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Bill Russell news, rumors

  • Domantas Sabonis Records 50th Consecutive Double-Double
    • Domantas Sabonis Records 50th Consecutive Double-Double
    Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis has been on a roll since late-November. On November 29, in a loss to the LA Clippers, Sabonis put up 11 points, five rebounds and three assists. That was the last time this season that Sabonis hasn't had double figures in points and double figures in either rebounds or assists. In the Kings win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, Sabonis recorded his 50th...2024
  • Super Bowl LVIII Game Picks: Who will hoist the Lombardi Trophy?
    • Super Bowl LVIII Game Picks: Who will hoist the Lombardi Trophy?
    Photo by Perry Knotts/Getty Images Chiefs are eying a repeat while the 49ers are attempting to win their first Super Bowl since 1994 Another Super Bowl Sunday is upon us as the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs meet for the Lombardi Trophy for the second time in five years. The reigning champs advanced to their second straight Super Bowl after dispatching the Ravens 17-10 in t...2024
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  • Scribbles and cloth bits
    • Scribbles and cloth bits
     Like many collectors I am completely over relic cards. When searching for card I want, I'm never looking for a relic card. I don't list them among my wants, I don't consider them when I'm looking to complete a set.To a slightly less degree, the same goes for autograph cards. I do search for them on occasion, but very rarely is it a card quest of mine. There isn't a single set issued today in...2024
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  • Udonis Haslem once took bizarre shot at Bill Russell before C's-Heat game
    • Udonis Haslem once took bizarre shot at Bill Russell before C's-Heat game
    Udonis Haslem's hatred for the Celtics apparently knows no bounds, as evidenced by his swipe at legend Bill Russell before a Heat-C's game last season....2023
  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1977
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1977
    Getty Images One good one and ... several really bad deals. Bob Kennedy had taken over as Cubs general manager in November 1976, and he went about re-making the franchise. A couple of minor deals were made in December ‘76, but his first trade of 1977 was a major success for the Cubs. January 11: Acquired Bill Buckner and Ivan De Jesus from the Dodgers for Rick Monday and Mike Garman Buckne...2023
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  • Nikola Jokic is a work-life balance icon as an NBA mega star
    • Nikola Jokic is a work-life balance icon as an NBA mega star
    Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images Nikola Jokic is always working until he’s finally off the clock “Iconoclast” is an overused word, don’t use it. Nikola Jokic ain’t one. Jokic is the very image of an NBA superstar. He’d rather be somewhere else until May. It’s an ironic pose for a player recently characterized as an October-through-April wonder, a two-time regular season MVP, as if...2023

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Bill Russell injury and suspension

  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1977
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  • • Nikola Jokic is a work-life balance icon as an NBA mega star
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  • The Linc - Commanders DC says the Brotherly Shove shouldn’t be legal
    • The Linc - Commanders DC says the Brotherly Shove shouldn’t be legal
    Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 9/29/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Jack Del Rio and Eric Bieniemy talk about the Bills game and visiting the Philadelphia Eagles - Hogs HavenWashington’s coordinators talk to the media before practice. Jack Del Rio with good insight on the Eagles' Tush Push - 'It's not illega...2023
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  • • Former GM Scott Pioli believes Ozzie Newsome is worthy of being inducted in the Hall of Fame a second time
    Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The Ravens’ Executive Vice President has strong case to be enshrined again and have two busts in Canton for his career at the helm of the team’s front office. Before current Baltimore Ravens Executive Vice President Ozzie Newsome made history by becoming the first African American to ever hold the role of General Ma...2023
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  • • Denver Nuggets win first NBA championship by finishing off Miami Heat in 5 games
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images “The job is done. We can go home now.” —unanimous Finals MVP Nikola Jokic A lot of people tend to write series off when they get to 3-1 — and most often, rightfully so — but teams still have to go out there and make that fourth win happen. As the saying goes, “it’s not first to three, it’s first to four,” and the Miami Heat are just about the last tea...2023
  • • NBA MVP is doomed to fully become a regular season award
    Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Chasing the NBA MVP has become a fool’s errand. In Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals, Steph Curry, the first unanimous MVP in NBA history, and reigning 2015 MVP and champion, had a shitty game. He shot 6-of-19 from the field and Golden State was outscored by three points when he was on the floor. The game was an anxious rock fight from the tip, with the Cav...2023
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  • • Sports writers express solidarity with trans people in sports
    Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Sports journalists have a responsibility to speak up and speak out against the escalating attacks on transgender people in sports and beyond. This is an expression of our solidarity in this fight for the safety and dignity of transgender athletes and the trans community at large. In the last three years, an onslaught of laws targe...2023
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  • • Bill Russell Remembers Kobe Bryant On One-Year Anniversary Of His Death
    Tuesday marked the one-year anniversary since Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash. Tributes began to pour in Monday when Kyrie Irving honored Bryant by wearing his jersey ahead of the Brooklyn Nets’ game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Jayson Tatum also took to Instagram to remember his […] The post Bill Russell Remembers Kobe Bryant On O...2021
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  • • Custom cars outside Staples Center pay tribute to Kobe, Gianna Bryant
    Staples Center and the surrounding area was littered with purple and gold and tributes to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna on Monday. We’ve seen dozens of murals in Los Angeles since Kobe, Gianna and seven others died in a tragic helicopter crash last month, and some of those murals are even on cars. Prior to Monday’s memorial, exotic cars featuring custom Kobe and Gianna paint jobs were spotte...2020
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  • • Bill Russell pays tribute to Kobe Bryant ahead of Lakers-Celtics game
    Bill Russell played a major role in making the Celtics-Lakers rivalry one of the greatest in all of sports, but the Boston legend put that aside on Sunday to pay tribute to the late Kobe Bryant. The Lakers hosted the Celtics on Sunday, which was the first time the two teams met since Bryant, Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter and seven other people tragically died in a helicopter crash last month. Russ...2020

Bill Russell lifestyle

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  • • 2016 Hall of Famers Yao Ming, Allen Iverson, Shaq Transcended NBA Stardom
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  • • NBA's Pivot to Social Activism Sets a Bold New Standard, but Questions Remain
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  • • Clippers Defensive Anchor DeAndre Jordan Breaks Down the Art of Shot Blocking
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Other NBA, MLB, NHL players to do this:• Larry Bird• Bill Russell• Stan Musial• Mickey Mantle• Joe DiMaggio• Guy LaFleur pic."

  • 2023
    "Bill Russell rookie card sells for $660k at auction, third-most-expensive vintage basketball card of all-time"

  • 2022
    "Bill Russell, the cornerstone of the Celtics' dynasty that won eight straight titles and 11 overall during his career, died Sunday at age 88."

  • 2021
    "Unfortunately for Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell, he was not at Fiserv Forum to witness Giannis […] The post Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo receives heartfelt apology from Bill Russell after winning NBA title appeared first on ClutchPoints."

  • 2020
    "Kobe Bryant death: Bill Russell, Barack Obama, and more from the sports world react to Lakers legend's passing"

  • 2019
    "Is Michael Jordan calling Bill Russell the GOAT?"

  • 2018
    "Mike Davis Brady may have to get some advice from Bill Russell in regards to dealing with his rings if he can take home another in a couple weeks."

  • 2017
    "Bill Russell on recent protests in football: 'Tell those NFL players, I'm with them'"

  • 2016
    "" Curry might wind up with the Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP Award as his next first-time trophy despite being held to fewer than 20 points in each of the first three games of this series—the first time he has ever had such a poor playoff scoring stretch."

  • 2015
    "Now, before all of Bill Russell’s disciples lose their minds, Howard did include the 11-time champion (who was a lefty) in his top three players: Fans came at Howard pretty strongly, though, waving flags bearing the likeness of Russell or (to a lesser extent) David Robinson."

  • 2014
    "" Before Jordan collected six titles with the Bulls in the 1990s, the NBA's standard for winning was Bill Russell, who led the Boston Celtics to 11 championships between 1957 and 1969."

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Bill Russell trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1977
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  • • Nikola Jokic is a work-life balance icon as an NBA mega star
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  • NBA in-season tournament courts, ranked from worst to best
    • NBA in-season tournament courts, ranked from worst to best
    The NBA is debuting new courts for the in-season tournament. Let’s rank ‘em. Like nearly every NBA fan, I reacted to my editor informing me that “The Mid-Season Tournament” is actually called “The In-Season Tournament”, and that it begins Friday rather than months from now, with complete and total shock. I was, however, delighted, because in addition to informing me of this, he asked if I wanted t...2023
  • • The Linc - Commanders DC says the Brotherly Shove shouldn’t be legal
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  • • Former GM Scott Pioli believes Ozzie Newsome is worthy of being inducted in the Hall of Fame a second time
    2023
  • • Denver Nuggets win first NBA championship by finishing off Miami Heat in 5 games
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  • • Daily Dime: The Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic have silenced their doubters forever
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Michael Malone and the rest of the Nuggets have made sure no one can ever question their championship credentials again. Editor’s Note: This column originally appeared on Marc Stein’s Substack and is syndicated with permission by SB Nation. To subscribe to Marc’s Substack, sign up here: 1. No doubting Denver anymore There ...2023
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  • • NBA MVP is doomed to fully become a regular season award
    2023
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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
    The basketball world lost a real good one on Sunday after it was announced that Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell had peacefully passed away at the age of 88. The Hall of Fame big man was not exactly in stellar health, but it was a shock nonetheless to hear of his passing. Tributes have come […] The post ‘He truly made the world a better place’: Spurs’ Gregg Popovich offer...2022
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Bill Russell stats and results

  • • Domantas Sabonis Records 50th Consecutive Double-Double
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1977
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  • • Nikola Jokic is a work-life balance icon as an NBA mega star
    2023
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  • • NBA in-season tournament courts, ranked from worst to best
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  • • The Linc - Commanders DC says the Brotherly Shove shouldn’t be legal
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  • • Denver Nuggets win first NBA championship by finishing off Miami Heat in 5 games
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  • • Daily Dime: The Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic have silenced their doubters forever
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  • • Nuggets star Nikola Jokić wins NBA Finals MVP with dominant Game 5 performance
    Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić was named the 2023 Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP on Monday after leading the Nuggets to their first NBA championship in franchise history. Here’s what you need to know: Jokić finished the Game 5 win over Miami with 28 points and 16 rebounds, both game highs, to go along with four assists and a block. The two-time MVP entered Game 5 averaging 30.8 points, 13.5 ...2023
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  • Embiid does best 'Russell' impression in Philly win
    • Embiid does best 'Russell' impression in Philly win
    Joel Embiid's final stat line in Philadelphia's 110-105 win over Memphis -- 27 points, 19 rebounds, 6 assists, a steal and 6 blocks in 38 minutes -- was the kind of line the Celtics legend Bill Russell would've been proud of....2023
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  • • NBA in-season tournament courts, ranked from worst to best
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  • • Daily Dime: The Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic have silenced their doubters forever
    2023
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  • • Sports writers express solidarity with trans people in sports
    2023
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  • NBA Players Grandfathered Into Wearing Bill Russell’s Retired No. 6
    • NBA Players Grandfathered Into Wearing Bill Russell’s Retired No. 6
    On Thursday, the NBA and NBA Players Association announced the official league-wide retirement of No. 6 , honoring Boston Celtics legend and civil rights icon Bill Russell, following the passing of the 11-time NBA champion. Russell, who spent 13 seasons in the league during his astonishing 88-year life, never wore another number in his playing […] The post NBA Players Grandfathered Into Wear...2022
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  • NBA legend Bill Russell dies at 88
    • NBA legend Bill Russell dies at 88
    Celtics icon, Hall of Famer and 11-time NBA champion Bill Russell died 'peacefully' at the age of 88, his family confirmed Sunday....2022
  • • Celtics legend Bill Russell passes away at age 88
    Bill Russell has passed away at 88 years of age, his family announced on Twitter. The former Boston Celtics superstar and basketball icon died peacefully with his wife by his side, the announcement reads. An announcement… pic.twitter.com/KMJ7pG4R5Z — TheBillRussell (@RealBillRussell) July 31, 2022 Bill Russell is remembered as one of the greatest basketball players ever […] The post Ce...2022
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  • • Shaquille O’Neal reveals the Knicks legend he wanted to be growing up
    Former NBA star and Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal had a recent interview with the NBA and paid his respect to all-time great, Patrick Ewing. In the interview, Shaq had this to say, “My father always said I’m gonna make you like Bill Russell, Kareem Abdul-Jabar, and Wilt Chamberlain… One day I was watching Patrick […] The post Shaquille O’Neal reveals the Knicks...2021
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  • Boston Celtics icon Bill Russell to leave valuble memorabilia for next owner of former estate
    • Boston Celtics icon Bill Russell to leave valuble memorabilia for next owner of former estate
    Russell, the most decorated player in NBA history, lived at the Seattle-area estate with his wife for nearly 50 years....2021
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  • • Signature moments in Boston Celtics playoffs history
    With an NBA-most 17 championship banners hanging in the rafters at TD Garden, the Boston Celtics have accomplished more than most other sports organizations could ever dream of. The Celtics playoffs history is simply amazing. From Bill Russell to Paul Pierce, there have been a number of stars who achieved postseason success while donning the […] The post Signature moments in Boston Celtics p...2021
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Top Bill Russell news

  • Celtics great Russell, 11-time champ, dies at 88
    • Celtics great Russell, 11-time champ, dies at 88
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  • • Dwight Howard Says James Harden Is the Best Lefty of All Time
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  • NBA to retire Russell's No. 6 for all 30 teams
    • NBA to retire Russell's No. 6 for all 30 teams
    The NBA will honor 11-time champion and all-time great Bill Russell by retiring his No. 6 throughout the league. A commemorative patch on uniforms and a logo on courts will also be used leaguewide next season....2022
  • • Michael Jordan Leads Class of 2015 FIBA Hall of Fame Inductees
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  • NBA To Retire Celtics Legend Bill Russell’s No. 6 In Unprecedented Move
    • NBA To Retire Celtics Legend Bill Russell’s No. 6 In Unprecedented Move
    Bill Russell was a special player and person, and the basketball world will pay tribute to the Boston Celtics legend as such in wake of his recent death. The NBA and NBA Players Association announced Thursday they will honor the life and legacy of Russell, an 11-time champion and civil rights trailblazer, by retiring his […] The post NBA To Retire Celtics Legend Bill Russell’s No. 6 In...2022
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  • • Russell Westbrook's 2015 MVP Case Growing Louder by the Day
    2015
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  • • Hassan Whiteside Reminds Bob Cousy of Bill Russell
    2015
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Bill Russell schedule, game

  • • Super Bowl LVIII Game Picks: Who will hoist the Lombardi Trophy?
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  • • Nikola Jokic is a work-life balance icon as an NBA mega star
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  • • NBA in-season tournament courts, ranked from worst to best
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  • • The Linc - Commanders DC says the Brotherly Shove shouldn’t be legal
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  • • Former GM Scott Pioli believes Ozzie Newsome is worthy of being inducted in the Hall of Fame a second time
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  • • Denver Nuggets win first NBA championship by finishing off Miami Heat in 5 games
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  • • Daily Dime: The Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokic have silenced their doubters forever
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  • NBA Finals MVP odds: Nikola Jokic a near-lock to win Bill Russell trophy as Nuggets near victory over Heat
    • NBA Finals MVP odds: Nikola Jokic a near-lock to win Bill Russell trophy as Nuggets near victory over Heat
    Jokic is a huge favorite to win Finals MVP...2023
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  • • NBA MVP is doomed to fully become a regular season award
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  • • Christian Braun can join exclusive list of NBA, NCAA back-to-back champions with Nuggets title
    Christian Braun really might go for back-to-back rings in college and the NBA. Christian Braun caught the eye of NBA evaluators when he emerged as a key player on the Kansas Jayhawks’ 2022 national championship team. The Denver Nuggets selected the 6’6 junior wing with the No. 21 overall pick in the ensuring NBA Draft. SB Nation gave the Nuggets a B+ grade for the pick, writing “Love this pick fo...2023

Bill Russell rumors, scandals

  • • NBA in-season tournament courts, ranked from worst to best
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  • • Jayson Tatum sets unthinkable Celtics record not even Larry Bird or Bill Russell achieved
    The Boston Celtics pulled off a scrappy win against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, earning a 1-0 lead in their playoff-opening series matchup. The game was down to the wire and was only decided via a clutch buzzer-beater courtesy of Jayson Tatum, who nailed a fading close-ranged jumper as time expired. Tatum’s game-winner at TD […] The post Jayson Tatum sets unthinkable Celtics record no...2022
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  • • NBA's Pivot to Social Activism Sets a Bold New Standard, but Questions Remain
    2016
  • • Cavaliers vs. Raptors: Game 6 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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  • • 4 Stats That Perfectly Sum Up Kobe Bryant's Career
    2015
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  • • Amid the Points and Applause, One Single Shot Ignited Love Story of Kobe, NYC
    2015
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  • • Richard Sherman Comments on Black Lives Matter Movement
    2015
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