Mark Pope on Bill Walton death: ‘He was a generous friend to all of us’

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The college basketball community has been flooded with memories and tributes to Bill Walton after his death was announced on Monday.

Kentucky head coach Mark Pope is the latest, sharing a photo with the NBA legend during his time at BYU. Pope opened up on his perspective on Walton as well.

“So much love for Bill Walton. He loved people, loved the game, and loved life! He was a generous friend to all of us. Will miss him,” the UK headman wrote on X.

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