Seen and heard: Bill Walton receives custom chair from UA student; 'I love my chair,' the big man says

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Seen and heard: Bill Walton receives custom chair from UA student; 'I love my chair,' the big man says
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News and notes from No. 5 Arizona's home setback to Washington State on Saturday.

Justin Spears When you’re a 6-foot-11-inch person with a history of back problems, sometimes you go to great lengths to find comfort.

People are also reading… With a yellow base, the chair features blue, purple and red cactuses, a basketball hoop and the skeleton Grateful Dead logo. Walton noted it’s the first custom chair he’s received in the Pac-12. When Walton broadcasts games at either UCLA or USC, he normally packs a chair from home into his car and hauls it into Pauley Pavilion or Galen Center. The only road trip he travels with a chair from home is the Maui Invitational.

Still in the Holiday spiritFresh off his career night against Washington, freshman point guard Kylan Boswell wore Christmas-themed shoes against Washington State. Boswell donned a pair of Nike’s Kobe 6 “Grinch,” inspired by the popular Christmas film. Price range to purchase the bright-green shoes on popular sneaker seller “GOAT” is from $702 to $3,504 depending on shoe size.

5 — Azuolas Tubelis garnered his fifth double-double of the season after recording 29 points and 14 rebounds on Saturday. Tubelis passed his double-double total from last season.

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