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NBA legend Bill Russell's wife, Jeannine Russell, made a heartfelt admission while paying tribute to her late husband.
Bill Russell is one of the most notable players in NBA history. Thursday marked the three-year anniversary of his passing.
Bill Russell, one of the greatest NBA players of all time, has died, his family announced on Sunday. He was 88.
Fans have named and ranked the 10 best centers in NBA history, putting Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell 5th.
Five-time NBA Most Valuable Player Bill Russell died on July 31, 2022. He was born in West Monroe, Louisiana, in 1934. Russell helped lead the Celtics to 11 NBA championships and was the first black ...
Bill Russell’s widow, Jeannine, shared a heartfelt tribute to Jerry West after the news of the NBA legend’s death Wednesday.
Bill Russell is often shortchanged by those lists of the greatest NBA players, so leave it to fellow all-stars of his era Bill Bradley (“The smartest player that ever played the game”) and ...
Bill Russell was born in West Monroe, Louisiana in 1934. He spent part of his childhood in the state, a state that was one of the most violent toward Black people.
Former NBA players Bill Russell (L) and Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. are honored during the 2017 NBA All-Star Game at Smoothie King Center on February 19, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Bill Russell: "He taught me personally that you don't have to sacrifice what you want to say as a man, from what you are invited to say as an athlete. There's room for both ...
Bill Russell will be remembered as a tremendous rebounder, legendary post defender and NBA Hall of Famer. But more than anything, he will be remembered as the greatest winner in basketball history.