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Chet Walker

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NBA Hall of Famer Chet Walker, a seven-time All-Star forward who helped the 76ers win the 1967 NBA title, has passed away at the age of 84. The basketball community mourns the loss of this legendary player, known for his contributions to the sport.

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Chet Walker, a former NBA player and Hall of Famer, passed away at the age of 84. Throughout his career, Walker played as a forward with the Philadelphia 76ers and other teams, making a significant impact on the court. He was a seven-time NBA All-Star and contributed to the 76ers' NBA championship win in 1967. Known for his scoring ability and presence on the court, Walker left a lasting legacy in the basketball world.

Walker's passing was mourned by the NBA community, with tributes pouring in from various sources. His time as a member of the Chicago Bulls was also highlighted, and his contributions to the team were remembered fondly. Walker's influence extended beyond his playing days, as he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame to honor his achievements and contributions to the sport.

As news of Walker's death spread, many reflected on his impact on the game of basketball and the lives he touched throughout his career. Walker's time in the NBA, particularly his successful run with the 76ers and the Bulls, solidified his place as a legendary figure in the sport. With his passing, the basketball community lost a true icon, but his memory lives on through his accomplishments and the mark he left on the game.

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Chet Walker, a seven-time All-Star forward who helped the 76ers win the 1967 NBA title, has died

The Boston Globe - 243 days ago - Mr. Walker also joined Bob Love for a potent forward combination that led the Chicago Bulls to several playoff appearances.

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/06/09/metro/chet-walker-seven-time-all-star-forward-who-helped-76ers-win-1967-nba-title-has-died/

Chet Walker, a 7-time All-Star forward who helped the 76ers win the 1967 NBA title, has died

Dayton Daily News - 243 days ago - Chet Walker, a seven-time All-Star forward who helped Wilt Chamberlain and the Philadelphia 76ers win the 1967 NBA title and later starred for the Chicago Bulls, has died. He was 84.

https://www.daytondailynews.com/nation-world/chet-walker-a-7-time-all-star-forward-who-helped-the-76ers-win-the-1967-nba-title-has-died/7HKQMYQXPRC5BFVF2RMURVWACA/

Basketball Hall of Famer and 1967 NBA champion Chet Walker dies at 84

USA Today - 244 days ago - Basketball Hall of Fame forward Chet Walker, who was a seven-time All-Star for the 76ers and Bulls, has died at 84.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/06/08/chet-walker-dies-84-hall-of-famer-nba-champion/74032662007/

Chet Walker, a Chicago Bulls Hall of Famer who helped initiate change in the NBA, dies at 84

Chicago Tribune - 244 days ago - Chet “The Jet” Walker, a Hall of Famer and a member of the Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor, has died. He was 84.

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/06/08/chet-walker-chicago-bulls-dies/

Bulls Legend Chet Walker Dies at 84; Hall of Famer Won NBA Title with 76ers

Bleacher Report - 244 days ago - Hall of Fame forward Chet Walker, who won the 1967 NBA championship with the Philadelphia 76ers and was inducted into the Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor, has…

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10124103-bulls-legend-chet-walker-dies-at-84-hall-of-famer-won-nba-title-with-76ers

Chet Walker, Hall of Fame NBA Forward of 1960s and 1970s, Dies at 84

Sports Illustrated - 244 days ago - The 76ers and Bulls star put together a remarkably consistent career.

https://www.si.com/nba/chet-walker-hall-fame-nba-forward-dies-age-84