Spurs Victor Wembanyama gets ‘Bill Russell’ message from Bob Cousy
Ahead of his Victor Wembanyama’s second NBA season with the San Antonio Spurs, an NBA legend, Bob Cousy revealed a similarity ...
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Celtics tried to pass on ultimate passer
"Let me put it in perspective -- if you think Magic Johnson could pass, if you think John Stockton can pass, multiply them by 10 and you have Bob Cousy." Unlike big men George Mikan, Bill Russell ...
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On this day: Bill Russell, Scot Pollard born; Bob McAdoo trade
On this day in Celtics history, iconic big man Bill Russell was born, as was center Scott Pollard on a day the team traded ...
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Russell was proud, fierce warrior
The Celtics had Cousy and Sharman and Havlicek. They had the Joneses -- K.C. and Sam. But only one star was there for all 11 titles from 1957 to 1969. Bill Russell -- the prototypical defensive ...
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Black History Month: List of first Black players to reach NBA milestones
Jones, No. 6 Bill Russell, No. 16 Tom Sanders & No. 12 Willie ... Cooper also displayed selflessness in often deferring to Bob Cousy and Bill Sharman. Cooper played his first four seasons in ...