All Things Basketball with GD - Week 18 Player Spotlight, Bill Russell (Part 2)

Discussing all things related to basketball including the draft, free agency, stories from days of old as well as fantasy tips and strategieshttps://linktr.ee/gdthatsportsdudeShow notes:Intro (00:00 - 00:26)Wilt's entrance into Bill Russell's NBA (00:27 - 03:05)Celtics march onto another 7 straight titles (03:06 - 20:05)Red Auerbach retires and Bill becomes the league's 1st black head coach/player (20:06 - 21:34)Bill's debut in his new role; loses to Wilt's 76er team in the playoffs thus snapping an 8 straight title run (21:35 - 23:41)The famous Cleveland summit in support of Muhammad Ali's boycott of the Vietnam War (23:42 - 24:42)Boston bounces back; win another title which makes him the 1st black head coach to win a NBA title (24:43 - 27:11)Bill's final season with the Celtics; wins his 11th title in 13 years with 2 as a player/coach (27:12 - 31:11)Correction: it was actually Red Auerbach who drafted Jo Jo White and not BillPost-playing career which included color commentary for NBA games & 2 coaching stints elsewhere (31:12 - 35:44)His accolades for his career (35:45 - 42:45)Call to action (42:46 - 43:53)