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 ...

Russell is working together with the community and Lester Isbill's family to create legislation in his memory.

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" ...

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 ...

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

NBA legend Bill Russell has died at the age of 88, his family has announced.

Properly measuring the greatness of Bill Russell, the legendary Boston Celtics center who died Sunday at the age of 88, has always been a challenge in our moder… ...

Legendary former Celtics coach Red Auerbach explained why he believed Larry Bird has replaced Bill Russell as the NBA GOAT.

Bill Russell, legendary Celtics center and NBA coach, dead at 88 Bill Russell, left, with K.C. Jones in 1956 when both played for the University of San Francisco Dons.

Bill Russell, the most prolific winner in the history of American sports, died Sunday. The centerpiece of the Boston Celtics dynasty who earned 11 NBA titles during his career was 88. The Hall of ...