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NBA - The life and legacy of 11-time NBA champion and civil rights pioneer Bill Russell will be honored by retiring his uniform number, 6, throughout the league. The iconic Naismith Memorial
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NBA Retires Bill Russell's No. 6 Jersey Across League
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NBA and Celtics legend Bill Russell, 'most prolific winner in American sports,' dies
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Why was Boston Garden nearly empty when Bill Russell's number was retired in 1972?
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NBA to retire Celtics legend Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey league-wide
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Why was Boston Garden nearly empty when Bill Russell's number was retired in 1972?
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NBA legend Bill Russell dies at 88
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Charania] The NBA will retire the No. 6 league-wide honoring the late, legendary player and activist Bill Russell. : r/bostonceltics
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Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell to have number retired across NBA
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