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<< 1977 1978 1979 >> -------------------- August 31, 2004 Bill Walton: 1978 NBA Most Valuable Player
Born: November 5, 1952. La Mesa, California, USA. College: UCLA NBA start: Drafted first overall by Portland in 1974 NBA draft. Size: Height:6'11" - Weight:210lbs MVP stats: gp:58 - mpg:33.3 - ppg:18.9 - rpg:13.2 - apg:5.0 - fg%:52.2 - ft%:72.0 Team standing: Trailblazers 58-24, first in Pacific division. Lost to Seattle 4-2 in conference semi-finals. Comments: The second season of the Blazers move into the NBA. He's the first ex-ABA player to earn the MVP award. The team won the NBA title in its inaugural NBA season. -------------------- << 1977 1978 1979 >> Back to MVPs' list Back to NBA almanac |
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