Biography of 11 times NBA champion Bill Russell

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Bill Russell's full name is William Felton Russell and he was born on February 12, 1934, in Monroe, Louisiana, the U.S.

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But he died on 31 July 2022 at the age of 88 in Mercer Island, Washington, U.S.

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Bill Russell was a basketball player by profession his height was 6 feet 10 inches and his weight was 98 kg.

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Bill Russell won many awards in his career and earned a lot of respect.

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Bill Russell was the NBA champion 11 times in 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969.

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Apart from this, Bill Russell was the NBA's Most Valuable Player 5 times in 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, and 1965.

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Bill Russell was an NBA All-Star 12 times in 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969.

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Apart from this, Bill Russell was the NBA All-Star Game MVP in 1963 and was in the All-NBA First Team in 1959, 1963, and 1965.

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Bill Russell was the NBA rebounding champion 4 times in 1958, 1959, 1964, and 1965 and was awarded the NBA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019.

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Bill Russell was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011. We pray for his soul to rest in peace

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Gururaja Poojary won India’s second medal in Commonwealth Games 2022

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