T he rivalry between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain was transformative for the NBA in the 1960s. Everyone was aware that ...

And that was why the Celtics -- particularly Olympic athlete Bill Russell-- played such a style. Eventually, the rest of the league caught on and stole their thunder, as is so often the case.

A child of Russian Jewish immigrants, Auerbach was awarded an athletic scholarship to George Washington University. While ...

The Boston Celtics’ payroll allegedly sparked a rift within the family that owns the team – leading the patriarch to demand ...

The good old days of the Bill Russell and Larry Bird eras in Beantown have been revived after the Boston Celtics won their ...

Boston Celtics Hall of Fame big man Bill Russell touched lives far beyond the basketball court in his 88 years of life, his work as a mentor and civil rights activist literally helping to change ...

Bill Russell‘s DNA is woven through every element of the Celtics organization, from the relentless pursuit of excellence, to the celebration of team rewards over individual glory, to a ...

Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell's passing at 88: A Bob Ryan tribute Al Horford reportedly to compete with Karl-Anthony Towns, Chris Duarte for Dominican National Team in August ...

Colorado won its Big 12 opener over Baylor, 38-31, in thrilling fashion after tying the game on a 43-yard pass from Shedeur ...

On this day, the Boston Celtics hired former player Tommy Heinsohn as coach, traded for Wayne Embry, and Sherman Douglas was ...

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzula was ranked 11th in CBS Sports’ top 30 coaches in the NBA. This is after he led the Celtics ...

While many teams have produced Hall of Famers, a select few franchises have been particularly rich with talent.