On June 25, 1984, Bill Russell broke a Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record by playing in his 1,953rd career game. He started in center field, hit second in the lineup and went 0-for-3 in a 9-4 loss ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shared how Bill Russell dominated the game with his defense: "He terrorized the league and no one could shoot near the basket" originally appeared on Basketball Network. The NBA ...

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 ...

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 ...

Paris Alston looks back at the life of legendary Celtics player Bill Russell. In this installment of Rooted Remembers, Paris Alston goes into the archives to remember the life and accomplishments, ...

"I would make him shoot other shots" - Bill Russell on how he would've stopped Kareem Abdul-Jabbar originally appeared on Basketball Network. There’s nothing like watching two powerhouse centers clash ...

Basketball legend Bill Russell was hospitalized Thursday after feeling faint while giving a speech in Nevada, the Boston Celtics said. Russell, 80, left the event at the Hyatt Regency resort in ...