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In December 1956, Bill and Rose Russell
landed at Boston's Logan Airport. They'd been married less than two weeks. When I joined the Celtics,
I'd never been to Boston, ever, until I arrived there
to sign with them. Bill was
a national champion in college and an Olympic gold medal winner. Now, Celtics fans hoped Bill
could bring a championship to their city
landed at Boston's Logan Airport. They'd been married less than two weeks. When I joined the Celtics,
I'd never been to Boston, ever, until I arrived there
to sign with them. Bill was
a national champion in college and an Olympic gold medal winner. Now, Celtics fans hoped Bill
could bring a championship to their city
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In December 1956,
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Bill and Rose Russell
landed at Boston's Logan Airport.
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They'd been married less than two weeks.
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When I joined the Celtics,
I'd never been to Boston,
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ever, until I arrived there
to sign with them.
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Bill was
a national champion in college
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and an Olympic gold medal winner.
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Now, Celtics fans hoped Bill
could bring a championship to their city.
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Movie Summary
Features interviews and personal archives from the life and career of NBA legend Bill Russell.
