Sad news from the United States and the family of Bill Russell this Sunday.
The former Boston pivot (1956-69) died this Sunday at the age of 88.
Sad news from the United States and the family of Bill Russell this Sunday.
The former Boston pivot (1956-69) died on Sunday at the age of 88.
He passed away "
peacefully with his wife, Jeannine by his side
", one specifies in a press release published by his relatives.
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Russell ruled the 1960s NBA, winning no less than 11 titles in his 13 seasons as a Celtics.
This is a record within the North American League.
Record that is not about to be beaten… The trophy rewarding the MVP of the NBA Finals also bears his name.
Trophy that did not exist in his time.
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