Bryant's pursuit led him to Boston Celtics great Bill Russell, who disclosed an interesting tidbit about guarding his rival, ...

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 ...

The entire playing career of Bird coming in Boston ensured that he’d be remembered as a Mount Rushmore-worthy player. Some ...

The NBA will honor 11-time champion and all-time great Bill Russell by retiring his No. 6 throughout the league. A Russell commemorative patch on uniforms and a logo on courts will be used across the ...

The Celtics are among the most storied franchises in all of sports with some of the league’s best defenders having suited up ...

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Awtrey wore only jersey No. 34 and put up 2.2 points and 2.0 rebounds per game.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOSTON (AP) — Bill Russell redefined how ...

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 ...

The sale of the Boston Celtics was finalized Tuesday, with private equity mogul Bill Chisholm taking over control of the ...