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Jul 31, 2022 · The Celtics icon and 11-time NBA champion passed away peacefully on Sunday, his family confirmed. He was a civil rights activist and a societal leader who marched with King and stood by Ali.
Jul 31, 2022 · Bill Russell, an 11-time NBA champion with the Boston Celtics and the first Black head coach in a major American sports league, died July 31. He was 88. (Video: Reuters)
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Jul 31, 2022 · Bill Russell, a legendary center for the Boston Celtics and a civil rights activist, passed away on July 31, 2022. He won 11 NBA championships, five MVP awards, and a gold medal in basketball.
Jul 31, 2022 · Russell, professional basketball’s first Black superstar and a game-changing big man who reinvented the center position with the dynastic Celtics of the late 1950s and ’60s, died Sunday at 88 ...
Aug 5, 2022 · Fri 5 Aug 2022 10.44 EDT. Last modified on Sun 4 Sep 2022 13.55 EDT. In his 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Boston Celtics, Bill Russell, who has died aged 88,...
Jul 31, 2022 · Bill Russell, the cornerstone of the Boston Celtics dynasty that won eight straight titles and 11 overall during his career, died Sunday. The Hall of Famer was 88.
