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Bill Takes It All In
Bill Russell never sat on the bench much. Over his career, Russell averaged 42.29 minutes played per game, the second-highest mark all-time just behind Wilt Chamberlain. “It’s about taking whatever yo ...
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Drama Off the Court
In addition to being an All-Star player and head coach of the Boston Celtics, Bill Russell tried his hand at acting. In 1967, Russell guest-starred in Chuck Connors’ series “Cowboy in Africa” by playi ...
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Driving to the Rim
John Havlicek drove around a defender as the Celtics took on the Philadelphia 76ers during a game in 1967. Philadelphia was one of the few teams to provide a roadblock during Havlicek’s storied Celtic ...
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Jones and Russell: Friends for Life
K.C. Jones, Bill Russell and John Havlicek walked off the Boston Garden court after a 1967 game. Prior to the Celtics, Jones and Russell were teammates at the University of San Francisco and guided th ...
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K.C. Jones (and Daughter) Day
A new Cadillac, a color television set, the love of his teammates and the adoration of a huge crowd at Boston Garden awaited K.C. Jones for his own night after the understated guard announced his reti ...
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That’s My Rebound
Even with Hall-of-Famer Walt Bellamy on his wrist and NBA All-Rookie Cazzie Russell on his elbow, Bill Russell still managed to grab a rebound against the New York Knicks at Boston Garden. Russell own ...