Former players reflect on Bill Russell’s coaching career as he gets his second Hall call
USA Today
9 months ago
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Bill Russell is the only player in American sports history to win 11 championships in 13 years. Russell is the fifth player to get a spot in the Hall as both a player and a coach, according to Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe.
To commemorate the event, Himmelsbach spoke to some of Russell’s former players. He would often listen to players if they had a suggestion.