Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that NBA legend Bill Russell has passed away peacefully at the age of 88. RIP. (Read More Here).
The family of Russell has announced and confirmed the death of Bill Russell. According to information, his cause of death hasn’t been ascertained at the moment of filing the report.
Arrangements for his memorial service will be announced soon.
Family announcement reacts:
“It’s with a very heavy we would like to pass along to all of Bill’s friends, fans and followers:
Bill Russell, the most prolific winner in American sports history, passed away peacefully today at the age of 88,with his wife, Jeannine, by his side. Arrangements for his memorial service will be announced soon.
“Bill’s two state championships in high school offered a glimmer of the incomparable run of pure team accomplishments to come; TWICE an NCAA champion: captain of a gold-medal winning US Olympic team; 11 times an NBA champion and at the helm for two NBA championships as the first black head coach of any North American professional sports team.
“Along the way, Bill earned a string of individual awards that stands unprecedented as it went unmentioned by him. In 2009,the award for the NBA finals most Valuable player was renamed after two time Hall of Famer as the ‘Bill Russell NBA finals most valuable player award.”
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