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Celtics and NBA legend Bill Russell dies at 88

Russell marched with Martin Luther King Jr., supported Muhammad Ali and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama. The centerpiece of the Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years, Russell earned his last two NBA titles as a player-coach — the first…

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Photos: Bill Russell, NBA star who died at 88, took up golf in retirement

Check out 10 photos of the the Celtics legend who played in many celebrity charity golf events.

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Celtics issue statement on passing of Bill Russell: His DNA is woven through every element of the organization

Grief and gratitude as Boston Celtics issue team statement following the passing of Bill Russell.

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‘Don’t do it if you can’t do it right’ – Revisiting Bill Russell’s iconic legacy

Celebrate Bill Russell and his well-deserved legacy in Boston and beyond with this mini-documentary from the Boston Globe.

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Celtics great Bill Russell, 11-time NBA champion, dies at 88

Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years — the last two as the first Black head coach in any major U.S. sport — and marched for civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr., died Sunday. He was 88.

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Bill Russell, Basketball Great With Record 11 NBA Titles, Dies At 88

Bill Russell was one of basketball's all-time greats. He won a record 11 NBA titles, all with the Boston Celtics. But his dominance didn't stop off the court — he was a voice for racial justice, too.

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Bill Russell, basketball legend with record 11 NBA titles, dies at 88

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Celtics great Bill Russell passes away at 88

Legendary Celtic Bill Russell has passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind an almost unfathomable legacy on and off the court.

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Highlights from Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum’s pro camp

In the midst of the rumors and the doldrums, Tatum has been keeping busy.

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Should the Boston Celtics consider building their own arena?

The Celtics have a home in TD Garden -- but it is a rented home.

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‘I’d set him straight;’ Chuck Cooper III on JJ Redick’s plumbers and fireman comments

The Celtics great's son added his voice to those critiquing Redick's diminishing words of those who played in his father's era.

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ESPN’s Tim Bontemps explains why he’s out on a potential Jaylen Brown – Kevin Durant trade

For Bontemps, the risk outweighs any short-term boost such a swap might create.

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‘Chemistry is half the battle,’ says Celtics’ Jayson Tatum; is he dropping a hint about a proposed Jaylen Brown-Kevin Durant swap?

Should we be reading between the lines about a potential Jaylen Brown - KD swap?

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Are the Boston Celtics disrespecting Jaylen Brown with the Kevin Durant trade rumors?

The Georgia native has been critical for this team becoming so good.

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Celtics alum Carsen Edwards reportedly ‘in advanced talks’ with Fenerbahce Beko

The Purdue Product may be headed to the Euroleague.

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Should Celtics’ Jaylen Brown be taking his name being in trade talks for Kevin Durant as a compliment?

The Celtics star forward might, but could take it as a slight just as easily.

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Celtics journalist emeritus Bob Ryan is all the way out on trading Jaylen Brown for Kevin Durant

The legendary beat writer is vehemently against the prospective deal.

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Celtics alumnus, broadcaster Brian Scalabrine expresses skepticism over Jaylen Brown-Kevin Durant swap

The former Celtics champ worries Boston will end up on the wrong end of the deal courtesy of Father Time.

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What role might Ime Udoka be playing in the Jaylen Brown – Kevin Durant trade rumors?

Boston's head coach was an assistant with the Brooklyn Nets before his tenure with the Celtics.

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Who are the winners and losers of the 2022 NBA offseason so far?

And where do the Boston Celtics fit into that assessment?

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‘Don’t trade for Durant’: one prominent analyst’s advice for the Boston Celtics

The enthusiasm for dealing for KD is not as high for many.

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Former Celtics center Aron Baynes signs with NBL’s Brisbane Bullets

The one-time Boston big man can return to the NBA if a team comes calling, though.

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Did the Boston Celtics waste a golden opportunity by letting their $17.1 million TPE expire?

Or was it the right call given all the other moves the team had made?

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Would it be a mistake for the Boston Celtics to include Marcus Smart in any deal for Kevin Durant?

He was the Defensive Player of the Year, after all.

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How the Boston Celtics built the new Big Three and changed the NBA for years to come

Drawing on his time playing with Larry Bird, Robert Parish and Kevin McHale, GM Danny Ainge brought together Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett.

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