Bill Russell

11-time champion, 5-time MVP, 12-time All-Star, Hall of Famer.

Center·1956-1968

SAN FRANCISCO

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RINGS

⭐

12x

ALL-STAR

👑

MVP

🏛️

YES

HOF

💎

YES

NBA 75

Career Timeline

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Celtics 1956-69

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>Players from the Boston Celtics

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Fame Meter

TIER A

Household Star

Bill Russell grades as Tier A (Household Star). Massive star, widely known by casual fans. Not quite universal icon tier, but still a household NBA name.

Frequently Asked

What teams did Bill Russell play for?

Boston Celtics

What awards did Bill Russell win?

11 championships, 5 MVP awards, Hall of Fame inductee

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