Also a motivational business speaker teaching what executives could learn from his favorite band, the Grateful Dead ... His son Luke followed in Walton's footsteps. They are the only father ...

PORTLAND -- The Trail Blazers honored the life and legacy of Bill Walton, the greatest player ... by giving out tie dye headbands and having a Grateful Dead cover band play during the halftime ...

Following his lengthy, albeit injury-studded career, Walton became a basketball color commentator, perhaps most notably for West Coast audiences as the Grateful Dead-loving personality calling ...

Walton's family, including his son and ex-LA Lakers head coach Luke Walton ... Walton was a fan of the Grateful Dead, as a self-described 'Deadhead', and often mentioned them in his broadcasts.

He was a confirmed Deadhead, a Grateful Dead ... Walton loved the Pac-12 and the University of Arizona Walton was a tireless champion of the late Pac-12 Conference, which no longer exists. His son ...

Members of the Grateful Dead and its currently playing spin-off group, Dead & Company, have taken to social media after the death of basketball legend Bill Walton to share their grief and love for ...

In 2016, he was so stoked to hear that the Amgen Tour of California would start in San Diego that he rode his custom bike — with a Grateful Dead ... of Walton's sons played college basketball, ...

In 2016, he was so stoked to hear that the Amgen Tour of California would start in San Diego that he rode his custom bike — with a Grateful Dead paint ... Steve Fisher. Luke Walton played ...

“He played drums for the Grateful Dead at the Pyramids in Egypt ... had a moment of silence before the game. “I talked to Luke (Walton) today for a few minutes. You know, they’re doing ...

“Playing basketball with Larry Bird,” Walton once said, “is like singing with Jerry Garcia,” referencing the co-founder of the Grateful Dead ... Chris and Luke, the latter of whom won ...