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arrestandbail-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On Walton's desk sat a message to him from Coach Wooden: "To Bill Walton, it's the things you learn after you know it all that count. John Wooden."<sup id="cite_ref-ncaa.com_41-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ncaa.com-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton also considered himself a fan and friend of the writer <a href="/wiki/Ken_Kesey" title="Ken Kesey">Ken Kesey</a>. In 2015, he made a visit to the Ken Kesey Collection while on a stop at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oregon" title="University of Oregon">University of Oregon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His memoir, <i>Back from the Dead: Searching for the Sound, Shining the Light and Throwing It Down</i>, was released by <a href="/wiki/Simon_%26_Schuster" title="Simon &amp; Schuster">Simon &amp; Schuster</a> in March 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It remained on <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list" title="The New York Times Best Seller list"><i>The New York Times</i> bestseller list</a> for two weeks in April 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton, who had a service dog, wrote the foreword to the 2015 book <i><a href="/wiki/Unconditional_Honor" title="Unconditional Honor">Unconditional Honor: Wounded Warriors and their Dogs</a></i> by author <a href="/wiki/Cathy_Scott" title="Cathy Scott">Cathy Scott</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Grateful_Dead_fandom">Grateful Dead fandom</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Grateful Dead fandom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton was a fan of the <a href="/wiki/Grateful_Dead" title="Grateful Dead">Grateful Dead</a>, whose concerts he started attending in 1967, while he was still in high school.<sup id="cite_ref-varga_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varga-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He attended more than 850 Grateful Dead concerts in his lifetime.<sup id="cite_ref-varga_127-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varga-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton traveled with the band to <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a> for its <a href="/wiki/Rocking_the_Cradle:_Egypt_1978" title="Rocking the Cradle: Egypt 1978">1978 performances</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Giza_pyramid_complex" title="Giza pyramid complex">Giza pyramid complex</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To fellow <a href="/wiki/Deadheads" class="mw-redirect" title="Deadheads">Deadheads</a>, Walton was fondly known as "Grateful Red" and the "Big Red Deadhead" and "World's Tallest Deadhead".<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2001, Walton was inducted into The Grateful Dead Hall of Honor.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton wrote the liner notes for the Grateful Dead live albums <i><a href="/wiki/Dave%27s_Picks_Volume_5" title="Dave&#39;s Picks Volume 5">Dave's Picks Volume 5</a></i> in 2013 and <i><a href="/wiki/Dave%27s_Picks_Volume_48" title="Dave&#39;s Picks Volume 48">Dave's Picks Volume 48</a></i> in 2023, both of which feature concerts recorded at UCLA's <a href="/wiki/Pauley_Pavilion" title="Pauley Pavilion">Pauley Pavilion</a> during Walton's tenure on the university's basketball team.<sup id="cite_ref-DavesPicks5_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DavesPicks5-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DavesPicks48_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DavesPicks48-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton narrated <i>Fire on the Mountain</i>, an <a href="/wiki/Action_sports" class="mw-redirect" title="Action sports">action sports</a> documentary featuring Grateful Dead songs, which aired on <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> in October 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Members of the Grateful Dead and its spin-off group <a href="/wiki/Dead_%26_Company" title="Dead &amp; Company">Dead &amp; Company</a> paid tribute to Walton following his death. Grateful Dead drummer <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Hart" title="Mickey Hart">Mickey Hart</a> wrote, "Bill was my best friend, the best friend I ever had. He was an amazing person, singular, irreplaceable, giving, loving. His love for our music was beyond description. He called himself the luckiest man in the world but it was us who were lucky—to know him, to share the adventure with him. He was the biggest Deadhead in the world and used our music as the soundtrack to his life."<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dead &amp; Company featured a memorial montage to Walton during a performance of "<a href="/wiki/Fire_on_the_Mountain_(Grateful_Dead_song)" title="Fire on the Mountain (Grateful Dead song)">Fire on the Mountain</a>" at their May 30, 2024 concert at the <a href="/wiki/Sphere_(venue)" title="Sphere (venue)">Sphere</a> in <a href="/wiki/Paradise,_Nevada" title="Paradise, Nevada">Paradise, Nevada</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health_and_views">Health and views</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Health and views"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton's <a href="/wiki/Ankle_problems" title="Ankle problems">ankle problems</a> became so severe that he had both his ankles surgically fused.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2009, he underwent an eight-hour spinal-fusion surgery. Two titanium rods and four four-inch bolts were inserted in his back. He could not walk to the hospital. After the successful surgery he was hospitalized for a week, and could not move freely for a year.<sup id="cite_ref-Powell-2014_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Powell-2014-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His saga of injury and failed rehabs was connected to the use of painkillers by the medical staff of the Trailblazers to keep players including Walton on court. Walton ended up suing team doctor Dr. Robert Cook for negligence in diagnosing and treating a foot injury suffered by Walton during the 1977–78 season.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a June 8, 2010, interview on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dan_Patrick_Show" title="The Dan Patrick Show">The Dan Patrick Show</a></i>, Walton admitted to contemplating suicide for a time due to the constant pain resulting from injuries sustained during his NBA career.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton's political beliefs were known for being radical.<sup id="cite_ref-beliefsanddivorce_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-beliefsanddivorce-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his time at UCLA, Walton was active in campus protests.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was famously arrested during an anti-Vietnam War protest during his junior year at UCLA.<sup id="cite_ref-arrestandbail_121-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-arrestandbail-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton, who spoke at <a href="/wiki/Yippie" class="mw-redirect" title="Yippie">Yippie</a> leader <a href="/wiki/Abbie_Hoffman" title="Abbie Hoffman">Abbie Hoffman</a>'s memorial service and funeral, acknowledged spending time with Hoffman when he was a fugitive in the late 1970s.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Walton was known as a vegetarian and a meditation practitioner.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death">Death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton died from <a href="/wiki/Colorectal_cancer" title="Colorectal cancer">colorectal cancer</a> at his home in San Diego, on May 27, 2024, at the age of 71.<sup id="cite_ref-Sandomir_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sandomir-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ESPN.com-2024_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ESPN.com-2024-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A moment of silence was held in Walton's memory before Game 1 of the <a href="/wiki/2024_NBA_Finals" title="2024 NBA Finals">subsequent NBA Finals</a> on June 6 at TD Garden between the Celtics and the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Mavericks" title="Dallas Mavericks">Dallas Mavericks</a>. Walton's family was in attendance, and the Celtics players wore black shooting shirts bearing Walton's name with a tie-dye background while their jerseys had a black band with his name on the shoulder. Celtics team staff wore pins with a similar Walton in tie-dye.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Walton had cameo appearances in the films <i>88 and 1</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Celtic_Pride" title="Celtic Pride">Celtic Pride</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Little_Nicky" title="Little Nicky">Little Nicky</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Forget_Paris" title="Forget Paris">Forget Paris</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Semi-Pro" title="Semi-Pro">Semi-Pro</a></i>, and appeared as Sven the Wise in the 2011 Capital One Visigoth SportsNet commercials.<sup id="cite_ref-IMDb-1_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDb-1-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton appeared in the 1984 motion picture <i><a href="/wiki/Ghostbusters" title="Ghostbusters">Ghostbusters</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-washingtonpost.com_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-washingtonpost.com-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IMDb-2_98-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDb-2-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He lent his voice to video games <i><a href="/wiki/NBA_2K5" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA 2K5">NBA 2K5</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/NBA_ShootOut_2004" title="NBA ShootOut 2004">NBA ShootOut 2004</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton appeared in the premiere of the third season in the reality TV show <i><a href="/wiki/Shark_Tank" title="Shark Tank">Shark Tank</a></i> on January 20, 2012, where he helped to sell the "Clean Bottle", a water bottle that unscrews at both ends for easier cleaning.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Walton appeared in the music video for the song "<a href="/wiki/Swish_Swish" title="Swish Swish">Swish Swish</a>" by pop musician <a href="/wiki/Katy_Perry" title="Katy Perry">Katy Perry</a> featuring rapper <a href="/wiki/Nicki_Minaj" title="Nicki Minaj">Nicki Minaj</a>. He played a color commentator alongside fellow broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Rich_Eisen" title="Rich Eisen">Rich Eisen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Curtis_Rowe_and_Bill_Walton.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Curtis_Rowe_and_Bill_Walton.jpeg/220px-Curtis_Rowe_and_Bill_Walton.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="376" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Curtis_Rowe_and_Bill_Walton.jpeg/330px-Curtis_Rowe_and_Bill_Walton.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Curtis_Rowe_and_Bill_Walton.jpeg/440px-Curtis_Rowe_and_Bill_Walton.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1088" data-file-height="1860" /></a><figcaption>Walton guarding the Pistons' <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Rowe" title="Curtis Rowe">Curtis Rowe</a> in 1976</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NBA">NBA</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: NBA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA champion">NBA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_Finals" title="1977 NBA Finals">1977</a>, <a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_Finals" title="1986 NBA Finals">1986</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell_NBA_Finals_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Finals MVP</a> (1977)<sup id="cite_ref-espn.com2_55-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-espn.com2-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Most Valuable Player Award">NBA Most Valuable Player</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1978</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Star">NBA All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1977 NBA All-Star Game">1977</a>, <a href="/wiki/1978_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1978 NBA All-Star Game">1978</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-NBA_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA First Team">All-NBA First Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1978</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-NBA_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="All-NBA Second Team">All-NBA Second Team</a> (1977)<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Defensive_First_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Defensive First Team">NBA All-Defensive First Team</a> (1977, 1978)<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Sixth_Man_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award">NBA Sixth Man of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_season" title="1985–86 NBA season">1986</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/50_Greatest_Players_in_NBA_History" title="50 Greatest Players in NBA History">50 Greatest Players in NBA History</a><sup id="cite_ref-top50_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-top50-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team" title="NBA 75th Anniversary Team">NBA 75th Anniversary Team</a><sup id="cite_ref-top75_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-top75-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College">College</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: College"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_NCAA_Men%27s_Division_I_Basketball_champions" class="mw-redirect" title="List of NCAA Men&#39;s Division I Basketball champions">NCAA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1972_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="1972 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball tournament">1972</a>–<a href="/wiki/1973_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament" class="mw-redirect" title="1973 NCAA Division I men&#39;s basketball tournament">1973</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Final_Four_Most_Outstanding_Player" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player">NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player</a> (1972, 1973)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Naismith_College_Player_of_the_Year" title="Naismith College Player of the Year">Naismith College Player of the Year</a> (1972–1974)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson_Trophy" title="Oscar Robertson Trophy">USBWA Player of the Year</a> (1972–1974)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Rupp_Trophy" title="Adolph Rupp Trophy">Adolph Rupp Trophy</a> (1972–1974)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Helms_Foundation_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year">Helms Foundation College Player of the Year</a> (1972, 1973, 1974)<sup id="cite_ref-1974HelmsPotYThompsonWalton_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1974HelmsPotYThompsonWalton-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Sporting_News_Men%27s_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Sporting News Men&#39;s College Basketball Player of the Year"><i>Sporting News</i> College Player of the Year</a> (1972–1974)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>2× <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year">AP College Player of the Year</a> (1972, 1973)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>3× Consensus first-team <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/1972_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1972 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">1972</a>–<a href="/wiki/1974_NCAA_Men%27s_Basketball_All-Americans" title="1974 NCAA Men&#39;s Basketball All-Americans">1974</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>3× First-team <a href="/wiki/List_of_All-Pacific-12_Conference_men%27s_basketball_teams" class="mw-redirect" title="List of All-Pacific-12 Conference men&#39;s basketball teams">All-Pac-8</a> (1972–1974)<sup id="cite_ref-sports-reference.com1_30-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sports-reference.com1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Broadcasting">Broadcasting</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Broadcasting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Southern California Sports Broadcasters Association's award for "Best Television Analyst/Commentator" (1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000)<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-calsportshof_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-calsportshof-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a> for "Best Live Sports Television Broadcast" (2001)<sup id="cite_ref-Cassidyandfishman.com-2015_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cassidyandfishman.com-2015-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>CoSIDA <a href="/wiki/Dick_Enberg" title="Dick Enberg">Dick Enberg</a> Award (2018)<sup id="cite_ref-Academicallamerica.com_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Academicallamerica.com-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cassidyandfishman.com-2015_101-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cassidyandfishman.com-2015-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors">Honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>No. 32 <a href="/wiki/Portland_Trail_Blazers#Retired_numbers" title="Portland Trail Blazers">retired by Portland Trail Blazers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>No. 32 <a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_retired_numbers" title="UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball retired numbers">retired by UCLA</a> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-ESPN.com-2024_148-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ESPN.com-2024-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton was the 1973 recipient of the <a href="/wiki/James_E._Sullivan_Award" title="James E. Sullivan Award">James E. Sullivan Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame as part of the inaugural class in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1990, Walton was inducted by the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Hall_of_Champions" title="San Diego Hall of Champions">San Diego Hall of Champions</a> into the Breitbard Hall of Fame.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1991, Walton was the recipient of the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Players_Association" title="National Basketball Players Association">NBPA</a> Oscar Robertson Leadership Award.<sup id="cite_ref-outstandingNaismith_165-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-outstandingNaismith-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame">Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame</a> in 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1993, Walton was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Oregon_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="Oregon Sports Hall of Fame">Oregon Sports Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1994, Walton was voted into the Verizon Academic All-American Hall of Fame.<sup id="cite_ref-a-speakers.com_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-speakers.com-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton was inducted into the National High School Sports Hall of Fame in 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton was the inaugural inductee into the Grateful Dead Hall of Honor in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton received the NBA Retired Players Association Humanitarian Award in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-a-speakers.com_168-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-speakers.com-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 2006, Walton was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame">National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame</a>.</li> <li>In 2009, he was named one of the "top 50 sportscasters of all time" by the <a href="/wiki/American_Sportscasters_Association" title="American Sportscasters Association">American Sportscasters Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 2010, Walton was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/California_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="California Sports Hall of Fame">California Sports Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-calsportshof_160-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-calsportshof-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>A bronze statue of Walton was unveiled at Ski Beach Park in San Diego, California's <a href="/wiki/Mission_Bay_(San_Diego)" title="Mission Bay (San Diego)">Mission Bay</a> in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Boys_%26_Girls_Clubs_of_America" title="Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America">Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of America</a> Alumni Hall of Fame in 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The gymnasium at the Boys and Girls Club in <a href="/wiki/Santee,_California" title="Santee, California">Santee, California</a>, near San Diego, was named in his honor in 2018. The Bill Walton Gymnasium is located inside the 26,000-square-foot Brady Family Clubhouse.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Walton was the recipient of the 2024 <a href="/wiki/Naismith_Award" title="Naismith Award">Naismith</a> Outstanding Contributors to Men's Basketball Award.<sup id="cite_ref-outstandingNaismith_165-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-outstandingNaismith-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_statistics">Career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption>Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;&#160;GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;&#160;GS&#160; </td> <td>Games started </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;MPG&#160; </td> <td>Minutes per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;FG%&#160; </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;3P%&#160; </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">3-point field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;FT%&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_throw" title="Free throw">Free throw</a> percentage </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;RPG&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;APG&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;SPG&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">Steals</a> per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;BPG&#160; </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Block_(basketball)" title="Block (basketball)">Blocks</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;PPG&#160; </td> <td>Points per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">&#160;<b>Bold</b>&#160; </td> <td>Career high </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #afe6ba; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;†&#160; </td> <td>Won an <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA championship</a></td> <td style="background-color: #CFECEC; border: 1px solid black;">&#160;*&#160; </td> <td>Led the league</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NBA_2">NBA</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: NBA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_NBA_season" title="1974–75 NBA season">1974–75</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1974–75 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland</a> </td> <td>35</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>32.9</td> <td>.513</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.686</td> <td>12.6</td> <td>4.8</td> <td>.8</td> <td>2.7</td> <td>12.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_NBA_season" title="1975–76 NBA season">1975–76</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1975–76 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland</a> </td> <td>51</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>33.1</td> <td>.471</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.583</td> <td>13.4</td> <td>4.3</td> <td><b>1.0</b></td> <td>1.6</td> <td>16.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_NBA_season" title="1976–77 NBA season">1976–77</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1976–77 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland</a> </td> <td>65</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><b>34.8</b></td> <td>.528</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.697</td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>14.4</b>*</td> <td>3.8</td> <td><b>1.0</b></td> <td style="background:#cfecec;">3.2*</td> <td>18.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1977–78</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1977–78 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland</a> </td> <td>58</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>33.3</td> <td>.522</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><b>.720</b></td> <td>13.2</td> <td><b>5.0</b></td> <td><b>1.0</b></td> <td>2.5</td> <td><b>18.9</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_NBA_season" title="1979–80 NBA season">1979–80</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_San_Diego_Clippers_season" title="1979–80 San Diego Clippers season">San Diego</a> </td> <td>14</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>24.1</td> <td>.503</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.593</td> <td>9.0</td> <td>2.4</td> <td>.6</td> <td>2.7</td> <td>13.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_NBA_season" title="1982–83 NBA season">1982–83</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_San_Diego_Clippers_season" title="1982–83 San Diego Clippers season">San Diego</a> </td> <td>33</td> <td>32</td> <td>33.3</td> <td>.528</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.556</td> <td>9.8</td> <td>3.6</td> <td><b>1.0</b></td> <td><b>3.6</b></td> <td>14.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_NBA_season" title="1983–84 NBA season">1983–84</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_San_Diego_Clippers_season" title="1983–84 San Diego Clippers season">San Diego</a> </td> <td>55</td> <td><b>46</b></td> <td>26.8</td> <td>.556</td> <td>.000</td> <td>.597</td> <td>8.7</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>.8</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>12.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984–85</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="1984–85 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td>67</td> <td>37</td> <td>24.6</td> <td>.521</td> <td>.000</td> <td>.680</td> <td>9.0</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>.7</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>10.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_season" title="1985–86 NBA season">1985–86</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1985–86 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td><b>80</b></td> <td>2</td> <td>19.3</td> <td><b>.562</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.713</td> <td>6.8</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>.5</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>7.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NBA_season" title="1986–87 NBA season">1986–87</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1986–87 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>10</td> <td>0</td> <td>11.2</td> <td>.385</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.533</td> <td>3.1</td> <td>.9</td> <td>.1</td> <td>1.0</td> <td>2.8 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>468</td> <td>117</td> <td>28.3</td> <td>.521</td> <td>.000</td> <td>.660</td> <td>10.5</td> <td>3.4</td> <td>.8</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>13.3 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">All-Star </td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>31.0</td> <td>.429</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>1.000</td> <td>10.0</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>15.0 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th scope="row" colspan="13" style="text-align: center;"><b>Source:</b><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Playoffs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_playoffs" title="1977 NBA playoffs">1977</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1976–77 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland</a> </td> <td><b>19</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><b>39.7</b></td> <td>.507</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.684</td> <td><b>15.2</b></td> <td><b>5.5</b></td> <td>1.1</td> <td><b>3.4</b></td> <td><b>18.2</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1978_NBA_playoffs" title="1978 NBA playoffs">1978</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season" title="1977–78 Portland Trail Blazers season">Portland</a> </td> <td>2</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>24.5</td> <td><b>.611</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.714</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>2.0</td> <td><b>1.5</b></td> <td>1.5</td> <td>13.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_playoffs" title="1986 NBA playoffs">1986</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1985–86 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>16</td> <td>0</td> <td>18.2</td> <td>.581</td> <td>.000</td> <td><b>.826</b></td> <td>6.4</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.4</td> <td>.8</td> <td>7.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_playoffs" title="1987 NBA playoffs">1987</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1986–87 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>12</td> <td>0</td> <td>8.5</td> <td>.480</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.357</td> <td>2.6</td> <td>.8</td> <td>.3</td> <td>.3</td> <td>2.4 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>49</td> <td>0</td> <td>24.4</td> <td>.525</td> <td>.000</td> <td>.673</td> <td>9.1</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>.7</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>10.8 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th scope="row" colspan="13" style="text-align: center;"><b>Source:</b><sup id="cite_ref-basketball-reference.com1_52-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-basketball-reference.com1-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="College_2">College</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: College"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;">1971–72 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1971–72 UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball team">UCLA</a> </td> <td><b>30</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.640</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><b>.704</b></td> <td>15.5</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><b>21.1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;">1972–73 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1972–73 UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball team">UCLA</a> </td> <td><b>30</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.650</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.569</td> <td><b>16.9</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>20.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;">1973–74 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball_team" title="1973–74 UCLA Bruins men&#39;s basketball team">UCLA</a> </td> <td>27</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><b>.665</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.580</td> <td>14.7</td> <td><b>5.5</b></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>19.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>87</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.651</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>.642</td> <td>15.7</td> <td>5.5</td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td><span data-sort-value="-&#160;!">—</span></td> <td>20.3 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <th scope="row" colspan="13" style="text-align: center;"><b>Source:</b><sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=41" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Title </th> <th scope="col">Role </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Notes </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Reference">Ref.</span> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1984 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ghostbusters" title="Ghostbusters">Ghostbusters</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Uncredited cameo </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1995 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Forget_Paris" title="Forget Paris">Forget Paris</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1996 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Celtic_Pride" title="Celtic Pride">Celtic Pride</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1997 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_6th_Man" title="The 6th Man">The 6th Man</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1998 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/He_Got_Game" title="He Got Game">He Got Game</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td>Cameo </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2000 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Little_Nicky" title="Little Nicky">Little Nicky</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2009 </th> <td><i>Who Shot Mamba?</i> </td> <td>Kelli Sherman </td> <td>Digital release </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2018 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Uncle_Drew" title="Uncle Drew">Uncle Drew</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2018 </th> <td><i>Fire on the Mountain</i> </td> <td><i>Narrator</i> </td> <td>Short film </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2023 </th> <td><i>The Luckiest Guy in the World</i> </td> <td><i>Subject</i> </td> <td>ESPN <a href="/wiki/30_for_30" title="30 for 30">30 for 30</a> – <a href="/wiki/List_of_30_for_30_films#Volume_IV" title="List of 30 for 30 films">Volume IV: 123</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=42" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Title </th> <th scope="col">Role </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Notes </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Reference">Ref.</span> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1979 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_American_Sportsman" title="The American Sportsman">The American Sportsman</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td>"Bill meets Viola" aired April 21, 1979, shot in the Philippines </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1993 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wheel_of_Fortune_(American_game_show)" title="Wheel of Fortune (American game show)">Wheel of Fortune</a></i> </td> <td><i>Contestant</i> </td> <td>Season 10, Episode 165: "Final Friday" (aired May 7, 1993); winner of $63,924 (including value of Paris vacation and car) for the <a href="/wiki/Rex_Foundation" title="Rex Foundation">Rex Foundation</a> and Ex-NBA Players Association. </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1997 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jeff_Foxworthy_Show" title="The Jeff Foxworthy Show">The Jeff Foxworthy Show</a></i> </td> <td>Lester Ligget </td> <td>Season 2, Episode 23: "Field of Schemes" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1997 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sentinel_(TV_series)" title="The Sentinel (TV series)">The Sentinel</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td>Season 3, Episode 2: "Three Point Shot" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1997 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Blue_(TV_series)" title="Pacific Blue (TV series)">Pacific Blue</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td>Season 3, Episode 6: "Sandman" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1999 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Snoops_(1999_TV_series)" title="Snoops (1999 TV series)">Snoops</a></i> </td> <td>Cop </td> <td>Season 1, Episode 4: "Higher Calling" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2001 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Inside_Schwartz" title="Inside Schwartz">Inside Schwartz</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td>Season 1, Episode 1: "Pilot" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2002 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/One_on_One_(American_TV_series)" title="One on One (American TV series)">One on One</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td>Season 1, Episode 22: "He Got Game... Again" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2003 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wheel_of_Fortune_(American_game_show)" title="Wheel of Fortune (American game show)">Wheel of Fortune</a></i> </td> <td><i>Contestant</i> </td> <td>Season 21, Episode 51: "NBA Week 1" (aired Nov. 27, 2003); paired winning of $6,000 with $10,000 donation to NBA Retired Players Association. </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2004 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Less_than_Perfect" title="Less than Perfect">Less than Perfect</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (self) </td> <td>Season 2, Episode 15: "Live Stinks (Sometimes)" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2005 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wheel_of_Fortune_(American_game_show)" title="Wheel of Fortune (American game show)">Wheel of Fortune</a></i> </td> <td><i>Contestant</i> </td> <td>Season 23, Episode 36: "NBA Week 1" (aired Oct. 31, 2005); paired winning of $5,000 with $10,000 donation to <a href="/wiki/American_Red_Cross" title="American Red Cross">American Red Cross</a> and NBA Retired Players Association. </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2021 </th> <td><i><a href="/wiki/American_Dad!" title="American Dad!">American Dad!</a></i> </td> <td>Bill Walton (voice) </td> <td>Season 16, Episode 4: "Shakedown Steve" </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=43" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Books">Books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=44" title="Edit section: Books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFWaltonWojciechowski1994" class="citation book cs1">Walton, Bill; Wojciechowski, Gene (1994). <i>Nothing but Net: Just Give Me the Ball and Get out of the Way</i>. New York: Hyperion. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-56282-793-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-56282-793-9"><bdi>978-1-56282-793-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Nothing+but+Net%3A+Just+Give+Me+the+Ball+and+Get+out+of+the+Way&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Hyperion&amp;rft.date=1994&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-56282-793-9&amp;rft.aulast=Walton&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rft.au=Wojciechowski%2C+Gene&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABill+Walton" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWalton2016" class="citation book cs1">Walton, Bill (2016). <i>Back from the Dead</i>. New York: Simon &amp; Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-1686-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4767-1686-2"><bdi>978-1-4767-1686-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Back+from+the+Dead&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Simon+%26+Schuster&amp;rft.date=2016&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4767-1686-2&amp;rft.aulast=Walton&amp;rft.aufirst=Bill&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABill+Walton" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=45" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_rebounding_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual rebounding leaders">List of National Basketball Association annual rebounding leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_annual_blocks_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association annual blocks leaders">List of National Basketball Association annual blocks leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_career_playoff_rebounding_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Basketball Association career playoff rebounding leaders">List of National Basketball Association career playoff rebounding leaders</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bill_Walton&amp;action=edit&amp;section=46" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSkipper2016" class="citation web cs1">Skipper, Clay (March 26, 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gq.com/story/bill-walton-back-from-the-dead-interview">"The Thing Bill Walton Still Can't Forgive Himself For"</a>. <i>GQ</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1947_BAA_draft" title="1947 BAA draft">1947</a>: <a href="/wiki/Clifton_McNeely" title="Clifton McNeely">McNeely</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1948_BAA_draft" title="1948 BAA draft">1948</a>: <a href="/wiki/Andy_Tonkovich" title="Andy Tonkovich">Tonkovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1949_BAA_draft" title="1949 BAA draft">1949</a>: <a href="/wiki/Howie_Shannon" title="Howie Shannon">Shannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1950_NBA_draft" title="1950 NBA draft">1950</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Share" title="Chuck Share">Share</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1951_NBA_draft" title="1951 NBA draft">1951</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Melchiorre" title="Gene Melchiorre">Melchiorre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1952_NBA_draft" title="1952 NBA draft">1952</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Workman" title="Mark Workman">Workman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1953_NBA_draft" title="1953 NBA draft">1953</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Felix" title="Ray Felix">Felix</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1954_NBA_draft" title="1954 NBA draft">1954</a>: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Selvy" title="Frank Selvy">Selvy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1955_NBA_draft" title="1955 NBA draft">1955</a>: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Ricketts" title="Dick Ricketts">Ricketts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1956_NBA_draft" title="1956 NBA draft">1956</a>: <a href="/wiki/Si_Green" title="Si Green">Green</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1957_NBA_draft" title="1957 NBA draft">1957</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hot_Rod_Hundley" title="Hot Rod Hundley">Hundley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1958_NBA_draft" title="1958 NBA draft">1958</a>: <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1959_NBA_draft" title="1959 NBA draft">1959</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Boozer" title="Bob Boozer">Boozer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1960_NBA_draft" title="1960 NBA draft">1960</a>: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1961_NBA_draft" title="1961 NBA draft">1961</a>: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Bellamy" title="Walt Bellamy">Bellamy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1962_NBA_draft" title="1962 NBA draft">1962</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bill_McGill" title="Bill McGill">McGill</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1963_NBA_draft" title="1963 NBA draft">1963</a>: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1964_NBA_draft" title="1964 NBA draft">1964</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_%22Bad_News%22_Barnes" title="Jim &quot;Bad News&quot; Barnes">Barnes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1965_NBA_draft" title="1965 NBA draft">1965</a>: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Hetzel" title="Fred Hetzel">Hetzel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1966_NBA_draft" title="1966 NBA draft">1966</a>: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1967_NBA_draft" title="1967 NBA draft">1967</a>: <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Walker_(basketball,_born_1944)" title="Jimmy Walker (basketball, born 1944)">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1968_NBA_draft" title="1968 NBA draft">1968</a>: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1969_NBA_draft" title="1969 NBA draft">1969</a>: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1970_NBA_draft" title="1970 NBA draft">1970</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Lanier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1971_NBA_draft" title="1971 NBA draft">1971</a>: <a href="/wiki/Austin_Carr" title="Austin Carr">Carr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1972_NBA_draft" title="1972 NBA draft">1972</a>: <a href="/wiki/LaRue_Martin" title="LaRue Martin">L. Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1973_NBA_draft" title="1973 NBA draft">1973</a>: <a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Collins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_draft" title="1974 NBA draft">1974</a>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1975_NBA_draft" title="1975 NBA draft">1975</a>: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">D. Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1976_NBA_draft" title="1976 NBA draft">1976</a>: <a href="/wiki/John_Lucas_II" title="John Lucas II">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_draft" title="1977 NBA draft">1977</a>: <a href="/wiki/Kent_Benson" title="Kent Benson">Benson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1978_NBA_draft" title="1978 NBA draft">1978</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mychal_Thompson" title="Mychal Thompson">M. Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1979_NBA_draft" title="1979 NBA draft">1979</a>: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">E. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1980_NBA_draft" title="1980 NBA draft">1980</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Barry_Carroll" title="Joe Barry Carroll">Carroll</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1981_NBA_draft" title="1981 NBA draft">1981</a>: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1982_NBA_draft" title="1982 NBA draft">1982</a>: <a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1983_NBA_draft" title="1983 NBA draft">1983</a>: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1984_NBA_draft" title="1984 NBA draft">1984</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1985_NBA_draft" title="1985 NBA draft">1985</a>: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_draft" title="1986 NBA draft">1986</a>: <a href="/wiki/Brad_Daugherty_(basketball)" title="Brad Daugherty (basketball)">Daugherty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_draft" title="1987 NBA draft">1987</a>: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_draft" title="1988 NBA draft">1988</a>: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_NBA_draft" title="1989 NBA draft">1989</a>: <a href="/wiki/Pervis_Ellison" title="Pervis Ellison">Ellison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1990_NBA_draft" title="1990 NBA draft">1990</a>: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Coleman" title="Derrick Coleman">Coleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_draft" title="1991 NBA draft">1991</a>: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_draft" title="1992 NBA draft">1992</a>: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_draft" title="1993 NBA draft">1993</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Webber" title="Chris Webber">Webber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1994_NBA_draft" title="1994 NBA draft">1994</a>: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_NBA_draft" title="1995 NBA draft">1995</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_draft" title="1996 NBA draft">1996</a>: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_draft" title="1997 NBA draft">1997</a>: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_draft" title="1998 NBA draft">1998</a>: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Olowokandi" title="Michael Olowokandi">Olowokandi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1999_NBA_draft" title="1999 NBA draft">1999</a>: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2000_NBA_draft" title="2000 NBA draft">2000</a>: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">K. Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2001_NBA_draft" title="2001 NBA draft">2001</a>: <a href="/wiki/Kwame_Brown" title="Kwame Brown">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2002_NBA_draft" title="2002 NBA draft">2002</a>: <a href="/wiki/Yao_Ming" title="Yao Ming">Yao</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2003_NBA_draft" title="2003 NBA draft">2003</a>: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2004_NBA_draft" title="2004 NBA draft">2004</a>: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Howard" title="Dwight Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2005_NBA_draft" title="2005 NBA draft">2005</a>: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2006_NBA_draft" title="2006 NBA draft">2006</a>: <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Bargnani" title="Andrea Bargnani">Bargnani</a></span></li> <li><span 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Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Moncrief" title="Sidney Moncrief">Moncrief</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Monroe" title="Earl Monroe">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_Moore" title="Pearl Moore">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Murphy" title="Calvin Murphy">C. Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harlan_Page" title="Harlan Page">Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Parker" title="Tony Parker">Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Payton" title="Gary Payton">Payton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dra%C5%BEen_Petrovi%C4%87" title="Dražen Petrović">Petrović</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Phillip" title="Andy Phillip">Phillip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Posey" title="Cumberland Posey">Posey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mitch_Richmond" title="Mitch Richmond">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Rodgers" title="Guy Rodgers">Rodgers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Roosma" title="John Roosma">Roosma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honey_Russell" title="Honey Russell">J. Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Schommer" title="John Schommer">Schommer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Scott_(basketball)" title="Charlie Scott (basketball)">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barney_Sedran" title="Barney Sedran">Sedran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katie_Smith" title="Katie Smith">K. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn_Staley" title="Dawn Staley">Staley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Steinmetz" title="Christian Steinmetz">Steinmetz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stockton" title="John Stockton">Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheryl_Swoopes" title="Sheryl Swoopes">Swoopes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">D. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michele_Timms" title="Michele Timms">Timms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fuzzy_Vandivier" title="Fuzzy Vandivier">Vandivier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Wade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Wanzer" title="Bobby Wanzer">Wanzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Weatherspoon" title="Teresa Weatherspoon">Weatherspoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Westphal" title="Paul Westphal">Westphal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Whalen" title="Lindsay Whalen">Whalen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jo_Jo_White" title="Jo Jo White">J. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Wilkens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynette_Woodard" title="Lynette Woodard">Woodard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">Wooden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Forwards</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seimone_Augustus" title="Seimone Augustus">Augustus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Bosh" title="Chris Bosh">Bosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Boswell" title="Sonny Boswell">Boswell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Brown_(basketball,_born_1942)" title="Roger Brown (basketball, born 1942)">R. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swin_Cash" title="Swin Cash">Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamika_Catchings" title="Tamika Catchings">Catchings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Cooper_(basketball)" title="Chuck Cooper (basketball)">C. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cooper" title="Michael Cooper">M. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Cunningham" title="Billy Cunningham">Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denise_Curry" title="Denise Curry">Curry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dra%C5%BEen_Dalipagi%C4%87" title="Dražen Dalipagić">Dalipagić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Dandridge" title="Bob Dandridge">Dandridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Davis_(basketball)" title="Walter Davis (basketball)">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_DeBusschere" title="Dave DeBusschere">DeBusschere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Dehnert" title="Dutch Dehnert">Dehnert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_English" title="Alex English">English</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_E._Foster" title="Harold E. Foster">Foster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Fulks" title="Joe Fulks">Fulks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laddie_Gale" title="Laddie Gale">Gale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Garnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pau_Gasol" title="Pau Gasol">Gasol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pop_Gates" title="Pop Gates">Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Gola" title="Tom Gola">Gola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Hagan" title="Cliff Hagan">Hagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Havlicek" title="John Havlicek">Havlicek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connie_Hawkins" title="Connie Hawkins">Hawkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Haywood" title="Spencer Haywood">Haywood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Hill" title="Grant Hill">Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bailey_Howell" title="Bailey Howell">Howell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Hudson" title="Lou Hudson">Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Jackson" title="Lauren Jackson">L. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gus_Johnson_(basketball)" title="Gus Johnson (basketball)">G. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jones_(basketball,_born_1951)" title="Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951)">B. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_King" title="Bernard King">King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radivoj_Kora%C4%87" title="Radivoj Korać">Korać</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Kuko%C4%8D" title="Toni Kukoč">Kukoč</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Luisetti" title="Hank Luisetti">Luisetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katrina_McClain" title="Katrina McClain">McClain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branch_McCracken" title="Branch McCracken">B. McCracken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_McCracken" title="Jack McCracken">J. McCracken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_McGinnis" title="George McGinnis">McGinnis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">McHale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vern_Mikkelsen" title="Vern Mikkelsen">Mikkelsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Miller" title="Cheryl Miller">C. Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Pierce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Pippen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Pollard" title="Jim Pollard">Pollard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Pullins" title="Albert Pullins">Pullins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dino_Ra%C4%91a" title="Dino Rađa">Radja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Ramsey_(basketball)" title="Frank Ramsey (basketball)">Ramsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolph_Schayes" title="Dolph Schayes">Schayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Schmidt" title="Ernest Schmidt">E. Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Schmidt" title="Oscar Schmidt">O. Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Stokes" title="Maurice Stokes">Stokes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cat_Thompson" title="Cat Thompson">C. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tina_Thompson" title="Tina Thompson">T. Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Twyman" title="Jack Twyman">Twyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chet_Walker" title="Chet Walker">Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Webber" title="Chris Webber">Webber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nera_White" title="Nera White">N. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaal_Wilkes" title="Jamaal Wilkes">Wilkes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominique_Wilkins" title="Dominique Wilkins">Wilkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Yardley" title="George Yardley">Yardley</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Centers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Barlow_(basketball)" title="Thomas Barlow (basketball)">Barlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zelmo_Beaty" title="Zelmo Beaty">Beaty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Bellamy" title="Walt Bellamy">Bellamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarzan_Cooper" title="Tarzan Cooper">T. Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kre%C5%A1imir_%C4%86osi%C4%87" title="Krešimir Ćosić">Ćosić</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_Crawford_(basketball)" title="Joan Crawford (basketball)">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Daniels" title="Mel Daniels">Daniels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_DeBernardi" title="Forrest DeBernardi">DeBernardi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vlade_Divac" title="Vlade Divac">Divac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Donovan" title="Anne Donovan">Donovan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Gallatin" title="Harry Gallatin">Gallatin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artis_Gilmore" title="Artis Gilmore">Gilmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yolanda_Griffith" title="Yolanda Griffith">Griffith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ace_Gruenig" title="Ace Gruenig">Gruenig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lusia_Harris" title="Lusia Harris">Harris-Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Houbregs" title="Bob Houbregs">Houbregs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Issel" title="Dan Issel">Issel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inman_Jackson" title="Inman Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skinny_Johnson" title="Skinny Johnson">W. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moose_Krause" title="Moose Krause">M. Krause</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Kurland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Lanier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Leslie" title="Lisa Leslie">Leslie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clyde_Lovellette" title="Clyde Lovellette">Lovellette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Lapchick" title="Joe Lapchick">Lapchick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Macauley" title="Ed Macauley">Macauley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubiratan_Pereira_Maciel" title="Ubiratan Pereira Maciel">Maciel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dino_Meneghin" title="Dino Meneghin">Meneghin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stretch_Murphy" title="Stretch Murphy">S. Murphy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dikembe_Mutombo" title="Dikembe Mutombo">Mutombo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Parish" title="Robert Parish">Parish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnie_Risen" title="Arnie Risen">Risen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arvydas_Sabonis" title="Arvydas Sabonis">Sabonis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uljana_Semjonova" title="Uljana Semjonova">Semjonova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Sikma" title="Jack Sikma">Sikma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Thurmond" title="Nate Thurmond">Thurmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Wachter" title="Ed Wachter">Wachter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Wallace_(basketball)" title="Ben Wallace (basketball)">Wallace</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ora_Washington" title="Ora Washington">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yao_Ming" title="Yao Ming">Yao</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_coaches_in_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" title="List of coaches in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Coaches</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Adelman" title="Rick Adelman">Adelman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lidiya_Alekseyeva" title="Lidiya Alekseyeva">Alexeeva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phog_Allen" title="Phog Allen">P. Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Anderson_(basketball)" title="Harold Anderson (basketball)">Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Auerbach" title="Red Auerbach">Auerbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geno_Auriemma" title="Geno Auriemma">Auriemma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Barmore" title="Leon Barmore">Barmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Barry" title="Sam Barry">Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Bess" title="Gene Bess">Bess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Blair" title="Gary Blair">Blair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Blood" title="Ernest Blood">Blood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Boeheim" title="Jim Boeheim">Boeheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">L. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Calhoun" title="Jim Calhoun">Calhoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Calipari" title="John Calipari">Calipari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cann" title="Howard Cann">Cann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doc_Carlson" title="Doc Carlson">Carlson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Carnesecca" title="Lou Carnesecca">Carnesecca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Carnevale" title="Ben Carnevale">Carnevale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Carril" title="Pete Carril">Carril</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Case" title="Everett Case">Case</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Van_Chancellor" title="Van Chancellor">Chancellor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chaney_(basketball,_born_1932)" title="John Chaney (basketball, born 1932)">Chaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jody_Conradt" title="Jody Conradt">Conradt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denny_Crum" title="Denny Crum">Crum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Daly" title="Chuck Daly">Daly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dean" title="Everett Dean">Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antonio_D%C3%ADaz-Miguel" title="Antonio Díaz-Miguel">Díaz-Miguel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Diddle" title="Edgar Diddle">Diddle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Drake" title="Bruce Drake">Drake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lefty_Driesell" title="Lefty Driesell">Driesell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Ferr%C3%A1ndiz" title="Pedro Ferrándiz">Ferrándiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Fitch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fitzsimmons" title="Cotton Fitzsimmons">Fitzsimmons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarence_Gaines" title="Clarence Gaines">Gaines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandro_Gamba" title="Sandro Gamba">Gamba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Gardner_(basketball)" title="Jack Gardner (basketball)">Gardner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Gaze" title="Lindsay Gaze">Gaze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slats_Gill" title="Slats Gill">Gill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Gomelsky" title="Alexander Gomelsky">Gomelsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sue_Gunter" title="Sue Gunter">Gunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Hannum" title="Alex Hannum">Hannum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marv_Harshman" title="Marv Harshman">Harshman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Haskins" title="Don Haskins">Haskins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Hatchell" title="Sylvia Hatchell">Hatchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Hickey" title="Eddie Hickey">Hickey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Hixon" title="David Hixon">Hixon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Hobson" title="Howard Hobson">Hobson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Holzman" title="Red Holzman">Holzman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Huggins" title="Bob Huggins">Huggins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hughes_(basketball)" title="Robert Hughes (basketball)">Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hurley" title="Bob Hurley">Hurley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Iba" title="Henry Iba">Iba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Izzo" title="Tom Izzo">Izzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Jackson" title="Phil Jackson">P. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doggie_Julian" title="Doggie Julian">Julian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">Karl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Keady" title="Gene Keady">Keady</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Keaney" title="Frank Keaney">Keaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Keogan" title="George Keogan">Keogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Knight" title="Bob Knight">Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Krzyzewski" title="Mike Krzyzewski">Krzyzewski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Kundla" title="John Kundla">Kundla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_Lambert" title="Ward Lambert">Lambert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Leonard" title="Bobby Leonard">Leonard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Lewis" title="Guy Lewis">Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Litwack" title="Harry Litwack">Litwack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Loeffler" title="Ken Loeffler">Loeffler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Lonborg" title="Dutch Lonborg">Lonborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herb_Magee" title="Herb Magee">Magee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arad_McCutchan" title="Arad McCutchan">McCutchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muffet_McGraw" title="Muffet McGraw">McGraw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_McGuire" title="Al McGuire">A. McGuire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_McGuire" title="Frank McGuire">F. 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Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Williams_(basketball_coach)" title="Roy Williams (basketball coach)">R. Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">Wooden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Woolpert" title="Phil Woolpert">Woolpert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Wootten" title="Morgan Wootten">Wootten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Wright_(basketball)" title="Jay Wright (basketball)">Wright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Yow" title="Kay Yow">Yow</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame#Contributors" title="List of members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame">Contributors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Senda_Berenson_Abbott" title="Senda Berenson Abbott">Abbott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Val_Ackerman" title="Val Ackerman">Ackerman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Attles" title="Al Attles">Attles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Barksdale" title="Don Barksdale">Barksdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Baumann_(basketball)" title="Patrick Baumann (basketball)">Baumann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clair_Bee" title="Clair Bee">Bee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Biasone" title="Danny Biasone">Biasone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">H. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_A._Brown" title="Walter A. Brown">W. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bunn_(basketball)" title="John Bunn (basketball)">Bunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Buss" title="Jerry Buss">Buss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nat_Clifton" title="Nat Clifton">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Colangelo" title="Jerry Colangelo">Colangelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Costello" title="Larry Costello">Costello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Davidson_(businessman)" title="Bill Davidson (businessman)">Davidson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Douglas" title="Bob Douglas">Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alva_Duer" title="Alva Duer">Duer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Embry" title="Wayne Embry">Embry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Fagan" title="Cliff Fagan">Fagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_A._Fisher" title="Harry A. Fisher">Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Fleisher" title="Larry Fleisher">Fleisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Garfinkel" title="Howard Garfinkel">Garfinkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Gavitt" title="Dave Gavitt">Gavitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Gottlieb" title="Eddie Gottlieb">Gottlieb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Granik" title="Russ Granik">Granik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luther_Gulick_(physician)" title="Luther Gulick (physician)">Gulick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Del_Harris" title="Del Harris">Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Harrison_(basketball)" title="Les Harrison (basketball)">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chick_Hearn" title="Chick Hearn">Hearn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Henderson" title="Edwin Henderson">Henderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferenc_Hepp" title="Ferenc Hepp">Hepp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_J._Hickox" title="Edward J. Hickox">Hickox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Hinkle" title="Tony Hinkle">Hinkle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ned_Irish" title="Ned Irish">Irish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mannie_Jackson" title="Mannie Jackson">M. Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Jernstedt" title="Tom Jernstedt">Jernstedt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renato_William_Jones" title="Renato William Jones">R. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Walter_Kennedy" title="J. Walter Kennedy">Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Knight" title="Phil Knight">Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Krause" title="Jerry Krause">J. 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Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/John_Havlicek" title="John Havlicek">Havlicek</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Barry" title="Rick Barry">Barry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Jo_Jo_White" title="Jo Jo White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Johnson" title="Dennis Johnson">D. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Cedric_Maxwell" title="Cedric Maxwell">Maxwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Dumars" title="Joe Dumars">Dumars</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Chauncey_Billups" title="Chauncey Billups">Billups</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Dwyane_Wade" title="Dwyane Wade">Wade</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Parker" title="Tony Parker">Parker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Iguodala" title="Andre Iguodala">Iguodala</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Kawhi_Leonard" title="Kawhi Leonard">Leonard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Jaylen_Brown" title="Jaylen 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href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Reed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Dave_Cowens" title="Dave Cowens">Cowens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McAdoo" title="Bob McAdoo">McAdoo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Erving</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">M. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Karl_Malone" title="Karl Malone">K. Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Allen_Iverson" title="Allen Iverson">Iverson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Garnett" title="Kevin Garnett">Garnett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nash" title="Steve Nash">Nash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Dirk_Nowitzki" title="Dirk Nowitzki">Nowitzki</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Kobe_Bryant" title="Kobe Bryant">Bryant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Rose" title="Derrick Rose">Rose</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">James</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Curry" title="Stephen Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Russell_Westbrook" title="Russell Westbrook">Westbrook</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">Harden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Giannis_Antetokounmpo" title="Giannis Antetokounmpo">Antetokounmpo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Joel_Embiid" title="Joel Embiid">Embiid</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Nikola_Joki%C4%87" title="Nikola Jokić">Jokić</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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href="/wiki/Ricky_Pierce" title="Ricky Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Tarpley" title="Roy Tarpley">Tarpley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1959)" title="Eddie Johnson (basketball, born 1959)">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Pierce" title="Ricky Pierce">Pierce</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Detlef_Schrempf" title="Detlef Schrempf">Schrempf</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Detlef_Schrempf" title="Detlef Schrempf">Schrempf</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Clifford_Robinson_(basketball,_born_1966)" title="Clifford Robinson (basketball, born 1966)">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Dell_Curry" title="Dell Curry">Curry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Mason_(basketball)" title="Anthony Mason (basketball)">Mason</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Toni_Kuko%C4%8D" title="Toni Kukoč">Kukoč</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/John_Starks" title="John Starks">Starks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Armstrong" title="Darrell Armstrong">Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Rogers" title="Rodney Rogers">Rogers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_McKie" title="Aaron McKie">McKie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Corliss_Williamson" title="Corliss Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jackson" title="Bobby Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Gordon" title="Ben Gordon">B. Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Miller_(basketball,_born_1980)" title="Mike Miller (basketball, born 1980)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Leandro_Barbosa" title="Leandro Barbosa">Barbosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Manu_Gin%C3%B3bili" title="Manu Ginóbili">Ginóbili</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Terry" title="Jason Terry">Terry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Jamal_Crawford" title="Jamal Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Lamar_Odom" title="Lamar Odom">Odom</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/James_Harden" title="James Harden">Harden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/J._R._Smith" title="J. R. Smith">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Jamal_Crawford" title="Jamal Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Williams" title="Lou Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Jamal_Crawford" title="Jamal Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Gordon" title="Eric Gordon">E. Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Williams" title="Lou Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Williams" title="Lou Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Montrezl_Harrell" title="Montrezl Harrell">Harrell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Jordan_Clarkson" title="Jordan Clarkson">Clarkson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Herro" title="Tyler Herro">Herro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Malcolm_Brogdon" title="Malcolm Brogdon">Brogdon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Naz_Reid" title="Naz Reid">Reid</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Neil_Johnston" title="Neil Johnston">Johnston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Pettit" title="Bob Pettit">Pettit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Stokes" title="Maurice Stokes">Stokes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Unseld" title="Wes Unseld">Unseld</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Truck_Robinson" title="Truck Robinson">T. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Swen_Nater" title="Swen Nater">Nater</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Moses_Malone" title="Moses Malone">Malone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Laimbeer" title="Bill Laimbeer">Laimbeer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Barkley" title="Charles Barkley">Barkley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Cage" title="Michael Cage">Cage</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Rodman" title="Dennis Rodman">Rodman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Webber" title="Chris Webber">Webber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Dikembe_Mutombo" title="Dikembe Mutombo">Mutombo</a></span></li> <li><span 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href="/wiki/Andre_Drummond" title="Andre Drummond">Drummond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Andre_Drummond" title="Andre Drummond">Drummond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Clint_Capela" title="Clint Capela">Capela</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Gobert" title="Rudy Gobert">Gobert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Domantas_Sabonis" title="Domantas Sabonis">Sabonis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Domantas_Sabonis" title="Domantas Sabonis">Sabonis</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NBA_annual_blocks_leaders" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Abdul-Jabbar</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/George_T._Johnson" title="George T. Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/George_T._Johnson" title="George T. Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Tree_Rollins" title="Tree Rollins">Rollins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Eaton" title="Mark Eaton">Eaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Eaton" title="Mark Eaton">Eaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Manute_Bol" title="Manute Bol">Bol</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Eaton" title="Mark Eaton">Eaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Eaton" title="Mark Eaton">Eaton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Manute_Bol" title="Manute Bol">Bol</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Dikembe_Mutombo" title="Dikembe Mutombo">Mutombo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Dikembe_Mutombo" title="Dikembe Mutombo">Mutombo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Dikembe_Mutombo" title="Dikembe Mutombo">Mutombo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Bradley" title="Shawn Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Mourning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Theo_Ratliff" title="Theo Ratliff">Ratliff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Wallace_(basketball)" title="Ben Wallace (basketball)">Wallace</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Theo_Ratliff" title="Theo Ratliff">Ratliff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Theo_Ratliff" title="Theo Ratliff">Ratliff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrei_Kirilenko" title="Andrei Kirilenko">Kirilenko</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Howard" title="Dwight Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Howard" title="Dwight Howard">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Serge_Ibaka" title="Serge Ibaka">Ibaka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Serge_Ibaka" title="Serge Ibaka">Ibaka</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Hassan_Whiteside" title="Hassan Whiteside">Whiteside</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Gobert" title="Rudy Gobert">Gobert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Myles_Turner" title="Myles Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Hassan_Whiteside" title="Hassan Whiteside">Whiteside</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Myles_Turner" title="Myles Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Jaren_Jackson_Jr." title="Jaren Jackson Jr.">Jackson Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Jaren_Jackson_Jr." title="Jaren Jackson Jr.">Jackson Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Wembanyama" title="Victor Wembanyama">Wembanyama</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NCAA_Division_I_men&amp;#039;s_basketball_tournament_Most_Outstanding_Player" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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Sailors">Sailors</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Arnie_Ferrin" title="Arnie Ferrin">Ferrin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Kurland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Kurland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/George_Kaftan" title="George Kaftan">Kaftan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Groza" title="Alex Groza">Groza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Groza" title="Alex Groza">Groza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Irwin_Dambrot" title="Irwin Dambrot">Dambrot</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <i>Not awarded</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Lovellette" title="Clyde Lovellette">Lovellette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/B._H._Born" title="B. H. Born">Born</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Gola" title="Tom Gola">Gola</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Lear" title="Hal Lear">Lear</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Wilt_Chamberlain" title="Wilt Chamberlain">Chamberlain</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Hogue" title="Paul Hogue">Hogue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Hazzard" title="Walt Hazzard">Hazzard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Chambers" title="Jerry Chambers">Chambers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Wicks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <i><a href="/wiki/Howard_Porter_(basketball)" title="Howard Porter (basketball)">Porter</a></i> *</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Washington" title="Richard Washington">Washington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Kent_Benson" title="Kent Benson">Benson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Givens" title="Jack Givens">Givens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Olajuwon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Pinckney" title="Ed Pinckney">Pinckney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Pervis_Ellison" title="Pervis Ellison">Ellison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Keith_Smart" title="Keith Smart">Smart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Glen_Rice" title="Glen Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Anderson_Hunt" title="Anderson Hunt">Hunt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Hurley" title="Bobby Hurley">Hurley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Donald_Williams_(basketball)" title="Donald Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Corliss_Williamson" title="Corliss Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ed_O%27Bannon" title="Ed O&#39;Bannon">O'Bannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Delk" title="Tony Delk">Delk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Miles_Simon" title="Miles Simon">Simon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Sheppard" title="Jeff Sheppard">Sheppard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Hamilton_(basketball)" title="Richard Hamilton (basketball)">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Mateen_Cleaves" title="Mateen Cleaves">Cleaves</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Dixon" title="Juan Dixon">Dixon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Anthony" title="Carmelo Anthony">Anthony</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Emeka_Okafor" title="Emeka Okafor">Okafor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Sean_May" title="Sean May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Joakim_Noah" title="Joakim Noah">Noah</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Corey_Brewer" title="Corey Brewer">Brewer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Mario_Chalmers" title="Mario Chalmers">Chalmers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Wayne_Ellington" title="Wayne Ellington">Ellington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Singler" title="Kyle Singler">Singler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Kemba_Walker" title="Kemba Walker">Walker</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Luke_Hancock" title="Luke Hancock">Hancock</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Shabazz_Napier" title="Shabazz Napier">Napier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Tyus_Jones" title="Tyus Jones">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Arcidiacono" title="Ryan Arcidiacono">Arcidiacono</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Joel_Berry_II" title="Joel Berry II">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Donte_DiVincenzo" title="Donte DiVincenzo">DiVincenzo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Guy" title="Kyle Guy">Guy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <i>None</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Jared_Butler" title="Jared Butler">Butler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Ochai_Agbaji" title="Ochai Agbaji">Agbaji</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Adama_Sanogo" title="Adama Sanogo">Sanogo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Tristen_Newton" title="Tristen Newton">Newton</a></span></li></ul> <p>*<i>Ruled ineligible after tournament</i> </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Dawkins" title="Johnny Dawkins">Dawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Manning" title="Danny Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Oscar_Robertson_Trophy_winners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Oscar_Robertson_Trophy" title="Template:Oscar Robertson Trophy"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Oscar_Robertson_Trophy" title="Template talk:Oscar Robertson Trophy"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Oscar_Robertson_Trophy" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Oscar Robertson Trophy"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Oscar_Robertson_Trophy_winners" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson_Trophy" title="Oscar Robertson Trophy">Oscar Robertson Trophy</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Hazzard" title="Walt Hazzard">Hazzard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Wicks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Adrian_Dantley" title="Adrian Dantley">Dantley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ed_O%27Bannon" title="Ed O&#39;Bannon">O'Bannon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/David_West_(basketball)" title="David West (basketball)">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Adam_Morrison" title="Adam Morrison">Morrison</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Adolph_Rupp_Trophy_winners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/David_West_(basketball)" title="David West (basketball)">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/John_Wall" title="John Wall">Wall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Oladipo" title="Victor Oladipo">Oladipo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Associated_Press_Men&amp;#039;s_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Austin_Carr" title="Austin Carr">Carr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/David_West_(basketball)" title="David West (basketball)">West</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Bogut" title="Andrew Bogut">Bogut</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Burke" title="Trey Burke">Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Denzel_Valentine" title="Denzel Valentine">Valentine</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Obi_Toppin" title="Obi Toppin">Toppin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="UPI_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year_Award_winners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Award</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Gola" title="Tom Gola">Gola</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Chet_Forte" title="Chet Forte">Forte</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Bradds" title="Gary Bradds">Bradds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">C. Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Austin_Carr" title="Austin Carr">Carr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Butch_Lee" title="Butch Lee">Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Mullin" title="Chris Mullin">Mullin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Danny_Ferry" title="Danny Ferry">Ferry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Shaquille_O%27Neal" title="Shaquille O&#39;Neal">O'Neal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jackson_(basketball)" title="Jim Jackson (basketball)">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Smith_(basketball)" title="Joe Smith (basketball)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Allen" title="Ray Allen">Allen</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Helms_Foundation_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Helms_Foundation_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Template:Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Helms_Foundation_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Template talk:Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Helms_Foundation_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Helms_Foundation_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Helms_Foundation_College_Basketball_Player_of_the_Year" title="Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year">Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0;text-align: center;"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1905: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Steinmetz" title="Christian Steinmetz">Steinmetz</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/George_Grebenstein" title="George Grebenstein">Grebenstein</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Gilmore_Kinney" title="Gilmore Kinney">Kinney</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Keinath" title="Charles Keinath">Keinath</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/John_Schommer" title="John Schommer">Schommer</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Harlan_Page" title="Harlan Page">Page</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Kiendl" title="Ted Kiendl">Kiendl</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Otto_Stangel" title="Otto Stangel">Stangel</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Calder" title="Eddie Calder">Calder</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Gil_Halstead" title="Gil Halstead">Halstead</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Houghton" title="Ernest Houghton">Houghton</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/George_Levis" title="George Levis">Levis</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Woods" title="Ray Woods">Woods</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Chandler" title="Bill Chandler">Chandler</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Erling_Platou" title="Erling Platou">Platou</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Howard_Cann" title="Howard Cann">Cann</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/George_Williams_(basketball,_born_1899)" title="George Williams (basketball, born 1899)">Williams</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Carney" title="Chuck Carney">Carney</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Endacott" title="Paul Endacott">Endacott</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_T._Black" title="Charlie T. Black">Black</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Earl_Mueller" title="Earl Mueller">Mueller</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Cobb" title="Jack Cobb">Cobb</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Hanson" title="Vic Hanson">Hanson</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Holt" title="Victor Holt">Holt</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Cat_Thompson" title="Cat Thompson">C. Thompson</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Charley_Hyatt" title="Charley Hyatt">Hyatt</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Bart_Carlton" title="Bart Carlton">Carlton</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">Wooden</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Forest_Sale" title="Forest Sale">Sale</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Wesley_Bennett" title="Wesley Bennett">Bennett</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Leroy_Edwards" title="Leroy Edwards">Edwards</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/John_Moir_(basketball)" title="John Moir (basketball)">Moir</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Luisetti" title="Hank Luisetti">Luisetti</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Luisetti" title="Hank Luisetti">Luisetti</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Chet_Jaworski" title="Chet Jaworski">Jaworski</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/George_Glamack" title="George Glamack">Glamack</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/George_Glamack" title="George Glamack">Glamack</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Stutz" title="Stanley Stutz">Modzelewski</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/George_Senesky" title="George Senesky">Senesky</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Kurland</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Tucker" title="Gerald Tucker">Tucker</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Macauley" title="Ed Macauley">Macauley</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Lavelli" title="Tony Lavelli">Lavelli</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Groat" title="Dick Groat">Groat</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Lovellette" title="Clyde Lovellette">Lovellette</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Houbregs" title="Bob Houbregs">Houbregs</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Gola" title="Tom Gola">Gola</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">B. Russell</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Lennie_Rosenbluth" title="Lennie Rosenbluth">Rosenbluth</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Elgin_Baylor" title="Elgin Baylor">Baylor</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Hogue" title="Paul Hogue">Hogue</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Hazzard" title="Walt Hazzard">Hazzard</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Gail_Goodrich" title="Gail Goodrich">Goodrich</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">C. 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Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">D. Thompson</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Kent_Benson" title="Kent Benson">Benson</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">Johnson</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Jack_Givens" title="Jack Givens">Givens</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/James_Worthy" title="James Worthy">Worthy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Andy_Phillip" title="Andy Phillip">Phillip</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Dale_Hall" title="Dale Hall">Hall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/George_Mikan" title="George Mikan">Mikan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Kurland" title="Bob Kurland">Kurland</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947–49: <i>None selected</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Arizin" title="Paul Arizin">Arizin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Sherman_White_(basketball)" title="Sherman White (basketball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952–57: <i>None selected</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Robertson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lucas" title="Jerry Lucas">Lucas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Art_Heyman" title="Art Heyman">Heyman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Cazzie_Russell" title="Cazzie Russell">Russell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Hayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar" title="Kareem Abdul-Jabbar">Alcindor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Pete_Maravich" title="Pete Maravich">Maravich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Wicks" title="Sidney Wicks">Wicks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/David_Thompson_(basketball)" title="David Thompson (basketball)">Thompson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Scott_May" title="Scott May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Marques_Johnson" title="Marques Johnson">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ford_(basketball)" title="Phil Ford (basketball)">P. Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Bird</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Griffith" title="Darrell Griffith">Griffith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Aguirre" title="Mark Aguirre">Aguirre</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Sampson" title="Ralph Sampson">Sampson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jordan" title="Michael Jordan">Jordan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Ewing" title="Patrick Ewing">Ewing</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Walter_Berry_(basketball)" title="Walter Berry (basketball)">Berry</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/David_Robinson" title="David Robinson">D. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Hersey_Hawkins" title="Hersey Hawkins">Hawkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Stacey_King" title="Stacey King">King</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Scott_(basketball)" title="Dennis Scott (basketball)">Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1969)" title="Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)">L. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Christian_Laettner" title="Christian Laettner">Laettner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Calbert_Cheaney" title="Calbert Cheaney">Cheaney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">G. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Respert" title="Shawn Respert">Respert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Camby" title="Marcus Camby">Camby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Duncan" title="Tim Duncan">Duncan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Antawn_Jamison" title="Antawn Jamison">Jamison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Elton_Brand" title="Elton Brand">Brand</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Kenyon_Martin" title="Kenyon Martin">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Battier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Ford" title="T. J. Ford">T. J. Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Jameer_Nelson" title="Jameer Nelson">Nelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Dee_Brown_(basketball,_born_1984)" title="Dee Brown (basketball, born 1984)">Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Durant" title="Kevin Durant">Durant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Hansbrough" title="Tyler Hansbrough">Hansbrough</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Blake_Griffin" title="Blake Griffin">Griffin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Turner" title="Evan Turner">Turner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jimmer_Fredette" title="Jimmer Fredette">Fredette</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Davis" title="Anthony Davis">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Victor_Oladipo" title="Victor Oladipo">Oladipo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Doug_McDermott" title="Doug McDermott">McDermott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Kaminsky" title="Frank Kaminsky">Kaminsky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Hield" title="Buddy Hield">Hield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Mason_III" title="Frank Mason III">Mason III</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Jalen_Brunson" title="Jalen Brunson">Brunson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Zion_Williamson" title="Zion Williamson">Williamson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Luka_Garza" title="Luka Garza">Garza</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Tshiebwe" title="Oscar Tshiebwe">Tshiebwe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Zach_Edey" title="Zach Edey">Edey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="James_E._Sullivan_Award_winners" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Sullivan_Award_winners" title="Template:Sullivan Award winners"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Sullivan_Award_winners" title="Template talk:Sullivan Award winners"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Sullivan_Award_winners" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Sullivan Award winners"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="James_E._Sullivan_Award_winners" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/James_E._Sullivan_Award" title="James E. 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Sullivan Award</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Jones_(golfer)" title="Bobby Jones (golfer)">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Barney_Berlinger" title="Barney Berlinger">Berlinger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Bausch" title="Jim Bausch">Bausch</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Cunningham_(athlete)" title="Glenn Cunningham (athlete)">Cunningham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bonthron" title="Bill Bonthron">Bonthron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Lawson_Little" title="Lawson Little">Little</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Morris" title="Glenn Morris">Morris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Don_Budge" title="Don Budge">Budge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Don_Lash" title="Don Lash">Lash</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Burk" title="Joe Burk">Burk</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Rice_(athlete)" title="Greg Rice (athlete)">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Leslie_MacMitchell" title="Leslie MacMitchell">MacMitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Cornelius_Warmerdam" title="Cornelius Warmerdam">Warmerdam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Gil_Dodds" title="Gil Dodds">Dodds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Ann_Curtis" title="Ann Curtis">Curtis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Doc_Blanchard" title="Doc Blanchard">Blanchard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Tucker" title="Arnold Tucker">Tucker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/John_B._Kelly_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="John B. Kelly Jr.">Kelly Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Mathias" title="Bob Mathias">Mathias</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Button" title="Dick Button">Button</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Wilt" title="Fred Wilt">Wilt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Richards" title="Bob Richards">Richards</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Horace_Ashenfelter" title="Horace Ashenfelter">Ashenfelter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Lee_(diver)" title="Sammy Lee (diver)">Sa. Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Mal_Whitfield" title="Mal Whitfield">Whitfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Harrison_Dillard" title="Harrison Dillard">Dillard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Pat_McCormick_(diver)" title="Pat McCormick (diver)">McCormick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Morrow" title="Bobby Morrow">Morrow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Davis_(athlete)" title="Glenn Davis (athlete)">Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Parry_O%27Brien" title="Parry O&#39;Brien">O'Brien</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Rafer_Johnson" title="Rafer Johnson">R. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Wilma_Rudolph" title="Wilma Rudolph">Rudolph</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Beatty" title="Jim Beatty">Beatty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/John_Pennel" title="John Pennel">Pennel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Don_Schollander" title="Don Schollander">Schollander</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bradley" title="Bill Bradley">Bradley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Ryun" title="Jim Ryun">Ryun</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Matson" title="Randy Matson">Matson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Debbie_Meyer" title="Debbie Meyer">Meyer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Toomey" title="Bill Toomey">Toomey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/John_Kinsella_(swimmer)" title="John Kinsella (swimmer)">Kinsella</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Spitz" title="Mark Spitz">Spitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Shorter" title="Frank Shorter">Shorter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Walton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Wohlhuter" title="Rick Wohlhuter">Wohlhuter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Shaw_(swimmer)" title="Tim Shaw (swimmer)">Shaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Caitlyn_Jenner" title="Caitlyn Jenner">Jenner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/John_Naber" title="John Naber">Naber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Tracy_Caulkins" title="Tracy Caulkins">Caulkins</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Thomas_(gymnast)" title="Kurt Thomas (gymnast)">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Eric_Heiden" title="Eric Heiden">Heiden</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Lewis" title="Carl Lewis">Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Mary_Decker" title="Mary Decker">Decker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Moses" title="Edwin Moses">Moses</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Louganis" title="Greg Louganis">Louganis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Joan_Benoit" title="Joan Benoit">Benoit</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Joyner-Kersee" title="Jackie Joyner-Kersee">Joyner-Kersee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Abbott" title="Jim Abbott">Abbott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Florence_Griffith_Joyner" title="Florence Griffith Joyner">Griffith Joyner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Janet_Evans" title="Janet Evans">Evans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/John_Smith_(American_wrestler)" title="John Smith (American wrestler)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Powell_(long_jumper)" title="Mike Powell (long jumper)">Powell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Blair" title="Bonnie Blair">Blair</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Ward" title="Charlie Ward">Ward</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Dan_Jansen" title="Dan Jansen">Jansen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Baumgartner" title="Bruce Baumgartner">Baumgartner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Johnson_(sprinter)" title="Michael Johnson (sprinter)">M. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Peyton_Manning" title="Peyton Manning">Manning</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Chamique_Holdsclaw" title="Chamique Holdsclaw">Holdsclaw</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Coco_Miller" title="Coco Miller">C. Miller</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Kelly_Miller_(basketball)" title="Kelly Miller (basketball)">K. Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Rulon_Gardner" title="Rulon Gardner">Gardner</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Kwan" title="Michelle Kwan">Kwan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Hughes" title="Sarah Hughes">Hughes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Phelps" title="Michael Phelps">Phelps</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Hamm" title="Paul Hamm">Hamm</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">Redick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Jessica_Long" title="Jessica Long">Long</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Tebow" title="Tim Tebow">Tebow</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Johnson_East" title="Shawn Johnson East">S. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Amy_Palmiero-Winters" title="Amy Palmiero-Winters">Palmeiro-Winters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Lysacek" title="Evan Lysacek">Lysacek</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Rodriguez_(American_football)" title="Andrew Rodriguez (American football)">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Missy_Franklin" title="Missy Franklin">Franklin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/John_Urschel" title="John Urschel">Urschel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Ezekiel_Elliott" title="Ezekiel Elliott">Elliott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Breanna_Stewart" title="Breanna Stewart">Stewart</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Keenan_Reynolds_(American_football)" title="Keenan Reynolds (American football)">Reynolds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Lauren_Carlini" title="Lauren Carlini">Carlini</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Snyder_(wrestler)" title="Kyle Snyder (wrestler)">Snyder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Kathryn_Plummer" title="Kathryn Plummer">Plummer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Sabrina_Ionescu" title="Sabrina Ionescu">Ionescu</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Spencer_Lee" title="Spencer Lee">Sp. Lee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: No award</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Simone_Biles" title="Simone Biles">Biles</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Caeleb_Dressel" title="Caeleb Dressel">Dressel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Carissa_Moore" title="Carissa Moore">Moore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Caitlin_Clark" title="Caitlin Clark">Clark</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="1972_NCAA_Men&amp;#039;s_Basketball_Consensus_All-Americans" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Play-by-play</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marv_Albert" title="Marv Albert">Marv Albert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Breen" title="Mike Breen">Mike Breen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Costas" title="Bob Costas">Bob Costas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Criqui" title="Don Criqui">Don Criqui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Enberg" title="Dick Enberg">Dick Enberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Gumbel" title="Greg Gumbel">Greg Gumbel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hammond" title="Tom Hammond">Tom Hammond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Hicks_(sportscaster)" title="Dan Hicks (sportscaster)">Dan Hicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lampley" title="Jim Lampley">Jim 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Carlesimo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Doug Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Daly" title="Chuck Daly">Chuck Daly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Dunleavy_Sr." title="Mike Dunleavy Sr.">Mike Dunleavy Sr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fitzsimmons" title="Cotton Fitzsimmons">Cotton Fitzsimmons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Fratello" title="Mike Fratello">Mike Fratello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Guokas" title="Matt Guokas">Matt Guokas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Issel" title="Dan Issel">Dan Issel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_%22Snapper%22_Jones" title="Steve &quot;Snapper&quot; Jones">Steve Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Magic Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Lapchick" title="Joe Lapchick">Joe Lapchick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Meyers" title="Ann Meyers">Ann Meyers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Rothstein" title="Ron Rothstein">Ron Rothstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Isiah Thomas</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bill Walton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sideline reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Beck" title="Bruce Beck">Bruce Beck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Gray_(sportscaster)" title="Jim Gray (sportscaster)">Jim Gray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewis_Johnson_(commentator)" title="Lewis Johnson (commentator)">Lewis Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_Jones" title="Marion Jones">Marion Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrea_Joyce" title="Andrea Joyce">Andrea Joyce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Malosky" title="Lisa Malosky">Lisa Malosky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Rashad" title="Ahmad Rashad">Ahmad Rashad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summer_Sanders" title="Summer Sanders">Summer Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hannah_Storm" title="Hannah Storm">Hannah Storm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Wragge" title="Chris Wragge">Chris Wragge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Croce" title="Pat Croce">Pat Croce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Erving" title="Julius Erving">Julius Erving</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Johnson_(basketball)" title="Kevin Johnson (basketball)">Kevin Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Pat Riley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Salley" title="John Salley">John Salley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Tolbert" title="Tom Tolbert">Tom Tolbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Vecsey_(sports_columnist)" title="Peter Vecsey (sports columnist)">Peter Vecsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayson_Williams" title="Jayson Williams">Jayson Williams</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Play-by-play <small>(<a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_NBA_season" title="1954–55 NBA season">1954</a>–<a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_NBA_season" title="1961–62 NBA season">62</a>)</small></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Doggett" title="Jerry Doggett">Jerry Doggett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Glickman" title="Marty Glickman">Marty Glickman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Gordon_(sportscaster)" title="Jim Gordon (sportscaster)">Jim Gordon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_O%27Donnell_(sportscaster)" title="Bill O&#39;Donnell (sportscaster)">Bill O'Donnell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bud_Palmer" title="Bud Palmer">Bud Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsey_Nelson" title="Lindsey Nelson">Lindsey Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Wolff" title="Bob Wolff">Bob Wolff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals" title="NBA Finals">NBA Finals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1955_NBA_Finals" title="1955 NBA Finals">1955</a> (Games 2, 6)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_NBA_Finals" title="1956 NBA Finals">1956</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_NBA_Finals" title="1957 NBA Finals">1957</a> (Games 1, 7)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_NBA_Finals" title="1958 NBA Finals">1958</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_NBA_Finals" title="1959 NBA Finals">1959</a> (Games 1–2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_NBA_Finals" title="1960 NBA Finals">1960</a> (Games 1, 3–4, 7)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_NBA_Finals" title="1961 NBA Finals">1961</a> (Games 1, 3–4)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_NBA_Finals" title="1962 NBA Finals">1962</a> (Games 1–2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Finals" title="1991 NBA Finals">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_Finals" title="1992 NBA Finals">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Finals" title="1993 NBA Finals">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_NBA_Finals" title="1994 NBA Finals">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_NBA_Finals" title="1995 NBA Finals">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_Finals" title="1996 NBA Finals">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_Finals" title="1997 NBA Finals">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_Finals" title="1998 NBA Finals">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_NBA_Finals" title="1999 NBA Finals">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_NBA_Finals" title="2000 NBA Finals">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_NBA_Finals" title="2001 NBA Finals">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_NBA_Finals" title="2002 NBA Finals">2002</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="WNBA_Finals" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/WNBA_Finals" title="WNBA Finals">WNBA Finals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1997_WNBA_Championship" title="1997 WNBA Championship">1997</a> (single game)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_WNBA_Championship" title="1998 WNBA Championship">1998</a> (Games 1–2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_WNBA_Championship" title="1999 WNBA Championship">1999</a> (Games 2–3)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_WNBA_Championship" title="2000 WNBA Championship">2000</a> (Game 2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_WNBA_Championship" title="2001 WNBA Championship">2001</a> (Game 2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_WNBA_Finals" title="2002 WNBA Finals">2002</a> (Game 2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1959_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1959 NBA All-Star Game">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1991 NBA All-Star Game">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1992 NBA All-Star Game">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1993 NBA All-Star Game">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1994 NBA All-Star Game">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1995 NBA All-Star Game">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1996 NBA All-Star Game">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1997 NBA All-Star Game">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1998 NBA All-Star Game">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2000 NBA All-Star Game">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2001 NBA All-Star Game">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="2002 NBA All-Star Game">2002</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Roundball_Rock" title="Roundball Rock">Roundball Rock</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association_Christmas_games" class="mw-redirect" title="National Basketball Association Christmas games">Christmas Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murder_trial_of_O._J._Simpson" title="Murder trial of O. J. Simpson">O.J. Simpson's low-speed freeway chase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Clock_Incident_(1994)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Clock Incident (1994)">The Clock Incident (1994)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clutch_City" title="Clutch City">Clutch City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Game_6_of_the_1998_NBA_Finals" title="Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals">Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memorial_Day_Miracle" title="Memorial Day Miracle">Memorial Day Miracle</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Rivalries" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bulls%E2%80%93Knicks_rivalry" title="Bulls–Knicks rivalry">Bulls–Knicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulls%E2%80%93Pistons_rivalry" title="Bulls–Pistons rivalry">Bulls–Pistons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heat%E2%80%93Knicks_rivalry" title="Heat–Knicks rivalry">Heat–Knicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jazz%E2%80%93Rockets_rivalry" title="Jazz–Rockets rivalry">Jazz–Rockets</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Championship" title="McDonald&#39;s Championship">McDonald's<br />Championship</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1990_McDonald%27s_Open" title="1990 McDonald&#39;s Open">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_McDonald%27s_Open" title="1991 McDonald&#39;s Open">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_McDonald%27s_Open" title="1993 McDonald&#39;s Open">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_McDonald%27s_Championship" title="1995 McDonald&#39;s Championship">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_McDonald%27s_Championship" title="1997 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href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_Finals_broadcasters" title="List of NBA Finals broadcasters">NBA Finals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_WNBA_All-Star_Game_broadcasters" title="List of WNBA All-Star Game broadcasters">WNBA All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_WNBA_Finals_broadcasters" title="List of WNBA Finals broadcasters">WNBA Finals</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Play-by-play</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Breen" title="Mike Breen">Mike Breen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Durham" title="Jim Durham">Jim Durham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Flemming" title="Bill Flemming">Bill Flemming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chet_Forte" title="Chet Forte">Chet Forte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Gordon_(sportscaster)" title="Jim Gordon (sportscaster)">Jim Gordon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Howard" title="Chuck Howard">Chuck Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Jones_(sportscaster)" title="Mark Jones (sportscaster)">Mark Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_McKay" title="Jim McKay">Jim McKay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Musburger" title="Brent Musburger">Brent Musburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brad_Nessler" title="Brad Nessler">Brad Nessler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Pasch" title="Dave Pasch">Dave Pasch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Ruocco" title="Ryan Ruocco">Ryan Ruocco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Saunders_(journalist)" title="John Saunders (journalist)">John Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Tirico" title="Mike Tirico">Mike Tirico</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Anthony" title="Greg Anthony">Greg Anthony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">Hubie Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doris_Burke" title="Doris Burke">Doris Burke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vince_Carter" title="Vince Carter">Vince Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Sean Elliott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Len_Elmore" title="Len Elmore">Len Elmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Legler" title="Tim Legler">Tim Legler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Jackson" title="Mark Jackson">Mark Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Jefferson" title="Richard Jefferson">Richard Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_%22Snapper%22_Jones" title="Steve &quot;Snapper&quot; Jones">Steve "Snapper" Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Kerr" title="Johnny Kerr">Johnny Kerr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Majerle" title="Dan Majerle">Dan Majerle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Ramsay" title="Jack Ramsay">Jack Ramsay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JJ_Redick" title="JJ Redick">JJ Redick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doc_Rivers" title="Doc Rivers">Doc Rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Tolbert" title="Tom Tolbert">Tom Tolbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Twyman" title="Jack Twyman">Jack Twyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Van_Gundy" title="Jeff Van Gundy">Jeff Van Gundy</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bill Walton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_West" title="Jerry West">Jerry West</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sideline<br />reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Aldridge" title="David Aldridge">David Aldridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malika_Andrews" title="Malika Andrews">Malika Andrews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doris_Burke" title="Doris Burke">Doris Burke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heather_Cox" title="Heather Cox">Heather Cox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Diles" title="Dave Diles">Dave Diles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israel_Gutierrez" title="Israel Gutierrez">Israel Gutierrez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassidy_Hubbarth" title="Cassidy Hubbarth">Cassidy Hubbarth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Jones_(sportscaster)" title="Mark Jones (sportscaster)">Mark Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sal_Masekela" class="mw-redirect" title="Sal Masekela">Sal Masekela</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Rinaldi" title="Tom Rinaldi">Tom Rinaldi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Sager" title="Craig Sager">Craig Sager</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Salters" title="Lisa Salters">Lisa Salters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuart_Scott" title="Stuart Scott">Stuart Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jorge_Sedano" title="Jorge Sedano">Jorge Sedano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michele_Tafoya" title="Michele Tafoya">Michele Tafoya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Wolff" title="Bob Wolff">Bob Wolff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio<br />hosts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malika_Andrews" title="Malika Andrews">Malika Andrews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Beadle" title="Michelle Beadle">Michelle Beadle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Greenberg" title="Mike Greenberg">Mike Greenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Nichols_(journalist)" title="Rachel Nichols (journalist)">Rachel Nichols</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Patrick_(sportscaster)" title="Dan Patrick (sportscaster)">Dan Patrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Saunders_(journalist)" title="John Saunders (journalist)">John Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuart_Scott" title="Stuart Scott">Stuart Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sage_Steele" title="Sage Steele">Sage Steele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hannah_Storm" title="Hannah Storm">Hannah Storm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Taylor_(sportscaster)" title="Maria Taylor (sportscaster)">Maria Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Tirico" title="Mike Tirico">Mike Tirico</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio<br />analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Barry" title="Jon Barry">Jon Barry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_Billups" title="Chauncey Billups">Chauncey Billups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Broussard" title="Chris Broussard">Chris Broussard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Doug Collins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Javie" title="Steve Javie">Steve Javie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Jefferson" title="Richard Jefferson">Richard Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avery_Johnson" title="Avery Johnson">Avery Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Magic Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">George Karl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Myers" title="Bob Myers">Bob Myers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiney_Ogwumike" title="Chiney Ogwumike">Chiney Ogwumike</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kendrick_Perkins" title="Kendrick Perkins">Kendrick Perkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Pierce" title="Paul Pierce">Paul Pierce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scottie_Pippen" title="Scottie Pippen">Scottie Pippen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalen_Rose" title="Jalen Rose">Jalen Rose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_Scott" title="Byron Scott">Byron Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Simmons" title="Bill Simmons">Bill Simmons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_A._Smith" title="Stephen A. Smith">Stephen A. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Wilbon" title="Michael Wilbon">Michael Wilbon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Williams_(basketball)" title="Jay Williams (basketball)">Jay Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrian_Wojnarowski" title="Adrian Wojnarowski">Adrian Wojnarowski</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Radio_(1945%E2%80%932009)" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC Radio (1945–2009)">ABC Radio</a><br />announcers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marv_Albert" title="Marv Albert">Marv Albert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Barnett" title="Dave Barnett">Dave Barnett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chick_Hearn" title="Chick Hearn">Chick Hearn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hot_Rod_Hundley" title="Hot Rod Hundley">Rod Hundley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_%22Snapper%22_Jones" title="Steve &quot;Snapper&quot; Jones">Steve "Snapper" Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Manfra" title="Fred Manfra">Fred Manfra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Monroe" title="Earl Monroe">Earl Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Most" title="Johnny Most">Johnny Most</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Robertson" title="Oscar Robertson">Oscar Robertson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Vitale" title="Dick Vitale">Dick Vitale</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBA_Finals" title="NBA Finals">NBA Finals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1965_NBA_Finals" title="1965 NBA Finals">1965</a> (Games 1, 5)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_NBA_Finals" title="1966 NBA Finals">1966</a> (Games 1, 5)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_NBA_Finals" title="1967 NBA Finals">1967</a> (Games 2, 5)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_NBA_Finals" title="1968 NBA Finals">1968</a> (Games 1, 4)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_NBA_Finals" title="1969 NBA Finals">1969</a> (Games 3, 5-7)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_NBA_Finals" title="1970 NBA Finals">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_NBA_Finals" title="1971 NBA Finals">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_NBA_Finals" title="1972 NBA Finals">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_NBA_Finals" title="1973 NBA Finals">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_NBA_Finals" title="2003 NBA Finals">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_NBA_Finals" title="2004 NBA Finals">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_NBA_Finals" title="2005 NBA Finals">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_NBA_Finals" title="2006 NBA Finals">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_NBA_Finals" title="2007 NBA Finals">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_NBA_Finals" title="2008 NBA Finals">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_NBA_Finals" title="2009 NBA Finals">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_NBA_Finals" title="2010 NBA Finals">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_NBA_Finals" title="2011 NBA Finals">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_NBA_Finals" title="2012 NBA Finals">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_NBA_Finals" title="2013 NBA Finals">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_NBA_Finals" title="2014 NBA Finals">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_NBA_Finals" title="2015 NBA Finals">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_NBA_Finals" title="2016 NBA Finals">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_NBA_Finals" title="2017 NBA Finals">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_NBA_Finals" title="2018 NBA Finals">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_NBA_Finals" title="2019 NBA Finals">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_NBA_Finals" title="2020 NBA Finals">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_NBA_Finals" title="2021 NBA Finals">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_NBA_Finals" title="2022 NBA Finals">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_NBA_Finals" title="2023 NBA Finals">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_NBA_Finals" title="2024 NBA Finals">2024</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Radio_(1945%E2%80%932009)" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC Radio (1945–2009)">ABC Radio</a>'s<br />coverage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1985_NBA_Finals" title="1985 NBA Finals">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_Finals" title="1986 NBA Finals">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_Finals" title="1987 NBA Finals">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_Finals" title="1988 NBA Finals">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_NBA_Finals" title="1989 NBA Finals">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_NBA_Finals" title="1990 NBA Finals">1990</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/WNBA_Finals" title="WNBA Finals">WNBA Finals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2003_WNBA_Finals" title="2003 WNBA Finals">2003</a> (Game 2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_WNBA_Finals" title="2005 WNBA Finals">2005</a> (Game 3)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_WNBA_Finals" title="2010 WNBA Finals">2010</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_WNBA_Finals" title="2014 WNBA Finals">2014</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_WNBA_Finals" title="2015 WNBA Finals">2015</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_WNBA_Finals" title="2016 WNBA Finals">2016</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_WNBA_Finals" title="2017 WNBA Finals">2017</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_WNBA_Finals" title="2018 WNBA Finals">2018</a> (Game 2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_WNBA_Finals" title="2019 WNBA Finals">2019</a> (Game 3)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_WNBA_Finals" title="2020 WNBA Finals">2020</a> (Game 2)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_WNBA_Finals" title="2021 WNBA Finals">2021</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_WNBA_Finals" title="2022 WNBA Finals">2022</a> (Game 1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_WNBA_Finals" title="2023 WNBA Finals">2023</a> (Games 1, 3)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_WNBA_Finals" title="2024 WNBA Finals">2024</a> (Game 2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Star_Game" title="NBA All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1968_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1968 NBA All-Star Game">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1969 NBA All-Star Game">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1970 NBA All-Star Game">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1971 NBA All-Star Game">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1972 NBA All-Star Game">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1973 NBA All-Star Game">1973</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Radio_(1945%E2%80%932009)" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC Radio (1945–2009)">ABC Radio</a>'s<br />coverage</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1985_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1985 NBA All-Star Game">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1986 NBA All-Star Game">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1987 NBA All-Star Game">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1988 NBA All-Star Game">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1989 NBA All-Star Game">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1990 NBA All-Star Game">1990</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="WNBA All-Star Game">WNBA</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2003_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2003 WNBA All-Star Game">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2005 WNBA All-Star Game">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2007 WNBA All-Star Game">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2009 WNBA All-Star Game">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2011 WNBA All-Star Game">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2013 WNBA All-Star Game">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2015 WNBA All-Star Game">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2017 WNBA All-Star Game">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2018 WNBA All-Star Game">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2019 WNBA All-Star Game">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2022 WNBA All-Star Game">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2023 WNBA All-Star Game">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_WNBA_All-Star_Game" title="2024 WNBA All-Star Game">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Twyman#Broadcasting_career" title="Jack Twyman"><i>"I think we see Willis coming out!"</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Block_(basketball)" title="The Block (basketball)">"The Block (2016)"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association_Christmas_games" class="mw-redirect" title="National Basketball Association Christmas games">Christmas Day</a> </li></ul></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaq%E2%80%93Kobe_feud" title="Shaq–Kobe feud">Bryant–O'Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakers%E2%80%93Pistons_rivalry" title="Lakers–Pistons rivalry">Lakers–Pistons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celtics%E2%80%93Lakers_rivalry" title="Celtics–Lakers rivalry">Celtics–Lakers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cavaliers%E2%80%93Warriors_rivalry" title="Cavaliers–Warriors rivalry">Cavaliers–Warriors</a></li> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">ESPN lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malice_at_the_Palace" title="Malice at the Palace">"Malice at the Palace"</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s_Championship" title="McDonald&#39;s Championship">McDonald's<br />Championship</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1987_McDonald%27s_Open" title="1987 McDonald&#39;s Open">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_McDonald%27s_Open" title="1988 McDonald&#39;s Open">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_McDonald%27s_Open" title="1989 McDonald&#39;s Open">1989</a></li></ul> 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