NBA - Barack Obama Calls Bill Walton 'One Of The Greatest' After NBA Hall Of Famer Diest At 71: He Was The 'Embodiment Of Unselfish Team Play' | Benzinga
Former President Barack Obama expressed his condolences over the passing of NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton, praising him as a champion and a wonderful spirit.
What Happened: On Monday, Obama took to X, formerly Twitter, to pay tribute to Walton, who reportedly died at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer. Obama described Walton as one of the greatest basketball players of all time and a champion at every level. He also highlighted Walton’s unselfish team play and his wonderful spirit full of curiosity, humor, and kindness.
Bill Walton was one of the greatest basketball ...