Helix High School remembers 1970 graduate Bill Walton

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SAN DIEGO – All of San Diego is still grieving the loss of basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton, who died Monday at age 71 after a battle with cancer.

Helix High School Athletic Director Damon Chase said Walton played four years of varsity basketball and graduated in 1970. Outside of the school’s gym is a trophy case filled with the legacy Walton left behind. Pat Albanese, a former teammate of Walton's at Helix, said he got to play one year of basketball with him in 1970, and it was the year they went undefeated.

 

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