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Life is easy when you're hot. But what happens when the ball bounces the other way? You just keep getting back up and climbing up.
Bill Walton
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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
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In basketball, you can be the greatest individual player in the world and still lose every game, because a team will always beat an individual.
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I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans.
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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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Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against.
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Why is Scottie Pippen taking a charge? Taking a charge is for people with no game!
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Tracy McGrady is doing things we've never seen from anybody - from any planet!
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Tim Duncan's foot issue, I think, is a major factor in this year's playoffs. That's not the kind of injury that gets better over time playing NBA basketball.
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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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I don't sleep much. I'm on the go. My mind is racing. My wife says my mind is like the rolling dials on a slot machine. So, yeah, I think about everything.
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The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes!
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The medical device tags that are being used [in the USA] are a terrible mistake. Why are we taxing people for trying to save lives and trying to make lives better, make peoples lives healthier? Those taxes should be placed on alcohol, tobacco, junk food, guns. Those are all the things that destroy health.
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The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I'm an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.
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I had this fantastic collection of Grateful Dead T-shirts and live concert music the band had give me over all these years, decades of material, and when our boys became teenagers they started going through everything and wearing the shirts and listening to the music and that's what the Grateful Dead is all about.
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