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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair, and my church all in one.

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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
Wheelchair
Wheelchairs
Gym
Bike
Church

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We can never thank David Stern enough. His vision to use basketball to improve the quality of our lives to make this world a better and saner place, that guy, is the most important man in the history of basketball.
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Kenyon Martin is the 2nd best player in the Eastern Conference.
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The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes!
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No matter how good you get, there's always something further out there.
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Where else but the NBA could people like Bill Russell, Spencer Haywood, Ricky Barry, Dennis Rodman, and Allen Iverson come in and be allowed to be who they are?
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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 only man who can stop Cliff Robinson is Cliff Robinson. The man is unstoppable even at 38.
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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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If the UCLA teams of the late 1960s and early 1970s were subjected to the kind of scrutiny (other schools) have been, UCLA would probably have to forfeit about eight national championships and be on probation for the next 100 years.
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Kazemi has to understand that nobody is going to tell him he has to go back to Iran if he misses a shot.
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I grew up in a classical music household. My dad is a phenomenal musician who can play any and all instruments, can sight read, can play by ear.
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Life is about growth. People are not perfect when they're 21 years old.
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I learned a long time ago that minor surgery is when they do operation on someone else, not you.
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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.
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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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Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.
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I might be the most injured athlete in the history of sports. I've had 31 operations. An endless string of stress fractures.
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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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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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Steve Nash is the most unathletic player in the league.
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