With No. 6 retired in his honor, no one else will wear the sole number worn by him. As a Celtic, Russell put up 15.1 points, ...

Celtics and NBA legend Bill Russell, who died in 2022, was immortalized in Boston as the city renamed ... When he finally accepted the ring in 2019, he said it was because he didn't want to ...

The Celtics obviously couldn't wear their rings when the game ... NBA champs since the 1968 and 1969 Boston teams went back-to-back under player/coach Bill Russell. In addition to the ...

A new plaque honoring Celtics legend Bill Russell is unveiled during a ceremony Monday. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald) Jeannine Russell sits with Jaylen Brown, Stephen Pagliuca and David Shapiro ...

After months of secret preparations, Boston Celtics players and fans got their first look at the team's championship rings on Tuesday night. They were presented to the players on a table where ...

BOSTON – The City of Boston officially renamed the North Washington Street Bridge in Bill Russell's honor in a ceremony Monday morning as he was remembered as a decorated champion and civil ...

After the Boston Celtics received their diamond ... they were still motivated to become the first Celtics team to repeat since Bill Russell and John Havlicek won the franchise’s 11th title ...

A bridge in the heart of Boston is being renamed for Boston Celtics legend and civil rights pioneer Bill Russell, the city announced Friday. The North Washington Street Bridge connecting ...

The city of Boston paid tribute to a Celtics legend on Monday morning by renaming the North Washington Street Bridge in Bill Russell’s honor in a ceremony led by mayor Michelle Wu. The bridge ...

BOSTON (WCVB) — Celtics and NBA legend Bill Russell, who died in 2022 ... When he finally accepted the ring in 2019, he said it was because he didn’t want to be the first Black player ...