On this day in Boston Celtics history, legendary coach and general manager Red Auerbach announced iconic Boston big man Bill Russell would replace him as head coach. Earlier in the season, Auerbach ...
The late Bill Russell was never one to sugarcoat and he showed that bluntness during the 1972 NBA One-on-One Championship final when Bob Lanier of the Detroit Pistons faced the Boston Celtics' Jo Jo ...
On June 25, 1984, Bill Russell broke a Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record by playing in his 1,953rd career game. He started in center field, hit second in the lineup and went 0-for-3 in a 9-4 loss ...