Bill Russell was one of the greatest players in NBA history. He won 11 championships with the Boston Celtics and was known for his defense, leadership, and strong character. Beyond basketball, he was ...

Joe Mazzulla shared what Bill Russell meant to the Boston Celtics: "It wasn't always easy for him or his teammates" ...

The University of San Francisco alum was such a dominant player at the NCAA level that he helped influence rule changes to the game, and only needed two seasons to help the Celtics secure their first ...

Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell talk about their hyped-up rivalries while discussing how cool they actually were with each ...

On Sunday afternoon, the NBA world learned of the passing of one of its all-time greats, as Bill Russell had died at the age of 88 with his wife, Jeannine, by his side.. The 11-time champion ...

Bill Russell, former professional basketball player and head coach of the Boston Celtics, is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C ...

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 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.

Bill Russell and Jeannine in a photo posted in February 2024. @RealBillRussell/X. As of Monday morning, the tweet had nearly 800 comments, 2,800 retweets, 17,000 likes and 5.5 million impressions.

Netflix’s latest sports docuseries, “Bill Russell: Legend,” is sandwiched between its 10-part tennis series, “Break Point,” and its eight-part golf series, “Full Swing,” in a string ...

X/Bill Russell 5 NBA legends Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jerry West and Bill Russell watch during the first half of an NBA All-Star basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, in Los Angeles.