Here's a look at the players with the most championships in NBA history: Bill Russell (Celtics: 1956-57, 1958-59, 1959-60, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1967-68, 1968-69) ...

For fans, the debate over the GOAT often hinges on two key metrics - individual accolades and numbers or the championships won. By both measures, Bill Russell stands on the top of the pinnacle.

Bill Russell is a name that every basketball fan is familiar with. He is a proven winner and has won a record 11 championships with the Boston Celtics, and for the last two, he had the role of a ...

"It wasn't a matter of Wilt versus Russell with Bill. He would let Wilt score 50 if we won. The thing that was most important to him was championships, rings and winning," says former teammate ...

Bill Russell didn't wait for the game to start ... As a player-coach, Russell led the Boston Celtics to the 1968 NBA championship, becoming the first African-American head coach to win an NBA ...

To be the greatest champion in your sport, to revolutionize the way the game is played, and to be a societal leader all at once seems unthinkable, but that is who Bill Russell was. Bill was a ...

UConn has been to six championship games and has won every time. No other team with at least three appearances is undefeated in title games. In 1957, a year after Bill Russell and San Francisco ...

He would not "shut up and dribble." Bill Russell was the most dominant basketball player of his era, leading the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA championships. But his experience as a Black athlete in ...

Only seven teams in the history of college basketball have won an NCAA tournament championship with a perfect record. The first came in 1956, when Bill Russell averaged 20.6 points and 21 rebounds ...