Civil Rights Activist And NBA Legend Bill Russell Honored Again At Age 87

Bill Russell will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach, 46 years after he was inducted as a player. But his legacy reaches far beyond the court. As he put it, “Basketball is what I do, not what I am.”
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27 comments

  1. He is the greatest of all times
    11 rings 2 more as coach
    1st black coach
    no one comes close .. walked with MLK … ALI … maaaan just an incredible life🤔🤔🧡💛😓😓😓

  2. I saw a reporter ask Bill Russel if he thought Michael Jordan was the greatest basketball player of all time. He looked at the guy and said, ” How many rings does he have?”

  3. Joe Biden Needs to continue to push and NOT try to get republicans who just want to obstruct.  Keep Biden accountable.  Money and jobs to people.  Less money for defense corporations and more to people who need it! Get rid of filibuster! Green New Deal! Forgive student loans debt!!!

  4. Mr Russel is a very impressive man! I believe he appeared in some tv commercials. In one he was meant to miss a shot, just a casual toss. Went straight in. Laughing, he said “I

  5. Jesus loves and cares about you so much so repent so That we all make it to heaven.

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