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"I've got a distorted view of the MVP" - Bill Russell doesn't like the way MVPs are decided today
"I've got a distorted view of the MVP," the Boston Celtics icon opened up in 2013. During Russell's era, the MVP was selected ...
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"No player has the bragging rights that Bill Russell has" - Pippen hails the Celtics legend as the most accomplished player of all time
it's safe to say he was on point in hailing Russell as the most accomplished player of all time. As a player, Bill won a staggering 11 championships, five MVP awards, 12 All-Star selections ...
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"I owe it to him. I owe so much of — if not all my life" - Bill Walton explained how Bill Russell helped him transform his life and career
The Celtics legend didn't take a backseat, a trait that inspired other players close to him. "I do everything I can to spend ...
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Where does Bill Russell rank among the Top 10 Greatest Celtics ever?
Russell's 11 rings and five MVPs in a Celtics uniform make his status as the greatest Celtic ever very difficult to debate. His resume would look even fatter if the NBA had started giving out ...
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“Was Bill Russell too one-dimensional?” - When Dennis Rodman made his case for the Hall of Fame induction
Some would say he was one-dimensional, but the five-time champ begged to differ. "Was Bill Russell too one-dimensional?" ...
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Bill Walton watched special matchups between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain: "Wilt was this incredible force of everything … And here was an undersized Bill Russ…
No matchup epitomized this more than Bill Russell versus Wilt Chamberlain in the '60s. Their legendary battles were about ...