Other Facts: Six-foot-nine center known for his defense and ability to block shots. Won 11 NBA championships in his 13 years with the Boston Celtics in 1957, 1959-1966 and 1968-1969. Five-time NBA ...

Former President Barack Obama congratulates Bill Russell on his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a head ...

Paris Alston looks back at the life of legendary Celtics player Bill Russell. In this installment of Rooted Remembers, Paris Alston goes into the archives to remember the life and accomplishments, ...