Bill Walton Passes Away: NBA World Unites as Kendrick Perkins, Skip Bayless, and More Mourn the Demise of Celtics Legend
NBA Communications on X put out a tweet to inform about the passing away of the basketball icon. Bill Walton after his retirement took on the challenges of the broadcasting world. And within no time with his eccentric personality and charisma, he made new fans fall in love with him again. Now, the NBA community has taken to social media to pay respect to the former Celtics legend.
He was fighting a prolonged battle with cancer and was surrounded by his family when he passed away. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver also shared a heart-touching story about the legend.”But what I will remember most about him was his zest for life. He was a regular presence at league events – always upbeat, smiling ear to ear and looking to share his wisdom and warmth. I treasured our close friendship, envied his boundless energy and admired the time he took with every person he encountered.”
The following has been released by the NBA. pic.twitter.com/fdlty5X3F5
— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) May 27, 2024
“Rest in Peace to the Legend Bill Walton!!! ,” wrote Kendrick Perkins.
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