What was Bill Walton Doing in 1984?

Part of this blog's efforts to see what the Big Red, Dead-Head was doing in the year before we heisted him from da Clipjoint. As noted earlier, it is not as if he was out the entire year. In fact, he played much of the season and played quite well.

10/30/1984

L.A. Clippers   25  25  27  19--96
Phoenix         32  12  32  23--99

L.A. CLIPPERS 96--Johnson 12-23 1-2 25, Walton 6-8 1-3 13, Donaldson 5-8 1-1 11, Nixon 8-15 1-4 17, Smith 6-13 6-7 18, White 2-2 0-0 4, Bridgeman 0-6 1-2 1, Catchings 0-1 0-0 0, Gordon 3-6 1-2 7, Warrick 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-82 12-21 96.

PHOENIX 99--Adams 9-14 0-0 18, Nance 7-13 3-8 17, Edwards 8-19 4-6 20, Holton 6-10 3-3 15, Scott 1-6 0-0 2, Sanders 1-5 0-0 2, Foster 5-11 1-2 12, Robey 0-1 0-0 0, Humphries 5- 9 1-2 11, Pittman 0-3 2-2 2. Totals 42-91 14-23 99.

Three-point goal--Foster. Fouled out--Nixon. Total fouls--L.A. Clippers 25, Phoenix 19. Rebounds--L.A. Clippers 43 (Walton 10), Phoenix 42 (Edwards 9). Assists--LA Clippers 23 (Nixon 9), Phoenix 25 (Edwards 7). Technicals--L.A. Clipper coach Lynam; Robey, Phoenix (illegal defense) 2. A--13,665.