Tom Heinsohn by the Boston Celtics
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Bill Russel
Bill Russell played his entire career (1956-59) with the Boston Celtics
Bill Russell won 11 championships with the Boston Celtics between 1956-1969.
Bill Russel won his 11 championships as part of the Boston Celtics from 1956 - 1969
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Bill Russell was on 11 championship teams with the Boston Celtics. He started his career in 1956 and retired after the 1969 season.
Basketball Association of America Finals 1947 Philadelphia Warriors 1948 Baltimore Bullets 1949 Minneapolis Lakers National Basketball Association Finals 1950 Minneapolis Lakers 1951 Rochester Royals 1952 Minneapolis Lakers 1953 Minneapolis Lakers 1954 Minneapolis Lakers 1955 Syracuse Nationals 1956 Philadelphia Warriors 1957 Boston Celtics 1958 St. Louis Hawks 1959 Boston Celtics 1960 Boston Celtics 1961 Boston Celtics 1962 Boston Celtics 1963 Boston Celtics 1964 Boston Celtics 1965 Boston Celtics 1966 Boston Celtics 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 1968 Boston Celtics 1969 Boston Celtics 1970 New York Knicks 1971 Milwaukee Bucks 1972 Los Angeles Lakers 1973 New York Knicks 1974 Boston Celtics 1975 Golden State Warriors 1976 Boston Celtics 1977 Portland Trail Blazers 1978 Washington Bullets 1979 Seattle SuperSonics 1980 Los Angeles Lakers 1981 Boston Celtics 1982 Los Angeles Lakers 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 1984 Boston Celtics 1985 Los Angeles Lakers 1986 Boston Celtics 1987 Los Angeles Lakers 1988 Los Angeles Lakers 1989 Detroit Pistons 1990 Detroit Pistons 1991 Chicago Bulls 1992 Chicago Bulls 1993 Chicago Bulls 1994 Houston Rockets 1995 Houston Rockets 1996 Chicago Bulls 1997 Chicago Bulls 1998 Chicago Bulls 1999 San Antonio Spurs 2000 Los Angeles Lakers 2002 Los Angeles Lakers 2003 San Antonio Spurs 2004 Detroit Pistons 2005 San Antonio Spurs 2006 Miami Heat 2007 San Antonio Spurs 2008 Boston Celtics
Tom Heinsohn, who played for the Celtics from 1956 to 1965 and then coached the team from 1970 to 1978. Boston won the 1974 and 1975 NBA championships during his tenure. He is now a color commentator for Celtics TV games on Comcast SportsNet New England.
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