(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
- Former Boston Celtics great Bill Russell passed away Sunday at the age of 88. Russell, a Hall of Fame Center, was part of a Celtics dynasty that won eight straight NBA titles and 11 overall during his career.
- Receiver Deebo Samuel agreed to a three-year, $73.5 million extension with the San Francisco 49ers.
- A ruling in Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary case is expected Monday.
- The Seattle Mariners acquired All-Star pitcher Luis Castillo from the Cincinnati Reds for four prospects.
- The Dodgers acquired right-handed pitcher Chris Martin for IN/OF Zach McKinstry.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers center Ryan Jensen is expected to miss several months after a suffering a left knee injury during practice last Thursday.
- Defensive lineman Ryan Kerrigan, Washington’s all-time leader in sacks, retired after 11 seasons.
- Charles Barkley said he is staying at TNT after entertaining offers from LIV Golf.
- After a 2-1 win over the Seattle Sounders Saturday LAFC has the best record in MLS at 15-4-3.
- Dodgers’ outfielder James Outman hit a two-run home run in his first major league at bat Sunday in a 7-3 win over the Colorado Rockies.
Yeah but Wilt slept with 10,000 different women he said in his bio.
Of course , Wilt out scored him on other legendary metric……
Winning eight straight NBA titles is something that’s almost inconceivable today, yet Russell’s Celtics did just that. The fact that this man had to play against the great Wilt Chamberlain speaks to his individual abilities and team orientation. Bill also beat Wilt in longevity, by a score of 88-63.