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Hornets to unveil Bill Russell banner vs. Celtics

The Charlotte Hornets are honoring the late Bill Russell with a banner that will be unveiled ahead of the team’s home game against the Boston Celtics on Saturday, the team announced. The team will unveil a banner at Spectrum Center commemorating the No. 6 jersey of Russell, which was retired throughout the NBA following his […]

Colin Gallant · 3 weeks ago

LeBron James’ heartfelt take on NBA retiring Bill Russell’s number 6

Joey Mistretta · 1 month ago

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VIDEO: Warriors share emotional Bill Russell tribute ahead of massive clash vs. Jayson Tatum, Celtics

Angelo Guinhawa · 1 month ago

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Stephen Curry, Warriors’ epic Bill Russell gesture ahead of Finals rematch vs. Celtics

Paolo Songco · 1 month ago

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Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s epic game vs. Luka Doncic, Mavs surpasses Bill Russell on incredible list

Jedd Pagaduan · 2 months ago

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Other

NBA Twitter reacts to Bill Russell pregame ceremony ahead of Opening Night vs. Sixers

James Kay · 3 months ago

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Jaylen Brown makes emotional speech celebrating life of Bill Russell before Celtics-Sixers game

Rexwell Villas · 3 months ago

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The Bill Russell connection to Celtics’ new City Edition jerseys

Gerard Angelo Samillano · 3 months ago

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Celtics reveal special tribute to Bill Russell for 2022-23 NBA season

Daniel Donabedian · 4 months ago

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Bill Russell receives emotional tribute from Jerry West, Alonzo Mourning during Hall of Fame ceremony

Gerard Angelo Samillano · 4 months ago

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Celtics’ Bill Russell City Edition jerseys will get fans hyped

Angelo Guinhawa · 5 months ago

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Heat’s plan for LeBron James’ No. 6 after NBA retires Bill Russell’s No. 6

Tim Capurso · 5 months ago

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Is LeBron James allowed to wear No. 6 for Lakers after NBA retires it for Bill Russell?

Karl Rasmussen · 5 months ago

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Bill Russell’s No. 6 permanently retired in historic move by NBA

Jack Winter · 5 months ago

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‘That’s how I met my childhood hero’: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spills epic tale on first encounter with Bill Russell

Paolo Songco · 6 months ago

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Lakers icon Shaquille O’Neal gets brutally honest on what Bill Russell taught him

Angelo Guinhawa · 6 months ago

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Lakers icon Magic Johnson calls on NBA’s Adam Silver to give Celtics legend Bill Russell special honor after his passing

Paolo Songco · 6 months ago

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‘He truly made the world a better place’: Spurs’ Gregg Popovich offers one of the best tributes for Celtics icon Bill Russell

Paolo Songco · 6 months ago

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Michael Jordan’s smack talk on Celtics icon Bill Russell once blew up completely on MJ’s face

Paolo Songco · 6 months ago

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Editorials

Patriots’ Matthew Slater, Devin McCourty speak out on what Bill Russell did for Black athletes following his death

Conor Roche · 6 months ago

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‘Really an imposing figure’: Tom Brady pays tribute to Bill Russell after his passing

Sean Barnard · 6 months ago

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