Bill Walton: Legend robbed by injury

By Michael Angelo B. Asis

Jun 21, 2024 10:33 pm

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Two of the NBA's greatest passed on during the course of the 2024 NBA playoffs, so they were inevitably overlooked. While the latter stages of this year's edition lacked competitiveness, there was always hype and drama.

Hype and drama were two things that the NBA lacked in the 1970s, with the absence of social media, and basketball yet to reach its peak. Unlike the NBA today, where a stretch of great games will make you a household name, the 70s only had transcendent superstars pervading the global consciousness.

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