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Bill Russell: Legend

He changed more than the game.

7.22023TV-MA1 seasonEnglish

Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this biographical documentary.

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Documentary
Starring

Corey Stoll, Bill Russell, Oscar Robertson

Episodes

Bill Russell: Legend

1.Part 1

As the Boston Celtics' star defender and a civil rights leader, Bill finds himself playing defense beyond the hardwood amid segregation and competition.

93 minFeb 8, 2023

2.Part 2

Between fierce opponents and injustice all around, Bill helps the Celtics cement their dynasty. A historic role change puts Bill in a position of power.

107 minFeb 8, 2023

About

Bill Russell: Legend

Documentary

Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this biographical documentary.

He changed more than the game.

Information

Released
Feb 8, 2023
Episode length
—
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Status
Ended

Language & origin

Original audio
English
Country
US
Rating
TV-MA

Networks

Network
Netflix

Cast

People in this story

Corey StollSelf - Narrator (voice)
Bill RussellSelf
Oscar RobertsonSelf - Basketball Hall of Fame
Stephen CurrySelf - 4 Time NBA Champion
BBob RyanSelf - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe
Larry BirdSelf - Boston Celtics 1979-92
Magic JohnsonSelf - Basketball Hall of Fame
SSatch SandersSelf - Boston Celtics 1960-73
WWilliam C. RhodenSelf - Columnist, ESPN's Andscape
Isiah ThomasSelf - Basketball Hall of Fame
AAram GoudsouzianSelf - Bill Russell Biographer, 'King of the Court'
Lawrence O'DonnellSelf - Host 'The Last Word' MSNBC

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