Bill Russell recalls confronting a guy for calling him a great player, but a failed NBA head coach: "I want you to show me where the failure is"

After the legendary Red Auerbach stepped down and entered the front office, Russell was not only the center of the Boston ...
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Bill Russell, legendary basketball player, dead at 88

BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years — the last two as the first Black head coach in any major U.S. sport — and marched ...
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Last NBA player to wear Bill Russell’s legendary and retired Celtics No. 6 averages 5.1 PPG

When the NBA retired Bill Russell's legendary Boston Celtics No. 6 across the league in 2022, players who already wore that digit were grandfathered in to allow them to continue wearing it. Something ...

The Bill Russell Scale: After an all-time season, how's SGA's progress? Is Nikola Jokić already an all-timer?

The Bill Russell Scale, "an unbiased ranking of unassailable players," where we assess everyone's legacies based on how close their careers come to perfection.What is The Bill Russell Scale? Criteria ...
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The Bill Russell Scale: After an all-time season, how's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's progress?

All but four Finals MVPs (Johnson, Jo Jo White, Cedric Maxwell, Joe Dumars) All but four top-40 all-time scorers (Wilkins, Alex English, Adrian Dantley, Walt Bellamy) Everyone with at least 100 ...
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Celtics legend Bill Russell immortalized with Boston bridge

WELL, JESSICA AND ANTOINETTE. THE CITY ALREADY RENAMED THIS BRIDGE, BUT TODAY THEY CELEBRATED THE END OF THE CONSTRUCTION. AND THIS NEW PARTY. NOW, AGAIN, THIS IS A $200 MILLION PROJECT. IT WAS AN ...