The New York Times

Who Bill Russell was

Boston Celtics legend and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Russell died Sunday at the age of 88, his family announced. Advertisement Advertisement Great Bill Russell anecdotes from ...
Essence

‘Bill Russell: Legend’ Explores The Life And Legacy Of A Sports Icon

Bill Russell’s legacy is undeniable. His name has become synonymous with success, winning an unparalleled 11 titles in 13 seasons in the NBA, cementing himself as one of the world’s most accomplished ...
The New York Times

Barack Obama reflects on Bill Russell's legacy

Boston Celtics legend and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Russell died Sunday at the age of 88, his family announced. Advertisement Great Bill Russell anecdotes from TNT’s Kenny “The ...
USA Today

Five takeaways from Bill Russell 'Legend' documentary: 'A well-rounded human being'

If you don’t know much about Bill Russell – the person and the player – then the new Netflix documentary, "Bill Russell: Legend," is for you. If you know Russell’s story, this documentary filled with ...
The Patriot Ledger

Netflix documentary 'Bill Russell: Legend' is a 'wonderful treasure trove'

The two-part film 'Bill Russell: Legend' streams Feb. 8 on Netflix. Director Sam Pollard calls Russell a 'scientist of the court.' The film features commentary from Larry Bird, Steph Curry, Chris Paul ...