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The Celtics released a statement on Bill Russell's passing after he died Sunday at age 88. Read more on Boston.com. ... — Boston Celtics (@celtics) July 31, 2022.
During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Jones wore only jersey No. 27 and put up 1.0 points and 2.2 rebounds per game.
"If he wants it, the job is his" - Red Auerbach admitted Bob Cousy was offered the Celtics job before Bill Russell made ...
Bill Russell, the intimidating center who rejected layups and bigotry with equal authority while leading the Boston Celtics to pro basketball’s greatest dynasty, died Sunday, his family ...
Joe Mazzulla shared what Bill Russell meant to the Boston Celtics: "It wasn't always easy for him or his teammates" ...
Hall of Fame Boston Celtics big man Bill Russell changed the game of basketball forever -- and in more ways than one. The University of San Francisco alum was such a dominant player at the NCAA level ...
Celtics legend Bill Russell, on the Mount Rushmore of Boston sports with a whopping 11 titles as a player including two championships as the first Black head coach in U.S. pro sports, died on Sunday.
Boston Celtics Hall of Famer Bill Russell died at age 88 on Sunday. Here is the Los Angeles Times’ coverage of Russell’s achievements on and off the court. Aug. 1, 2022.
The Celtics wordmark on the front of the jersey written in a script inspired by the historical Boston establishment, Slade’s Bar & Grill. Slade’s was famously owned by Bill Russell in the 1960s.
Boston • 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 ...
Boston renames bridge after Celtics legend Bill Russell 01:51. BOSTON – The City of Boston officially renamed the North Washington Street Bridge in Bill Russell's honor in a ceremony Monday ...