Video: Bill Russell's greatness - a two-minute breakdown

Bill Russell was a legend in his time, so feared in his day, even his opponents and their fans respect the Boston Celtics big man to this day.



This is the case with the folks over at the Wilt Chamberlain Archive channel on YouTube, as Bill was one of Wilt's chief rivals. This video, part of a series they are working on about Chamberlain's contemporary opponents, breaks down exactly what made Russell so dominant. Give it a look if you don't already know, and wax a little nostalgic if you do.

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