Bill Walton: NBA Legend and Beloved Deadhead Remembered
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Dead & Company paid tribute to NBA legend and devoted Deadhead Bill Walton, who recently passed away at age 71, during their concert at the Las Vegas Sphere. The band honored Walton with special decals, visual tributes, and a heartfelt performance, including a finale of "Fire On The Mountain" accompanied by images of Walton and the band. The concert featured several Sphere debuts and a mix of Grateful Dead classics and covers.
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