Bill Russelleleven times champion of the NBA with the Boston Celticsdied this Sunday at the age of 88, his family reported with a message on the former player’s Twitter account.
“Bill Russellthe most prolific winner in American sports history, passed away peacefully this Sunday at the age of 88, with his wife, Jeannine, by his side,” the Celtics legend’s family said.
Russell played his entire career in the Boston Celtics, from 1956 to 1969, and was the great protagonist of the “Dynasty” that conquered eleven rings, eight of them consecutively. EFE
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