The NBA family just learned this afternoon that Bill Russell, the 11-time champion and Hall of Fame icon of the Boston Celtics, who used that fame to further the civil rights cause in the United ...

From video tributes and No. 6 patches to memorable performances, the franchise takes the opportunity to remember its greatest player. Kyle Hightower | The Associated Press Boston Poet Laureate Porsha ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, Hall of Fame franchise legends Bill Russell and Sam Jones ended their NBA and Celtics ...

Boston’s history in Game 7 has led to some of the best performances in NBA History ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, Hall of Fame head coach and executive Red Auerbach announced that the legendary Boston center Bill Russell would succeed him as coach. Earlier in the season, Auerbach ...

Bill Russell made sure to hand John Havlicek massive credit when he led the Celtics to a championship in 1974.

PHILADELPHIA — When Boston Celtics fans talk about the premier players of the '60s, they have to mention basketball pioneer and Green Team legend Bill Russell, who won 11 titles and 5 MVPs in the ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, Boston point guard alum Dave Bing was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of ...

K.C. Jones, who personified winning as a hard-nosed point guard and then coach of the Boston Celtics during a Hall of Fame career, has died, the Celtics announced Friday. He was 88. K.C. was Jones' ...

Sporting News ranked the 20 best NBA champions ever, and Boston fans will have plenty to love — plus a few Lakers placements to complain about, naturally.

It’s fitting that Philadelphia and Boston are facing off in a Game 7 on Sunday — no two franchises have faced each other more ...