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Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.

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Bill Walton
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: November 5
Basketball Player
La Mesa
California
William Theodore Walton
William Theodore Walton III
Played
Basketball
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I'm a fan and a friend, I met them in 1974 when I first joined the NBA and my life has never been he same since. I became the basketball player I was because of the Grateful Dead.
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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.
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My life changed irrevocably four-and-a-half years ago when my spine failed and collapsed. I spent two years on the floor, in excruciating, debilitating and unrelenting pain. I can only describe the pain as being submerged into a vat of scalding acid that has an electric current running through it. And you can never get out, ever.
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I've had 36 orthopedic operations, have two fused ankles, my knees, hands and wrists don't work, I now have a fused spine, other than that, everything is great.
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I have nothing but respect for the Lakers. So many of their legends shaped who I am as a person and player.
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The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes!
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Love is the single most powerful and important word and notion in culture and language. Until the power of love supersedes the love of power we have no chance of ever being successful.
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Greg Ostertag is one of the top centers on this planet!
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I love to play music. I'm terrible at it, but I love learning about it .
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Patrick Ewing used to be much better in every aspect of the game.
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they're 21 years old.
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No matter how good you get, there's always something further out there.
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Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
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A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.
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I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan's look good.
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I mean, I'm 6-foot-11, I've got red hair, freckles, I'm a goofy, nerdy-looking guy, I've got a speech impediment-I stutter and stammer all the time-and I'm a Deadhead.
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