After Bill Russell died last year ahead of the 2022-23 season, the NBA went above and beyond to honor the former Celtics legend and Hall of Famer. The league retired his No. 6 jersey across the league ...

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In recent years, the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics have always seemed to get in each other’s way. While the two franchises have long been powers in the Eastern Conference, Miami and Boston have ...

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. Over a 15-year period, beginning ...

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo set the record straight on Wednesday following multiple statements made by long-time Heat forward Udonis Haslem. “We all respect Bill Russell for what he's done for us as ...

Udonis Haslem’s distaste for the Boston Celtics continues even in retirement. During the second episode of the new podcast Haslem started with former Miami Heat teammate and former University of ...

Fortunately, when the Miami Heat announced last week the date next month that the team would retire Udonis Haslem’s No. 40, it wasn’t a game against the Boston Celtics. As it is, the Heat also are ...