NBA mourns as Bill Russell dies at 88
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11-time NBA champion Bill Russell has passed away at the age of 88.

Russell was an 11-time NBA champion, Five-time MVP, Two-time NCAA champion and Olympic Gold Medalist.

Russell was the first Black head coach in North American pro sports history a member of the 25, 50, 75 Greatest Ever Anniversary NBA teams.

Russell is regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all-time.

Despite his old age, the death of Russell sparked reactions from NBA stars and franchises.

The players and organizations took to social media to celebrate the life of Russell.

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