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   • July 31, 2022

2. www.nba.com › news › nba-legend-bill-russell-dies-at-88NBA legend Bill Russell dies at 88 | NBA.com

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   Jul 31, 2022 · The Celtics icon, Hall of Famer and 11-time NBA champion passed away peacefully on Sunday, his family confirmed. He was a pioneer and a leader in sports and civil rights, and received the Medal of Freedom from President Obama in 2011.

3. www.nytimes.com › bill-russell-deadBill Russell, Who Transformed Pro Basketball, Dies at 88

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   Jul 31, 2022 · Russell, who propelled the Celtics to 11 N.B.A. championships, the final two when he became the first Black head coach in a major American sports league, died on Sunday. He was 88. His death was ...

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   Jul 31, 2022 · NBA legend Bill Russell, an 11-time NBA champion with the Boston Celtics and the first Black head coach in the league, passed away “peacefully” Sunday, according to a family statement from his ...

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   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. Russell died "peacefully" with ...

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7. www.latimes.com › 2022/07/31 › bill-russell-deadBill Russell, legendary Celtics center and NBA coach, dies ...

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   Jul 31, 2022 · Complete coverage: Celtics legend Bill Russell dies at 88. Aug. 1, 2022. For Russell, it was a style he’d developed at USF, much to the consternation of his coach, Phil Woolpert, who maintained ...

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   Why did Bill Russell skip the Hall of Fame?

   • Years after he stepped away from the game of basketball, Bill Russell’s complicated relationship with the city where he spent his career continued to burn so deeply that he decided to skip his induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. “I don’t care if I ever go to Boston again,” the former Celtic said.

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   How old was Bill Russell when he died?

   • Celtics icon, Hall of Famer and 11-time NBA champion Bill Russell died 'peacefully' at the age of 88, his family confirmed Sunday. Celtics legend and 11-time NBA Champion Bill Russell died ‘peacefully’ Sunday at the age of 88.

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   What did Bill Russell do when he was 9?

   • One day when Bill Russell was 9, he was outside his apartment in the projects in Oakland, Calif. Five boys ran by and one slapped him in the face. He and his mother went looking for the group, and when they found them, young Bill expected mom justice. Instead, Katie Russell said: Fight them, one at a time. He won two, lost three.

   Bill Russell, NBA great with 11 titles as a Celtic, dies : NPR

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   Was Bill Russell a voice for Racial Justice?

   • And once again, her son listened well. Bill Russell was one of basketball's all-time greats. He won a record 11 NBA titles, all with the Boston Celtics. But his dominance didn't stop off the court — he was a voice for racial justice, too.

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   Jul 31, 2022 · Bill Chaplis/AP. Bill Russell, one of basketball's legendary players, has died at age 88. The announcement was posted on his verified Twitter account. Russell won more NBA titles than any player ...