T he rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain was transformative for the NBA in the 1960s. Everyone was aware that ...

The Celtics offer a special tribute to their departed basketball and civil rights icon. Shaq, EJ, Kenny, and Chuck remember Bill Russell. Aloe Blac performs to honor Bill Russell. Boston Poet ...

Bill and his older brother Charlie Jr. were raised by their father, Charlie. Russell, who began playing basketball at nine, didn't become a starter at McClymonds High School until he was a senior.

Bill Russell‘s DNA is woven through every element ... family as we mourn his passing and celebrate his enormous legacy in basketball, Boston, and beyond. Bill embodied character and commitment ...

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Bill Russell -- the prototypical defensive ... when the 9-year-old Russell started playing basketball. Russell didn't become a starter at McClymonds High School until he was a senior.