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LeBron James switching jersey number from 6 back to 23 'out of respect for Bill Russell'
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 12 months agoLeBron James is changing his jersey number yet again. The Lakers star will be returning to No. 23,...
Social media reacts to news of Bill Walton's passing: 'One of a kind. Rest in peace'
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoBasketball Hall of Famer and storied sports broadcaster Bill Walton passed away Monday at the age of...
The Thing That Made Bill Russell Great
Redbook via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith the debut of Netflix's 'Bill Russell: Legend,' filmmaker Sam Pollard tells us what made the Boston Celtics center a blueprint for decades of NBA...
The best moments from Bill Walton's broadcasting career
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 month agoBasketball Hall of Famer and broadcasting icon Bill Walton died Monday after a long battle with...
Social media reacts to death of Bill Walton, 'The Luckiest Guy in the World'
Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoBill Walton brought joy to seemingly everyone who crossed his path. That was evident in the way his...
Bill Russell did not want to coach the Celtics ... then he did and made NBA history | Opinion
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 1 year agoIn February for Black History Month, USA TODAY Sports is publishing the series “28 Black Stories in...
Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player who became a star broadcaster, dies of cancer at 71
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoBill Walton was never afraid to be himself. Larger than life, only in part because of his nearly...
The best NBA players to come out of each state: A HoopsHype list
Hoops Hype via Yahoo Canada Sports· 4 months agoToday, we’re going to talk about the best NBA players to come out of every state in America, from...
NBA legend Jerry West dies at age 86
Yahoo Sports· 4 weeks agoOne of basketball's most accomplished contributors, West was a staple of the sport across eight decades, winning nine championships as a player, scout,...
Would the Patriots really push Bill Belichick out? There's no playbook for breaking up with a legend
Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoThe idea moving on from Belichick is unthinkable given what he accomplished over the last two-plus...