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Showing posts with label Bill Russell. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Bill Russell. Show all posts

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey to be retired throughout NBA

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that they will honor the life...

Monday, August 01, 2022

Statement from President Joe Biden On the Passing of Bill Russell

President Biden released the following statement on the death ofBill Russell: The promise of America is that we are all created equal an...

Friday, November 15, 2019

Bill Russell accepts Hall of Fame ring 44 years after induction

Bill Russell an 11-time NBA champion, five-time MVP, Olympic gold medalist and two-time NCAA champ tweeted on Friday that he was presen...

Sunday, August 05, 2018

Bill Russell: Being criticized by Trump is the 'biggest compliment you can get'

NBA legend and civil rights activist, Bill Russell took to twitter to praise LeBron James, CNN host Don Lemon, Maxine Waters (D-Calif.),...

Sunday, May 20, 2018

NBA Hall of Famer Bill Russell released from hospital

Basketball Hall of Famer, and Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell was released from the hospital Saturday after an overnight stay for deh...

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