John Joseph Havlicek, often nicknamed Hondo, was an American professional basketball player who spent his entire 16-year career with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association. Havlicek
Havlicek in the 1960s
Havlicek was an All-American at Ohio State.
Havlicek dribbling around Dave DeBusschere, and Terry Dischinger in the mid 1960s
William Felton Russell was an American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association from 1956 to 1969. He was the centerpiece of the C
John Havlicek
…five seconds left. They only needed to inbound the ball from underneath their basket to secure the victory and advance to the 1965 NBA Finals. However, Bill Russell's pass struck one of the basket's support wires hanging down from the ceiling, leading to a turnover that gave the 76ers and Wilt Chamberlain the ball…
Russell with the Boston Celtics, c. 1960
Russell practicing a free throw at the University of San Francisco, c. 1953–56
Russell during his college career at USF, 1955
Russell in February 1956 at USF