Today in Boston Celtics history, Bill Russell pulled down a career-high 51 rebounds on this date in 1960.

The fourth in an occasional series of profiles on Southern California athletes who have flourished in their post-playing careers. Before there was Mookie Betts, there was Bill Russell. An outstanding ...

The National Basketball Association is set to retire Boston Celtics great Bill Russell's number, marking the first time the league has retired a player's number. The move was announced jointly by the ...

Former Phoenix Suns guard Jason Kidd reacts to news of the NBA honoring Hall of Famer Bill Russell. Former Phoenix Suns guard Jason Kidd reacts to news of the NBA honoring Hall of Famer Bill Russell.

The Celtics secured a convincing 107-79 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday, but the game itself was just a smaller ...

The late great Bill Russell was known for his subtle and classy yet epic quips, especially about his legacy. Back in 2018, Russell came up with yet another sensational remark, which was brought about ...

The NBA commemorated the recent passing of Bill Russell in a myriad of ways following the Celtics legend's passing in late July. On Thursday, the league announced that they're retiring Russell's No. 6 ...

A bridge in the heart of Boston is being renamed for Boston Celtics legend and civil rights pioneer Bill Russell, the city announced Friday. The North Washington Street Bridge connecting Charlestown ...

"[His] extraordinary contribution to the sport is one thing, and then his extraordinary contribution as an activist is something else. ... Any issue, Bill was on the right side of it." ...

11-time NBA champion Bill Russell has passed away at the age of 88. Russell was an 11-time NBA champion, Five-time MVP, Two-time NCAA champion and Olympic Gold Medalist. Russell was the first Black ...