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Bill Russell recalls confronting a guy for calling him a great player, but a failed NBA head coach: "I want you to show me where the failure is"

After the legendary Red Auerbach stepped down and entered the front office, Russell was not only the center of the Boston ...
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"That was a franchise in distress" - Bill Russell on overcoming challenges to reshape the Seattle SuperSonics

Today, Russell is primarily remembered as the Hall of Fame center whose accomplishments on the court remain unmatched. While that is truly impressive, amid all the praise, his four seasons leading the ...