On April 24th 1963, Bob Cousy ended his Boston career on a high note as he helped the Celtics defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 112-109 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals for the team's fifth ...
On June 18, 1963, Boston Celtics star and Civil Rights activist Bill Russell addressed the thousands of students who gathered to protest educational inequality and segregation.
Relive the dramatic final game of Bob Cousy's career. Bill Russell and the Celtics capture their fifth consecutive title by beating the Lakers, while sending Cousy out a champion.
BOSTON -- Bill ... seasons with the Celtics, the renaming of the bridge is to honor his work during the Civil Rights movement -- Russell was at the March on Washington in 1963 when Martin Luther ...