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Closing Shot: Eyes of the World

Remembering the uniqueness that was Bill Walton, the Deadhead hoopster-turned-broadcaster who celebrated life like few others

Bill Walton brought a flash of style to every sporting event he covered and soaked in the many moments he witnessed. getty images Bill Walton was a tall tale, a 6-foot, 11-inch ambassador of 10-speeds, tie-dyes, teepees, redheads and Deadheads. But, if not for ESPN, he would’ve died las...

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