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When Bill Russell got dominated by sophomore John Block: "He went up, and I went up, and I dunked two-handed on him"
and [Bill Russell] was guarding me out in the corner. I made a fake and stepped through, and drove to the middle. He went up, and I went up, and I dunked two-handed on him,” Block remembered ...
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Where does Bill Russell rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?
Russell is also both the smartest and best defensive player to ever pick up a basketball." "Like Kareem's skyhook, Bill's knack for keeping balls in play after a block is a lost art as players ...
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"They didn’t like the idea of having Black players" - Bill Russell said he never felt "comfortable" playing for the Celtics
and 10 blocks, and the Boston Herald said I was lucky I got to play with Cousy," the Hall of Famer said. For all the ...
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Spurs Victor Wembanyama gets ‘Bill Russell’ message from Bob Cousy
“Tell him he will be the next Bill Russell and let him know that the first ... 1.2 steals, and 3.6 blocks per game. He also made the All-NBA defensive first team as a rookie.
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NBA and Civil Rights Icon Bill Russell Dead at 88: 'Our Beloved No. 6'
Bill Russell, who earned 11 NBA championship rings during his career, died on Sunday with his wife Jeannine by his side Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE.