NBA pioneer, legend Bill Russell headlines latest Newsmakers
MANILA, Philippines—NBA great Bill Russell, who left a lasting legacy as an absolute champion on and off the court, banner the latest edition of Newsmakers.
Russell, the leader of the Boston Celtics’ 11 NBA championship runs, has passed away at 88 years old.
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