Len Bias passed away, Rick Carlisle was drafted, ML Carr was hired as coach, and Boston traded back to take Jayson Tatum.

Injuries have led to the Trail Blazers drafting a ton of all-time busts, but what are their worst NBA Draft day mistakes ever ...

Williams is in quite the exclusive club of players who made all-NBA players and the Finals early in their careers ...

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle was introduced to the Grateful Dead four decades ago by then-Boston Celtics teammate Bill Walton.

Carlisle explaining why he probably has Bill Walton to thank for getting married ... she has been an internet darling. She was by Rick’s side during Dirk Nowitzki’s retirement ceremony and ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle still prefers brutal ... Larry Bird and the late Bill Walton. As a coach, he worked with stars such as Reggie Miller, Chauncey Billups ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle still prefers brutal honesty ... He was teammates with Ralph Sampson, Larry Bird and the late Bill Walton. As a coach, he worked with stars ...

Few athletes have ever garnered the level of respect and adoration from fans as Bill Walton. The Big Redhead dazzled on the court as one of the game’s great passing big men and delighted in the ...