Basketball champion Bill Russell, pionee r as NBA’s first Black coach, dies at 88

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August 1, 2022

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Basketball champion Bill Russell, pioneer as NBA’s first Black coach, dies at 88

Bill Russell in 1966 became the first Black head coach in NBA history, and almost a decade before Frank Robinson took over baseball’s Cleveland Indians.

By The Associated Press

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