The rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain was transformative for the NBA in the 1960s. Everyone was aware that ...
Russell's 11 rings and five MVPs in a Celtics uniform make his status as the greatest Celtic ever very difficult to debate.
November 7, 1959 Wilt Chamberlain scores 30 points and grabs 28 rebounds in his first ever matchup with the legendary Bill Russell. 01:34 Giants of the Game: Chamberlain and Russell Wilt ...
The clip featured a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics that included Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell and Elgin Baylor. The post was captioned with: "Sorry but LeBron averaging ...
Bill Russell -- the prototypical defensive center ... His 21,620 rebounds (22.5 per game) are second all-time to Wilt Chamberlain's 23,924 (22.9 average). Relying on his left-handed hook ...
Wilt Chamberlain was a giant of a man ... grabbing 55 rebounds in a game (against Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics); never fouling out of a game at any level of play. These are marks that ...
In this interview from the 1997 show Giants of the Game, rivals and friends Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell describe their unique friendship during their playing days.
There was the Bill Russell vs. Wilt Chamberlain era, with the dynastic Celts taking seven of eight playoff series in a dozen years, the Larry Bird vs. Julius Erving stage and the “beat L.A ...
On this day in Celtics history, iconic big man Bill Russell was born, as was center Scott Pollard on a day the team traded ...