The Portland Trail Blazers have a clear best player in franchise history. They only have one NBA championship to celebrate, and it's because of Bill Walton. Walton won an MVP with the franchise in 1978 and led them to a championship the year before in 1977. He is the reason why Portland was able to win that title.

UCLA players and people around the team share their fondest memories of Bill Walton, whose life will be honored before Sunday's game against Ohio State.

It's a night to honor one of the Portland Trail Blazers most iconic players! Todd Bosma, Director of Game Operations, joined us to share what you can experience

One UCLA legend paid homage to another on Sunday as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke on the impact of Bill Walton. A former Bruins and NBA player and then later a broadcaster for ESPN and the Pac-12 Network,

Bill Walton passed away last May after a prolonged battle with cancer, and UCLA dedicated Sunday's win over Ohio State to him with a touching tribute.

Bill Walton's legendary basketball collection, including NBA Championship rings and jerseys, will be auctioned off by his family in June 2025, with proceeds benefiting the Orthopedic Department of the University of California San Diego.

UCLA players wore tie-dye shirts in pre-game warmups with the last name "Walton" on the back. Fans inside Pauley Pavilion roamed the concourse donning tie-dye apparel that paid tribute to Walton's favorite band, the Grateful Dead. UCLA students wore blue tie-dye shirts in the student section to "celebrate Walton's larger-than-life personality."

The family of Bill Walton is selling items from the late Hall of Fame basketball player’s career covering his days as a prep player in San Diego to starring at UCLA under coach John Wooden and his time in the NBA along with his broadcasting tenure.

UCLA celebrated “Bill Walton Day” Sunday, in a celebration befitting the colorful former basketball star and broadcaster. CBS Sports broadcast the game between UCLA and Ohio State, and covered many of the tributes to the late Walton,

Trail Blazers Made Shocking Franchise History in Historic Win Over Hornets. Though Walton and Abdul-Jabbar never played together, they shared a bond formed at UCLA,

Bill Walton is an NBA legend. The late, great big man spent the final two seasons of his career with the Boston Celtics, although his second year with the franchise was hampered by injury. Nevertheless,

On the auction block are a treasure trove of basketball artifacts, including two NBA championship rings, his game-worn jersey and sneakers and his 1977-78 NBA MVP Award.