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2022-23 Nike NBA City Edition Uniforms
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Boston Celtics honor Bill Russell before first regular season game since the NBA legend's passing
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NBA unveils No. 6 patch to honor Bill Russell across league
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Bill Russell tribute: NBA to retire the No. 6 league-wide in honor of Celtics legend - DraftKings Network
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How the Boston Celtics will honor Bill Russell in a unique way
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Celtics great Bill Russell, 11-time NBA champion, dead at 88
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Red Sox honor Bill Russell, 07/31/2022
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Photos: A look back through Bill Russell's life and career
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Remembering NBA legend and civil rights pioneer Bill Russell
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NBA to retire Celtics legend Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey league-wide
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NBA to honor Bill Russell by retiring No. 6 across the league