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"Bill was healthy when he wanted to be" - Larry Bird joked about Bill Walton's availability during the 1986 title run ...
Item: Walton’s NBA championship ring won with the 1976-77 Trail Blazers. Price: $160,000. Bill Walton's NBA championship ring from the 1976-77 season sold at auction for $160,000 in June 2025.
Updated: May 21, 2025 / 10:57 AM PDT PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A personal collection of items belonging to Blazers icon Bill Walton including an NBA championship ring is officially up for auction.
Bill Walton's personal collection, including his 1977 NBA championship ring, will be auctioned off on June 12, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the orthopedic department of the University ...
Bill Walton, who died on May 27 at the age of 71, was the runner-up for NBA MVP in 1977, when the Trail Blazers won the title. Oregonian archives The Oregonian/file ...
Lew Alcindor (Kareem) and Bill Walton were both No. 1 NBA draft picks who won multiple championships and lived up to all the ...
The estate also sold another Walton jersey from his 1977-78 MVP season for the Portland Trail Blazers for $131,625. The first lot in the auction was, fittingly, the basketball rim that started it ...
Portland Trail Blazers, led by Bill Walton, also featured 26-year-old guard Dave Twardzik, a two-time All-American for ODU.
A La Mesa, CA native, Walton played three seasons with UCLA before enjoying a 10-year, Hall of Fame career in the NBA, winning a championship with the Portland Trail Blazers and spending time with ...
Bill Walton Tribute Night is March 9 at home against the Detroit Pistons. Fans are encouraged to "rock Bill's classic style" by wearing tie-dye to the game, the Blazers said.