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As quoted by Basketball Network, he described Havlicek as "best all-around player he ever saw." That's incredibly high praise ...
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have painted Bill Russell’s No. 6 in the free throw lanes of their parquet floor as part of a season-long tribute planned for the Hall of Famer, who died ...
"Bill's wife, Jeannine, and his many friends and family thank you for keeping Bill in your prayers. Perhaps you'll relive one or two of the golden moments he gave us, or recall his trademark laugh ...
The Celtics retired his No. 6 jersey in March 1972. "Bill Russell was the greatest champion in all of team sports," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement.
Russell’s No. 6 jersey was retired by the Celtics in 1972. He earned spots on the NBA’s 25th anniversary all-time team in 1970, 35th anniversary team in 1980 and 75th anniversary team.
"Bill Russell was the greatest champion in all of team sports," NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement. "The countless accolades that he earned for his storied career with the Boston ...
Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell on life beyond basketball Even though his example of using his platform as a star athlete paved the way for so many after him in a sport he won more than ...
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