Banner Years commentary: Respecting the Russell-era Celtics

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• Banner Years commentary: Respecting the Russell-era Celtics

  An overall view of the Boston Celtics championship banners during the 2024 NBA Playoffs Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images During the CelticsBlog History Month, I ‘ve had the enjoyable assignment of writing about the 11 NBA championships won by Boston during Bill Russell’s career. The Celtics of 1957-69 achieved so much, set unbreakable records, and overcame obstacles time after time, yet they are often underappreciated by today’s baske...

  Publisher:Celtics BlogArticle published: 2026-08-17 11:11:00 UTC

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• Banner Years commentary: Respecting the Russell-era Celtics

  The Banner Years series has rolled through the Bill Russell-led dynasty, but there are a few more thoughts to be shared

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAArticle published: 2026-08-17 11:11:00 UTC