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Celtics reveal plans to honor Bill Russell during 2022-23 NBA
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Celtics add No. 6 in parquet paint to honour Bill Russell
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How the Boston Celtics and NBA will honor Bill Russell
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Photos: A look back through Bill Russell's life and career
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NBA unveils No. 6 patch to honor Bill Russell across league
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NBA should retire Bill Russell's number - Sports Illustrated
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USF Athletics Remembers Former Don Bill Russell - University of
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NBA Retires Bill Russell's Number 6 League-Wide, Memorial Patches
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Boston Celtics honor late Bill Russell with special City Edition