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"In terms of basketball skills, in total, Sam Jones was the most skillful player that I played with," Russell said in the video. "Six times during that run, we won eight straight championships ...
On this day in 1966, Celtics legend Red Auerbach named Bill Russell his successor as head coach, 9 years after they drafted ...
Red Auerbach's decision to name Bill Russell as his successor was a groundbreaking move that transcended basketball. Russell, a Louisiana native, became the first Black head coach in North American ...