"There were many times I outplayed Russell, but his teams won because his teams were better” - Wilt Chamberlain on why he felt he was always better than Bill Russell originally appeared on Basketball ...

In the early years of the NBA, two men defined what it means to be truly great at the center position: Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain. While Russell and Chamberlain developed a strong friendship ...

Take a look back at the 1964-65 NBA season, in which the Celtics topped the 76ers to win the NBA title. From NBA.com Staff PREVIOUS SEASON | NEXT SEASON The NBA tried to lessen the impact of big men — ...

Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain play against each other for the first time as the Celtics beat the Philadelphia Warriors, 115-106, at Boston Garden. The numbers? Chamberlain had 30 points and 30 ...

Footage recently surfaced of NBA greats Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell nearly coming to blows. It is unknown what year the video is from but it was posted on the Facebook page of Open Court. It ...

On Tuesday night, Russell Westbrook became the first player in NBA history to record 200 triple-doubles in a Denver Nuggets' win over the Memphis Grizzlies. For one of the more unique talents and ...

In the 1960’s, there were three great teams in the NBA: the Boston Celtics, the Los Angeles Lakers, and whoever Wilt Chamberlain was playing for at the time. The Celtics were built around Bill Russell ...