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William Felton „Bill“ Russell (* 12. Februar 1934 in Monroe, Louisiana; † 31. Juli 2022 in Mercer Island, Washington [3]) war ein US-amerikanischer Basketballspieler. Während seiner gesamten Profilaufbahn von 1956 bis 1969 spielte er für die Boston Celtics in der National Basketball Association (NBA) und gewann in dieser Zeit elf Meisterschaften.
- William Felton Russell
Bill Russell. William Felton Russell (February 12, 1934 – July 31, 2022) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1956 to 1969. He was the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty that won 11 NBA championships during his 13-year career. [4]
- 1956–1969
- 1956: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
- San Francisco (1953–1956)
Draft: St. Louis Hawks, 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall), 1956 NBA Draft. NBA Debut: December 22, 1956. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1975 and Coach in 2021 ( Full List ) Career Length: 13 years. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 12x All Star. 4x TRB Champ. 11x NBA Champ.
- February 12, 1934
31. Juli 2022 · Bill Russell, Celtics Center Who Transformed Pro Basketball, Dies at 88 - The New York Times. Bill Russell, Who Transformed Pro Basketball, Dies at 88. A Hall of Famer who led the Celtics...
13. Sept. 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Bill Russell, a Hall of Famer who led the Boston Celtics to 11 championships and revolutionized NBA defense. Read about his college and Olympic achievements, his trade to Boston, his rivalry with Wilt Chamberlain and his legacy.
31. Juli 2022 · The Celtics icon, Hall of Famer and 11-time NBA champion passed away peacefully with his wife by his side. He was a pioneer and a leader in sports, civil rights and social justice, and received the Medal of Freedom from President Obama.
31. Juli 2022 · The 11-time champion and Boston Celtics star passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, his family announced. Russell was a dominant center, a defensive innovator, a team leader and a social justice advocate who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
