Bill Russell

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:All-Star 12
gptkbp:autobiography Go Up for Glory
Second Wind
gptkbp:birthDate 1934-02-12
gptkbp:birthPlace Monroe, Louisiana, USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Karen_Russell
Jacob Russell
William Russell Jr.
gptkbp:civilRightsActivist true
gptkbp:coachedTeam gptkb:Boston_Celtics
gptkb:Seattle_SuperSonics
Sacramento Kings
gptkbp:college gptkb:University_of_San_Francisco
gptkbp:deathDate 2022-07-31
gptkbp:deathPlace Mercer Island, Washington, USA
gptkbp:draftedBy St. Louis Hawks
gptkbp:FIBAHallOfFameInduction 2007
gptkbp:firstAfricanAmericanNBAHeadCoach true
gptkbp:fullName William Felton Russell
gptkbp:height 6 ft 10 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bill Russell
gptkbp:inductedInto 1975
gptkbp:jersey_number 6
gptkbp:knownFor defense
leadership
rebounding
shot-blocking
gptkbp:MVP 5
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:NBA_75th_Anniversary_Team true
gptkbp:NBA_All-NBA_Second_Team 8
gptkbp:NBA_All-Rookie_First_Team 3
gptkbp:NBA_champion 11
gptkbp:NBAAllDefensiveFirstTeam 1
gptkbp:NBAAllDefensiveTeam 1969
gptkbp:NBAAllStarGameMVP 1963
gptkbp:NBAAllTimeTeam 50th Anniversary Team
75th Anniversary Team
gptkbp:NBAReboundingLeader 4
gptkbp:NCAAChampionships 2
gptkbp:NFLDraftYear 2
1956
gptkbp:notableCoach gptkb:Red_Auerbach
gptkbp:notableTeam gptkb:Bob_Cousy
gptkb:John_Havlicek
gptkb:Sam_Jones
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:basketball_player
gptkb:basketball_coach
gptkbp:OlympicMedal 1956
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:Boston_Celtics
gptkbp:position gptkb:center
gptkbp:PresidentialMedalOfFreedom 2011
gptkbp:retiredNumbers gptkb:Boston_Celtics
NBA (league-wide)
gptkbp:spouse Dorothy Anstett
Jeannine Russell
Marilyn Nault
Rose Swisher
gptkbp:USFJerseyRetired 6
gptkbp:weight 215 lb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3