Celtics Read the Celtics’ statement on Bill Russell’s passing "Bill was a champion unlike any other in the history of team sports." Bill Russell in 2014 discusses using his platform in ...

Instead of being forced to deal players already on the roster for whatever further goals the team may have, Boston now has ...

Bill Russell, who made history with the Boston Celtics as he led them to 11 championships, has died, his family announced on Sunday. He was 88 years old.

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Dickey wore only jersey No. 23 and put up 2.8 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 1.1 ...

Bill Russell, the cornerstone of the Boston Celtics dynasty that won eight straight titles and 11 overall during his career, died Sunday. The Hall of Famer was 88.

When the 1969 NBA Finals reached its final stage after six intense battles, both rivals—the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston ...

Bill Russell's Boston Celtics were anything but slow and unskilled -- and we have the proof. ... Boston more than any team in the late '50s and 1960s popularized a fast-paced, ...

The Celtics are one of the most successful franchises in NBA history, both individually and collectively. Several players have been named to All-NBA honors, and this is reflected in the accolades they ...

The Celtics have a lot of NBA Draft day hits throughout their history, but what are their worst draft-related mistakes?

The 12th NBA Draft featured the first of the 49 first-round prospects who played at Alabama high schools and colleges.

Boston renames bridge after Celtics legend Bill Russell 01:51. BOSTON ... Matthew Geagan is a sports producer for CBS Boston. He has been part of the WBZ sports team for nearly 20 years.

When the 1969 NBA Finals reached its final stage after six intense battles, both rivals—the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics—faced a crucial "do or die" game.. Amid the pressure, Bill ...