Walton was known as one of the most outspoken and charismatic figures in the sports world after producing a hall of fame career as a basketball player.
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The basketball world is mourning the death of Hall of Famer Bill Walton. Walton died Monday at the age of 71 after a prolonged fight with cancer, according to the NBA.
Basketball icon and former MVP Bill Walton has died after a prolonged battle with cancer. Tributes from his friends and former colleagues poured in on social media.