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NBA legend, Boston Celtics former player Bill Russell dies at 88
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SportsCenter on X: 6️⃣ Bill Russell 4️⃣2️⃣ Jackie Robinson
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NBA Will Retire Bill Russell's Number League-Wide
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Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey retired across NBA, a first for league
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Bill Russell, Basketball Great and Champion of Civil Rights, Dies
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Bill Russell, NBA star and civil rights pioneer, dies at 88
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Bill Russell given Jackie Robinson treatment as NBA retires No 6
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Inside the movement to retire Bill Russell's iconic No. 6 - The
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NBA to honor Bill Russell by retiring No. 6 across the league
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Bill Russell, NBA great and Celtics legend, dies at 88 - WBBJ TV
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Bill Russell, NBA great and former Sonics coach, dies at 88
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Bill Russell, NBA great and Celtics legend, dies at 88
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NBA legend Bill Russell dies at 88